University of Akron Main Campus

Akron at a Glance

Public
School Type
4+ years
Typical Program Length
City: Midsize
Campus Setting
14,498
Students Enrolled
17:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
48%
Graduation Rate

Cost of Attending Akron

$12,799
Avg Tuition
$6,940
Average Loan
$19,157
High Net Cost

Tuition History

Net price ranges from $12,004 to $19,157 depending on aid.

Popular Academic Programs

  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN)
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
  • Other Engineering Studies
  • Business Administration, Management and Operations
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Biology - General Studies
  • Law (LLB, JD)
  • Social Work
  • Psychology - General Studies
  • Criminal Justice and Corrections
  • Communication Disorders Sciences and Services
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Marketing
  • Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians
  • Special Education and Teaching

Awards Conferred

Akron Financial Outcomes

Percent of New Students with Loans

46%
Students have loans

Average Student Loan Amounts

Akron students borrow an average of $6,940 in loans including federal and private sources.

Other Academic Services

  • Yellow Ribbon Program
  • Accepts Military Training Credits
  • Recognized Student Veteran organization
  • Accepts Credit for Life Experiences
  • Accepts Advanced Placement (AP) Credits
  • Study Abroad Programs
  • Weekend and Evening Classes
  • Academic and Career Counseling Services
  • Employment Services for Students
  • Placement Services for Graduating Students
  • Day Care Services
  • Physical Library Facilities
  • Library Collection - Printed Materials
  • Digital Library Resources
  • Trained Library Staff

Comparison with Peers

Tuition
Grad Rate
Loan %
University of Akron Main Campus
$12,799
48.0%
46.0%
Universities with Research Programs
$24,420
69.7%
40.5%
Public
$6,792
44.9%
26.3%
Mostly Undergraduate Programs
$23,650
56.5%
54.2%
Ohio
$17,443
56.0%
57.5%

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