ODU vs University of Akron Main Campus

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ODU is a private (not-for-profit) and University of Akron Main Campus is a public school and both are four-years schools.
ODU has more expensive tuition & fees ($34,370) than University of Akron Main Campus ($17,239).
It is harder to admit to University of Akron Main Campus than ODU.
ODU has higher submitted ACT score (23) than University of Akron Main Campus (21).
University of Akron Main Campus has more students with 13,465 students while ODU has 1,276 students.
ODU has a lower number of students per faculty with 13 to 1 while University of Akron Main Campus's ratio is 16 to 1.
University of Akron Main Campus has more full-time faculties with 476 faculties while ODU has 57 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Ohio Dominican University and University of Akron Main Campus.

ODU	vs.	University of Akron Main Campus
Columbus, Ohio	Location	Akron, Ohio
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Master's College and University (medium programs)	Carnegie Classification	Research University (high research activity)
$34,370	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$12,799 Out-Of-State$17,239
92%	% Receiving Financial Aid	71%
$21,019	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$7,893

84.99 %	Acceptance Rates	71.00 %
18.04 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	20.00 %
-	SAT Score	1,080
23	ACT Score	21
50 %	Graduation Rate	47 %
13 %	Transfer-out Rate	27 %
58 %	Retention Rate	68 %
1,276	Student Population	13,465
57	Number of Faculties	476
13 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	16 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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