University of Akron Main Campus Admission
Application Fee
$50
Graduate Application Fee
$45
Acceptance Rate
70.91%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)
19.68%
Freshmen Enrollment
2,115
SAT Scores
1,080
For the 2022-2023 admission, a total of 12,282 students have applied and 10,178 students have allowed to admit to University of Akron Main Campus (Acceptance rate: 82.87%). Akron Main Campus's yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 20.78 % where 2,115 students have finally enrolled out of 10,178 admitted students.
Akron Main Campus acceptance rate is higher (easier to admit) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Ohio. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Ohio University-Main Campus and Bowling Green State University-Main Campus, its acceptance rate is average (the average acceptance rate of the schools is 82.69%).
Akron Main Campus enrollment rate (yield) is lower (less admitted-students enrolled) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Ohio. Compared to similar schools in rankings, its yield is average (average yield is 20.94%).
How to Apply to University of Akron Main Campus
The following table summarizes the contact and directory information to apply Akron Main Campus. Akron Main Campus offers benefits for veterans, service member, or qualified family members. You may need to prepare certificate of eligibility (COE ) from the Veterans Affairs .
| Admission | www.uakron.edu/admissions/ |
|---|---|
| Online Application | www.uakron.edu/admissions/undergraduate/admission_procedures/index.dot |
| Financial Aid | www.uakron.edu/finaid/ |
| Net Price Calculator | www.bigfuture.collegeboard.org/pay-for-college/calculate-your-cost/net-price-calculator |
| Veterans Tuition | www.uakron.edu/veterans/ |
| Athletic | www.uakron.edu/ir/student-right-to-know.dot |
| Disability Service | www.uakron.edu/access/ |
Admission Statistics Charts
The following chart visualizes the admission statistics at Akron Main Campus and compares to similar schools by type, level and location.
*Data Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS).
Test Scores Comparison
In 2023, the average SAT score at University of Akron Main Campus is 1,080 and the average ACT score is 21. Compared to similar schools in college rankings, the admission score of University of Akron Main Campus is comparable to the schools (average score is 1,150). You can check and compare the SAT and ACT scores by subject with tables and charts.
| SAT Average | ACT Average | |
|---|---|---|
| University of Akron Main Campus | 1,080 | 21 |
| Similarly Colleges in Rankings | 1,150 | 24 |
| All U.S. Colleges | 1,123 | 68 |
| Public, 4-Years Colleges | 1,112 | 67 |
| 4-Years Colleges | 1,124 | 68 |
| Public, 4-Years Colleges in Ohio | 1,109 | 68 |
SAT/ACT Scores by Subject
At University of Akron Main Campus, 374 students submitted SAT scores (18% of enrolled students).
The average SAT score is about 1,080 and it is around average than average for Public, 4-Years Colleges in Ohio. The following table shows the SAT average scores by subject and 25th/75th percentile.
| 25th percentile | 50th percentile (Median) | 75th percentile | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 490 | 540 | 610 |
| Mathematics | 490 | 550 | 620 |
| Total | 980 | 1,090 | 1,230 |
*Data Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)(Last update: December 11, 2023)
At University of Akron Main Campus, 1,623 students submitted ACT scores (77% of enrolled students).
The average ACT score is about 21 and it is lower than average for Public, 4-Years Colleges in Ohio. The next table shows the ACT average scores by subject and 25th/75th percentile.
| 25th percentile | 50th percentile (Median) | 75th percentile | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Composite | 18 | 22 | 25 |
| English | 16 | 21 | 24 |
| Mathematics | 17 | 22 | 26 |
Akron Main Campus Admission Requirements
The following table summarizes the admission requirement to apply to University of Akron Main Campus. The school requires 3 items to submit - Secondary school GPA, Completion of college-preparatory program, and TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language).
5 items are Considered if submitted - Secondary school record, Recommendations, Formal demonstration of competencies, Admission test scores, and Legacy status.
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school rank | Not Considered |
| Secondary school record | Considered, if submitted |
| Completion of college-preparatory program | Required |
| Recommendations | Considered, if submitted |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Considered, if submitted |
| Admission test scores | Considered, if submitted |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | Required |
| Work experience | Not Considered |
| Personal statement or essay | Not Considered |
| Legacy status | Considered, if submitted |