- Both Eastern Michigan University and University of Akron Main Campus are public.
- Eastern Michigan University is located in Ypsilanti, MI and University of Akron Main Campus is located in Akron, OH.
- University of Akron Main Campus has more expensive tuition of $17,239 than Eastern Michigan University ($15,510).
- Eastern Michigan University has tighter acceptance rate of 44.74% than University of Akron Main Campus (92.55%).
- University of Akron Main Campus has higher SAT scores of 1,090 than Eastern Michigan University (1,050).
- Eastern Michigan University is larger with 14,018 students than University of Akron Main Campus (13,465 students).
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| #155 in National Universities #10 in Michigan | Rankings | #233 in National Universities #28 in Ohio |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Ypsilanti, MI | Location | Akron, OH |
| Known as | ||
| Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate 2 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Research University (high research activity) | Carnegie Classification | Research University (high research activity) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $15,510 | Undergraduate | $12,799 Ohio residents $17,239 out-of-state |
| $17,441 Michigan residents $30,072 out-of-state | Graduate | $9,411 Ohio residents $15,171 out-of-state |
| $8,397 | Financial Aid | $7,893 |
| Admission | ||
| $35 undergraduate $45 graduate | Application Fee | $50 undergraduate $45 graduate |
| 44.74% | Acceptance Rate | 92.55% |
| 38.97% | Yield | 24.60% |
| 1,050 SAT, 22 ACT | Test Scores | 1,090 SAT, 22 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 14,018 | Total Students | 13,465 |
| 11,617 | Undergraduate | 11,323 |
| 2,401 | Graduate | 2,142 |
| 2,928 | Online Enrollment | 1,479 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 45% | Graduation Rate | 47% |
| Transfer-out Rate | 27% | |
| 66% | Retention Rate | 68% |
| $43,900 | Average Earning after Graduation | $41,800 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,821) $5,630 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,559) $7,010 average annual costs |
| ✔ (21 meals per week) $6,030 average annual costs | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 14 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 16 to 1 |
| 650 Full-time 473 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 476 Full-time 622 Part-time |
| 1,514 Full-time 493 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 1,578 Full-time 936 Part-time |
| $87,833 for Faculties $70,511 Part-time | Average Salary | $90,554 for Faculties $59,214 Part-time |