Computer Programming at University of Akron Main Campus

If you are interested in studying computer programming, you may want to check out the program at University of Akron Main Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Akron Main Campus is located in Akron, Ohio and approximately 16,094 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 49 students received a bachelor's degree in programming from University of Akron Main Campus.

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

University of Akron Main Campus Computer Programming Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Programming
• Bachelor’s Degree in Programming

University of Akron Main Campus Computer Programming Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks programming programs across the country. The following shows how University of Akron Main Campus performed in these rankings.

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 programming major at University of Akron Main Campus is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Computer Programming. 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 Computer Programming Schools	140

Programming Student Demographics at University of Akron Main Campus

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the programming majors at University of Akron Main Campus.

University of Akron Main Campus Computer Programming Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 91% of programming associate's degrees went to men and 9% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in programming at University of Akron Main Campus are white. Around 73% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Akron Main Campus with a associate's in programming.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

University of Akron Main Campus Computer Programming Bachelor’s Program

Of the 49 programming students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from University of Akron Main Campus, about 80% were men and 20% were women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Akron Main Campus with a bachelor's in programming.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	6
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	31

University of Akron Main Campus also has a doctoral program available in programming. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Computer Science
• Information Science
• Computer Systems Networking
• Information Technology

Careers That Programming Grads May Go Into

A degree in programming can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for OH, the home state for University of Akron Main Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
Software Applications Developers	35,100	$95,090
Computer Network Support Specialists	8,320	$60,900
Systems Software Developers	5,400	$101,570
Computer Programmers	5,150	$74,930
Web Developers	4,100	$64,700

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
• Image Credit: By sleepydre / Threeblur0 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.