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Overview |
YHC | AAC | ||
| Location | Young Harris, GA | Cincinnati, OH | ||
| Setting | Remote Rural | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,511 | 263 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | yhc.edu | artacademy.edu | ||
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Costs |
YHC | AAC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $29,700 | $35,404 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $29,700 | $35,404 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,706 | $10,500 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,910 | $27,510 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $25,643 | $17,764 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
YHC | AAC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,990 | 426 | ||
| Admitted | 1,538 | 426 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 77.3% | 100% | ||
| Enrolled % | 18.1% | 20.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.15 | 3.1 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | 17/26 | |||
| SAT Range | 930/1160 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2024 |
Academics |
YHC | AAC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
YHC | AAC | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 44% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,100 | $30,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 60% | 55% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
YHC | AAC | ||
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| % Men | 39% | 26% | ||
| % Women | 61% | 74% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 76% | 79% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 8% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 1% |
Students |
YHC | AAC | ||
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| % In-State | 81% | 64% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 13% | 35% | ||
Campus |
YHC | AAC | ||
| 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 AAC based on total student enrollment (1,511 students vs. 263 students)
YHC vs. AAC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, YHC or AAC?
- Art Academy of Cincinnati is 19.2% more expensive to attend than YHC for in-state tuition ($35,404.00 vs. $29,700.00)
- Out of state tuition is 19.2% higher at AAC than Young Harris College ($35,404.00 vs. $29,700.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Young Harris College than AAC ($18,910 vs. $27,510)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Art Academy of Cincinnati are 11.5% lower than costs at Young Harris College ($10,500 vs. $11,706)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Young Harris College as Art Academy of Cincinnati (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Young Harris College students is 44.4% larger than aid received Art Academy of Cincinnati ($25,643 vs. $17,764)
YHC vs. AAC Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, YHC or AAC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between AAC or YHC .
- The average SAT score at Young Harris College (974) is 11 points higher than at AAC (963)
- Incoming YHC students have at the same average ACT score (21) as students at AAC (21)
- Accepted freshman YHC students have a 0.05 point higher average high school GPA (3.15) than students at AAC (3.1)
- AAC has a higher acceptance rate (100%) than YHC (77.3%)
YHC vs. AAC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, YHC or AAC? 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 AAC and YHC.
- Graduates from Young Harris College earn on average $8,700 more per year than AAC graduates after ten years. ($39,100 vs. $30,400)
- Art Academy of Cincinnati and YHC graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Art Academy of Cincinnati and YHC graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More YHC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former AAC students, three years after graduation. (60% vs. 55%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/