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Economics at University of Akron Main Campus

Economics at University of Akron Main Campus

What traits are you looking for in a economics 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 economics 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 Economics section at the bottom of this page.

University of Akron Main Campus Economics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Economics

University of Akron Main Campus Economics Rankings

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

Economics Student Demographics at University of Akron Main Campus

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

University of Akron Main Campus Economics Bachelor’s Program

43% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 57% of economics bachelor's degrees went to men and 43% went to women. The typical economics bachelor's degree program is made up of only 36% women. So female students are more repesented at University of Akron Main Campus since its program graduates 7% more women than average.

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About 71% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in economics 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 economics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 10
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Economics

The following economics concentations are available at University of Akron Main Campus. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Akron Main Campus. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Economics 9
Econometrics & Quantitative Economics 3
Applied Economics 1

Careers That Economics Grads May Go Into

A degree in economics 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
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 24,840 $65,920
Managers 14,410 $107,320
Economics Professors 470 $109,960
Survey Researchers 140 $59,510
Economists 140 $125,490

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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