Young Harris College

Young Harris College is a small private non-profit liberal arts college located in Young Harris, Georgia, with an undergraduate enrollment of 755. The curriculum is structured around a broad-based liberal arts and sciences education, emphasizing critical thinking, written communication, and interdisciplinary inquiry with close faculty-student engagement across small classes. As an independently governed, non-profit institution relying on tuition, endowment returns, and philanthropic support, it operates within the broader Georgia postsecondary education landscape and is regionally accredited, making its credits and degrees eligible for federal financial aid. With a 63% acceptance rate, admission is broadly accessible. With a 63% acceptance rate, the institution is broadly accessible while maintaining academic standards. Net price for families earning \$48,001–$75,000 averages $20,095 per year. The 4-year graduation rate is 44%, near the national average. Among students who received federal financial aid, 10-year median earnings are $47,195. Median debt at graduation for federal aid recipients is $27,000. The student-to-faculty ratio is 13:1.