C
Average
Score: 51/100

Young Harris College

4-Year Private Non-Profit
📍 Young Harris, Georgia 30582
🌐 www.yhc.edu/
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Rating Context: ⚠️ Limited Data Available. Some metrics for this institution are incomplete or unavailable, which may affect the overall grade. Consider researching this school directly for the most current information.

Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (C+) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 46%
Outcomes
C+
63/100
Affordability
F
15/100
Resources
C+
63/100
Experience
A+
91/100
Prestige
D
30/100

Quick Stats

1,420
Total Enrollment
46%
Graduation Rate
67%
Retention Rate
11.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
64%
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors

The Young Harris College Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $394,206
  • Avg rent near campus: $873/mo — vs ~$833/mo campus room rate
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 30546 (4.7% cap, Hiawassee)

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Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $30,800 $30,800
Room $7,500
Board $5,500
Total Cost (On-Campus) $49,498 $49,498

Financial Aid

100%
Receive Any Aid
34%
Receive Pell Grants
75%
Take Out Loans
N/A
Avg Net Price

Student Demographics

1,420
Total Students
62%
Women
58%
Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 65%
Hispanic 6%
Black 8%
Asian 2%
Two or More 4%
Non-Resident 4%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 91%
Hybrid (Some Online) 5%
Fully Online 5%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 58%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Young Harris College?
Young Harris College has an acceptance rate of 64%. This indicates a less selective admissions process with good chances for qualified applicants.
How much does it cost to attend Young Harris College?
Tuition at Young Harris College is $30,800 for in-state students and $30,800 for out-of-state students .
What is the graduation rate at Young Harris College?
The graduation rate at Young Harris College is 46%. This graduation rate is below average. Consider factors like program type and student demographics when evaluating.
Is Young Harris College a good school?
Young Harris College has a Repit College Score of 51/100 (Grade: C). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (C+): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (F): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (C+): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (A+): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (D): Reputation and recognition
Note: As a smaller institution, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.
How many students attend Young Harris College?
Young Harris College has a total enrollment of 1,420 students.

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology