| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Southeast |
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| Campus size: |
600 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Young Harris, GA |
| Population of city/town: |
1,087 |
| Online campus map: |
www.yhc.edu/about/
maps-directions-parking |
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| Institution offers housing: |
yes |
| Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
yes |
| Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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- coed dorms
- women's dorms
- men's dorms
- single-student apartments
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| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
86% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
14% |
| Students required to live on campus: |
All unmarried students under age 24 must live on campus unless living with family. |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited |
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| Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
no |
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| Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
no |
| Every student is required to take a computer course: |
yes |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s) |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
99 |
| Other computer facilities/services: |
Learning/academic assistance labs. |
| Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
| E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
| School has a library on campus: |
yes |
| Additional library facilities/collections: |
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Online database. |
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| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Theater, planetarium. |
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| Remedial learning services: |
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writing, math, study skills, Academic Success Center. Mathematics review course. |
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| Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, health service, health insurance |
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| Counseling services: |
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career, personal, academic, religious |
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| Career placement services: |
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internships, resumé assistance, academic advisors. |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, adaptive equipment |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
mostly |
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| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
5 |
| Percent of men who join fraternities: |
13% |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
5 |
| Percent of women who join sororities: |
15% |
| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, yearbook |
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| School newspaper(s): |
published weekly |
| Number of honor societies: |
5 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
60 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Baptist Collegiate Ministry, Wesley Fellowship, Inter-Religious Council, Bible studies, Newman club, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Catholic Student Association, Future Ministers Group, Drama Ministry, Buddhist Meditation & Mindfulness Gathering, Generation X, Seekers' Interfaith Group Honoring Though |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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Multicultural student club |
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| International student organizations: |
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International club |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Choral groups, music ensembles, music theatre, drama, honorary service organizations, literary review, vespers |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Randy Dunn,
Athletic Director |
| School colors: |
purple and white |
| School mascot: |
Mountain Lions |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's basketball | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's cheerleading | yes | |
| Men's cross-country | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's golf | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's lacrosse | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's soccer | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's tennis | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's basketball | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's cheerleading | no | |
| Women's cross-country | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's golf | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's lacrosse | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's soccer | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's softball | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's tennis | yes | NCAA Div. II |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
20% |
| Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: |
23% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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recreation center, rock climbing wall, cross-country trail; ropes and disc golf courses; baseball, softball, soccer, and intramural fields |
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| Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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basketball, bowling, flag football, softball, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball |
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| Club sports for men: |
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bass fishing |
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| Club sports for women: |
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bass fishing |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
no |
| Nearest international airport: |
Atlanta (100 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Chattanooga, TN (100 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Asheville, NC (100 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Atlanta (100 miles) |
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| List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- Zell Miller
- Nick Markakis
- Trisha Yearwood.
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