Accounting at University of Akron Main Campus

If you plan to study accounting, 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 has a total student population of 16,094. Of the 602 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Akron Main Campus in 2021, 82 of them were accounting majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Accounting section at the bottom of this page.

University of Akron Main Campus Accounting Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
• Master’s Degree in Accounting

University of Akron Main Campus Accounting Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the accounting progam at University of Akron Main Campus compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

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

Ranking Type	Rank
	170
	220
	399
	515

In 2021, 10 students received their master’s degree in accounting from University of Akron Main Campus. This makes it the #364 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.

Accounting Student Demographics at University of Akron Main Campus

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

University of Akron Main Campus Accounting Bachelor’s Program

Of the 82 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Accounting from University of Akron Main Campus in 2020-2021, 59% were men and 41% were women. The typical accounting bachelor's degree program is made up of only 46% men. So male students are more repesented at University of Akron Main Campus since its program graduates 13% more men than average.

About 85% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in accounting 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 accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	70
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

University of Akron Main Campus Accounting Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 students graduated with a master's degree in accounting from University of Akron Main Campus. About 60% were men and 40% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 46% men graduate in accounting each year. University of Akron Main Campus does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 14% more men than average.

Of the students who received a accounting master's degree from University of Akron Main Campus, 90% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Akron Main Campus with a master's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	9
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

University of Akron Main Campus also has a doctoral program available in accounting. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

Careers That Accounting Grads May Go Into

A degree in accounting 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
Accountants and Auditors	45,670	$72,370
Business Professors	3,900	$108,400
Credit Analysts	2,980	$77,510
Financial Examiners	2,630	$78,540
Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents	1,340	$66,440

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
• Image Credit: By sleepydre / Threeblur0 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.