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Young Harris College

Young Harris, GA

Young Harris College

Young Harris, GA

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Tuition & Fees

$36,708

not including housing and food

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

Not Reported

Not Reported

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undergraduateRatios

42%

male

58%

female

13

students

1

faculty

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Admit Rate

62%

acceptance rate

Accepted 867
Declined 517
Total Received 1,384
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Enrollment

1,451

undergraduate students

6

graduate students

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School Facts

Founded in 1886, Young Harris College is a private four-year liberal arts college that is known for its strong emphasis on the liberal arts. It is located on a campus in Young Harris, Georgia—ninety miles from Atlanta.

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Application link Apply online
Public/private Private
Campus enrollment 1,457
Established in 1886
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Methodist

600-acre campus in Young Harris (population: 1,537), two hours from Asheville, NC; Atlanta; and Chattanooga, TN. Major airport serves Atlanta.

  • Campus Setting: Rural community

Young Harris College
1 College Street
Young Harris, GA
30582

Campus Life

no
Housing available
82%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
92%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
no
Alcohol is not permitted on campus to students of legal age
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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
0%
Top 1/4
10%
Top 1/2
38%
Bottom 1/2
62%
Bottom 1/4
29%

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

Not Reported

Not Reported

Admissions Facts

Admissions interview (required or recommended) Recommended
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required

Admit Rate

62%

acceptance rate

Accepted 867
Declined 517
Total Received 1,384

Admissions Factors

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Career
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Religious

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Other
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Internships
  • Other
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

  • Health insurance
  • Nonremedial tutoring
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Financial Aid

100%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$27,811

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $32,305
Housing $5,500
Food $5,500
Additional fees $4,403
Total $47,708
Average Financial Aid - $27,811
Total with Avg. Aid $19,897

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Federal $1,878,714
State $1,786,308
Institutional $11,677,873
Other external $218,276
Total $15,561,171

Non-need-based

Federal
State $896,768
Institutional $4,085,724
Other external $137,502
Total $5,119,994
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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 800 241-3754, extension 5162
F: 706 379-4306
financialaid@yhc.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
Baseball yes
Basketball yes yes
Golf yes yes
Lacrosse yes yes
Soccer yes yes
Softball yes
Tennis yes yes
Track and field x country yes yes

Club Sports - Men's

bass fishing

Club Sports - Women's

bass fishing

Intramural/Recreational Sports

archery, basketball, bowling, equestrian sports, fishing, flag football, fly fishing, softball, trail hiking, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
Peach Belt Conference

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting yes
Accounting and Finance yes
Art/Art Studies, General yes
Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management, General yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General yes
Business Administration and Management, General yes
Business Analytics yes
Business Statistics yes
Chemistry, General yes
Creative Writing yes
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General yes
Economics, General yes
Elementary Education and Teaching yes
English Language and Literature, General yes
Finance, General yes
Graphic Design yes
History, General yes
Marketing/Marketing Management, General yes
Mathematics, General yes
Music Teacher Education yes
Music, General yes
Musical Theatre yes
Outdoor Education yes
Psychology, General yes
Public Policy Analysis, General yes
Secondary Education and Teaching yes
Spanish Language and Literature yes
Sports Studies yes
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General yes
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology yes
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Programs Offered

  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Self-designed majors

1,457

total students

78%

in-state

22%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

100%

1,451
students

Female
58%
844

Male
42%
607

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

53%

775
students

Female
56%
436

Male
44%
339

47%

676
students

Female
60%
408

Male
40%
268

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Student Break-down

4%
Nonresident aliens
5%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
1%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
5%
Hispanic/Latino
65%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
13%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
4%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

International Students

Special services offered for international applicants English lab
Host family program
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