Enrollment Trends at U of Akron Main Campus

The student population at University of Akron Main Campus is 13,465 (11,323 undergraduate and 2,142 graduate students) . The number of students has decreased by 11,467 over the past decade.

The percentage of undergraduate students at U of Akron Main Campus is 84.09% which is decreased by 9,154 over last 10 years. The graduate student population decreased by 2,313 and it has been decreasing. The female to male ratio is 1.00 to 1 which means that the numbers of female and male students are similar.

1,479 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 104.00% since 2014.

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Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 19,365 where 13,465 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

84.09% of total students is undergraduate students and 15.91% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has decreased by 9,154 and the graduate enrollment has decreased by 2,313 over past 10 years.

The female to male ratio is 1.00 to 1 and it means that there are similar numbers of female and male students enrolled in U of Akron Main Campus.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at University of Akron Main Campus since 2013.

Year	Total	Undergraduate			Graduate
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	24,932	20,477	10,696	9,781	4,455	1,944	2,511
2014-15	23,962 -970	19,710 -767	10,348 -348	9,362 -419	4,252 -203	1,917 -27	2,335 -176
2015-16	23,101 -861	19,093 -617	10,109 -239	8,984 -378	4,008 -244	1,877 -40	2,131 -204
2016-17	21,100 -2,001	17,417 -1,676	9,382 -727	8,035 -949	3,683 -325	1,689 -188	1,994 -137
2017-18	20,169 -931	16,872 -545	8,978 -404	7,894 -141	3,297 -386	1,538 -151	1,759 -235
2018-19	18,731 -1,438	15,634 -1,238	8,297 -681	7,337 -557	3,097 -200	1,378 -160	1,719 -40
2019-20	17,600 -1,131	14,794 -840	7,806 -491	6,988 -349	2,806 -291	1,248 -130	1,558 -161
2020-21	16,094 -1,506	13,651 -1,143	7,044 -762	6,607 -381	2,443 -363	1,087 -161	1,356 -202
2021-22	14,498 -1,596	12,254 -1,397	6,384 -660	5,870 -737	2,244 -199	967 -120	1,277 -79
2022-23	13,465 -1,033	11,323 -931	5,804 -580	5,519 -351	2,142 -102	913 -54	1,229 -48
Average	19,365	16,123	8,485	7,638	3,243	1,456	1,787

University of Akron Main Campus Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 16,123 where 11,323 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at University of Akron Main Campus since 2013.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	20,477	15,870	8,414	7,456	4,607	2,282	2,325
2014-15	19,710	15,515	8,259	7,256	4,195	2,089	2,106
2015-16	19,093	15,227	8,187	7,040	3,866	1,922	1,944
2016-17	17,417	13,827	7,570	6,257	3,590	1,812	1,778
2017-18	16,872	13,563	7,347	6,216	3,309	1,631	1,678
2018-19	15,634	12,408	6,687	5,721	3,226	1,610	1,616
2019-20	14,794	11,641	6,283	5,358	3,153	1,523	1,630
2020-21	13,651	10,791	5,655	5,136	2,860	1,389	1,471
2021-22	12,254	9,411	4,997	4,414	2,843	1,387	1,456
2022-23	11,323	8,602	4,538	4,064	2,721	1,266	1,455
Average	16,123	16,123	6,794	5,892	16,123	1,691	1,746

University of Akron Main Campus Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 3,243 where 2,142 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at University of Akron Main Campus since 2013.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	4,455	2,470	1,248	1,222	1,985	696	1,289
2014-15	4,252	2,520	1,312	1,208	1,732	605	1,127
2015-16	4,008	2,475	1,306	1,169	1,533	571	962
2016-17	3,683	2,353	1,213	1,140	1,330	476	854
2017-18	3,297	2,063	1,068	995	1,234	470	764
2018-19	3,097	1,837	902	935	1,260	476	784
2019-20	2,806	1,644	806	838	1,162	442	720
2020-21	2,443	1,411	683	728	1,032	404	628
2021-22	2,244	1,230	606	624	1,014	361	653
2022-23	2,142	1,218	549	669	924	364	560
Average	3,243	3,243	969	953	3,243	487	834

University of Akron Main Campus Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 71.85%. The percentage was 72.39% 10 years ago and U of Akron Main Campus still has a high percentage of white students. 3.91% of enrolled students is Asian and 10.65% is black students.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at University of Akron Main Campus over the past 11 years (2013-2023).

Year	American Indian or Native American	Asian	Black	Hispanic	Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	White	Two or More Races
Year	2013-14	50	554	3,121	504	26	18,048	625
2014-15	43	578	2,806	554	17	17,240	699
2015-16	33	584	2,551	534	11	16,559	807
2016-17	34	572	2,298	523	6	15,124	759
2017-18	24	607	2,287	534	6	14,340	832
2018-19	26	595	1,894	529	5	13,623	788
2019-20	25	566	1,671	539	2	12,967	734
2020-21	23	545	1,530	506	5	11,954	679
2021-22	20	531	1,504	473	6	10,576	618
2022-23	15	527	1,434	483	7	9,675	563
Average	29	566	2,110	518	9	14,011	710

University of Akron Main Campus Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

1,479 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 11% of total students. The number of online students has increased 104.00% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at University of Akron Main Campus from 2014 to 2023.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-15	23,962	725	2,175	21,062
2015-16	23,101	784	3,138	19,179
2016-17	21,100	706	3,296	17,098
2017-18	20,169	816	4,293	15,060
2018-19	18,731	802	5,300	12,629
2019-20	17,600	996	5,534	11,070
2020-21	16,094	4,665	10,150	1,279
2021-22	14,498	1,254	7,842	5,402
2022-23	13,465	1,479	6,998	4,988
Average	18,747	1,359	5,414	11,974

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