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Overview |
YHC | Brevard College | ||
| Location | Young Harris, GA | Brevard, NC | ||
| Setting | Remote Rural | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,511 | 759 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | yhc.edu | brevard.edu | ||
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Costs |
YHC | Brevard College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $29,700 | $28,400 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $29,700 | $28,400 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,706 | $12,400 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,910 | $24,220 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $25,643 | $20,027 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
YHC | Brevard College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,990 | 2,206 | ||
| Admitted | 1,538 | 880 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 77.3% | 39.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 18.1% | 19.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.15 | 3.07 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 17/26 | 18/23 | ||
| SAT Range | 930/1160 | 965/1155 | ||
| 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 | Brevard College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
YHC | Brevard College | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 35% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,100 | $32,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 60% | 53% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $258 |
Diversity |
YHC | Brevard College | ||
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| % Men | 39% | 62% | ||
| % Women | 61% | 38% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 76% | 70% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 13% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 8% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 6% |
Students |
YHC | Brevard College | ||
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| % In-State | 81% | 46% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 13% | 49% | ||
Campus |
YHC | Brevard College | ||
| 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 Brevard College based on total student enrollment (1,511 students vs. 759 students)
YHC vs. Brevard College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, YHC or Brevard College?
- Young Harris College is 4.6% more expensive to attend than Brevard College for in-state tuition ($29,700.00 vs. $28,400.00)
- Out of state tuition is 4.6% higher at YHC than Brevard College ($29,700.00 vs. $28,400.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Young Harris College than Brevard College ($18,910 vs. $24,220)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Young Harris College are 5.9% lower than costs at Brevard College ($11,706 vs. $12,400)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Young Harris College as Brevard College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Young Harris College students is 28% larger than aid received Brevard College ($25,643 vs. $20,027)
YHC vs. Brevard College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, YHC or Brevard College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Brevard College or YHC .
- Accepted freshman YHC students have a 0.08 point higher average high school GPA (3.15) than students at Brevard College (3.07)
- YHC has a higher acceptance rate (77.3%) than Brevard College (39.9%)
YHC vs. Brevard College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, YHC or Brevard College? 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 Brevard College and YHC.
- Graduates from Young Harris College earn on average $7,000 more per year than Brevard College graduates after ten years. ($39,100 vs. $32,100)
- Brevard College students graduate with a $2,000 lower median federal student loan debt than YHC graduates. ($25,000 vs. $27,000)
- Brevard College graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than YHC graduates. ($258 vs. $279)
- More YHC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Brevard College students, three years after graduation. (60% vs. 53%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/