Information Science at University of Akron Main Campus

What traits are you looking for in a is school? To help you decide if University of Akron Main Campus is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's is program.

University of Akron Main Campus is located in Akron, Ohio and has a total student population of 16,094.

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

University of Akron Main Campus Information Science Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in IS
• Master’s Degree in IS

University of Akron Main Campus Information Science Rankings

The is major at University of Akron Main Campus is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Information Science. 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.

IS Student Demographics at University of Akron Main Campus

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

University of Akron Main Campus Information Science Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 73% of is bachelor's degrees went to men and 27% went to women.

About 73% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in is at University of Akron Main Campus 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 University of Akron Main Campus with a bachelor's in is.

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

University of Akron Main Campus Information Science Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 44% of is master's degrees went to men and 56% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 35% women graduate in is each year. University of Akron Main Campus does a better job at serving the female population as it supports 20% more women than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	7
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Information Science

The following is concentations are available at University of Akron Main Campus. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Akron Main Campus. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Information Science	13

Related Majors

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

Careers That IS Grads May Go Into

A degree in is 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
Computer and Information Systems Managers	13,390	$135,510
Computer Workers	12,160	$82,440
Systems Software Developers	5,400	$101,570
Computer Science Professors	1,320	$112,390
Computer and Information Research Scientists	480	$112,490

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

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