Campus of Young Harris College

    Young Harris College

    Young Harris, GA, United States

    Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition

    • Private nonprofit
    • Liberal arts college
    • NCAA Division II

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    Young Harris College Rankings & Recognition

    Young Harris College appears in 2 of CollegesRef's value rankings by major. Its best placement is #591 of 680 for biology, and #16 of 23 ranked colleges in Georgia.

    Young Harris College rankings by major

    Source: CollegesRef value rankings from U.S. College Scorecard data, 2025

    Each ranking compares bachelor's programs in one field. A college's value score is the weighted average of four percentiles among the ranked colleges: graduate earnings, average net price, debt compared with earnings, and graduation rate. Percentiles here are 100 for the best figure in the field. How the rankings work

    Biology

    Ranked #591 of 680 for value

    Biology, General · 23 graduates

    Earnings 4 yrs after
    $49,532
    Ranked-college median: $58,001
    Median debt
    $26,556
    Ranked-college median: $20,717

    Value score 28.4 of 100 · #16 of 23 in Georgia

    Graduate earnings · 40% of score
    16th percentile
    Average net price (lower is better) · 25% of score
    81th percentile
    Debt compared with earnings (lower is better) · 20% of score
    4th percentile
    Graduation rate · 15% of score
    6th percentile

    Average net price $12,549 (median $18,049) · graduation rate 38.1% · debt is 54% of earnings

    Best colleges for biology

    Business

    Ranked #865 of 986 for value

    Business Administration, Management and Operations · 33 graduates

    Earnings 4 yrs after
    $51,699
    Ranked-college median: $64,860
    Median debt
    $23,250
    Ranked-college median: $21,375

    Value score 28 of 100 · #31 of 38 in Georgia

    Graduate earnings · 40% of score
    10th percentile
    Average net price (lower is better) · 25% of score
    81th percentile
    Debt compared with earnings (lower is better) · 20% of score
    9th percentile
    Graduation rate · 15% of score
    14th percentile

    Average net price $12,549 (median $19,132) · graduation rate 38.1% · debt is 45% of earnings

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    Rankings & recognition

    Official classifications we track, alongside the rankings by major above.

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    Carnegie Classification

    Liberal arts college

    A Liberal Arts College or College with an Arts & Sciences focus

    Athletics

    NCAA Division II

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