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General Economics at University of Akron Main Campus

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Economics, consider the program at University of Akron Main Campus. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Akron Main Campus sits in Akron, OH.

During the most recent reporting year, 6 general economics degrees were granted at University of Akron Main Campus.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Akron Main Campus

Online coursework is an option at University of Akron Main Campus. Among 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

Take a look at the student demographics for General Economics graduates at University of Akron Main Campus, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Economics graduates at University of Akron Main Campus are 50% women (3) and 50% men (3).

General Economics Bachelor’s Program at University of Akron Main Campus

Of the 6 bachelor’s general economics degrees awarded at University of Akron Main Campus, 50% were women (3) and 50% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of General Economics bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Akron Main Campus, lower than the national average of 34%.*

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

Top-Paying Careers for General Economics Graduates

Graduates of the General Economics program at University of Akron Main Campus pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying careers for General Economics graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567
Compliance Managers	$117,178
Survey Researchers	$108,538
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$99,321
Managers, All Other	$95,684
Environmental Economists	$86,726
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,927
Regulatory Affairs Managers	$77,828

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.