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Child development at University of Akron Main Campus

If you are interested in studying Child development, 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, OH.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 13 child development graduations were recorded at University of Akron Main Campus.

Online Class Availability at University of Akron Main Campus

Online coursework is an option at University of Akron Main Campus. Of 13,332 students, 1,951 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,794 (43%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Child development graduates at University of Akron Main Campus, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Child development graduates at University of Akron Main Campus are 100% women (13) and 0% men (0).

Child development Bachelor’s Program at University of Akron Main Campus

Of the 12 bachelor’s child development degrees awarded at University of Akron Main Campus, 100% were women (12) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Child development bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Akron Main Campus.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Black / African American	6
Asian	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 58% of Child development bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Akron Main Campus, higher than the national average of 56%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for Child development Graduates

Graduates of the Child development program at University of Akron Main Campus pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Child development majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	$99,604
Teaching Assistants, Special Education	$96,801
Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education	$89,337
Neuropsychologists	$83,690
Psychologists, All Other	$73,521
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education	$63,776
Clinical Neuropsychologists	$57,643
Farm and Home Management Educators	$55,950
Nannies	$55,232
Childcare Workers	$50,186

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.