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Overview |
YHC | Concord University | ||
| Location | Young Harris, GA | Athens, WV | ||
| Setting | Remote Rural | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,511 | 1,748 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #966 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | yhc.edu | concord.edu | ||
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Costs |
YHC | Concord University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $29,700 | $8,540 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $29,700 | $18,780 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,706 | $10,090 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,910 | $8,464 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $25,643 | $11,120 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 97% |
Admission |
YHC | Concord University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,990 | 1,730 | ||
| Admitted | 1,538 | 1,581 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 77.3% | 91.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 18.1% | 23.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.15 | 3.4 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Very Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 17/26 | 18/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 930/1160 | 890/1135 | ||
| 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 | Concord University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
YHC | Concord University | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 34% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,100 | $33,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 60% | 51% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $19,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $201 |
Diversity |
YHC | Concord University | ||
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| % Men | 39% | 39% | ||
| % Women | 61% | 61% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 76% | 86% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 0% | ||
| % International | 8% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 0% |
Students |
YHC | Concord University | ||
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| % In-State | 81% | 63% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 13% | 37% | ||
Campus |
YHC | Concord University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Concord University is larger than than YHC based on total student enrollment (1,748 students vs. 1,511 students)
YHC vs. Concord University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, YHC or Concord University?
- Young Harris College is 247.8% more expensive to attend than Concord University for in-state tuition ($29,700.00 vs. $8,540.00)
- Out of state tuition is 58.1% higher at YHC than Concord University ($29,700.00 vs. $18,780.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Concord University than YHC ($8,464 vs. $18,910)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Concord University are 16% lower than costs at Young Harris College ($10,090 vs. $11,706)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Young Harris College than Concord University (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Young Harris College students is 130.6% larger than aid received Concord University ($25,643 vs. $11,120)
YHC vs. Concord University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, YHC or Concord University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Concord University or YHC .
- The average SAT score at Concord University (994) is 20 points higher than at YHC (974)
- Incoming Concord University students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at YHC (21)
- Accepted freshman Concord University students have a 0.25 point higher average high school GPA (3.4) than students at YHC (3.15)
- Concord University has a higher acceptance rate (91.4%) than YHC (77.3%)
YHC vs. Concord University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, YHC or Concord 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 Concord University and YHC.
- Graduates from Young Harris College earn on average $6,000 more per year than Concord University graduates after ten years. ($39,100 vs. $33,100)
- Concord University students graduate with a $7,500 lower median federal student loan debt than YHC graduates. ($19,500 vs. $27,000)
- Concord University graduates are paying $78 less per month on federal student loans than YHC graduates. ($201 vs. $279)
- More YHC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Concord University students, three years after graduation. (60% vs. 51%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/