How much is the Akron Main Campus tuition? For the academic year 2023-2024, Akron Main Campus's tuition & fees is $12,799 for Ohio residents and $17,239 for out-of-state students.
With indirect costs not billed by school, such as room & boards and personal living expenses, the total cost of attendance for one academic year is $28,729 for Ohio residents and $33,169 for out-of-state students when a student lives on-campus.
Akron Main Campus Tuition & Expenses
| 2022-2023 Rate |
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| Ohio Residents Tuition & Fees | $12,799 |
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| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | $17,239 |
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| Books & Supplies Costs | $1,000 |
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| On-campus Room & Board | $12,410 |
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| On-campus Expenses | $2,520 |
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| Off-campus Room & Board | $11,490 |
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| Off-campus Expenses | $3,196 |
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| 2023-2024 Projection |
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| Ohio Residents Tuition & Fees | $11,880 |
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| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | $15,500 |
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How Much Does it Cost to Go to Akron Main Campus for 4 Years?
For the class of 2027, who entering colleges in 2023, the 4 years tuition & fees is $90,591 at Akron Main Campus. The estimated tuition rate is based on the changes over last 5 years. With room & board, books, and other personal expenses, the estimated 4 years costs of attendance is $177,011. After receiving financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans, the 4 years COA is down to $135,533.
The following table computes the 4 years tuition and COA by class of year.
Average Tuition By School Type and Comparison
Compared to four-years schools nationwide, Akron Main Campus' tuition is slightly higher than the average tuition of $12,960. Compared to public, four-years colleges in Ohio, its tuition is slightly higher than the average tuition of $13,115.
| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| University of Akron Main Campus | $12,799 | $17,239 |
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| U.S. Four-years Colleges | $18,672 |
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| Public Schools | $7,199 | $12,960 |
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| Private Schools | $20,937 |
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| Ohio Four-years Colleges | $18,114 |
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| Public Schools | $8,568 | $13,115 |
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| Private Schools | $20,462 |
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Compare Similar School's Tuition
The next table compares the tuition & fees between Akron Main Campus and similar schools. The similar colleges are selected by school type & level (public, four-years), ranking, and comparison frequency by our users. The comparison is based on 2022-2023 tuition rate.
Tuition Trends Over Past 10 Years
The undergraduate tuition & fees of University of Akron Main Campus has increased by -15.84% over the past 10 years from $18,418 to $17,239. The graduate tuition & fee has increased by 4.19% from $13,987 to $15,171.
The living costs increased by 15.34% last year and 15.72% over the past 10 years.
Financial Aid and COA
At University of Akron Main Campus, 8,685 students (71%) received grant or scholarship from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources. The average amount of grant/scholarship received is $7,893.
After receiving financial aid, the cost of attendance (COA) at Akron Main Campus is $25,276 for students living on-campus and $25,032 for students living off-campus.
For beginning students (i.e. first-time freshmen), 2,061 students received any type of financial aid including grants/scholarship and student loans. The average amount of grant/scholarship for the first-time students is $8,525 and the average amount of student loans is $6,940.
The financial aid data is based on 2021-2022 statistics from IPEDS.
Admission Stats and Requirements to Apply
Akron Main Campus's acceptance rate is 84.92%. A total of 11,332 applicants applied to and 9,623 students were accepted. Of the admitted students, 2,163 enrolled finally, and the yield (i.e. enrollment rate) is 22.48%.
To apply to Akron Main Campus, 4 items are required - Secondary school GPA, Secondary school record, Completion of college-preparatory program and TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) and 3 items are recommended to submit - Secondary school rank, Recommendations and Admission test scores.
SAT and ACT Scores
The SAT and ACT scores are recommended to apply to Akron Main Campus. Its SAT score is slightly lower than the national average score of 1,168. The ACT score is similar to the national average score of 24.
Student Population
University of Akron Main Campus has a total of 13,465 students including 11,323 undergraduate and 2,142 graduate students. By gender, there are 7,351 male students and 7,147 female students attending Akron Main Campus. The school offers online degree programs and 1,479 students enrolled online exclusively (10.98% of all students).
| Total | Male | Female |
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| Total | 14,498 |
7,351 | 7,147 |
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| Undergraduate | 12,254 |
6,384 | 5,870 |
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| Graduate | 2,244 |
967 | 1,277 |
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Directory & Academic Information
| Directory Information |
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| Address | 302 Buchtel Common, Akron, OH |
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| Phone | 330-972-7111 |
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| WEB | www.uakron.edu |
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| Degree & Programs |
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| Degree | Undergraduate, Graduate |
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| Program Offered | 411 Programs |
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| Graduate Program Offered | 129 Graduate Programs |
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| Academic Stats |
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| Acceptance Rate | 82.87% |
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| Yield | 20.78% |
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| Student Population | 13,465 |
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| Graduation Rate | 47% |
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| Transfer-out Rate | 27% |
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| Retention Rate | 68% (Full-time), 40% (Part-time) |
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| Students to Faculty Ratio Rate | 16 to 1 |
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| Faculty & Staffs |
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| Number of Faculties | 476 (Full-time), 622 (Part-time) |
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| Number of Staffs | 1,578 (Full-time), 936 (Part-time) |
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| Average Faculty Salary | $90,554 |
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| Average Staff Salary | $59,214 |
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