YHC vs. SBTS

Young Harris College vs. The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary comparison

	Young Harris College	The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary	College 3	College 4
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Overview	YHC	SBTS
Location	Young Harris, GA	Louisville, Kentucky
Setting	Remote Rural	Large City
Enrollment	1,511	4,266
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	United Methodist	Southern Baptist	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	yhc.edu	sbts.edu
Team Colors

Costs	YHC	SBTS
Tuition (In State)	$29,700	$11,400
Tuition (Out of State)	$29,700	$11,400
Room & Board	$11,706	$7,450
Avg Net Price	$18,910	$17,299
Avg Grant Aid	$25,643	$3,812
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	50%

Admission	YHC	SBTS
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,990	368
Admitted	1,538	321
Acceptance Rate	77.3%	87.2%
Enrolled %	18.1%	58.3%
Avg High School GPA	3.15	-
Typical High School Grades	B	-
Admissions Standards	Easy	Easy
Applicant Competition
ACT Range	17/26	20/25
SAT Range	930/1160	993/1178
Submit Test Scores	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)	Required to be considered for admission
Application Deadline		Jul 15, 2025

Academics	YHC	SBTS
Student to Faculty Ratio	11:1	20:1
Popular Majors	Liberal Arts and Humanities (57%) Biology (13%) Business (13%) English and Literature (10%) Visual and Performing Arts (8%)
Outcomes	YHC	SBTS
Graduation Rate	-	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$39,100	N/A
Making Student Loan Payments	60%	-
Median Student Loan Debt	$27,000	N/A
Median Loan Payment	$279	N/A

Diversity	YHC	SBTS
% Men	39%	77%
% Women	61%	23%
Racial Diversity	Low	-
HBCU	No	No
% White	76%	0%
% Black	7%	0%
% Hispanic	3%	0%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	2%	0%
% International	8%	0%
% Unknown Race	3%	0%

Students	YHC	SBTS
% In-State	81%	19%
% Out-of-State	13%	78%
Campus	YHC	SBTS
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	No
Daycare Facility	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary is larger than than YHC based on total student enrollment (4,266 students vs. 1,511 students)

YHC vs. SBTS Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, YHC or SBTS?

• Young Harris College is 160.5% more expensive to attend than SBTS for in-state tuition ($29,700.00 vs. $11,400.00)
• Out of state tuition is 160.5% higher at YHC than The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary ($29,700.00 vs. $11,400.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary than YHC ($17,299 vs. $18,910)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary are 57.1% lower than costs at Young Harris College ($7,450 vs. $11,706)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Young Harris College than The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary (100% vs. 50%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Young Harris College students is 572.7% larger than aid received The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary ($25,643 vs. $3,812)

YHC vs. SBTS Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, YHC or SBTS? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SBTS or YHC .

• SBTS has a higher acceptance rate (87.2%) than YHC (77.3%)

YHC vs. SBTS Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, YHC or SBTS? 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 SBTS and YHC.

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/