Academic Comparison between YHC and Middle Georgia State

Young Harris College and Middle Georgia State University are frequently compared when students or parents prepare college admissions. YHC is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Young Harris, GA and Middle Georgia State is a four-year, public school located in Macon, GA.

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

YHC is a private (not-for-profit) and Middle Georgia State is a public school and both are four-year schools.
YHC has more expensive tuition & fees ($32,305) than Middle Georgia State ($16,390).
It is harder to admit to YHC than Middle Georgia State.
Middle Georgia State has more students with 8,363 students while YHC has 1,457 students.
YHC has a lower number of students per faculty with 13 to 1 while Middle Georgia State's ratio is 18 to 1.
Middle Georgia State has more full-time faculties with 268 faculties while YHC has 65 full-time faculties.

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors

Young Harris College	vs.	Middle Georgia State University
Young Harris, Georgia	Location	Macon, Georgia
Four-year, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-year, Public
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (medium programs)
$32,305	2025 Tuition & Fees	In-State$5,038 Out-Of-State$16,390
58%	% Receiving Financial Aid	72%
$27,811	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$5,711

62.64 %	Acceptance Rates	99.68 %
25.37 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	30.45 %
-	SAT Score	1,080
-	ACT Score	21
42 %	Graduation Rate	25 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	9 %
65 %	Retention Rate	65 %
1,457	Student Population	8,363
65	Number of Faculties	268
13 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	18 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, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services