Accounting at Young Harris College

If you are interested in studying accounting, you may want to check out the program at Young Harris College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

YHC is located in Young Harris, Georgia and approximately 1,417 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 students received a bachelor's degree in accounting from YHC.

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

YHC Accounting Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

YHC Accounting Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The accounting major at YHC 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
	248
	594
	642
	727
	825
	837
	878
	1,190
	1,204
	1,536

Accounting Student Demographics at YHC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at Young Harris College.

YHC Accounting Bachelor’s Program

Of the 7 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Accounting from YHC in 2020-2021, 71% were men and 29% were women. The typical accounting bachelor's degree program is made up of only 42% men. So male students are more repesented at YHC since its program graduates 30% more men than average.

About 71% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting at YHC 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 Young Harris College with a bachelor's in accounting.

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

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

Concentrations Within Accounting

The following accounting concentations are available at Young Harris College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Young Harris College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Accounting	7

Related Majors

• Marketing
• Finance & Financial Management
• 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 Young Harris College.

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.