General Sales & Marketing at University of Akron Main Campus

If you are interested in studying general sales and marketing, you may want to check out the program at University of Akron Main Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Akron Main Campus is located in Akron, Ohio and approximately 16,094 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 56 sales and marketing majors received their bachelor's degree from University of Akron Main Campus.

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

University of Akron Main Campus General Sales & Marketing Degrees Available

• Undergrad Certificate in Sales & Marketing (1 - 4 Years)
• Bachelor’s Degree in Sales & Marketing

University of Akron Main Campus General Sales & Marketing Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks sales and marketing programs across the country. The following shows how University of Akron Main Campus performed in these rankings.

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 sales and marketing major at University of Akron Main Campus is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Sales & Marketing. 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
	16
	76

How Much Do Sales & Marketing Graduates from University of Akron Main Campus Make?

The median salary of sales and marketing students who receive their bachelor's degree at University of Akron Main Campus is $49,591. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 3% higher than the national average of $48,013 for all sales and marketing bachelor's degree recipients.

Sales & Marketing Student Demographics at University of Akron Main Campus

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

University of Akron Main Campus General Sales & Marketing Bachelor’s Program

Of the 56 students who earned a bachelor's degree in General Sales & Marketing from University of Akron Main Campus in 2020-2021, 77% were men and 23% were women.

About 91% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in sales and marketing 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 sales and marketing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	51
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Concentrations Within General Sales & Marketing

If you plan to be a sales and marketing major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. 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
General Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations	56

Related Majors

• Hospitality Management
• Insurance
• Entrepreneurial Studies
• Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods
• International Business

Careers That Sales & Marketing Grads May Go Into

A degree in sales and marketing 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
Wholesale and Manufacturing Sales Representatives	53,700	$67,790
Retail Sales Supervisors	41,240	$43,080
Sales Representatives	35,370	$63,760
Wholesale Scientific Products Sales Representatives	14,370	$83,540
Parts Salespersons	10,460	$31,790

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.