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Young Harris College

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Young Harris College Profile

  • 1 College Street
    Young Harris , GA 30582
    (706) 379-3111
    http://www.yhc.edu
    Setting
    Rural area, remote from an urban area
    Enrollment
    886
    Full time
    861
    Part time
    25
    Men full time
    389
    Women full time
    472
    Mission Statement

    Founded in 1886, Young Harris College is a private, four-year college offering degrees in liberal arts for students who value high academic and personal standards. The college offers a beautiful mountain setting conducive to the development of personal and intellectual growth, as well as responsible citizenship. The institution provides, for both its students and the general public, programs, services, and facilities that accommodate diverse educational, recreational, and cultural interests.

    Young Harris College More Information

    Type of School
    Four or more years , Private not-for-profit
    Religious affiliation
    United Methodist
    Highest degree offered
    Bachelor's
    Calendar
    Semester
    Distance learning opportunities
    No

  • Young Harris College Admission Basics

    Admissions office phone number
    (800) 241-3754
    Open admission policy
    No
    Undergraduate Application fee
    -
    Applied
    2,001
    Admitted
    1,155
    Enrolled
    386
    Admitted %
    58%

    Young Harris College Admission factors

    Admission test scores
    Required
    Secondary school GPA
    Required
    Secondary school rank
    Neither required nor recommended
    Secondary school record
    Required
    TOEFL
    Required
    Completion of college preparatory program
    Recommended
    Recommendations
    Neither required nor recommended
    Formal demonstration of competencies
    Neither required nor recommended

    Young Harris College Admission statistics

    Students submitting SAT
    86%
    SAT 1 Verbal 25th percentile score
    450
    SAT 1 Verbal 75th percentile score
    550
    SAT 1 Math 25th percentile score
    430
    SAT 1 Math 75th percentile score
    540
    Students submitting ACT
    0%
    ACT Composite 25th percentile score
    19
    ACT Composite 75th percentile score
    24

    Young Harris College Diversity

    American Indian/Alaskan Native
    -
    Asian/Pacific Islander
    1%
    Black/Non-Hispanic
    7%
    Hispanic
    7%
    White/Non-Hispanic
    83%
    Non-Resident Alien
    0%
    Race/ethnicity unknown
    2%

  • Young Harris College Cost

    In-State Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates
    $21,500
    Out-of-state Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates
    $21,500
    Books and Supplies
    $1,000
    On-campus room and board
    $7,480
    Off-campus room and board
    -

    Young Harris College Financial Aid

    Students Receiving Aid
    100%
    Receiving Federal Grants
    34% , $4,796 on average
    Receiving Institutional Aid
    96% , $10,733 on average
    Receiving Student Loans
    61% , $7,308 on average

  • Young Harris College Programs & Majors

    Graduates in 2009/2010 academic year.

    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities Associate
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other 144

  • Young Harris College Deadlines

    Regular Admissions

    Regular application deadline
    No closing date
    Priority application deadline
    January 1
    Fall application deadline
    June 1
    SAT Reasoning / ACT scores due
    -
    SAT Subject score report due
    -
    College will notify student by
    -
    Student must reply to acceptance by
    No set date
    Deadline for housing deposit
    -

    Financial Aid

    Financial aid priority deadline
    April 1
    Financial aid deadline
    -
    College will notify student of financial aid decisions on or about
    -
    Student must reply to financial aid decision by
    -

    Early Decision/Action

    Early decision deadline
    -
    College will notify student of early decision by
    -
    Early action deadline
    -
    College will notify student of early action by
    -

    Transfer Students

    Transfer priority application deadline
    -
    Transfer priority financial aid deadline
    -
    Transfer application closing date
    Rolling admission
    Transfer deadline for filing financial aid forms
    -
    College will notify student of transfer decision by
    -

  • Young Harris CollegeFeatures

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    Facebook Link
    http://www.facebook.com/YoungHarrisCollege
    Twitter Username
    YH_College
    Enable Regional Events
    Yes
    Next Connect Link Url
    http://www.yhc.edu/pages/yhc.php?section=7
    Next Connect Link Text
    Learn more about Young Harris College!
    Next Connect Description
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    Application Link
    https://adforms.yhc.edu/application/application.aspx
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    Young Harris CollegeNames and Abbreviations

    Common Name
    Young Harris College
    Formal/Precise Name
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Student Reviews of Young Harris College

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  • Hannah from Hiram, GA

    The beautifle mountian air is the best place to continue your education. there is many different outdoor activities with in you reach. But if the out doors is not your thing there is malls and shopping just down the road. the dorms are some of the… more read full review

    The beautifle mountian air is the best place to continue your education. there is many different outdoor activities with in you reach. But if the out doors is not your thing there is malls and shopping just down the road. the dorms are some of the biggest i have seen. the food is great and available throughout the entire day. read full review

  • Anndrea from Douglasville, GA

    If you are looking for a school that focuses on humanities, fine arts, and anything on the lines of that, this is the perfect place to go. It's a lovely, comfortable small campus, and everyone will practically know you. It's such a friendly… more read full review

    If you are looking for a school that focuses on humanities, fine arts, and anything on the lines of that, this is the perfect place to go. It's a lovely, comfortable small campus, and everyone will practically know you. It's such a friendly environment, and such a beautiful school. read full review

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