GSW vs YHC Academic Comparison

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

GSW is a public and YHC is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
YHC has more expensive tuition & fees ($32,305) than GSW ($15,702).
It is harder to admit to YHC than GSW.
GSW has more students with 3,070 students while YHC has 1,511 students.
YHC has a lower number of students per faculty with 11 to 1 while GSW's ratio is 17 to 1.
GSW has more full-time faculties with 116 faculties while YHC has 65 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Georgia Southwestern State University and Young Harris College.

GSW	vs.	YHC
Americus, Georgia	Location	Young Harris, Georgia
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Master's College and University (medium programs)	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
In-State$4,980 Out-Of-State$15,702	2024 Tuition & Fees	$32,305
95%	% Receiving Financial Aid	100%
$5,959	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$21,731

77.02 %	Acceptance Rates	64.02 %
34.03 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	20.03 %
1,010	SAT Score	-
18	ACT Score	-
36 %	Graduation Rate	49 %
42 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
60 %	Retention Rate	68 %
3,070	Student Population	1,511
116	Number of Faculties	65
17 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	11 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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