Young Harris College SAT Scores, ACT Scores, Acceptance Rate, and Admissions Requirements
Young Harris may be approachable for admission, but the 42% six-year graduation rate makes fit and academic readiness worth taking seriously. If you choose to submit scores, aim toward a 1200 SAT or 24 ACT to place yourself near the top of the middle range.
Data on this page is sourced from our college data partners and was last updated on July 9, 2026.
Young Harris College facts and stats
Young Harris College enrolls about 755 undergraduates in a small-town campus setting. Young Harris has a 64% freshman retention rate and a 42% six-year graduation rate. The student-to-faculty ratio is 11:1.
Young Harris, GA
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Key Young Harris College application dates
Key dates
Regular Decision
Not offered
Early Action
Not offered
Early Decision
Not offered
Priority Deadline
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Financial Aid Priority
May 1
Test dates
August 22, 2026
Registration deadline: August 7, 2026
September 12, 2026
Registration deadline: August 28, 2026
October 3, 2026
Registration deadline: September 18, 2026
September 19, 2026
Registration deadline: August 14, 2026
October 17, 2026
Registration deadline: September 11, 2026
December 12, 2026
Registration deadline: November 6, 2026
If you choose to submit scores to test-optional Young Harris, aim to take your first SAT or ACT by the spring of junior year. Use the summer before senior year and the fall of senior year for superscore-focused retakes, and confirm the current application timeline before relying on a late fall score.
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What you'll actually pay
Young Harris is a private not-for-profit, so the same tuition and fees rate applies to all students. Tuition and fees are $32,300, with 67% of students receiving aid and an average merit award of $18,430. Submit the FAFSA by the May 1 priority deadline for financial aid consideration.

Young Harris College’s listed cost of attendance is about $43,600, including tuition, fees, room, and board. Financial aid can significantly reduce that price, with 67% of students receiving aid and an average aid package of $26,794. Merit awards are also meaningful, averaging $18,430 for recipients. Graduates leave with an average debt of $30,132.
Student life at Young Harris College
88% of undergrads live on campus
Freshman housing: Guaranteed
Fraternities and sororities are active on campus. 17% of men join fraternities, and 18% of women join sororities.
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