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University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, OH · Public · 9,052 students · mostly bachelor degrees
81st-cheapest of 228 Ohio colleges by net price.
Official site →Net price / year
$13,946
after grant aid
Sticker cost / year
$26,284
Graduation rate
52%
Admission rate
60%
Median graduate earnings
$46,600
~10 yrs after entry
Median student debt
$23,250
Average SAT
1081
Pell grant recipients
29%
3-yr loan default rate
0%
Fields of study
294 programsClinical Nurse Leader · Master's Degree62 grads/yr$146,142Taxation · Master's Degree10 grads/yr$133,259Business Administration and Management, General · Master's Degree77 grads/yr$108,489Industrial and Organizational Psychology · Doctoral Degree9 grads/yr$100,099Electrical and Electronics Engineering · Bachelor's Degree30 grads/yr$97,875Computer Engineering, General · Bachelor's Degree26 grads/yr$96,791Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering · Bachelor's Degree50 grads/yr$90,279Mechanical Engineering · Bachelor's Degree122 grads/yr$87,752Computer Programming/Programmer, General · Bachelor's Degree23 grads/yr$86,965Mathematics and Computer Science · Bachelor's Degree45 grads/yr$85,968Construction Engineering Technology/Technician · Bachelor's Degree37 grads/yr$85,391Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering · Bachelor's Degree41 grads/yr$82,547Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering · Bachelor's Degree46 grads/yr$82,540Construction Engineering Technology/Technician · Associate's Degree33 grads/yr$82,170Communication Disorders Sciences and Services, Other · Doctoral Degree$81,374Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician · Associate's Degree9 grads/yr$80,861Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician · Bachelor's Degree48 grads/yr$80,611Law · First Professional Degree120 grads/yr$79,750Information Science/Studies · Bachelor's Degree11 grads/yr$77,590Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician · Bachelor's Degree9 grads/yr$77,488Clinical Nurse Leader · Bachelor's Degree169 grads/yr$76,089Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician · Associate's Degree30 grads/yr$74,957Finance, General · Bachelor's Degree56 grads/yr$74,840Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst · Associate's Degree$74,608Cloud Computing · Bachelor's Degree10 grads/yr$74,385
Earnings shown where the Department of Education reports them; programs with too few graduates are suppressed.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (most recent cohorts). Net price is for students receiving federal aid; earnings are a past cohort measured years after entry, not a guarantee.