Home to about 1,396 undergraduates in 2020, Young Harris College is a small, private college located in Young Harris, Georgia. Students who enjoy the peace and quiet of country life may thrive in this rural setting. Should you tire of the campus however, Young Harris College offers a “study abroad” program. Please note, some classes/degrees offered by Young Harris College can be taken “online” so keep that in mind when reviewing this report. For more context, you might also check out our Young Harris College Guide to Distance and Online Learning.
Some, but not all, schools with a religious affiliation may require a statement of faith or religious studies component. Contact the school to see what their requirements are. If an affinity with the United Methodist faith interests you, check out our ranking of The Best United Methodist Colleges and Universities.
Individuals with disabilities make up 10.0% of the student population at Young Harris College. For more information on policies and accommodations that the college provides to ensure all students get the opportunity to participate, you can visit Young Harris College Disability Services.
While not a "service academy", Young Harris College does offer support for veterans and those seeking a career in the armed forces. For more information on policies related to veterans, you can visit Young Harris College Veteran Services . For more information, check out our Young Harris College for Veterans Guide.
Young Harris College offers on-campus housing, but freshmen are not required to take advantage of it. In the end though, most do choose to live in the dorms.
* Data compiled from students who received financial aid, including loans.
Young Harris College has a comparatively small, student body. There were 1,396 undergraduates in 2020. Full-time attendance was 922 (66.0%). Part-time attendance was 474 (34.0%).
Full-time | Part-time | Total |
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922 | 474 | 1,396 |
Compared to other colleges and universities across the nation, Young Harris College is about average in terms of overall diversity. We rank Young Harris College #1402 out of 3,451.
The chart below shows each element that we looked at to determine this ranking, and how that metric compares to the national average. 100 would indicate excellent diversity in each category, and 1 would mean poor diversity.
You can learn more about the diversity of the student body at Young Harris College by looking closer at the ethnic, gender, age, and geographic diversity metrics from the Young Harris College Diversity Guide.
Young Harris College has a total of 198 student athletes, 108 men and 90 women who compete in inter-collegiate athletics.
Total Revenue (all teams) | $3,707,569 |
Total Expenses (all teams) | $3,707,569 |
Net | $0 |
For more information about athletics including per-team sizes, coaching and scholarships check out our Guide to Young Harris College Athletics