by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how University of Akron Main Campus ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in it.
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The bachelor's program at University of Akron Main Campus was ranked #246 on College Factual's Best Schools for it list. It is also ranked #7 in Ohio.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 105 |
| Best Information Technology Associate Degree Schools | 105 |
| Best Information Technology Schools | 246 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Akron Main Campus handed out 37 bachelor's degrees in information technology. This is an increase of 19% over the previous year when 31 degrees were handed out.
IT majors who earn their bachelor's degree from University of Akron Main Campus go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $44,212 a year. This is less than $58,147, which is the national median of all it majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at University of Akron Main Campus was $618 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $433 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,399 | $14,839 |
| Fees | $2,400 | $2,400 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,070 | $11,070 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,596 | $3,596 |
Learn more about University of Akron Main Campus tuition and fees.
Of the 37 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Information Technology from University of Akron Main Campus in 2021-2022, 97% were men and 3% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 81% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Akron Main Campus with a bachelor's in it.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 30 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
University of Akron Main Campus does not offer an online option for its it bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the University of Akron Main Campus Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 14 it majors earned their associate's degree from University of Akron Main Campus. Of these graduates, 93% were men and 7% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 79% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Akron Main Campus with a associate's in it.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the it majors at University of Akron Main Campus.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Programming | 45 |
| Information Science | 15 |
| Computer Systems Networking | 12 |
| Computer Science | 5 |
| Computer Systems Analysis | 2 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.