University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, Ohio
Public·Four or more years·Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice·GPA 3.47
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The University of Akron is a public research university in Akron, Ohio, United States. It is part of the University System of Ohio. As a STEM-focused institution, it focuses on industries such as polymers, advanced materials, and engineering. It is classified among "R2: Doctoral Universities – High research activity". The University of Akron offers about 200 undergraduate and more than 100 graduate majors and has an…
- Rankings
#220 (CWUR US)▼
National rank
Ranked #220 in the US by CWUR (2026). Source: CWUR US ↗
Value rank
Ranked #1096 on Washington Monthly Best Bang for the Buck. Source: WM Best Value ↗
World rank
Ranked #1192 globally by CWUR (2026). Source: CWUR World ↗
- Tuition — In-State
$12,799▼
Total CoA (on-campus): $28,665
Room & Board: $11,070
Books & Supplies: $1,200
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302 Buchtel Common, Akron, Ohio, 44325-2102
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