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University of Akron Main Campus Computer Science Programs

University of Akron Main Campus is a public institution located in Akron, OH. A Mid-Sized City provides tranquility and safety close to urban amenities.

University of Akron Main Campus Rankings

University of Akron Main Campus appears in the following rankings for computer science programs at the bachelors level:

Ranking Rank Among
Overall Quality #13 of 24 State — Ohio
Overall Quality #56 of 99 Region — Great Lakes
Overall Quality #344 of 692 Nationwide

Where Is University of Akron Main Campus?

Location of University of Akron Main Campus

Get in touch with University of Akron Main Campus are listed below.

Contact Details
Address: 302 Buchtel Common, Akron, OH 44325-2102
Phone: 3309727111
Website: www.uakron.edu/
Admissions: www.uakron.edu/admissions/
Financial Aid: www.uakron.edu/finaid/

How Do I Get Into University of Akron Main Campus?

You can apply to University of Akron Main Campus online at: www.uakron.edu/admissions/apply.dot

University of Akron Main Campus is classified as Moderately Selective (50-70%) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for University of Akron Main Campus

Here’s what University of Akron Main Campus looks for in applicants:

Requirement Status
Secondary School Record Considered but not required
Secondary School GPA Required
Recommendations Considered but not required
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT) Considered but not required

How Hard Is It To Get Into University of Akron Main Campus?

University of Akron Main Campus maintains an acceptance rate of 60%, which means it is fairly accessible. Be sure to prepare a complete application and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 18% choose to enroll — a modest enrollment yield, suggesting many admitted students choose other institutions.

Average Test Scores

14% of admitted students submitted SAT scores and 64% submitted ACT scores.

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile of admitted students at University of Akron Main Campus, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 460 and 600. Math scores were between 440 and 590.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for University of Akron Main Campus  ( 460 to 600 )
200
800
SAT Math Scores for University of Akron Main Campus  ( 440 to 590 )
200
800
Combined SAT scores ranged from 900 to 1190.
SAT Total Scores for University of Akron Main Campus  ( 900 to 1190 )
400
1600
ACT Composite scores for admitted students at University of Akron Main Campus ranged between 17 and 25.

ACT Composite Scores for University of Akron Main Campus  ( 17 to 25 )
1
36

Selectivity by Gender

Acceptance rates at University of Akron Main Campus vary modestly across gender.

Gender Applicants Admitted Acceptance Rate
Men 8,876 4,962 56%
Women 9,071 5,736 63%

Can I Afford University of Akron Main Campus?

The average net price after aid at University of Akron Main Campus is $14,981. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category Cost
In-State Tuition $10,735
In-State Fees $2,400
Out-of-State Tuition $18,415
Out-of-State Fees $2,400
Total In-State Tuition & Fees $13,135
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees $20,815

Financial Aid

Across all aid types, 18% of students at University of Akron Main Campus receive some form of financial aid (2,050 students).

About 67% of students at University of Akron Main Campus receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $9,319 per student.

29% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $5,339.

Student Loan Debt

32% of University of Akron Main Campus undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $6,456 per year.

University of Akron Main Campus Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 2,603 students enrolled at University of Akron Main Campus. University of Akron Main Campus is classified as a 10,000 - 19,999 institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Doctoral Universities: Higher Research Activity.

Gender Diversity

Of the 10,011 undergraduate students at University of Akron Main Campus, approximately 51% are male and 49% are female.

Undergraduate Gender Diversity at University of Akron Main Campus

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of Akron Main Campus undergraduate students is as follows.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity of University of Akron Main Campus Undergraduate Students
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 450
Black or African American 1,221
Hispanic 440
White 6,717
American Indian/Alaska Native 20
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 10
Two or More Races 480
Non-Resident 210

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at University of Akron Main Campus break down as follows.

Top 5 Home States of University of Akron Main Campus Students
State First-Time UG Students
Ohio 1,791
Pennsylvania 46
New York 15
Illinois 12
Maryland 8

Additionally, approximately 2.1% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

University of Akron Main Campus Graduate Student Diversity

2,066 of University of Akron Main Campus’s students are in graduate programs. The highest graduate-level award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Gender Diversity (Graduate)

Among graduate students at University of Akron Main Campus, approximately 43% are male and 57% are female.

Graduate Gender Diversity at University of Akron Main Campus

Racial-Ethnic Diversity (Graduate)

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of Akron Main Campus graduate students is as follows.

Graduate Racial-Ethnic Diversity at University of Akron Main Campus
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 53
Black or African American 121
Hispanic 51
White 1,192
American Indian/Alaska Native 2
Two or More Races 39
Non-Resident 295

Online Learning at University of Akron Main Campus

University of Akron Main Campus offers remote learning paths for students who need flexibility.

5,215 undergraduate students at University of Akron Main Campus took at least one online class — of those, 1,295 took all of their classes online.

At the graduate level, 579 students took at least one online class and 656 took all classes online. Distance education is available at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Computer Science Programs at University of Akron Main Campus

Below are the computer science majors are available at University of Akron Main Campus, showing degrees awarded by level in the most recent reporting year.

Program Bachelor’s Master’s Doctorate Total
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management 58 69
Computer Programming 30 35
Information Science/Studies 16 10 26
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications 18 18
Computer and Information Sciences, General 11
Computer Science 6 6

Academic Programs at University of Akron Main Campus

University of Akron Main Campus offers 26 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Institutional Profile

University of Akron Main Campus has an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

  • AP credits: Yes
  • Dual enrollment credits: Yes
  • Life experience credits: Implied no

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