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University of Akron Main Campus: Complete List of Majors Offered

Majors with graduates in 2018-19

Name As Major As Minor
TotalMenWomen Total
Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
Journalism, Other 1 0 1 0
Radio and Television 27 13 14 0
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication, Other 4 3 1 0
Organizational Communication, General 16 7 9 1
Public Relations/Image Management 36 10 26 0
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
Computer Programming/Programmer, General 17 14 3 0
Computer Programming, Other 5 2 3 0
Information Science/Studies 22 19 3 0
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications 30 28 2 0
Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance 15 14 1 0
Education
Special Education and Teaching, General 15 8 7 0
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs 84 4 80 0
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching 23 4 19 0
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 5 0 5 0
Art Teacher Education 6 0 6 0
English/Language Arts Teacher Education 12 5 7 0
Mathematics Teacher Education 8 2 6 0
Music Teacher Education 10 4 6 0
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 1 1 0 0
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education 9 6 3 0
Social Studies Teacher Education 17 10 7 0
Engineering
Engineering, General 2 2 0 0
Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering, General 10 9 1 0
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering 76 45 31 0
Chemical Engineering 76 59 17 0
Civil Engineering, General 56 41 15 0
Computer Engineering, General 24 18 6 0
Electrical and Electronics Engineering 59 50 9 0
Mechanical Engineering 197 160 37 0
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians
Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician 16 16 0 0
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician 9 8 1 0
Mechanical/Mechanical Engineering Technology/Technician 49 46 3 0
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician 31 29 2 0
Surveying Technology/Surveying 8 7 1
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics
French Language and Literature 2
Spanish Language and Literature 4 0 4 6
Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
Housing and Human Environments, General 16 0 16 0
Family Systems 6 0 6 0
Child Development 36 1 35 0
Apparel and Textiles, General 14 0 14 0
English Language And Literature/Letters
English Language and Literature, General 25 9 16 3
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 39 18 21 0
Biological And Biomedical Sciences
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 98 38 60 0
Biomedical Sciences, General 3 2 1 0
Biochemistry 21 7 14 0
Mathematics And Statistics
Mathematics, General 8 5 3 0
Applied Mathematics, General 11 7 4 3
Statistics, General 13 8 5 0
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
Mathematics and Computer Science 45 43 2 2
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, And Kinesiology
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management 60 52 8 0
Philosophy And Religious Studies
Philosophy 3 1 2 0
Physical Sciences
Chemistry, General 19 13 6 0
Geology/Earth Science, General 27 14 13 0
Physics, General 5 3 2 0
Psychology
Psychology, General 96 21 75 1
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 53 35 18 0
Protective Services Operations 1 1 0 0
Fire Protection, Other 37 29 8 0
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management 2 1 1 0
Public Administration And Social Service Professions
Social Work 81 11 70 0
Social Sciences
Social Sciences, General 4 1 3 0
Anthropology, General 9 3 6 0
Criminology 26 7 19 0
Economics, General 10 8 2 2
Applied Economics 3 3 0 0
Geographic Information Science and Cartography 5 5 0 0
Political Science and Government, General 37 21 16 2
Sociology, General 8 2 6 2 0
2
Visual And Performing Arts
Dance, General 12 0 12 0
Graphic Design 32 9 23 0
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 1 1 0 0
Photography 4 2 2 0
Fine/Studio Arts, General 15 3 12 0
Printmaking 1 1 0 0
Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other 4 0 4 0
Music, General 7 4 3 1
Music Performance, General 8 6 2 0
Music Theory and Composition 1 1 0 0
Jazz/Jazz Studies 1 1 0 0
Health Professions And Related Programs
Communication Sciences and Disorders, General 18 1 17 0
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist 15 8 7 0
Athletic Training/Trainer 14 4 10 0
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies 36 15 21 0
Pre-Physical Therapy Studies 42 16 26 0
Kinesiotherapy/Kinesiotherapist 45 15 30 0
Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist 40 12 28 0
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 212 35 177 0
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
Business Administration and Management, General 24 12 12 0
Operations Management and Supervision 45 33 12 1
Organizational Leadership 140 74 66 0
Accounting 96 58 38 0
Finance, General 38 30 8 0
Financial Planning and Services 23 18 5 3 0
Finance and Financial Management Services, Other 5
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General 31 6 25 0
International Business/Trade/Commerce 5 3 2 2
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 94 55 39 7 0
Marketing, Other 7
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General 34 24 10 9
History
History, General 14 10 4 11

Majors with no graduates in 2018

  • City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning
  • Speech Communication and Rhetoric
  • Computer Science
  • Health Teacher Education
  • Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education
  • Technical Teacher Education
  • Drama and Dance Teacher Education
  • French Language Teacher Education
  • Spanish Language Teacher Education
  • Polymer/Plastics Engineering
  • Chinese Language and Literature
  • French Language and Literature
  • Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General
  • Family and Consumer Economics and Related Services, Other
  • Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General
  • Humanities/Humanistic Studies
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
  • Microbiology, General
  • Zoology/Animal Biology
  • Ecology
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
  • Polymer Chemistry
  • Geophysics and Seismology
  • Corrections
  • Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
  • Geography
  • International Relations and Affairs
  • American Government and Politics (United States)
  • Art History, Criticism and Conservation
  • Sculpture
  • Ceramic Arts and Ceramics
  • Jewelry Arts
  • Music History, Literature, and Theory
  • Keyboard Instruments
  • Voice and Opera
  • Stringed Instruments
  • Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
  • Physical Therapy/Therapist
  • Dietetics/Dietitian
  • Business/Commerce, General
  • E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce
  • Finance and Financial Management Services, Other
  • Management Information Systems, General
  • Marketing, Other
  • Real Estate