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General Psychology at University of Akron Main Campus

If you are interested in studying General Psychology, take a look at what University of Akron Main Campus. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Akron Main Campus is located in Akron, OH.

During the most recent reporting year, 83 general psychology degrees were granted at University of Akron Main Campus.

Online Class Availability at University of Akron Main Campus

Online coursework is an option at University of Akron Main Campus. Of 13,332 students, 1,951 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,794 (43%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for General Psychology Graduates from University of Akron Main Campus

Graduates of University of Akron Main Campus’s General Psychology program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$29,066
2 years	$26,611
3 years	$31,664
4 years	$38,018
5 years	$43,117

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, General Psychology graduates from University of Akron Main Campus take home a median $38,018, compared with $55,692 for all University of Akron Main Campus graduates — about 32% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for General Psychology graduates from University of Akron Main Campus stands at $27,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of General Psychology graduates at University of Akron Main Campus, by degree type.

Program-wide, General Psychology graduates at University of Akron Main Campus are 81% women (67) and 19% men (16).

General Psychology Bachelor’s Program at University of Akron Main Campus

Of the 83 bachelor’s general psychology degrees awarded at University of Akron Main Campus, 81% were women (67) and 19% were men (16).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Akron Main Campus.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	62
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	10
Two or More Races	6
International (Nonresident)	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 23% of General Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Akron Main Campus, lower than the national average of 46%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific General Psychology Concentrations at University of Akron Main Campus

The General Psychology program at University of Akron Main Campus offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Psychology	83

Highest-Paying Careers for General Psychology Graduates

Graduates of the General Psychology program at University of Akron Main Campus pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying careers for General Psychology majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567
Compliance Managers	$117,178
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$99,321
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary	$98,479
Managers, All Other	$95,684
Neuropsychologists	$83,690
Regulatory Affairs Managers	$77,828
Psychologists, All Other	$73,521

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.