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General Information Science at University of Akron Main Campus

General Information Science at University of Akron Main Campus

What traits are you looking for in a information science 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 information science program.

University of Akron Main Campus is located in Akron, Ohio and approximately 16,094 students attend the school each year.

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

University of Akron Main Campus General Information Science Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Information Science
  • Master’s Degree in Information Science

University of Akron Main Campus General Information Science Rankings

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

Information Science Student Demographics at University of Akron Main Campus

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

University of Akron Main Campus General Information Science Bachelor’s Program

27% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 73% of information science bachelor's degrees went to men and 27% went to women.

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About 73% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in information science 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 information science.

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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 General Information Science Master’s Program

56% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 44% of information science master's degrees went to men and 56% went to women.

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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 information science.

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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

Careers That Information Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in information science 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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