BSU vs. Akron Main Campus

The following statements compare Ball State University and University of Akron Main Campus with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are public.
  • BSU's tuition ($28,766) is more expensive than Akron Main Campus ($17,239).
  • Akron Main Campus's acceptance rate (70.91%) is lower than BSU (71.60%).
  • Akron Main Campus has higher yield (19.68%) than BSU (18.64%).
  • BSU's SAT score (1,160) is higher than Akron Main Campus (1,080).
  • BSU's students to faculty ratio (15 to 1) is lower than Akron Main Campus (16 to 1).
  • BSU (20,440 students) is larger than Akron Main Campus (13,518 students) with more enrolled students.
  • BSU ($12,186) has higher amount of financial aid than Akron Main Campus ($8,688).
  • BSU's graduation rate (63%) is higher than Akron Main Campus (48%).
Ball State University

Ball State University

Public, 4 years • Muncie, IN #159 National Universities, #5 in Indiana more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$10,758 In-State
$28,766 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$12,186
Test Scores
1,160 SAT
27 ACT
Admission
71.60% Acceptance Rate
18.64% Yield
Enrollment
14,874 Undergraduate
5,566 Graduate
5,380 Online Students
Graduation Rate
63% Graduation Rate
77% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
15 to 1 Students to Faculty
968 Faculties (full-time)
2,948 Staffs (full-time)
$70,603 Faculty Salary
$56,164 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$5,594 annual charge
-7,046 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$6,470 annual charge
University of Akron Main Campus

University of Akron Main Campus

Public, 4 years • Akron, OH #233 National Universities, #28 in Ohio more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$12,799 In-State
$17,239 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$8,688
Test Scores
1,080 SAT
21 ACT
Admission
70.91% Acceptance Rate
19.68% Yield
Enrollment
11,452 Undergraduate
2,066 Graduate
1,674 Online Students
Graduation Rate
48% Graduation Rate
5% Transfer-out Rate
73% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
16 to 1 Students to Faculty
488 Faculties (full-time)
1,539 Staffs (full-time)
$90,554 Faculty Salary
$59,214 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$5,920 annual charge
-2,485 capacity
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