University of Akron Majors

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The most popular University of Akron undergraduate major is Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. Mechanical Engineering and Psychology, General are other popular majors.

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse229
Mechanical Engineering181
Psychology, General106
Marketing/Marketing Management, General105
Organizational Leadership88
Accounting82
Social Work77
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies73
Civil Engineering, General62
Biology/Biological Sciences, General60
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs58
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering56
Political Science and Government, General51
Chemical Engineering50
Computer Programming/Programmer, General48
Finance, General47
Mechanical/Mechanical Engineering Technology/Technician46
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management42
Kinesiotherapy/Kinesiotherapist41
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General40
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications39
Pre-Physical Therapy Studies39
Operations Management and Supervision37
Radio and Television37
Mathematics and Computer Science36
Public Relations/Image Management36
Electrical and Electronics Engineering35
Biomedical Sciences, General34
Graphic Design34
Business Administration and Management, General31
Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance31
Computer Engineering, General30
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General30
Financial Planning and Services26
Communication Sciences and Disorders, General24
Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist22
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician22
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies21
Child Development20
English Language and Literature, General20
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist20
Social Studies Teacher Education20
Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician19
History, General17
Special Education and Teaching, General17
Curriculum and Instruction16
Organizational Communication, General16
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General16
English/Language Arts Teacher Education15
Geology/Earth Science, General15
History, General15
Fine/Studio Arts, General14
Mathematics Teacher Education14
Surveying Technology/Surveying13
Fire Protection, Other12
Athletic Training/Trainer11
Information Science/Studies11
Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering, General10
Apparel and Textiles, General10
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching10
Marketing/Marketing Management, General10
Sociology, General10
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management9
Economics, General9
International Business/Trade/Commerce9
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician9
Music, General9
Applied Mathematics, General8
Biochemistry8
Law Enforcement Intelligence Analysis8
Applied Mathematics, General7
Art Teacher Education7
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education7
Chemistry, General6
Music Performance, General6
Philosophy6
Spanish Language and Literature6
Statistics, General6
Anthropology, General5
Dance, General5
Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other5
Housing and Human Environments, General5
Music Teacher Education5
Photography5
Art History, Criticism and Conservation4
Criminology4
Financial Planning and Services4
Physics, General4
Public Relations/Image Management4
Sociology, General4
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics3
English Language and Literature, General3
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other3
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General3
Mathematics, General3
Mathematics, General3
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies3
Printmaking3
Statistics, Other3
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies2
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General2
Finance and Financial Management Services, Other2
French Language and Literature2
French Language and Literature2
Jazz/Jazz Studies2
Operations Management and Supervision2
Philosophy2
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching2
Sculpture2
Social Sciences, General2
American Government and Politics (United States)1
Applied Economics1
Ceramic Arts and Ceramics1
Computer Programming, Other1
Early Childhood Education and Teaching1
Geographic Information Science and Cartography1
International Business/Trade/Commerce1
Music Theory and Composition1
Psychology, General1
Voice and Opera1
Art/Art Studies, General0
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist0
Business/Commerce, General0
Chinese Language and Literature0
Computer Science0
Corrections0
Creative Writing0
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration0
Criminal Justice/Police Science0
Dietetics/Dietitian0
Drama and Dance Teacher Education0
Ecology0
E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce0
Engineering, General0
Family and Consumer Economics and Related Services, Other0
Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education0
Family Systems0
Finance and Financial Management Services, Other0
Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician0
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General0
Forensic Science and Technology0
French Language Teacher Education0
Geography0
Geophysics and Seismology0
Health Teacher Education0
Humanities/Humanistic Studies0
International Relations and Affairs0
Jewelry Arts0
Keyboard Instruments0
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other0
Management Information Systems, General0
Marketing, Other0
Microbiology, General0
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other0
Music History, Literature, and Theory0
Physical Therapy/Therapist0
Political Science and Government, Other0
Polymer Chemistry0
Polymer/Plastics Engineering0
Protective Services Operations0
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication, Other0
Real Estate0
Social Sciences, Other0
Spanish Language Teacher Education0
Speech Communication and Rhetoric0
Stringed Instruments0
Technical Teacher Education0
Women’s Studies0
Zoology/Animal Biology0

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