Founded in 1886, Young Harris College
is a private, baccalaureate degree-granting college located in the
beautiful mountains of north Georgia. Historically affiliated with The
United Methodist Church, Young Harris College educates, inspires and
empowers students through the highest quality liberal arts education.
Long known for nurturing students during the first
two years
of college, Young Harris College received accreditation in 2008 to
grant bachelor’s degrees. The College currently has approximately 700
students across four divisions - Fine Arts, Humanities, Mathematics and
Science, and Social and Behavioral Science - and plans to increase
enrollment to 1,200 over the next few years. The historic campus in
Young Harris, Ga., is currently undergoing major campus improvements to
accommodate the College’s growth. For more information, visit www.yhc.edu.