The University of Akron

IPEDS: 200800

Performance Metrics

Detailed breakdown of all metrics for this institution. Percentile shows where this institution ranks compared to all others (higher is better).

Metric Value Performance Percentile Range
Out-of-state tuition and fees
Lower is better
21,440
74
Top 20.3% 5,354.0 - 66,203.0
Acceptance rate
Lower is better
60
44
Top 22.4% 9.0 - 100.0
Percent of first-time undergraduates - out-of-state (DRVEF2024)
Lower is better
7
91
Top 29.3% 0.0 - 78.0
Net cost
Lower is better
32,556
51
Top 37.8% 0.0 - 66,625.0
% of first-year students in top 10 percent of high school class
Higher is better
26
22
Top 38% 5.0 - 100.0
Number of students receiving a Doctor's degree (DRVC2025)
Higher is better
240
12
Top 50.7% 17.0 - 1,858.0
College grads earning more than a HS grad
Higher is better
86
76
Top 51.1% 57.0 - 95.0
Student/faculty ratio
Higher is better
16.64
33
Top 61.8% 10.9 - 28.3
Average Faculty Salary
Higher is better
93,259
25
Top 64.4% 54,887.0 - 205,648.0
In-state tuition and fees
Lower is better
13,530
59
Top 64.6% 4,685.0 - 26,456.0
Pell % of Cohort
Lower is better
40
57
Top 65.8% 10.0 - 80.0
Number of applicants
Higher is better
12,282
7
Top 67.8% 1,985.0 - 149,815.0
Total faculty
Higher is better
976
13
Top 68.1% 176.0 - 6,529.0
Full-time first-time degree/certificate-seeking undergraduate enrollment (DRVEF2024)
Higher is better
1,902
12
Top 71.6% 320.0 - 13,981.0
Total enrollment
Higher is better
13,332
14
Top 72.4% 2,391.0 - 79,818.0
6-year graduation rate (single cohort)
Higher is better
52
41
Top 77.8% 22.0 - 96.0
Educational expenditures per student
Higher is better
19,711
7
Top 78.2% 11,852.0 - 126,832.0
Number of students receiving a Bachelor's degree (DRVC2025)
Higher is better
1,714
10
Top 78.2% 280.0 - 14,934.0
Percent of first-time undergraduates - in-state (DRVEF2024)
Lower is better
91
10
Top 78.7% 20.0 - 99.0
Median debt for grads with federal loans ($)
Lower is better
23,250
30
Top 83.1% 5,500.0 - 31,000.0
First-Year Retention Rate
Higher is better
73
62
Top 86.2% 33.0 - 98.0
Number of students receiving a Master's degree (DRVC2025)
Higher is better
470
5
Top 86.7% 59.0 - 7,563.0
Top Public Schools Rank - National Universities
Lower is better
203
10
Top 92.4% 1.0 - 225.0
6-Year Graduation Rate Of Students Who Received A Pell Grant
Higher is better
37
24
Top 94.3% 20.0 - 92.0
Percent of first-time undergraduates - foreign countries (DRVEF2024)
Higher is better
0
0
Top 100% 0.0 - 19.0