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Young Harris College

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#3598 / #1345
Global Influence / U.S. Influence
#1453
Most Desirable School
Private university in Georgia, United States

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About Young Harris College

According to Wikipedia, Young Harris College is a private Methodist-affiliated liberal arts college in Young Harris, Georgia, United States. History Origins The school was founded in 1886 by Artemas Lester, a circuit-riding Methodist minister who wanted to provide the residents of the Appalachian Mountains with an education. The college was funded in part by production from an agricultural program, or college farm. Students who could not afford education were allowed to work on the farm to earn tuition.

Young Harris College's Online Degrees

MA in Education
Degree Concentrations
  • Teaching
  • Required Credits: 39
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported

Young Harris College Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information

Annual ApplicationsAcceptanceGraduation RateMedian SAT ScoreMedian ACT Score
1,85075%40%104521

How Much Does Young Harris College Cost To Attend?

Tuition (in-state)
$29,962
Price by Family Income
IncomeAverage Net Cost
0 - 30K$18,239
30K - 48K$18,726
48K - 75K$21,912
75K - 110K$22,061
110K+$22,764

Source: National Center for Education Statistics

How Much Do Young Harris College Graduates Make?

If you graduate from Young Harris College, then you can expect to earn an average of $41,300 per year. You also have a 88% chance of being employed after 10 years.

Young Harris College's Demographics

Demographic data is for full-time, on-campus students.

Student BodyUnder-GradsGraduates
1,0611,03526

Where is Young Harris College?

Young Harris College is located at 1 College Street, Young Harris GA 30582

How Safe is Young Harris College?

Young Harris College has a violent crime rate of less than .01% and a property crime rate of less than .01%.

What Is Young Harris College Known For?

Young Harris College is known for it's academic work in the following disciplines:

Young Harris College's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Communications
#2266
World Rank
#2287
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#911
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communications Degrees
Political Science
#2875
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#2884
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#957
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political-science Degrees
History
#2292
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#2303
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#1078
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history Degrees
Literature
#2463
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#2508
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#1094
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literature Degrees
Mathematics
#3620
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#3654
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#1174
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math Degrees
Biology
#3990
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#4016
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#1230
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biology Degrees
Education
#3547
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#3554
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#1265
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education Degrees
Religious Studies
#4557
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#4569
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#1295
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religious-studies-hub Degrees
Economics
#6080
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#6084
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#1427
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economics Degrees
Chemistry
#7564
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#7570
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#2203
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chemistry Degrees
Psychology
#6591
World Rank
#6599
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#2556
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psychology Degrees

Who Are Young Harris College's Most Influential Alumni?

Young Harris College's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Anthropology, Law, and Communications. Here are some of Young Harris College's most famous alumni:

Trisha Yearwood
An American country singer.
Ronnie Milsap
An American recording artist. Ronnie Milsap is country music singer and pianist.
Oliver Hardy
Oliver Hardy
An American comic actor famous as one half of Laurel and Hardy .
Zell Miller
An American politician .

Who Are Young Harris College's Most Influential Faculty?