The University of Akron (StudentsReview)

Instate Tuition (2013-2014)
$10,054

Out-of-state Tuition (2013-2014)
$18,418

UAkron Address

UNIVERSITY OF AKRON
302 BUCHTEL COMMON
AKRON, OH 44325--4702
General info:(330) 972-7111
Financial aid office:(330) 972-7032
Admissions office:(330) 972-7100University Homepage

Tuition + UAkron Housing (2013-2014)

Meals Per Week:19

Undergrad Application Fee: $40
Grad Application Fee:$40

Tuition Payment Plan:Yes
Campus Housing Capacity:2,900
Freshman Must Live on Campus: No

University Makeup (2013-2014)

# of Undergrads: 25,272
# of Grad students: 5,845
# of Part time: 207
Total Students: 31,117

Male

49.9%

Female

50.1%

International

African-American

14%

American Indian

Asian

Hispanic

Pacific Islander

38%

Caucasian

72%

Unknown

Financial Aid

63% First time, full time students receive federal aid and the average amount is $2,664

36% of students receive State/Local grants and the average amount is $818

43% receive instiutional grants and the average institutional award is $5,336

68% receive student loans and the average amount is $6,815Net Price Calculator Financial Aid Website

Public 4 year or above Institution
Research Universities (high research activity)
Doctoral/Research Universities--Intensive

Special Programs

Law Program
Teacher Certifications

Admissions Requirements

Secondary School Record Required
Secondary School GPA Required
Secondary School Rank N/A
Test Scores Required
Competencies N/A

Special Credits

HS College Credit: Yes
AP Credit: Yes
Life Experience Credit: Yes
Special Credits(other): No

Applicants Admitted

96% men vs 97% women admitted

Applicants vs Admissions (2013-2014)

Men Applicants:5,060
Women Applicants:5,515
Men Admitted:4,859
Women Admitted:5,345

Student Services

Library On Campus
Remedial Services
Counseling Services
Employment Services
Placement Services
Day Care On Campus

Majors

• Accounting
• Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
• Accounting and Related Services
• Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
• Advanced Legal Research/Studies
• African Studies
• American Government and Politics (United States
• Anthropology
• Apparel and Textiles
• Applied Economics
• Applied Mathematics
• Archeology
• Art History
• Art Teacher Education
• Asian History
• Athletic Training/Trainer
• Audiology/Audiologist
• Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
• Biochemistry
• Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering
• Biology/Biological Sciences
• Biomedical Sciences
• Business
• Business Administration
• Business Administration and Management
• Business/Commerce
• Ceramic Arts and Ceramics
• Chemical Engineering
• Chemistry
• Child Development
• Chinese Language and Literature
• City/Urban
• Civil Engineering
• Classics and Classical Languages
• Communication Sciences and Disorders
• Community College Education
• Community Organization and Advocacy
• Community and Regional Planning
• Computer Engineering
• Computer Science
• Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst
• Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
• Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance
• Conducting
• Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
• Corrections
• Counseling Psychology
• Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
• Creative Writing
• Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
• Criminal Justice/Police Science
• Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
• Criminology
• Criticism and Conservation
• Culinary Arts/Chef Training
• Dance
• Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration
• Development Economics and International Development
• Dietetics/Dietitian
• Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
• Distribution
• Drafting and Design Technology/Technician
• Drama and Dance Teacher Education
• Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts
• E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce
• Early Childhood Education and Teaching
• Ecology
• Economics
• Education
• Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs
• Educational Assessment
• Educational Leadership and Administration
• Educational/Instructional Technology
• Electrical
• Electrical and Electronics Engineering
• Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician
• Elementary Education and Teaching
• Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
• Engineering
• English Language and Literature
• English/Language Arts Teacher Education
• Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
• Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering
• Evaluation
• Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary
• Family Systems
• Family and Consumer Economics and Related Services
• Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education
• Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
• Fashion Merchandising
• Finance
• Finance and Financial Management Services
• Financial Planning and Services
• Fine Arts and Art Studies
• Fine/Studio Arts
• Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician
• Fire Protection
• Foods
• Forensic Psychology
• Forensic Science and Technology
• French Language Teacher Education
• French Language and Literature
• General
• General Merchandising
• General Office Occupations and Clerical Services
• General Studies and Humanities
• Geographic Information Science and Cartography
• Geography
• Geology/Earth Science
• Geophysics and Seismology
• Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering
• Geriatric Nurse/Nursing
• Gerontology
• Geropsychology
• Graphic Design
• Health/Health Care Administration/Management
• Higher Education/Higher Education Administration
• Histologic Technician
• History
• Hospitality Administration/Management
• Hotel/Motel Administration/Management
• Housing and Human Environments
• Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration
• Humanities/Humanistic Studies
• Industrial and Organizational Psychology
• International Business/Trade/Commerce
• International Finance
• International Relations and Affairs
• Jazz/Jazz Studies
• Journalism
• Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
• Keyboard Instruments
• Latin American Studies
• Law
• Legal Assistant/Paralegal
• Liberal Arts and Sciences
• Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
• Linguistics
• Literature
• Literatures
• Logistics
• Management Information Systems
• Management Information Systems and Services
• Management and Operations
• Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician
• Marketing
• Marketing/Marketing Management
• Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling
• Materials
• Mathematics
• Mathematics Teacher Education
• Mathematics and Computer Science
• Mechanical Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician
• Medical Office Management/Administration
• Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
• Medical/Clinical Assistant
• Merchandising and Buying Operations
• Metal and Jewelry Arts
• Microbiology
• Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
• Music
• Music History
• Music Performance
• Music Teacher Education
• Music Theory and Composition
• Near and Middle Eastern Studies
• Nursing Practice
• Nutrition
• Office Management and Supervision
• Operations Management and Supervision
• Organizational Communication
• Other
• Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution
• Philosophy
• Photography
• Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
• Physical Therapy/Therapist
• Physics
• Political Science and Government
• Polymer Chemistry
• Polymer/Plastics Engineering
• Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies
• Printmaking
• Professional
• Psychology
• Psychopharmacology
• Public Administration
• Public Administration and Social Service Professions
• Public Health
• Public Relations/Image Management
• Quality Control Technology/Technician
• Radio
• Radio and Television
• Reading Teacher Education
• Real Estate
• Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
• Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
• Restaurant/Food Services Management
• Retailing and Retail Operations
• Sales
• Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
• Sculpture
• Secondary Education and Teaching
• Selling Skills and Sales Operations
• Sign Language Interpretation and Translation
• Small Business Administration/Management
• Social Sciences
• Social Studies Teacher Education
• Social Work
• Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education
• Sociology
• Spanish Language Teacher Education
• Spanish Language and Literature
• Special Education and Teaching
• Speech Communication and Rhetoric
• Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
• Statistics
• Stringed Instruments
• Structural Engineering
• Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling
• Superintendency and Educational System Administration
• Surgical Technology/Technologist
• Surveying Technology/Surveying
• Taxation
• Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
• Technical
• Technical Teacher Education
• Television
• Testing
• Theatre/Theatre Arts Management
• Transportation and Highway Engineering
• Urban Studies/Affairs
• Voice and Opera
• Web Page
• Writing
• Zoology/Animal Biology
• Digital Communication
• Linguistics
• Marketing Operations
• Measurement
• Related Marketing Operations
• Research
• Scientific Writing
• Supply Chain Management
• Theory
• Wellness Studies