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Overview |
YHC | Curry College | ||
| Location | Young Harris, GA | Milton, MA | ||
| Setting | Remote Rural | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,511 | 2,052 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #591 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | yhc.edu | curry.edu | ||
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Costs |
YHC | Curry College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $29,700 | $42,440 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $29,700 | $42,440 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,706 | $17,030 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,910 | $31,091 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $25,643 | $29,402 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 99% |
Admission |
YHC | Curry College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,990 | 4,743 | ||
| Admitted | 1,538 | 4,151 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 77.3% | 87.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 18.1% | 11.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.15 | 3.01 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Very Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 17/26 | |||
| SAT Range | 930/1160 | 1083/1165 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Apr 1, 2025 |
Academics |
YHC | Curry College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
YHC | Curry College | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 48% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,100 | $50,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 60% | 68% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $268 |
Diversity |
YHC | Curry College | ||
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| % Men | 39% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 61% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 76% | 69% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 8% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 11% |
Students |
YHC | Curry College | ||
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| % In-State | 81% | 72% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 13% | 26% | ||
Campus |
YHC | Curry College | ||
| 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
- Curry College is larger than than YHC based on total student enrollment (2,052 students vs. 1,511 students)
YHC vs. Curry College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, YHC or Curry College?
- Curry College is 42.9% more expensive to attend than YHC for in-state tuition ($42,440.00 vs. $29,700.00)
- Out of state tuition is 42.9% higher at Curry College than Young Harris College ($42,440.00 vs. $29,700.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Young Harris College than Curry College ($18,910 vs. $31,091)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Young Harris College are 45.5% lower than costs at Curry College ($11,706 vs. $17,030)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Young Harris College than Curry College (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Curry College students is 14.7% larger than aid received Young Harris College ($29,402 vs. $25,643)
YHC vs. Curry College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, YHC or Curry College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Curry College or YHC .
- The average SAT score at Young Harris College (974) is 33 points higher than at Curry College (941)
- Incoming YHC students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at Curry College (20)
- Accepted freshman YHC students have a 0.14 point higher average high school GPA (3.15) than students at Curry College (3.01)
- Curry College has a higher acceptance rate (87.5%) than YHC (77.3%)
YHC vs. Curry College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, YHC or Curry 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 Curry College and YHC.
- Graduates from Curry College earn on average $11,600 more per year than YHC graduates after ten years. ($50,700 vs. $39,100)
- Curry College students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than YHC graduates. ($26,000 vs. $27,000)
- Curry College graduates are paying $11 less per month on federal student loans than YHC graduates. ($268 vs. $279)
- More Curry College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former YHC students, three years after graduation. (68% vs. 60%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/