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Special Education at Young Harris College

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Special Education at Young Harris College

If you plan to study special 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. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 students received a bachelor's degree in special ed from YHC.

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

YHC Special Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Special Ed

YHC Special Education Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The special ed major at YHC is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Special Education. 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
Most Focused Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 177
Most Popular Special Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 381
Most Focused Special Education Schools 479
Most Popular Special Education Schools 765

Special Ed Student Demographics at YHC

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

YHC Special Education Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
The special ed program at YHC awarded 2 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 0% of these degrees went to men with the other 100% going to women.

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About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in special ed 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 special ed.

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

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

Careers That Special Ed Grads May Go Into

A degree in special ed 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
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers 5,180 $55,160
Middle School Special Education Teachers 4,040 $59,410
Special Education Professors 3,410 $58,260
Interpreters and Translators 1,610 $55,670
Special Education Teachers 870 $58,010

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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