Business college fourth-largest in Georgia
The University of North Georgia's (Â鶹ÊÓƵ) Mike Cottrell College of Business (MCCB) is the fourth-largest business school in the state of Georgia. A July article in the Atlanta Business Chronicle, provided statistics on each school.
Â鶹ÊÓƵ has 4,373 students in the MCCB, according to the list, and has the second-lowest tuition among the top five schools.
"As the Mike Cottrell College of Business continues to become more and more competitive with the top business schools in the state, we are also continuing to attract more students to our programs," Dr. Mary Gowan, MCCB dean, said. "This ranking is a testament to our growing reputation as a business college that prepares students for creating value for their future employers."
The MCCB offers Bachelor of Business Administration degrees in management, finance, marketing, accounting, and information systems, as well as Bachelor of Science degrees in computer science and cybersecurity and a Bachelor of Applied Science in technology management, plus associate degree pathways in business administration and computer science. At the graduate level, the college has the Cottrell Master of Business Administration, a Master of Accountancy, a Master of Science in computer science, and multiple certificates.
Enrollment jumps 5.3% to record 20,317
Â鶹ÊÓƵ set an enrollment record this fall with 20,317 students. It is the first time Â鶹ÊÓƵ has had more than 20,000 students.
Smith is nation's top Army ROTC cadet
Â鶹ÊÓƵ has both the No. 1 overall Army ROTC cadet out of 5,538 graduating nationally and the No. 1 National Guard commissioning cadet out of 1,491 for the 2025-26 academic year.
Nursing students can gain experience abroad
Â鶹ÊÓƵ's Department of Nursing is offering undergraduate and graduate students education abroad opportunities in Peru, South Korea and the United Kingdom.
Students present AI research at symposium
More than 20 Â鶹ÊÓƵ students took part in research that was presented at the inaugural Research in Artificial Intelligence Testing & Evaluation Symposium hosted at Â鶹ÊÓƵ's Dahlonega Campus.