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University of Akron Main Campus

Tuition
17,239
Students
15,253
School Type
Public, 4-year or above
Size & Setting
Medium | Urban

About

Overview

School Type

Public, 4-year or above

Students Enrolled

15,253

Graduation Rate

48%

Religious Affiliation

Not applicable

Admissions

Acceptance Rate70.91%

Apply

14,982

Accepted

10,624

Attend

2,091

Application Fee

Undergraduate

$50

Graduate

$45

Test Scores

Sat Range

950 - 1190

Act Range

18 - 25

Application Requirements

  • High school transcript

    Not Applicable

  • High school GPA

    Required

  • Recommendation letter

    Not Applicable

  • Admissions test (SAT or ACT)

    Not Applicable

  • TOEFL (international students)

    Required

  • Completion of college prep program

    Required

  • Demonstration of competencies

    Not Applicable

Cost & Aid

Annual Tuition & Fees

Undergraduate

In-State

$12,799

Out-of-State

$17,239

Financial Aid & Student Loans

Financial Aid (Average)

Federal Grants

$5,303

State/Local Grants

$2,588

Institutional/Scholarships

$6,551

Graduate

In-State

$9,411

Out-of-State

$15,171

Student Loans (Average)

Federal Loans

N/A

Other Loans

$11,831

Other Annual Estimated Costs

Food & Housing

$11,070

Books & Supplies

$1,200

Personal Expenses

$3,596

Financial Aid Resources

Financial Aid

Stressed about all the money talk? Review our tips on financial aid, including scholarships, grants and all the other ways you can help cover school costs.

Paying for College Through the Military

Can't decide between college and the Military? Good news: You don't have to. Learn how the Military can help support — and pay for — your education, from the GI Bill to ROTC.

Programs for Service Members and Veterans

Post-9/11 GI Bill (Students Receiving)

175

Average Assistance

$7,677

DoD Tuition Assistance (Students Receiving)

11

Average Assistance

$2,590

Academics

Graduation Rate48%

Student Faculty Ratio12:1

Most Popular Undergraduate Majors

  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Psychology, General
  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies

Most Popular Graduate Programs

  • Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • Social Work
  • Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
  • Mental Health Counseling/Counselor

Student Body

Students Enrolled15,253

Undergraduate

12,650

Graduate

2,603

Full-Time

72

Part-Time

28

Campus Life

Sports

Men's

  • Football
  • Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
  • Baseball
  • Soccer
  • Basketball

Women's

  • Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
  • Lacrosse
  • Soccer
  • Swimming and Diving (combined)
  • Softball

Student Services

  • Meal Plan

    Yes

  • Counseling Services

    Yes

  • Remedial Services

    No

  • Work-Study

    Yes

  • Placement Services

    Yes

  • Study Abroad

    Yes

  • Weekend/Evening Classes

    Yes

  • On-campus day care for student's children

    Yes