Applying to U of Akron Main Campus

Acceptance Rate	SAT Median
70.91%	1,080

University of Akron Main Campus's acceptance rate is 70.91% for 2023-2024 admission. A total of 14,982 students applied and 10,624 were admitted to the school. Judging by the acceptance rate, it is relatively easy (higher than the national average) to get into U of Akron Main Campus.

U of Akron Main Campus's acceptance rate places 14th out of 71 Ohio colleges with competitive admission.

The median SAT score is 1,080 and the ACT score is 21 at U of Akron Main Campus. U of Akron Main Campus's SAT score ranks 28th out of 41 Ohio colleges that consider SAT score for admission.

To apply to U of Akron Main Campus, the SAT and ACT score is not required, but considered for admission. In addition, english proficiency test score is also considered (required).

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Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2023-24, the acceptance rate of University of Akron Main Campus is 70.91% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 19.68%. 7,644 men and 7,338 women applied to U of Akron Main Campus and 5,153 men and 5,471 women students were accepted.

Among them, 1,095 men and 996 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2023). The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at U of Akron Main Campus.

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics at U of Akron Main Campus
	Total	Men	Women	Another Gender	Gender Unknown
Applicants	14,982	7,644	7,338	0	0
Admitted	10,624	5,153	5,471	0	0
Enrolled	2,091	1,095	996	0	0
Acceptance Rate	70.91%	67.41%	74.56%	-	-
Yield	19.68%	21.25%	18.21%	-	-

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

University of Akron Main Campus 2023 Acceptance Rate By Gender chart

SAT and ACT Score Distribution

In 2024, 410 students (20% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 1,496 students (72%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees at U of Akron Main Campus.

The median SAT score is 1,080 with 540 SAT EBRW and 540 SAT Math median scores. The 75^th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 590 and the 25^th percentile is 480. The SAT Math 75^th percentile score is 600 and 25^th percentile is 470 .

The median ACT composite score is 21 with 75^th percentile score of 25 and 25^th percentile score of 18 at U of Akron Main Campus. The median ACT math score is 21 and the ACT English score is 21.

The SAT and ACT scores at University of Akron Main Campus are similar to the average score compared to similar colleges (SAT: 1,121, ACT: 23 - public research university with high research activity).

2024 SAT and ACT Scores at U of Akron Main Campus
	25^th Percentile	50^th Percentile (Median)	75^th Percentile
SAT Total	950	1080	1190
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing	480	540	590
SAT Math	470	540	600
ACT Composite	18	21	25
ACT Math	17	21	25
ACT English	16	21	24

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

University of Akron Main Campus 2023 SAT and ACT Score Chart

First-year Enrollment by Gender and Enrolled Type

For the academic year 2023-24, total 2,091 first-year students enrolled in U of Akron Main Campus. The proportion of full-time students is 98.04% and part-time students is 1.96%.

By gender, the proportion of men students is 52.37% and women students is 47.63%.

The following table and chart visualize the first-year students by gender and enrolled type at U of Akron Main Campus.

First-Year Students by Gender and Enrolled Type at U of Akron Main Campus
	Total	Men	Women
Total	2,091	1,095	996
Full-time	2,050	1,065	985
Part-time	41	30	11

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Application Requirements

It requires to submit High School GPA, Completion of College Preparatory Program, and English Proficiency Test to its applicants.

The SAT and ACT test score is not reqired, but considered in admission process at U of Akron Main Campus. The english proficiency test is reqired .

The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply University of Akron Main Campus.

For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .

U of Akron Main Campus Admission Requirements
High School GPA	Required
High School Rank	Not Considered
High School Record (or Transcript)	Considered, if submitted
Completion of College Preparatory Program	Required
Recommendations	Considered, if submitted
Formal Demonstration of Competencies	Considered, if submitted
SAT / ACT	Considered, if submitted
English Proficiency Test	Required
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)	Not Considered
Work experience	Considered, if submitted
Personal statement or essay	Considered, if submitted
Legacy status	Considered, if submitted

General Admissions Information

The application fee is $50 for undergraduate schools and $45 for graduate schools of University of Akron Main Campus. The next table provides general admission information for applying to U of Akron Main Campus.

Admission Information for Applying to U of Akron Main Campus
Open Admission Policy	No
Undergraduate Application Fees	$50
Graduate Application Fees	$45
Admission Information	www.uakron.edu/admissions/
Online Application	www.uakron.edu/admissions/undergraduate/admission_procedures/index.dot
Calendar System	Semester
Course for High School Students	Offers within and/or outside a dual enrollment
Credits Accepted	Credits for Life Experiences, Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree Offered	1-Year Certificate, 2-Years Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master, Post-Master Certificate, Doctoral (Research), Doctoral (Professional Practice)

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