University of Akron Main Campus
University of Akron Main Campus |
302 Buchtel Common, Akron, OH 44325-4702 |
General Information | 330-972-7111 |
Type | Public, 4-year or above |
Awards Offered | Doctor's degree - research/scholarship, Doctor's degree - professional practice, Less than one year certificate, One but less than two years certificate, Associate's degree, Bachelor's degree, Postbaccalaureate certificate, Master's degree, Post-master's certificate |
Campus Setting | City, Midsize |
Campus Housing | Yes |
Student Population |
27,076 (22,429 undergraduate) |
Student-to-Faculty Ratio | 20 to 1 |
Mission StatementThe University of Akron- a publicly assisted metropolitan institution- strives to develop enlightened members of society. It offers comprehensive programs of instruction from associate through doctoral levels; pursues a vigorous agenda of research in the arts- sciences and professions; and provides service to the community. The university
pursues excellence in undergraduate education and distinction in selected areas of graduate instruction- inquiry- and creative activity.
Special Learning Opportunities |
Religious Affiliation |
ROTC (Army, Air Force) Study abroad Weekend/evening college Teacher certification |
Not applicable |
Student Services |
Undergraduates registered as students with disabilities |
Remedial service Academic/career counseling service Employment services for students Placement services for completers On-campus day care for students' children |
3 percent or less |
Credit Accepted |
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Dual credit Credit for life experiences Advanced placement credits |
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Faculty and Graduate Assistants |
Full-time | Part-time |
Total Faculty |
766 | 939 |
Instructional |
766 | 939 |
Research and Public Service |
0 | 0 |
Total Graduate Assistants |
- | 1,080 |
Instructional |
- | 644 |
Research and Public Service |
- | 436 |
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