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Overview |
Ozarks | YHC | ||
| Location | Clarksville, AR | Young Harris, GA | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Remote Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 784 | 1,511 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Presbyterian Church (USA) | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ozarks.edu | yhc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Ozarks | YHC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $24,950 | $29,700 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $24,950 | $29,700 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,358 | $11,706 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $16,319 | $18,910 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $19,224 | $25,643 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 100% |
Admission |
Ozarks | YHC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,157 | 1,990 | ||
| Admitted | 1,296 | 1,538 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 60.1% | 77.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 17.7% | 18.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.38 | 3.15 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 19/24 | 17/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 960/1150 | 930/1160 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
Ozarks | YHC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Ozarks | YHC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 46% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,200 | $39,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 59% | 60% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,540 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $233 | $279 |
Diversity |
Ozarks | YHC | ||
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| % Men | 48% | 39% | ||
| % Women | 52% | 61% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 66% | 76% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 10% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 12% | 8% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 3% |
Students |
Ozarks | YHC | ||
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| % In-State | 38% | 81% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 39% | 13% | ||
Campus |
Ozarks | YHC | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Young Harris College is larger than than Ozarks based on total student enrollment (1,511 students vs. 784 students)
Ozarks vs. YHC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Ozarks or YHC?
- Young Harris College is 19% more expensive to attend than Ozarks for in-state tuition ($29,700.00 vs. $24,950.00)
- Out of state tuition is 19% higher at YHC than University of the Ozarks ($29,700.00 vs. $24,950.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of the Ozarks than YHC ($16,319 vs. $18,910)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of the Ozarks are 40.1% lower than costs at Young Harris College ($8,358 vs. $11,706)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Young Harris College than University of the Ozarks (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Young Harris College students is 33.4% larger than aid received University of the Ozarks ($25,643 vs. $19,224)
Ozarks vs. YHC Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Ozarks or YHC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between YHC or Ozarks .
- The average SAT score at University of the Ozarks (1034) is 60 points higher than at YHC (974)
- Incoming Ozarks students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at YHC (21)
- Accepted freshman Ozarks students have a 0.23 point higher average high school GPA (3.38) than students at YHC (3.15)
- YHC has a higher acceptance rate (77.3%) than Ozarks (60.1%)
Ozarks vs. YHC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Ozarks or YHC? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between YHC and Ozarks.
- Graduates from University of the Ozarks earn on average $3,100 more per year than YHC graduates after ten years. ($42,200 vs. $39,100)
- University of the Ozarks students graduate with a $4,460 lower median federal student loan debt than YHC graduates. ($22,540 vs. $27,000)
- Ozarks graduates are paying $46 less per month on federal student loans than YHC graduates. ($233 vs. $279)
- More YHC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Ozarks students, three years after graduation. (60% vs. 59%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/