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, and more. We've also included details on how University of Akron Main Campus ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in economics.
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The bachelor's program at University of Akron Main Campus was ranked #360 on College Factual's Best Schools for economics list. It is also ranked #16 in Ohio.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 342 |
| Best Economics Schools | 360 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Akron Main Campus handed out 22 bachelor's degrees in economics. This is an increase of 69% over the previous year when 13 degrees were handed out.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at University of Akron Main Campus paid an average of $618 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $433 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are 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.
For the most recent academic year available, 64% of economics bachelor's degrees went to men and 36% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at University of Akron Main Campus are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 82% of students fell into 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 economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
University of Akron Main Campus does not offer an online option for its economics 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.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the economics majors at University of Akron Main Campus.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 59 |
| Anthropology | 16 |
| International Relations & National Security | 10 |
| Sociology | 9 |
| Archeology | 8 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.