The student population at Young Harris College is 1,457 (1,451 undergraduate and 6 graduate students) . The number of students has increased by 253 over the past decade.
The percentage of undergraduate students at YHC is 99.59% which is increased by 247 over last 10 years. The graduate student population increased by 6 and it has been increasing.
The female to male ratio is 1.39 to 1 which means that female students enrolled more than male students.
420 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has decreased by % since 2015.
Student Population Changes
The average student population over the last 11 years is 1,366 where 1,457 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
99.59% of total students is undergraduate students and 0.41% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has increased by 247 and the graduate enrollment has increased by 6 over past 10 years.
The female to male ratio is 1.39 to 1 and it means that there are more female students enrolled in YHC than male students.
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Young Harris College since 2015.
Undergraduate Enrollment Changes
The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 1,357 where 1,451 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2024-2025. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Young Harris College since 2015.
Graduate Enrollment Changes
The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 9 where 6 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2024-2025. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Young Harris College since 2015.
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes
The percentage of white students is 65.13%. The percentage was 76.41% 10 years ago and YHC still has a high percentage of white students. 1.30% of enrolled students is Asian and 5.42% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 5.28% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 76.41% to 65.13%. Asian enrollment grew from 1.08% to 1.30%. Black student enrollment decreased from 6.40% to 5.42%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 3.07% to 5.28%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.5680 which indicates that moderately diverse. This increased from 0.4104 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Young Harris College over the past 11 years (2015-2025).
Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes
420 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 29% of total students. The number of online students has decreased % since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Young Harris College from 2015 to 2025.