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Education at Young Harris College

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

YHC is located in Young Harris, Georgia and approximately 1,417 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 students received their master's degree in education.

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

YHC Education Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Education

YHC Education Rankings

Education Student Demographics at YHC

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

YHC Education Master’s Program

56% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 students earned a master's degree in education from YHC. About 56% of these graduates were women and the other 44% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 22% men graduate in education each year. YHC does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 22% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a education master's degree from YHC, 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 Young Harris College with a master's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 12
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Education

If you plan to be a education major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. 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
Teacher Education Grade Specific 18

Careers That Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in education 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
Elementary School Teachers 53,940 $56,360
Teacher Assistants 37,150 $21,770
High School Teachers 27,620 $58,050
Middle School Teachers 24,530 $58,190
Preschool Teachers 14,430 $30,910

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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