Inside Academics at University of Akron Wayne College

Academics at a Glance

Academics are the heart of the college experience. This overview pulls together the essentials of academic life at University of Akron Wayne College: its faculty, its majors and fields of study, and its online learning options.

Use the sections below to explore each part of academic life in more detail, or follow a link to the full report on that topic:

• Faculty Resources
• Most Popular Majors
• Additional Questions to Ask
• Continue Your Research

Faculty & Class Sizes

At 32 to 1, the student-to-faculty ratio at University of Akron Wayne College is above the national average of 15 to 1. At University of Akron Wayne College, 6% of instructors are full time, close to the national average of 47%.

For a deeper look at tenure, adjuncts and faculty composition, visit the faculty composition page.

Majors & Degrees

University of Akron Wayne College offers 5 majors with reported completions across 5 broad fields of study.

The degree levels available at University of Akron Wayne College are shown below:

Ranked by number of graduates, these are the most popular majors at University of Akron Wayne College.

For the complete list of majors, concentrations and graduation numbers, see the academic majors report.

Questions Worth Asking

As you weigh academic life at University of Akron Wayne College, a few more questions are worth asking:

• Looking for flexibility? University of Akron Wayne College may offer online or summer classes that can help you finish your degree — 289 undergraduates take at least some classes online. See distance learning options.
• Interested in outcomes? Look at how well University of Akron Wayne College retains and graduates its students — 59% of full-time freshmen return). Explore graduation rates.
• Will a degree land you a job? Ask how many graduates were employed full time a year after finishing.

Explore Further on University of Akron Wayne College

Follow the links below for a deeper look at a specific part of academic life:

• Majors & Degree Programs at University of Akron Wayne College — majors, concentrations and completions in detail
• Faculty Composition at University of Akron Wayne College — student-faculty ratio, full-time vs adjunct, and tenure detail
• Graduation & Retention at University of Akron Wayne College — graduation outcomes and retention detail
• Distance Learning at University of Akron Wayne College — what online and distance learning is available
• Accreditation at University of Akron Wayne College — regional and program accreditation status