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Overview |
YHC | Johnson University | ||
| Location | Young Harris, GA | Knoxville, TN | ||
| Setting | Remote Rural | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 1,511 | 939 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | yhc.edu | johnsonu.edu | ||
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Costs |
YHC | Johnson University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $29,700 | $17,384 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $29,700 | $17,384 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,706 | $8,664 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,910 | $21,012 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $25,643 | $9,423 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 83% |
Admission |
YHC | Johnson University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,990 | 443 | ||
| Admitted | 1,538 | 280 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 77.3% | 63.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 18.1% | 58.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.15 | 3.52 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 17/26 | 19/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 930/1160 | 1000/1175 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Required to be considered for admission | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2024 |
Academics |
YHC | Johnson University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
YHC | Johnson University | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 54% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,100 | $31,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 60% | 64% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $21,380 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $221 |
Diversity |
YHC | Johnson University | ||
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| % Men | 39% | 49% | ||
| % Women | 61% | 51% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 76% | 87% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 1% | ||
| % International | 8% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 2% |
Students |
YHC | Johnson University | ||
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| % In-State | 81% | 55% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 13% | 43% | ||
Campus |
YHC | Johnson University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Young Harris College is larger than than Johnson University based on total student enrollment (1,511 students vs. 939 students)
YHC vs. Johnson University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, YHC or Johnson University?
- Young Harris College is 70.8% more expensive to attend than Johnson University for in-state tuition ($29,700.00 vs. $17,384.00)
- Out of state tuition is 70.8% higher at YHC than Johnson University ($29,700.00 vs. $17,384.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Young Harris College than Johnson University ($18,910 vs. $21,012)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Johnson University are 35.1% lower than costs at Young Harris College ($8,664 vs. $11,706)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Young Harris College than Johnson University (100% vs. 83%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Young Harris College students is 172.1% larger than aid received Johnson University ($25,643 vs. $9,423)
YHC vs. Johnson University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, YHC or Johnson University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Johnson University or YHC .
- The average SAT score at Johnson University (1035) is 61 points higher than at YHC (974)
- Incoming Johnson University students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at YHC (21)
- Accepted freshman Johnson University students have a 0.37 point higher average high school GPA (3.52) than students at YHC (3.15)
- YHC has a higher acceptance rate (77.3%) than Johnson University (63.2%)
YHC vs. Johnson University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, YHC or Johnson 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 Johnson University and YHC.
- Graduates from Young Harris College earn on average $8,000 more per year than Johnson University graduates after ten years. ($39,100 vs. $31,100)
- Johnson University students graduate with a $5,620 lower median federal student loan debt than YHC graduates. ($21,380 vs. $27,000)
- Johnson University graduates are paying $58 less per month on federal student loans than YHC graduates. ($221 vs. $279)
- More Johnson University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former YHC students, three years after graduation. (64% vs. 60%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/