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University of Akron Main Campus

University of Akron Main Campus

Akron, OH · 9.1k students

ModeratePublicCityGraduateCampus-baseduakron.edu
46.5/100

Trajecta score

+3.2 since '20

Ranked #820 of 2,375

5-year trend

'20'24

45.4 · #955

2020

41.7 · #1345

2021

46.0 · #818

2022

46.7 · #766

2023

48.6 · #581

2024

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Academic Profile

38/ 100

Career Outcomes

46/ 100

Student Success

27/ 100

Affordability

69/ 100

Academic Investment

62/ 100

Access & Equity

43/ 100

Academic Profile

38

Career Outcomes

46

Student Success

27

Affordability

69

Academic Investment

62

Access & Equity

43

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Cost / Net Price

$26k / $14k

SAT Avg

1,081

Retention

73%

Grad Rate

50%

Admissions

60%admission rate
EliteH.SelSelectiveModerateOpen

Test Scores

SAT Range1,081
4001000120014001600
25th: 900Average: 1,08175th: 1,190

Scores represent the midpoint of enrolled students, not a cutoff.

Finances

Tuition

In-State Tuition

$13,135

per year

Out-of-State Tuition

$20,815

per year

Out-of-state premium: +$7,680/yr

Aid & Debt

Pell Grant Share

29%

undergraduates receiving Pell

Federal Loan Share

32%

students borrowing

Median Debt

among completers

$23,250

Methodology

How these rankings work

The Trajecta Score (0–100) blends six dimensions of public college data into one comparable number, then nudges it by how much data each school reports. Selectivity tiers are separate — they’re based purely on a school’s admission rate.

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Selectivity tiers

EliteUnder 10% admit rate
Highly Selective10–20% admit rate
Selective20–40% admit rate
Moderate40–65% admit rate
Open65%+ admit rate

Score dimensions & weights

Career Outcomes25%

Median earnings 10 years out, earnings vs. a high-school grad, and loan repayment.

Academic Profile22%

Admission selectivity and the incoming class’s SAT / ACT scores.

Affordability15%

Average net price after aid and the typical debt of graduates.

Student Success13%

Graduation rate and first-year retention.

Academic Investment12%

Instructional spending and faculty salaries per student.

Access10%

Share of Pell-grant students and reliance on federal loans.

Data from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard and IPEDS. Figures are the most recent reported and may lag a year or two. This tool is read-only and not personalized — inside the Trajecta app, scores are tailored to your profile as a fit score.

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