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University of Akron Main Campus Overview

University of Akron Main Campus is a public institution located in Akron, Ohio. Akron is a great location for students who prefer city over country life.

What Is University of Akron Main Campus Known For?

0 Undergraduate Awards
$27,125 Avg Cost After Aid
85% Acceptance Rate
  • Students at University of Akron Main Campus have an easier time paying back their loans. The school's student loan default rate is only 3%, compared to the national rate of 10.1%.
  • Although it may not be available for every major, the doctor's degree is the highest award a student can attain at University of Akron Main Campus.
  • For the <nil> academic year, 45% of the faculty were full-time.
  • After graduation, University of Akron Main Campus bachelor's degree recipients go on to jobs where they make $46,023 a year. That's about 13% more than their peers at other schools.

Where Is University of Akron Main Campus?

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Contact details for University of Akron Main Campus are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 302 Buchtel Common, Akron, OH 44325-2102
Phone: 330-972-7111
Website: www.uakron.edu

How Do I Get Into University of Akron Main Campus?

You can apply to University of Akron Main Campus online at: www.uakron.edu/admissions/undergraduate/admission_procedures/index.dot

Admission Requirements for University of Akron Main Campus

Submission Required?
High School GPA Required
High School Rank Recommended
High School Transcript Required
College Prep Program Required
Recommendations Recommended
SAT or ACT Scores Recommended
TOEFL Required

How Hard Is It To Get Into University of Akron Main Campus?

85% Acceptance Rate
56% Of Accepted Are Women
University of Akron Main Campus has an acceptance rate of 85%, which means that is not quite as selective as some other schools. Still, you'll need good grades and a solid application if you want to be admitted.

Approximately 44% of accepted students are men and 56% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 84%, and the acceptance rate for women is 86%.

Can I Afford University of Akron Main Campus?

$27,125 Net Price
52% Take Out Loans
2.8% Loan Default Rate
The overall average net price of University of Akron Main Campus is $27,125. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At University of Akron Main Campus, approximately 52% of students took out student loans averaging $6,778 a year. That adds up to $27,112 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at University of Akron Main Campus is 2.8%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

University of Akron Main Campus Undergraduate Student Diversity

9,411 Full-Time Undergraduates
47% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 12,254 undergraduate students at University of Akron Main Campus, with 9,411 being full-time and 2,843 being part-time.

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There are also 2,244 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 9,411 full-time undergraduates at University of Akron Main Campus, 53% are male and 47% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of Akron Main Campus students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 324
Black or African American 1,051
Hispanic or Latino 311
White 6,955
International Students 174
Other Races/Ethnicities 596

Geographic Diversity

Ohio students aren't the only ones who study at University of Akron Main Campus. At this time, 32 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 88 countries are represented at University of Akron Main Campus. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, India, and Saudi Arabia.

Online Learning at University of Akron Main Campus

1,254 Took All Classes Online
9,096 Took At Least One Class Online
101.6% Avg Growth Over 4 Years
In 2020-2021, 9,096 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at University of Akron Main Campus has changed over the last few years.

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Online Growth Rankings of University of Akron Main Campus

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at University of Akron Main Campus was 101.6%. This is the #407 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at University of Akron Main Campus regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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