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Overview |
YHC | Dillard University | ||
| Location | Young Harris, GA | New Orleans, LA | ||
| Setting | Remote Rural | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,511 | 1,224 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #959 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | yhc.edu | dillard.edu | ||
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Costs |
YHC | Dillard University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $29,700 | $18,280 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $29,700 | $18,280 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,706 | $10,730 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,910 | $18,949 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $25,643 | $14,651 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 99% |
Admission |
YHC | Dillard University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,990 | 5,052 | ||
| Admitted | 1,538 | 4,036 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 77.3% | 79.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 18.1% | 8.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.15 | 3.31 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 17/26 | 19/25 | ||
| SAT Range | 930/1160 | 988/1176 | ||
| 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 | Dillard University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
YHC | Dillard University | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 24% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,100 | $35,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 60% | 32% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $36,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $372 |
Diversity |
YHC | Dillard University | ||
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| % Men | 39% | 24% | ||
| % Women | 61% | 76% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 76% | 0% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 91% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 1% | ||
| % International | 8% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 6% |
Students |
YHC | Dillard University | ||
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| % In-State | 81% | 57% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 13% | 42% | ||
Campus |
YHC | Dillard University | ||
| 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 Dillard University based on total student enrollment (1,511 students vs. 1,224 students)
YHC vs. Dillard University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, YHC or Dillard University?
- Young Harris College is 62.5% more expensive to attend than Dillard University for in-state tuition ($29,700.00 vs. $18,280.00)
- Out of state tuition is 62.5% higher at YHC than Dillard University ($29,700.00 vs. $18,280.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Young Harris College than Dillard University ($18,910 vs. $18,949)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Dillard University are 9.1% lower than costs at Young Harris College ($10,730 vs. $11,706)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Young Harris College than Dillard University (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Young Harris College students is 75% larger than aid received Dillard University ($25,643 vs. $14,651)
YHC vs. Dillard University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, YHC or Dillard University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Dillard University or YHC .
- The average SAT score at Young Harris College (974) is 86 points higher than at Dillard University (888)
- Incoming YHC students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at Dillard University (19)
- Accepted freshman Dillard University students have a 0.16 point higher average high school GPA (3.31) than students at YHC (3.15)
- Dillard University has a higher acceptance rate (79.9%) than YHC (77.3%)
YHC vs. Dillard University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, YHC or Dillard 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 Dillard University and YHC.
- Graduates from Young Harris College earn on average $3,700 more per year than Dillard University graduates after ten years. ($39,100 vs. $35,400)
- Young Harris College students graduate with a $9,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Dillard University graduates. ($27,000 vs. $36,000)
- YHC graduates are paying $93 less per month on federal student loans than Dillard University graduates. ($279 vs. $372)
- More YHC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Dillard University students, three years after graduation. (60% vs. 32%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/