University of Akron CDS VERIFIED

Ohio (Midwest) · 13,007 undergrads · ~37 avg class size · 17:1 student-faculty · $11,000/yr sticker

public Tier 5

R2 public. Strong polymer science (top in world), engineering, nursing. Affordable Ohio option.

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Stats below are CDS-based estimates from recent admissions cycles. Verify on the school's official site before making application decisions.

59.7%

most recent reported cycle

3.2–3.75

middle 50% of admitted students (unweighted)

900–1190

middle 50% admitted SAT score

17–25

middle 50% admitted ACT score

See where your GPA + SAT land against University of Akron's admit range — and real reported outcomes from other applicants.

Real career pipelines from this school, based on alumni outcomes and recruiting patterns.

Manufacturing engineering jobs in Northeast Ohio (Goodyear, Cooper Tire, local suppliers).
Polymer science and materials roles (Akron is rubber/polymer hub, real advantage).
Regional accounting and finance (Big Four second-tier hiring, not national pipeline).
Healthcare operations in Cleveland and Pittsburgh (40 min to 2 hours away).
Chemical engineering at major plants within 150 miles (limited national portability).

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