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The bachelor's program at University of Akron Main Campus was ranked #185 on College Factual's Best Schools for engineering list. It is also ranked #7 in Ohio.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Akron Main Campus handed out 424 bachelor's degrees in engineering. This is a decrease of 13% over the previous year when 488 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 72 students received their master’s degree in engineering from University of Akron Main Campus. This makes it the #148 most popular school for engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 52 students received their doctoral degrees in engineering in 2021, making the school the #68 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering majors at University of Akron Main Campus.
The engineering program at University of Akron Main Campus awarded 424 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 81% of these degrees went to men with the other 19% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 83% of 2021 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 engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 11 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 352 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 27 |
| Other Races | 18 |
The engineering program at University of Akron Main Campus awarded 72 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 57% of these degrees went to men with the other 43% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Akron Main Campus with a master's in engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 25 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 42 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Engineering students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 215 |
| Chemical Engineering | 104 |
| Civil Engineering | 82 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 60 |
| Electrical Engineering | 43 |
| Computer Engineering | 30 |
| Polymer & Plastics Engineering | 22 |
| Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering | 10 |
| General Engineering | 9 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Engineering Technologies | 251 |
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 134 |
| Physical Sciences | 111 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 47 |
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