Accounting at University of North Georgia

Every accounting school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the accounting program at University of North Georgia stacks up to those at other schools.

UNG is located in Dahlonega, Georgia and approximately 19,793 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 59 accounting majors received their bachelor's degree from UNG.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Accounting section at the bottom of this page.

UNG Accounting Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
• Master’s Degree in Accounting

UNG Accounting Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the accounting progam at UNG compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The accounting major at UNG is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Accounting. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
	119
	220
	244
	254
	272
	323
	323
	402
	417
	428
	545
	633
	676
	901
	1,002

In 2021, 21 students received their master’s degree in accounting from UNG. This makes it the #245 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of UNG Accounting Graduates

The median salary of accounting students who receive their bachelor's degree at UNG is $41,749. This is less than $46,292, which is the national average of all accounting majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Accounting Student Demographics at UNG

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at University of North Georgia.

UNG Accounting Bachelor’s Program

Of the 59 accounting students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UNG, about 39% were men and 61% were women.

About 73% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at UNG are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of North Georgia with a bachelor's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	43
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

UNG Accounting Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 students earned a master's degree in accounting from UNG. About 67% of these graduates were women and the other 33% were men.

Of the students who received a accounting master's degree from UNG, 67% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of North Georgia with a master's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	14
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

UNG also has a doctoral program available in accounting. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Accounting

If you plan to be a accounting major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of North Georgia. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Accounting	80

Related Majors

• General Business/Commerce
• Finance & Financial Management
• Marketing
• Business Administration & Management

Careers That Accounting Grads May Go Into

A degree in accounting can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for GA, the home state for University of North Georgia.

Occupation	Jobs in GA	Average Salary in GA
Accountants and Auditors	37,200	$75,930
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	37,130	$40,330
Financial Managers	17,840	$145,920
Financial Analysts	7,400	$84,350
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks	3,850	$46,250

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.