COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES
Colleges and Universities
Education institutions in the Northeast Georgia Mountains offer an education with a view! There’s so much more than academics here — students hike through the forest to identify native trees and flowers, musicians play in orchestras outside under the stars, and athletes participate in events year-round thanks to the mild weather.
Of course, academics are important, too. And the schools and colleges here feature the finest in academics, ensuring students move on to a college or career successfully.
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Piedmont College
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Rabun Gap-Nacoochee School
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Toccoa Falls College
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University of North Georgia
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Young Harris College
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North Georgia Technical College, a unit of the Technical College System of Georgia, is a public, multi-campus intuition of higher education that provides affordable, relevant education and technical training to support community workforce development. Our vision is to elevate the quality of life for the individuals and communities we serve. We value collaboration, integrity, respect, and success. North Georgia Technical College has three campuses: Clarkesville, Blairsville, and Currahee (Toccoa). Courses are offered in a wide variety of venues ranging from traditional classroom to those that make use of advancing technology.
NGTC’s Conference Centers are fabulous for meetings, banquets, and other customized events.
For more information on the college or programs available, visit our website or call 706-754-7700.
YOUNG HARRIS COLLEGE
1 College St, Young Harris, GA 30582
800-241-3754
yhc.edu
Rooted in tradition yet forward-thinking, Young Harris College is a private baccalaureate and master’s degree-granting institution located in the beautiful mountains of Northeast Georgia. Founded in 1886 and historically affiliated with The United Methodist Church, Young Harris College educates, inspires, and empowers students through an education that purposefully integrates the liberal arts and professional studies. The College offers 34 majors and 23 minors, ranging from biology or outdoor studies to business administration or kinesiology. Approximately 1,400 students are enrolled in its residential and Early College programs.
Our LEED-certified Rollins Campus Center contains banquet halls and conference rooms, which can be reserved for special events. For more information on the RCC, call Hayley Burch, Director of Conference and Event Services at 706-379-5016 or email hcburch@yhc.edu. Learn more on our facilities at https://www.yhc.edu/community/conferences-and-events/spaces/
For more information on YHC, visit yhc.edu.