| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Studies | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | 1 | NOT OFFER |
For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $9,411 for Ohio residents and $15,171 for out-of-state students. It offers 103 graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
| School Name | University of Akron Main Campus |
|---|---|
| Type | Four-year, Public |
| Address | 302 Buchtel Common, Akron, OH |
| Graduate School Students | 2,244 students 400 students enrolled online exclusively |
| Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) | In-State$9,411 Out-of-State$15,171 |
| Student to Faculty | 16:1 (6.25%) |
| Number of Graduate Programs | Total 103 Graduate Programs 67 Master's, 22 Doctorate, 14 Post graduate certificates |
The following tables describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at University of Akron Main Campus with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For Ohio residents, the tuition & fees are $9,411 and $15,171 for non-Ohio residents.
The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $463 for Ohio residents and $783 for out-of-state students.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,325 | $14,085 |
| Fees | $1,086 | $1,086 |
| Cost per Credit | $463 | $783 |
| Books & Supplies | $1,200 | |
| Room & Board | $11,070 (On-Campus) / $10,590 (Off-Campus) | |
| Personal Expenses | $3,596 (On-Campus) / $3,996 (Off-Campus) | |
| On-Campus Total | $25,277 | $31,037 |
| Off-Campus Total | $25,197 | $30,957 |
| 2019-2020 | 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | $9,711 | $9,711 | $11,936 | $9,067 | $9,411 |
| Out-of-State | $15,217 | $15,217 | $11,936 | $14,573 | $15,171 |
University of Akron Main Campus offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 103 major areas - 67 Master's, 22 Doctorate, 13 Post-Bachelor's, 1 Post-Master's. 506 students have been conferred Master's degree and 239 students have received Doctorate degree last year.
The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.| Master's | Doctorate | Post-Bachelor's | Post-Master's | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 506 | 239 | 43 | 19 |
| Men | 196 | 117 | 10 | 8 |
| Women | 310 | 122 | 33 | 11 |
Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Studies | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | 1 | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Communication | NOT OFFER | 2 | NOT OFFER | |
| Communication and Media Studies (other) | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | 3 | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research (other) | NOT OFFER | 1 | NOT OFFER | |
| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | 3 | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language and Literature | NOT OFFER | 5 | NOT OFFER | |
| Writing | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | 3 | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biology/Biological Sciences | NOT OFFER | 1 | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polymer Chemistry | 2 | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | NOT OFFER | 6 | NOT OFFER | |
| Clinical/Medical Social Work | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | 11 | NOT OFFER |
| Mental Health Counseling/Counselor | NOT OFFER | 4 | NOT OFFER | |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 1 | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Communication | 3 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 1 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Information Science/Studies | 9 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Computer Science | 10 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curriculum and Instruction | 13 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | 9 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Elementary and Middle School Administration/Principalship | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Educational/Instructional Technology | 1 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research (other) | 1 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | 11 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| English/Language Arts Teacher Education | 6 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Music Teacher Education | 2 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Reading Teacher Education | 9 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education | 3 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Social Studies Teacher Education | 2 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering | 3 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering | 3 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Chemical Engineering | 2 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Civil Engineering | 6 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 4 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Mechanical Engineering | 11 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Polymer/Plastics Engineering | 4 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences (other) | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Advanced Legal Research/Studies | 1 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language and Literature | 9 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Creative Writing | 6 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biology/Biological Sciences | 4 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Exercise Physiology | 6 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Applied Mathematics | 1 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Statistics | 2 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Analytics | 6 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sport and Fitness Administration/Management | 7 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness (other) | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chemistry | 5 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Polymer Chemistry | 8 | NOT OFFER | ||
| Geology/Earth Science | 7 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences (other) | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Physics | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Counseling Psychology | 7 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Industrial and Organizational Psychology | 6 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Geropsychology | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Administration | 2 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Social Work | 50 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Security Policy Studies | 10 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Political Science and Government (other) | 2 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Sociology | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Music Performance | 7 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Music Theory and Composition | 1 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Stringed Instruments | 1 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Theatre/Theatre Arts Management | 5 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | 41 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling | 13 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Mental Health Counseling/Counselor | 29 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 54 | NOT OFFER | ||
| Geriatric Nurse/Nursing | 8 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management | 2 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations (other) | 75 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Accounting | 3 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Finance | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Management Science | 5 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Marketing/Marketing Management | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Taxation | 10 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| History | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Advanced Legal Research/Studies | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | 19 |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Secondary Education and Teaching | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chemical Engineering | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Civil Engineering | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Mechanical Engineering | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Polymer/Plastics Engineering | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biomedical Sciences | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chemistry | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Polymer Chemistry | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Counseling Psychology | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Industrial and Organizational Psychology | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Geropsychology | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sociology | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (other) | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| History | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Law | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies (other) | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Legal Professions and Studies (other) | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Audiology/Audiologist | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Nursing Practice | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Communication and Media Studies (other) | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
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By attending status, there are 1,230 full-time and 1,014 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 400 students enrolled through online exclusively and 672 students are taking some online graduate courses.
By race/ethnicity 1,545 White, 146 Black, and 67 Asian students are attending at University of Akron Main Campus. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
44 grad students are younger than 22 and 290 students are older than 65. It has 1,302 students aged between 22 and 30 and 506 students aged 30 to 40.
| Total | 2,244 |
|---|---|
| Men | 967 |
| Women | 1,277 |
| Total | 2,244 |
|---|---|
| Full-time Students | 1,230 |
| Part-time Students | 1,014 |
| Total | 2,244 |
|---|---|
| Asian | 67 |
| Black | 146 |
| Hispanic | 72 |
| White | 1,545 |
| Two or more races | 67 |
| Un-Known | 41 |
| Total | 2,244 |
|---|---|
| 21 & Under | 44 |
| 22-24 | 567 |
| 25-29 | 735 |
| 30-34 | 322 |
| 35-39 | 184 |
| 40 & Over | 290 |
At University of Akron Main Campus graduate schools, 400 students enrolled online exclusively and 672 students enrolled in some online courses.
| Total Enrollment | 2,142 |
|---|---|
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 400 |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 672 |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 1,070 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 400 |
|---|---|
| Ohio Resident | 332 |
| Other State In U.S. | 66 |
| Outside of U.S. | 2 |