University of Akron Main Campus vs University of Mount Union

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University of Akron Main Campus is a public and University of Mount Union is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
University of Mount Union has more expensive tuition & fees ($35,400) than University of Akron Main Campus ($17,239).
It is harder to admit to University of Akron Main Campus than University of Mount Union.
University of Mount Union has a higher submitted SAT score (1,080) than University of Akron Main Campus (1,080).
University of Mount Union 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 University of Mount Union has 2,130 students.
University of Mount Union has a lower number of students per faculty with 12 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 University of Mount Union has 144 full-time faculties.

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

University of Akron Main Campus	vs.	University of Mount Union
Akron, Ohio	Location	Alliance, 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 (smaller programs)
In-State$12,799 Out-Of-State$17,239	2024 Tuition & Fees	$35,400
69%	% Receiving Financial Aid	97%
$8,688	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$22,375

70.91 %	Acceptance Rates	80.10 %
19.68 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	20.14 %
1,080	SAT Score	1,090
21	ACT Score	26
48 %	Graduation Rate	65 %
5 %	Transfer-out Rate	24 %
68 %	Retention Rate	78 %
13,465	Student Population	2,130
476	Number of Faculties	144
16 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	12 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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