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Overview
Young Harris College is a Comprehensive institution located in Young Harris, GA, in a small town setting.
Location & Contact
Address
PO Box 116
Young Harris, GA 30582-0098
United States
Young Harris, GA 30582-0098
United States
Contact
Mr. Clinton G. Hobbs
Vice President for Enrollment Management
Email: admissions@yhc.edu
Phone: 706-379-3111
Fax: 706-379-3108
Vice President for Enrollment Management
Email: admissions@yhc.edu
Phone: 706-379-3111
Fax: 706-379-3108
Majors & Degrees
| Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-veterinary Studies | × |
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| Biological And Biomedical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Biology/biological Sciences, General | × |
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| Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Accounting | × |
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| Accounting And Business/management | × |
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| Business Administration And Management, General | × |
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| Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services, Other | × |
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| Finance, General | × |
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| Marketing/marketing Management, General | × |
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| Communication, Journalism And Related Programs | Associate | Bachelors |
| Communication And Media Studies, Other | × |
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| Communication, General | × |
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| Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs, Other | × |
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| Education | Associate | Bachelors |
| Early Childhood Education And Teaching | × |
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| Education, General | × |
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| Education/teaching Of Individuals In Junior High/middle School Special Education Programs | × |
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| Elementary Education And Teaching | × |
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| Junior High/intermediate/middle School Education And Teaching | × |
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| Music Teacher Education | × |
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| Secondary Education And Teaching | × |
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| English Language And Literature/Letters | Associate | Bachelors |
| Creative Writing | × |
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| English Language And Literature, General | × |
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| Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics | Associate | Bachelors |
| Spanish Language And Literature | × |
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| Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Pre-dentistry Studies | × |
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| Pre-medicine/pre-medical Studies | × |
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| Pre-optometry Studies | × |
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| Pre-pharmacy Studies | × |
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| History | Associate | Bachelors |
| History, General | × |
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| Legal Professions And Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Pre-law Studies | × |
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| Mathematics And Statistics | Associate | Bachelors |
| Mathematics, General | × |
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| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Biological And Physical Sciences | × |
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| Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, General | × |
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| Natural Resources And Conservation | Associate | Bachelors |
| Environmental Science | × |
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| Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Outdoor Education | × |
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| Sports Studies | × |
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| Philosophy And Religious Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Religion/religious Studies | × |
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| Physical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Chemistry, General | × |
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| Psychology | Associate | Bachelors |
| Psychology, General | × |
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| Public Administration And Social Service Professions | Associate | Bachelors |
| Human Services, General | × |
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| Public Policy Analysis, General | × |
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| Social Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Economics, General | × |
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| Political Science And Government, General | × |
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| Visual And Performing Arts | Associate | Bachelors |
| Art/art Studies, General | × |
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| Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General | × |
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| Graphic Design | × |
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| Music, General | × |
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| Musical Theatre | × |
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| Technical Theatre/theatre Design And Technology | × |
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Admissions
Acceptance Rate
1,384
Applied
867
Accepted
755
Enrolled
Female Admissions
813
Females Applied
521
Females Accepted
64%
Male Admissions
556
Males Applied
341
Males Accepted
61%
Applying
3.47
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
| Admission Requirements |
|---|
Application Deadlines
| Type | Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admissions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall freshmen | Not reported | September 1st | Yes |
| Other early decision plan | Not reported | Not reported | No |
| Transfer | Not reported | Not reported | Yes |
Test Scores Accepted
| Test | Avg. Score | 25th %
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75th %
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|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Critical Reading | 520 | 460 | 590 | |
| SAT Math | 510 | 430 | 590 | |
| ACT Composite | 21 | 17 | 24 |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition
30,800
Private
Fees
1,505
Full-time student fees
11,000
Room & board
5,500
Room only
Financial Aid
29,798
Avg. Financial Aid Package
26,794
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
22,093
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
3,484
Avg. Loan Aid
18,049
Avg. Grant Aid
26,798
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
73.24%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
23%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
755
Total Undergrad students
8%
International Students
19%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 6.09% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 7.68% |
| White or Caucasian | 69.8% |
| Asian | 1.32% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.53% |
| Two or more races | 4.5% |
| Other | 2.38% |
Gender
Male (44.24%)
Female (55.76%)
Campus Life
Housing
| Type | |
|---|---|
| College-owned housing | Yes |
| Housing requirements | Yes |
| Housing options |
Co-ed housing Disabled housing Men-only housing Women-only housing Freshman car parking |
| % of undergrad students who live in college housing | 88% |
Student Activities
Student-run campus newspaper
Drama/theatre group
Student-run radio station
Student-run television station
Marching band
Choral groups
Campus events:
Spring Formal, Organizational Fair and Fall Fest
Spring Formal, Organizational Fair and Fall Fest
Student Services
Legal services
Health clinic
Personal/psychological counseling
Women's center
International students advisor
Student Organizations
Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Local sororities
Most popular organizations:
Greek life, religious organizations/Bible study, intramural sports, Student Government Association and Campus Activities Board
Greek life, religious organizations/Bible study, intramural sports, Student Government Association and Campus Activities Board
Campus Security & Safety
24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services
24-hour patrols by trained officers
Student patrols
Late-night transport/escort services
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances
Athletics
Men's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acrobatics And Tumbling | No | No | No |
| Baseball | No | Division 2 | |
| Basketball | Division 2 | ||
| Beach Volleyball | No | No | No |
| Cheerleading | No | ||
| Cross-country Running | No | Division 2 | |
| Football | No | No | |
| Golf | No | Division 2 | |
| Lacrosse | No | Division 2 | |
| Soccer | Division 2 | ||
| Softball | No | No | |
| Tennis | No | Division 2 | |
| Ultimate Frisbee | No | No | |
| Volleyball | No | No | |
| Weight Lifting | No | No |
Women's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acrobatics And Tumbling | No | No | No |
| Baseball | No | No | No |
| Basketball | Division 2 | ||
| Beach Volleyball | No | No | No |
| Cheerleading | No | ||
| Cross-country Running | No | Division 2 | |
| Football | No | No | |
| Golf | No | Division 2 | |
| Lacrosse | No | Division 2 | |
| Soccer | Division 2 | ||
| Softball | Division 2 | ||
| Tennis | No | Division 2 | |
| Ultimate Frisbee | No | No | |
| Volleyball | No | No | |
| Weight Lifting | No | No |
Faculty
151
Total Faculty
11:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 57
Part-time - 94
Male - 77
Female - 74
Young Harris College