- Both Young Harris College (YHC) and Oglethorpe University are private.
- Both schools are located in Georgia.
- Oglethorpe University has more expensive tuition of $45,806 than YHC ($32,305).
- YHC has tighter acceptance rate of 52.51% than Oglethorpe University (58.04%).
- YHC is larger with 1,511 students than Oglethorpe University (1,491 students).
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| #166 in Liberal Arts Colleges #24 in Georgia | Rankings | #97 in Liberal Arts Colleges #12 in Georgia |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Young Harris, GA | Location | Atlanta, GA |
YHC| Known as | Oglethorpe | |
| 2 Year Certificate Bachelor's Master's | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's |
| Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $32,305 | Undergraduate | $45,806 |
| $12,000 | Graduate | $14,000 |
| $21,731 | Financial Aid | $35,151 |
| Admission | ||
| Application Fee | $50 | |
| 52.51% | Acceptance Rate | 58.04% |
| 32.41% | Yield | 26.66% |
| Test Scores | 1,200 SAT, 25 ACT | |
| Student Population | ||
| 1,511 | Total Students | 1,491 |
| 1,496 | Undergraduate | 1,491 |
| 15 | Graduate | 0 |
| 418 | Online Enrollment | 1,395 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 49% | Graduation Rate | 57% |
| Transfer-out Rate | ||
| 68% | Retention Rate | 76% |
| $41,300 | Average Earning after Graduation | $49,400 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Course (may not Degree Program) Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Course (may not Degree Program) Offered for Undergraduate |
| Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,040) $5,130 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 796) |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | ✔ (99 meals per week) |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 11 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 16 to 1 |
| 65 Full-time 62 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 79 Full-time 43 Part-time |
| 159 Full-time 97 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 182 Full-time 49 Part-time |
| $50,234 for Faculties $55,753 Part-time | Average Salary | $64,054 for Faculties $71,547 Part-time |