At a glance
Average net price
$22,034
In-state, after aid
6-year graduation rate
41.8%
Admission rate
63%
Undergrad size
755
In-state tuition
$32,305
Out-of-state tuition
$32,305
Cost of attendance
$48,301
Median earnings (10y)
$47,195
Admissions
- SAT average
- Not available
- ACT midpoint
- Not available
- Retention
- 64.6%
- Locale
- Rural
Programs breakdown
16 program areas reported · Academic mix is led by humanities & arts (27%), business (26%), social sciences (19%).
- STEM19%
- Business26%
- Humanities & arts27%
- Social sciences19%
- Trades & services9%
- Business25.6%~194 students/yr · BusinessCompare schools
- Biological sciences13.8%~104 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- ~80 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Education9.4%~71 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- ~66 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- Psychology6.9%~52 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- Communication6.3%~47 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- History4.4%~33 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- English3.8%~28 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Mathematics3.1%~24 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- ~19 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- ~9 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- ~9 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- ~9 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- ~5 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Social sciences0.6%~5 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
Share of all degrees and certificates awarded in each broad CIP-2 program area (U.S. Department of Education, latest reporting year). Estimated students/yr = share × undergrad size.
Specific majors offered
23 specific majors with reported completions. Earnings shown are median annual earnings 1 year after graduation; debt is median student-loan debt at graduation.
| Major | Credential | Grads | Median earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | Bachelor's | 62 | $35,023 | $23,375 |
| Psychology, General. | Bachelor's | 37 | $25,017 | $27,000 |
| Biology, General. | Bachelor's | 31 | — | $23,692 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | Master's | 28 | — | — |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft. | Bachelor's | 20 | — | — |
| Finance and Financial Management Services. | Bachelor's | 16 | — | — |
| Marketing. | Bachelor's | 16 | — | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | Bachelor's | 14 | — | — |
| Outdoor Education. | Bachelor's | 14 | — | — |
| History. | Bachelor's | 14 | — | — |
| Communication and Media Studies. | Bachelor's | 13 | $18,591 | — |
| English Language and Literature, General. | Bachelor's | 12 | — | — |
| Accounting and Related Services. | Bachelor's | 12 | — | — |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness. | Bachelor's | 11 | — | — |
| Design and Applied Arts. | Bachelor's | 11 | — | — |
| Chemistry. | Bachelor's | 9 | — | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. | Bachelor's | 8 | — | — |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies. | Bachelor's | 8 | — | — |
| Music. | Bachelor's | 8 | — | — |
| Fine and Studio Arts. | Bachelor's | 7 | — | — |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General. | Bachelor's | 6 | — | — |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research. | Bachelor's | 5 | — | — |
| Mathematics. | Bachelor's | 5 | — | — |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study. Earnings cover graduates who received federal financial aid and are working / not enrolled. Cells marked "—" are not reported or were suppressed for privacy.
About Young Harris College
Young Harris College is a small institution located in Young Harris, Georgia, primarily awarding the bachelor's degree. It enrolls roughly 755 undergraduate students in a rural setting. The most popular fields of study include Business, Biological sciences, Visual & performing arts.
Cost & tuition
The average net price at Young Harris College — what a typical student actually pays after grants and scholarships — is $22,034 per year, which is above the national average compared to other U.S. institutions. Published tuition is $32,305 per year before aid. Total cost of attendance, including housing, books, and living expenses, comes to about $48,301 annually.
Graduation & earnings outcomes
The 6-year graduation rate is 41.8%, a average completion outcome. 64.6% of first-time students return for a second year, a useful proxy for student satisfaction and academic fit. Ten years after enrolling, the median graduate earns $47,195 per year according to U.S. Department of Education earnings tracking.
Programs & majors
Young Harris College confers degrees and certificates across 16 broad program areas, with the largest concentrations of completions in Business, Biological sciences, Visual & performing arts. Grouped into wider academic categories, the mix is led by humanities & arts (27% of credentials), business (26% of credentials), social sciences (19% of credentials), which gives a quick read on the school's overall academic profile. Use the programs breakdown below to see every reported area, an estimated number of students per program per year, and links to compare other U.S. colleges in the same field.
Admissions
Young Harris College accepts 63% of applicants, making it moderately selective.
Location & campus
Set in Young Harris, Georgia (rural), Young Harris College draws students from across Georgia and beyond. Prospective students often weigh proximity, cost of living, and local industry demand when choosing between schools in this area.
Frequently asked questions about Young Harris College
Q.How much does Young Harris College cost?
The average net price at Young Harris College is $22,034 per year after grants and scholarships, with total cost of attendance around $48,301.
Q.What is the graduation rate at Young Harris College?
Young Harris College has a 6-year graduation rate of 41.8% according to the latest U.S. Department of Education data.
Q.How hard is it to get into Young Harris College?
Young Harris College admits 63% of applicants, which is considered moderately selective.
Q.How much do Young Harris College graduates earn?
Ten years after enrolling, the median Young Harris College graduate earns $47,195 per year.
Q.What is tuition at Young Harris College?
Published tuition is $32,305 in-state. Most students pay less than the sticker price after financial aid.
Q.Where is Young Harris College located?
Young Harris College is located in Young Harris, Georgia (ZIP 30582).
Data on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and IPEDS, the federal sources colleges are required to report to. Net price, graduation rate, and earnings figures reflect the latest available federal release. Always verify current tuition and program availability directly with Young Harris College at their official website.