University of Cincinnati
Academics
How strong are the academics at University of Cincinnati?
Let's cover class sizes, graduation rates, and outcomes.
Class Sizes
Class sizes likely stayed the same for you through high school. You'll find that college is much different. Some of the largest universities have classes that can seat hundreds of students in giant lecture halls. Conversely, as they progress and their focus narrows, higher-level courses can sometimes have just a handful of students.
Cincinnati has an average student-to-faculty ratio of 18:1. The typical school is 14:1. While this ratio is important, what’s more important is how big a typical class is.
Honors Programs
University of Cincinnati has an honors program and/or honors college. Specifics of these programs vary, but benefits of being in an Honors Program might include priority registration, being part of a tight-knit community, and accessing unique learning opportunities.
Learn more about honors options on Cincinnati's website.
Outcomes
It’s critical to understand a school’s outcomes to understand if your four (or more) years at the school will be worth it. Here are some key statistics about the outcomes of students who enroll at University of Cincinnati:
The average base annual salary of students who were employed within six months of graduation is $53,074. This is higher than the national average of $48,300.
Majors
Many students choose a school largely based on the what they want to study. The are University of Cincinnati's most popular majors, ranked by how many people graduated with the concentration in the most recent year:
The Full List
- Horticultural Science 7
- Architecture 71
- City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning 20
- Asian Studies/Civilization 8
- Women's Studies 3
- African-American/Black Studies 2
- Latin American and Caribbean Studies 0
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General 197
- Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other 78
- Neurobiology and Anatomy 50
- Neuroscience 45
- Biochemistry 17
- Marketing/Marketing Management, General 483
- Finance, General 277
- Operations Management and Supervision 158
- Accounting 112
- Management Science 90
- Organizational Behavior Studies 50
- Real Estate 50
- Insurance 39
- Business Administration and Management, General 29
- International Business/Trade/Commerce 24
- Speech Communication and Rhetoric 170
- Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia 46
- Radio and Television 31
- Public Relations/Image Management 23
- Journalism 17
- Radio, Television, and Digital Communication, Other 10
- Computer and Information Sciences, General 97
- Information Technology 90
- Computer Programming/Programmer, General 79
- Human-Centered Technology Design 78
- Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance 77
- System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager 40
- Modeling, Virtual Environments and Simulation 7
- Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration 0
- Early Childhood Education and Teaching 59
- Secondary Education and Teaching 43
- Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching 42
- Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching 30
- Special Education and Teaching, General 25
- Music Teacher Education 12
- Mechanical Engineering 218
- Chemical Engineering 123
- Electrical and Electronics Engineering 114
- Civil Engineering, General 74
- Computer Engineering, General 65
- Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering, General 60
- Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering 51
- Construction Engineering 46
- Architectural Engineering 34
- Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering 28
- Industrial Engineering 0
- Engineering/Industrial Management 25
- Computer Engineering Technology/Technician 0
- Rhetoric and Composition 32
- Creative Writing 25
- General Literature 9
- English Language and Literature, General 0
- Family and Community Services 12
- Spanish Language and Literature 14
- Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 5
- Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General 5
- Arabic Language and Literature 3
- French Language and Literature 2
- German Language and Literature 1
- Hebrew Language and Literature 0
- Sign Language Interpretation and Translation 0
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 363
- Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other 184
- Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist 152
- Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist 63
- Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator 40
- Dietetics/Dietitian 39
- Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist 32
- Public Health, General 24
- Pre-Nursing Studies 22
- Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist 16
- Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling 16
- Pre-Pharmacy Studies 12
- Public Health Education and Promotion 4
- History, General 20
- History, Other 1
- Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 197
- Fire Services Administration 19
- Legal Assistant/Paralegal 10
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 8
- Mathematics, General 18
- Financial Mathematics 18
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 229
- Nutrition Sciences 2
- Environmental Studies 64
- Sport and Fitness Administration/Management 99
- Exercise Science and Kinesiology 31
- Philosophy 12
- Chemistry, General 48
- Physics, General 16
- Geology/Earth Science, General 14
- Astrophysics 3
- Psychology, General 314
- Developmental and Child Psychology 2
- Social Work 91
- Political Science and Government, General 71
- Economics, General 66
- International Relations and Affairs 13
- Sociology, General 8
- Archeology 7
- Anthropology, General 6
- Urban Studies/Affairs 5
- Geographic Information Science and Cartography 3
- Political Science and Government, Other 1
- Design and Visual Communications, General 75
- Fine/Studio Arts, General 61
- Fashion/Apparel Design 45
- Interior Design 43
- Music Performance, General 33
- Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology 32
- Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 19
- Dance, General 11
- Music Theory and Composition 11
- Acting 10
- Film/Cinema/Media Studies 8
- Voice and Opera 8
- Music, General 7
- Art History, Criticism and Conservation 6
- Industrial and Product Design 4
- Keyboard Instruments 4
- Commercial and Advertising Art 0
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