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University of Akron Main Campus Admissions

Wondering what it takes to get into University of Akron Main Campus? The school based in Akron, OH is known for being Moderately Selective (50-70%) compared to peer institutions.

On this page you will find:

• Application Information

  • Application Fees
  • Academic Requirements
  • Admissions Address and Contact Information
  • Smart Questions to Ask

• Entering Class Stats

  • What Admissions Stats Mean for You
  • Selectivity of University of Akron Main Campus* Acceptance & Enrollment Stats at University of Akron Main Campus
  • Male to Female Ratio of Applicants
  • Average SAT & ACT Scores * Helpful Resources

University of Akron Main Campus Application Process

Preparing to Apply

Achieving admission to University of Akron Main Campus starts with a strong application — showcase your strengths and talents and familiarize yourself with the admission criteria.

Application Fees

To secure your spot at University of Akron Main Campus begins with demonstrating your potential and fit.

Online Application Website	www.uakron.edu/admissions/apply.dot

Academic Factors Considered for Admission

GPA	Required
Secondary School Rank	Neither required nor recommended
Secondary School Record	Not applicable
Recommendations	Not applicable
Standardized Test Scores (SAT, ACT, etc.)	Not applicable
College-Preparatory Program	Required
Formal Demonstration of Competencies	Not applicable
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)	Required
Other Tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)	Neither required nor recommended

This College’s Accepted and Transferable Credits

Advanced Placement Credits Accepted?	Yes
Dual-Credit Classes	Yes
Life Experience Credits	Implied no

Here’s How to Track Down the Admissions Department

Admissions Department Website	www.uakron.edu/admissions/
Admissions Office Address	302 Buchtel Common, Akron, OH 44325-2102
Admissions Department Phone	(330) 972-7111

Important Questions to Ask

• Are there any particular academic requirements needed to apply to your desired major?
• After applying, when will you be notified if you are accepted or not?
• Should you apply for early admission?
• Are you eligible for an application fee waiver?

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How Difficult Is Admission to University of Akron Main Campus?

Acceptance Rate

At 60%, admission to University of Akron Main Campus is competitive; make every part of your application count.

Average Test Scores

About 14% of students accepted to University of Akron Main Campus submitted their SAT scores.

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 460 and 600.

Math scores were between 440 and 590.

University of Akron Main Campus received ACT scores from 64% of accepted students.

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT Composite scores ranged between 17 and 25.

University of Akron Main Campus Acceptance Rates & Admission Statistics

What Kind of Student Does University of Akron Main Campus Admit?

Examine the admissions data of recent incoming classes for a clearer insight into your odds at University of Akron Main Campus.

What Admissions Statistics Mean for You

University of Akron Main Campus admission statistics help you gauge the likelihood of acceptance. Compare your test scores to previously accepted students; a school’s acceptance rate and selectivity are good ways to judge how difficult admission is.

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Selectivity: How Many Students Get Accepted?

Open Admissions	No

Acceptance and Enrollment Stats

Applicant Total	18,025
Accepted	10,755

Gender Balance in Admissions: Male and Female Applicant Trends

Average Test Scores

About 14% of students accepted to University of Akron Main Campus submitted their SAT scores.

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 460 and 600.

Math scores were between 440 and 590.

University of Akron Main Campus received ACT scores from 64% of accepted students.

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT Composite scores ranged between 17 and 25.

Additional Question to Ask

• A college’s selectivity gives us an idea of how rigorous the studies are, and how competitive the students are. However, not all students thrive in a competitive atmosphere, even if their grades are good. Does this college have the best learning environment for you?

Notes and References

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• College Scorecard
• Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• Image Credit: By sleepydre / Threeblur0 under License

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