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Accounting at Georgia College & State University

If you are interested in studying Accounting, take a look at what Georgia College & State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Georgia College & State University is in Milledgeville, GA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 70 accounting graduations were recorded at Georgia College & State University.

Online Class Availability at Georgia College & State University

Distance learning is available at Georgia College & State University. Among 7,097 students, 675 (10%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 694 (10%) took at least some classes online.

Accounting Rankings at Georgia College & State University

Rankings can help you compare Georgia College & State University’s Accounting program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Georgia	#2 of 35
Best Value	Georgia	#31 of 36
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#47 of 265
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#188 of 265
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#336 of 1,145
Best Value	Nationwide	#750 of 1,141

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Georgia	#2 of 35
Best Value	Georgia	#31 of 36
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#47 of 265
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#188 of 265
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#336 of 1,145
Best Value	Nationwide	#750 of 1,141

Earnings for Accounting Graduates from Georgia College & State University

Those who finish Georgia College & State University’s Accounting program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$48,668
2 years	$47,281
3 years	$54,436
4 years	$62,876
5 years	$75,467

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Accounting graduates from Georgia College & State University report median earnings of $62,876, compared with $58,853 for all Georgia College & State University graduates — about 7% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Accounting graduates from Georgia College & State University is $22,425.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Accounting graduates at Georgia College & State University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Accounting graduates at Georgia College & State University are 57% women (40) and 43% men (30).

Accounting Bachelor’s Program at Georgia College & State University

Of the 56 bachelor’s accounting degrees awarded at Georgia College & State University, 57% were women (32) and 43% were men (24).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at Georgia College & State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	50
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
Two or More Races	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 11% of Accounting bachelor’s degree recipients at Georgia College & State University, below the national average of 35%.*

Accounting Master’s Program at Georgia College & State University

Among the 14 master’s accounting degrees awarded at Georgia College & State University, 57% were women (8) and 43% were men (6).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Accounting master’s degree recipients at Georgia College & State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	12
Hispanic / Latino	1
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 14% of Accounting master’s degree recipients at Georgia College & State University, below the national average of 35%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Accounting Concentrations at Georgia College & State University

The Accounting program at Georgia College & State University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Accounting	70

Best-Paid Careers for Accounting Graduates

Those who complete Accounting program at Georgia College & State University work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-paying careers for Accounting graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Treasurers and Controllers	$162,461
Investment Fund Managers	$157,819
Financial Risk Specialists	$127,364
Appraisers of Personal and Business Property	$118,242
Financial Examiners	$117,139
Financial and Investment Analysts	$82,666
Budget Analysts	$80,859
Accountants and Auditors	$79,222
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents	$77,212
Financial Managers	$75,665

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.