Accounting at Young Harris College

What traits are you looking for in a accounting school? To help you decide if Young Harris College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's accounting program.

YHC is located in Young Harris, Georgia and has a total student population of 1,417. Of the 59 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Young Harris College in 2021, 7 of them were accounting majors.

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: 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 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
	219
	383
	624
	688
	744
	795
	837
	948
	973
	1,074

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

For the most recent academic year available, 71% of accounting bachelor's degrees went to men and 29% went to women. The typical accounting bachelor's degree program is made up of only 46% men. So male students are more repesented at YHC since its program graduates 25% 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.

Related Majors

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
Credit Analysts	2,320	$70,040
Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents	2,020	$50,490
Business Professors	1,930	$94,670
Budget Analysts	1,730	$70,050

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.