Sociology at University of Akron Main Campus

30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you plan to study sociology, take a look at what University of Akron Main Campus has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

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 Sociology section at the bottom of this page.

University of Akron Main Campus Sociology Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology

University of Akron Main Campus Sociology Rankings

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

Sociology Student Demographics at University of Akron Main Campus

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

University of Akron Main Campus Sociology Bachelor’s Program

50% Women

30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of sociology bachelor's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. The typical sociology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 25% men. So male students are more repesented at University of Akron Main Campus since its program graduates 25% more men than average.

About 70% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in sociology 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 sociology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Sociology

Sociology majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. 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
Sociology	20

Careers That Sociology Grads May Go Into

A degree in sociology 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
Managers	14,410	$107,320
Sociology Professors	620	$98,010
Sociologists	90	$67,230

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
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