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Overview |
Macon State | YHC | ||
| Location | Macon, Georgia | Young Harris, GA | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Remote Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 1,511 | |||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | maconstate.edu | yhc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Macon State | YHC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $2,277 | $29,700 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $8,411 | $29,700 | ||
| Room & Board | $6,750 | $11,706 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $18,910 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $25,643 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 100% |
Admission |
Macon State | YHC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,571 | 1,990 | ||
| Admitted | 1,207 | 1,538 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 46.9% | 77.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 67.4% | 18.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.96 | 3.15 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 16/20 | 17/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 890/1100 | 930/1160 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
Macon State | YHC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 0:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Macon State | YHC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 23% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | N/A | $39,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | - | 60% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | N/A | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | N/A | $279 |
Diversity |
Macon State | YHC | ||
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| % Men | NaN | 39% | ||
| % Women | NaN | 61% | ||
| Racial Diversity | - | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 0% | 76% | ||
| % Black | 0% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 0% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 8% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 3% |
Students |
Macon State | YHC | ||
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| % In-State | - | 81% | ||
| % Out-of-State | - | 13% | ||
Campus |
Macon State | 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 Macon State based on total student enrollment (1,511 students vs. 0 students)
Macon State vs. YHC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Macon State or YHC?
- Young Harris College is 1,204.3% more expensive to attend than Macon State for in-state tuition ($29,700.00 vs. $2,277.00)
- Out of state tuition is 253.1% higher at YHC than Macon State College ($29,700.00 vs. $8,411.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Macon State College are 73.4% lower than costs at Young Harris College ($6,750 vs. $11,706)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Young Harris College than Macon State College (100% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Young Harris College students is ?% larger than aid received Macon State College ($25,643 vs. $0)
Macon State vs. YHC Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Macon State or YHC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between YHC or Macon State .
- Accepted freshman YHC students have a 0.19 point higher average high school GPA (3.15) than students at Macon State (2.96)
- YHC has a higher acceptance rate (77.3%) than Macon State (46.9%)
Macon State vs. YHC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Macon State 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 Macon State.
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/