University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, OH · Public · 9,052 undergraduates
Median earnings after attending
$51K
In-state tuition
$14K
Out-of-state tuition
$21K
Graduation rate
53%
Acceptance rate
60%
Median debt
$13K
Borrowing rate
33%
Earnings (all students)
$47K
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Institution profile
| Highest degree offered | Graduate/Doctoral |
|---|---|
| Predominant degree | Bachelor's |
| Setting | City: Midsize (100k-499k) |
| Region | Great Lakes |
| ZIP | 44325-2102 |
Financial overview
Published cost
$25K
Federal aid / UG
$8K
Est. net price
$17K
At a glance
| SAT average | 1081 |
|---|---|
| ACT composite (median) | — |
| First-year retention | 73% |
| Undergraduate composition | 67% White · 13% Black · 4% Hispanic · 4% Asian |
| Official website | www.uakron.edu/ |
Figures come from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and describe students who received federal aid. Statistics describe populations, not individuals — use them as one input among many.
Fields of study with published earnings
| Major | median earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering. | $71K | $19K |
| Chemical Engineering. | $66K | $18K |
| Mechanical Engineering. | $66K | $17K |
| Computer Engineering. | $63K | $17K |
| Construction Engineering Technology/Technician. | $63K | $20K |
| Civil Engineering. | $62K | $17K |
| Biomedical/Medical Engineering. | $60K | $12K |
| Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians. | $59K | $26K |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | $57K | $22K |
| Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | $56K | — |
| Mathematics and Computer Science. | $55K | $14K |
| Accounting and Related Services. | $51K | $23K |
Compare with similar colleges in — OH
| College | In-state tuition | Graduation rate | Median debt | median earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio State University-Main Campus | $14K | 87% | $14K | $67K |
| University of Cincinnati-Main Campus | $14K | 75% | $12K | $61K |
| Ohio University-Main Campus | $15K | 65% | $13K | $62K |
| Kent State University at Kent | $14K | 51% | $15K | $51K |
| Columbus State Community College | $6K | 26% | $5K | $45K |
| Miami University-Oxford | $19K | 81% | $14K | $64K |
| Cuyahoga Community College District | $3K | 26% | $5K | $41K |
| Sinclair Community College | $4K | 43% | $6K | $42K |
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