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Overview |
YHC | Brescia University | ||
| Location | Young Harris, GA | Owensboro, KY | ||
| Setting | Remote Rural | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,511 | 646 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | yhc.edu | brescia.edu | ||
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Costs |
YHC | Brescia University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $29,700 | $27,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $29,700 | $27,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,706 | $10,540 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,910 | $16,127 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $25,643 | $24,180 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 87% |
Admission |
YHC | Brescia University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,990 | 1,936 | ||
| Admitted | 1,538 | 975 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 77.3% | 50.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 18.1% | 10.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.15 | 3.02 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 17/26 | 18/25 | ||
| SAT Range | 930/1160 | 920/1190 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
YHC | Brescia University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
YHC | Brescia University | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 32% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,100 | $42,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 60% | 49% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $29,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $299 |
Diversity |
YHC | Brescia University | ||
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| % Men | 39% | 35% | ||
| % Women | 61% | 65% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 76% | 66% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 1% | ||
| % International | 8% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 12% |
Students |
YHC | Brescia University | ||
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| % In-State | 81% | 56% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 13% | 40% | ||
Campus |
YHC | Brescia University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Young Harris College is larger than than Brescia University based on total student enrollment (1,511 students vs. 646 students)
YHC vs. Brescia University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, YHC or Brescia University?
- Young Harris College is 10% more expensive to attend than Brescia University for in-state tuition ($29,700.00 vs. $27,000.00)
- Out of state tuition is 10% higher at YHC than Brescia University ($29,700.00 vs. $27,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Brescia University than YHC ($16,127 vs. $18,910)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Brescia University are 11.1% lower than costs at Young Harris College ($10,540 vs. $11,706)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Young Harris College than Brescia University (100% vs. 87%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Young Harris College students is 6.1% larger than aid received Brescia University ($25,643 vs. $24,180)
YHC vs. Brescia University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, YHC or Brescia University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Brescia University or YHC .
- The average SAT score at Brescia University (1003) is 29 points higher than at YHC (974)
- Incoming Brescia University students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at YHC (21)
- Accepted freshman YHC students have a 0.13 point higher average high school GPA (3.15) than students at Brescia University (3.02)
- YHC has a higher acceptance rate (77.3%) than Brescia University (50.4%)
YHC vs. Brescia University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, YHC or Brescia University? 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 Brescia University and YHC.
- Graduates from Brescia University earn on average $3,300 more per year than YHC graduates after ten years. ($42,400 vs. $39,100)
- Young Harris College students graduate with a $2,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Brescia University graduates. ($27,000 vs. $29,000)
- YHC graduates are paying $20 less per month on federal student loans than Brescia University graduates. ($279 vs. $299)
- More YHC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Brescia University students, three years after graduation. (60% vs. 49%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/