- Young Harris College (YHC) is a private school while Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus (Georgia Tech) is a public school.
- Both schools are located in Georgia.
- Georgia Tech has more expensive tuition of $32,876 than YHC ($32,305).
- Georgia Tech has tighter acceptance rate of 23.40% than YHC (52.51%).
- Georgia Tech is larger with 45,296 students than YHC (1,511 students).
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| #166 in Liberal Arts Colleges #24 in Georgia | Rankings | #28 in National Universities #2 in Georgia |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Young Harris, GA | Location | Atlanta, GA |
YHC| Known as | Georgia Tech | |
| 2 Year Certificate Bachelor's Master's | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) |
| Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | Carnegie Classification | Research University (very high research activity) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $32,305 | Undergraduate | $11,764 Georgia residents $32,876 out-of-state |
| $12,000 | Graduate | $15,570 Georgia residents $30,646 out-of-state |
| $21,731 | Financial Aid | $12,073 |
| Admission | ||
| Application Fee | $75 undergraduate $75 graduate | |
| 52.51% | Acceptance Rate | 23.40% |
| 32.41% | Yield | 38.82% |
| Test Scores | 1,480 SAT, 33 ACT | |
| Student Population | ||
| 1,511 | Total Students | 45,296 |
| 1,496 | Undergraduate | 18,415 |
| 15 | Graduate | 26,881 |
| 418 | Online Enrollment | 19,398 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 49% | Graduation Rate | 92% |
| Transfer-out Rate | 4% | |
| 68% | Retention Rate | 98% |
| $41,300 | Average Earning after Graduation | $85,900 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Course (may not Degree Program) Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate |
| Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,040) $5,130 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 8,805) $6,918 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 11 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 19 to 1 |
| 65 Full-time 62 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 1,122 Full-time 279 Part-time |
| 159 Full-time 97 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 7,962 Full-time 645 Part-time |
| $50,234 for Faculties $55,753 Part-time | Average Salary | $127,928 for Faculties $89,506 Part-time |