University of Akron Main Campus vs. Ohio University-Main Campus

Two Rivalry Colleges in Mid-American Conference

  • Both University of Akron Main Campus and Ohio University-Main Campus are public.
  • Both schools are located in Ohio.
  • Ohio University-Main Campus has more expensive tuition of $24,114 than University of Akron Main Campus ($17,239).
  • Ohio University-Main Campus has tighter acceptance rate of 73.93% than University of Akron Main Campus (92.55%).
  • Ohio University-Main Campus has higher SAT scores of 1,180 than University of Akron Main Campus (1,090).
  • Ohio University-Main Campus is larger with 24,145 students than University of Akron Main Campus (13,465 students).
University of Akron Main Campus

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#233 in National Universities
#28 in Ohio
Rankings#252 in National Universities
#32 in Ohio
Public, 4-yearsSchool TypePublic, 4-years
Akron, OHLocationAthens, OH
Known as
1 Year Certificate
2 Year Certificate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Offered Degrees1 Year Certificate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Research University (high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (very high research activity)
Tuition & Fees
$12,799 Ohio residents
$17,239 out-of-state
Undergraduate$13,746 Ohio residents
$24,114 out-of-state
$9,411 Ohio residents
$15,171 out-of-state
Graduate$9,720 Ohio residents
$17,712 out-of-state
$7,893Financial Aid$7,966
Admission
$50 undergraduate
$45 graduate
Application Fee$50 undergraduate
$50 graduate
92.55%Acceptance Rate73.93%
24.60%Yield20.85%
1,090 SAT, 22 ACTTest Scores1,180 SAT, 24 ACT
Student Population
13,465Total Students24,145
11,323Undergraduate18,113
2,142Graduate6,032
1,479Online Enrollment6,329
Graduation Rate & Outcomes
47%Graduation Rate65%
27%Transfer-out Rate27%
68%Retention Rate79%
$41,800Average Earning after Graduation$45,800
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services
Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and GraduateDistance Learning (Online Classes)Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate
ROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
Special OpportunitiesROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,559)
$7,010 average annual costs
On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 7,260)
$7,600 average annual costs
Not offered or not ReportedMeal Plan✔ (20 meals per week)
$7,194 average annual costs
Faculties and Staffs
16 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio18 to 1
476 Full-time
622 Part-time
Number of Faculties1,007 Full-time
262 Part-time
1,578 Full-time
936 Part-time
Number of Staffs3,291 Full-time
396 Part-time
$90,554 for Faculties
$59,214 Part-time
Average Salary$84,286 for Faculties
$62,792 Part-time
All data used in our site is from IPEDS (The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), U.S. Department of Education, academic year 2022-2023