November 5, 2026

University of North GeorgiaOther

United States · founded 1873

What it is

The University of North Georgia is a public senior military college and regional university within the University System of Georgia, serving multiple campuses across northeast Georgia. Its mandate focuses on providing undergraduate and graduate education, regional workforce development, and leadership training through its Corps of Cadets. Originally founded in 1873 as North Georgia Agricultural College on the grounds of a former U.S. Mint, the modern institution was formed in 2013 through the consolidation of North Georgia College & State University and Gainesville State College.

People

Chaudron Gille
Interim President
Michael P. Shannon
Outgoing President
Sonny Perdue
Chancellor of the University System of Georgia

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