Secondary Education at Young Harris College

If you plan to study secondary education, take a look at what Young Harris College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

YHC is located in Young Harris, Georgia and has a total student population of 1,417.

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

YHC Secondary Education Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Secondary Teaching

YHC Secondary Education Rankings

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.

Secondary Teaching Student Demographics at YHC

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

YHC Secondary Education Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 students graduated with a master's degree in secondary teaching from YHC. About 44% were men and 56% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 37% men graduate in secondary teaching each year. YHC does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 7% more men than average.

Of the students who received a secondary teaching master's degree from YHC, 67% were white. This is typical 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 secondary teaching.

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

Related Majors

• Early Childhood Education

Careers That Secondary Teaching Grads May Go Into

A degree in secondary teaching 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
High School Teachers	27,620	$58,050

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.