University of Akron Main Campus vs Capital University

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University of Akron Main Campus is a public and Capital University is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
Capital University has more expensive tuition & fees ($41,788) than University of Akron Main Campus ($17,239).
It is harder to admit to University of Akron Main Campus than Capital University.
Capital University has a higher submitted SAT score (1,080) than University of Akron Main Campus (1,080).
Capital University has higher submitted ACT score (21) than University of Akron Main Campus (21).
University of Akron Main Campus has more students with 13,465 students while Capital University has 2,617 students.
Capital University has a lower number of students per faculty with 9 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 Capital University has 153 full-time faculties.

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

University of Akron Main Campus	vs.	Capital University
Akron, Ohio	Location	Columbus, Ohio
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Research University (high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (larger programs)
In-State$12,799 Out-Of-State$17,239	2024 Tuition & Fees	$41,788
69%	% Receiving Financial Aid	94%
$8,688	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$28,428

70.91 %	Acceptance Rates	73.17 %
19.68 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	12.93 %
1,080	SAT Score	1,110
21	ACT Score	22
48 %	Graduation Rate	66 %
5 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
68 %	Retention Rate	78 %
13,465	Student Population	2,617
476	Number of Faculties	153
16 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	9 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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