Information Technology at University of Akron Main Campus

If you are interested in studying information technology, 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 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 Technology section at the bottom of this page.

University of Akron Main Campus Information Technology Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in IT
• Bachelor’s Degree in IT

University of Akron Main Campus Information Technology Rankings

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

IT Student Demographics at University of Akron Main Campus

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

University of Akron Main Campus Information Technology Associate’s Program

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

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in it 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 it.

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

University of Akron Main Campus Information Technology Bachelor’s Program

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

About 84% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in it 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 it.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	36
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Information Technology

Information Technology majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. 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
Computer & IS Security	31
System, Networking, & LAN/WAN Management/Manager	18

Related Majors

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

Careers That IT Grads May Go Into

A degree in it 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 User Support Specialists	20,780	$50,180
Managers	14,410	$107,320
Computer and Information Systems Managers	13,390	$135,510
Computer Workers	12,160	$82,440
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	12,090	$80,500

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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