University of Akron Main Campus

Akron, OH
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Acceptance Rate
71%
Enrollment
10,011
Graduation Rate
48%
Student-Faculty Ratio
16:1
Median Earnings (10yr)
$46,600
Retention Rate
73%

Admissions

SAT Range (25th–75th)9501190
8001600
ACT Range (25th–75th)1825
136

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Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition
$12,799
Out-of-State Tuition
$17,239
Avg Net Price
$14,981
Room & Board
$11,070
Total COA
$24,555
Median Debt
$23,250

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30,000
$12,469
$30,001–48,000
$12,319
$48,001–75,000
$14,771
$75,001–110,000
$17,982
$110,001+
$19,698
Pell Grant Rate: 29%
Federal Loan Rate: 35%

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Sticker Price$28,309
Estimated Net Price$14,981 (avg)

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Outcomes

Graduation Rate
48%
Median Earnings (10yr)
$46,600
Retention Rate
73%
Median Debt
$23,250

Top Programs

Engineering
19.1%
Business & Marketing
12.7%
Health Professions
10.6%
Engineering Technology
8.2%
Education
5.6%
Criminal Justice
4.9%
Biology
4.1%
Computer Science
3.8%
Psychology
3.6%
Interdisciplinary Studies
3.5%

Top Majors

MajorGraduatesEarnings (4yr)
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing220$63,552
Business Administration, Management and Operations210$60,615
Mechanical Engineering197$76,736
Marketing110$56,077
Accounting and Related Services102$59,784
Biology, General101$49,762
Psychology, General97$38,018
Special Education and Teaching85$36,765
Chemical Engineering81$81,813
Social Work79$36,160
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas76$42,265
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs70
Health and Physical Education/Fitness68$42,062
Finance and Financial Management Services63$63,213
Biomedical/Medical Engineering61$69,004

Demographics

Men 53%Women 47%
White
69.0%
Black
13.1%
Hispanic
3.9%
Asian
4.5%
Two or More
5.0%
International
2.0%

Application Info

Deadlines

EA2025-11-01
App Fee (Domestic)$0
App Fee (International)$0

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Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Last updated January 2026.