Young Harris College
Young Harris, GA · Private nonprofit · offers Graduate degrees
63%Acceptance rate
$22,034Average net price / year
42%Graduation rate
$47,195Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$27,000Median debt at graduation
755Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
- $32,305
- Total cost of attendance
- $48,301
- Room & board
- $11,000
- Average net price
- $22,034
Net price by family income
- $0–30k
- $19,721
- $30–48k
- $17,986
- $48–75k
- $20,095
- $75–110k
- $22,992
- $110k+
- $25,053
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- 62.6%
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 42%
- First-year retention
- 65%
- Median earnings (6 yrs)
- $36,389
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $47,195
- Median debt (graduates)
- $27,000
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0.0%
- Students with Pell grants
- 20%
- Students with federal loans
- 33%
Programs: what graduates earn
3 of 30 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).
Bachelor's degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biology, General | 13 | $49,532 | $23,000 |
| Psychology, General | 21 | $40,907 | $27,000 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 27 | $42,494 | $23,250 |
Students
- Undergraduates
- 755
- Graduate students
- 23
- Part-time
- 1%
- Women / men
- 56% / 44%
- White
- 66%
- Hispanic
- 5%
- Black
- 7%
- Asian
- 1%
- International
- 8%
Faculty & school
- Student–faculty ratio
- 13:1
- Avg faculty salary
- $56,718 / year
- Full-time faculty
- 37%
- Accreditor
- Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
- Website
- www.yhc.edu
- Also known as
- YHC Young Harris
Most popular fields
- Communication & Journalism – 2% of degrees
- Education – 12% of degrees
- English – 3% of degrees
- Biological Sciences – 8% of degrees
- Mathematics & Statistics – 3% of degrees
- Parks, Recreation & Fitness – 11% of degrees
Frequently asked questions
What is the acceptance rate at Young Harris College?
62.6% of applicants were admitted.
How much does Young Harris College cost?
The average net price after grants is $22,034 per year; in-state tuition and fees are $32,305 and the full cost of attendance is $48,301.
How much do Young Harris College graduates earn?
Students who enrolled earn a median of $47,195 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.
What is the graduation rate?
42% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.