- Both Young Harris College (YHC) and Piedmont University are private.
- Both schools are located in Georgia.
- YHC has more expensive tuition of $32,305 than Piedmont University ($30,680).
- YHC has tighter acceptance rate of 52.51% than Piedmont University (59.52%).
- Piedmont University is larger with 1,843 students than YHC (1,511 students).
Young Harris College View More Rivals | Piedmont University View More Rivals | |
| #166 in Liberal Arts Colleges #24 in Georgia | Rankings | #15 in Georgia |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Young Harris, GA | Location | Demorest, GA |
YHC| Known as | | |
| 2 Year Certificate Bachelor's Master's | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate 2 Year Certificate Bachelor's Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) |
| Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $32,305 | Undergraduate | $30,680 |
| $12,000 | Graduate | $11,940 |
| $21,731 | Financial Aid | $20,138 |
| Admission | ||
| Application Fee | $25 | |
| 52.51% | Acceptance Rate | 59.52% |
| 32.41% | Yield | 37.99% |
| Test Scores | 1,100 SAT, 22 ACT | |
| Student Population | ||
| 1,511 | Total Students | 1,843 |
| 1,496 | Undergraduate | 1,245 |
| 15 | Graduate | 598 |
| 418 | Online Enrollment | 572 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 49% | Graduation Rate | 48% |
| Transfer-out Rate | ||
| 68% | Retention Rate | 68% |
| $41,300 | Average Earning after Graduation | $43,400 |
| 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 Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,040) $5,130 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,008) $6,320 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | ✔ (19 meals per week) $5,242 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 11 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 11 to 1 |
| 65 Full-time 62 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 110 Full-time 223 Part-time |
| 159 Full-time 97 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 284 Full-time 249 Part-time |
| $50,234 for Faculties $55,753 Part-time | Average Salary | $67,236 for Faculties $54,524 Part-time |