by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Georgia College ranks in comparison to other schools with accounting programs.
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The bachelor's program at Georgia College was ranked #479 on College Factual's Best Schools for accounting list. It is also ranked #12 in Georgia.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools | 246 |
| Best Accounting Graduate Degree Schools | 250 |
| Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 346 |
| Best Accounting Schools | 479 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Georgia College & State University handed out 62 bachelor's degrees in accounting. This is an increase of 44% over the previous year when 43 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 22 students received their master’s degree in accounting from Georgia College. This makes it the #235 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of accounting students who receive their bachelor's degree at Georgia College is $50,583. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $53,483 for all accounting students.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Georgia College was $7,918 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $2,222 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,508 | $26,688 |
| Fees | $1,490 | $1,490 |
| Books and Supplies | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,774 | $11,774 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $7,583 | $7,583 |
Learn more about Georgia College tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of accounting bachelor's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 89% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Georgia College & State University with a bachelor's in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 55 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Online degrees for the Georgia College accounting bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Georgia College Online Learning page.
Accounting majors graduating with a master's degree from Georgia College make a median salary of $64,337 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $68,141.
Of the 31 students who earned a master's degree in Accounting from Georgia College in 2021-2022, 39% were men and 61% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 81% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Georgia College & State University with a master's in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 25 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at Georgia College & State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 128 |
| Marketing | 117 |
| General Business/Commerce | 28 |
| Business/Managerial Economics | 17 |
| Management Information Systems | 16 |