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 Nurse191
Mechanical Engineering170
Psychology, General99
Marketing/Marketing Management, General92
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies82
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs77
Social Work75
Accounting68
Organizational Leadership63
Biology/Biological Sciences, General60
Chemical Engineering60
Civil Engineering, General52
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering51
Political Science and Government, General49
Biomedical Sciences, General42
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician42
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management40
Finance, General38
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance37
Electrical and Electronics Engineering37
Business Administration and Management, General35
Pre-Physical Therapy Studies35
Computer Programming/Programmer, General34
Mathematics and Computer Science34
Operations Management and Supervision34
Computer Engineering, General33
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General33
Graphic Design31
Radio and Television30
Communication Sciences and Disorders, General29
Kinesiotherapy/Kinesiotherapist29
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General25
Public Relations/Image Management25
Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist22
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician21
Financial Planning and Services20
Geology/Earth Science, General20
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist20
Special Education and Teaching, General20
Curriculum and Instruction18
English Language and Literature, General18
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering17
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician16
Organizational Communication, General16
Anthropology15
Child Development15
Social Studies Teacher Education15
Fire Protection, Other14
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications12
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics12
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies12
Mathematics Teacher Education12
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management11
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General11
Statistics, General11
Biochemistry10
Dance, General10
History, General10
History, General10
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician9
Music Performance, General9
Music Teacher Education9
Music, General9
Economics, General8
Housing and Human Environments, General8
Information Science/Studies8
Sociology8
Surveying Technology/Surveying8
Apparel and Textiles, General7
Applied Mathematics, General7
Art Teacher Education7
English/Language Arts Teacher Education7
International Business/Trade/Commerce7
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching7
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education7
Financial Planning and Services6
Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other6
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other6
Chemistry, General5
Marketing/Marketing Management, General5
Criminology4
Engineering, General4
English Language and Literature, General4
Political Science and Government, General4
Music Theory and Composition3
Philosophy3
Philosophy3
Physics, General3
Psychology, General3
Art History, Criticism and Conservation2
Business/Commerce, General2
Ceramic Arts and Ceramics2
Computer Engineering, General2
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General2
Economics, General2
Finance and Financial Management Services, Other2
Fine/Studio Arts, General2
Marketing, Other2
Metal and Jewelry Arts2
Operations Management and Supervision2
Organizational Communication, General2
Public Relations/Image Management2
Radio and Television2
Spanish Language and Literature2
Spanish Language and Literature2
Statistics, Other2
Anthropology1
Applied Mathematics, General1
Business Administration and Management, General1
Child Development1
Computer Programming, Other1
Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education1
French Language and Literature1
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General1
International Business/Trade/Commerce1
Management Information Systems, General1
Mathematics, General1
Photography1
Printmaking1
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication, Other1
Sculpture1
Social Sciences, General1
Sociology1
Speech Communication and Rhetoric1
Statistics, General1
Voice and Opera1

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