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University of Akron Main Campus Graduate Schools

University of Akron Main Campus (referred to as Akron Main Campus) is a Public, 4 years school located in Akron, OH. It is classified as a Research University (high research activity) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees at University of Akron Main Campus is $9,067 for Ohio residents and $14,573 for out-of-state students. The school has 2,142 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 13,465 including undergraduate students.
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Graduate School Overview

University of Akron Main Campus (referred to as Akron Main Campus) is a Public, 4 years school located in Akron, OH. It is classified as a Research University (high research activity) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice.
The school is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1914 - Current[Estimated Date]).
Akron Main Campus Directory Information
School NameUniversity of Akron Main Campus (Akron Main Campus)
Address302 Buchtel Common, Akron, OH 44325-4702
Phone330-972-7111
Webhttps://www.uakron.edu
Online Applicationhttps://www.uakron.edu/admissions/undergraduate/admission_procedures/index.dot
Financial Infohttps://www.uakron.edu/finaid
The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees at University of Akron Main Campus is $9,067 for Ohio residents and $14,573 for out-of-state students. The school has 2,142 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 13,465 including undergraduate students.
It offers total 411 graduate programs through Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice).
Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School TypePublic, 4 years
Tuition & Fees$14,573
$9,067 for Ohio Residents
Student Population2,142
Offered Degrees/ProgramsPost-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Number of Programs411 graduate programs
Student to Faculty Ratio16 to 1
The graduate tuition & fees at University of Akron Main Campus is $9,067 for Ohio residents and $14,573 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $442 for Ohio residents and $748 for out-of-state students.
University of Akron Main Campus offers the alternative tuition planstuition guarantee, including tuition guarantee.
University of Akron Main Campus offers the distance education programs. All course works for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively.
On its campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers, on-campus daycare for students' children are provided for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)Graduate Level Courses & Programs
Special learning Opportunities
  • ROTC (Army, Air Force)
  • Study abroad
  • Weekend/evening college
  • Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services
  • Academic/career services
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services for completers
  • On-campus daycare for students' children

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of University of Akron Main Campus is $9,067 for Ohio residents and $14,573 for other students. The graduate tuition & fees are increased by 22.09% compared to previous academic year.
Data source: 2022-2023 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)
2022-2023 Graduate Tuition & fees
Ohio ResidentsOut-of-State
TuitionFeesTuitionFees
2018-2019$7,958$1,405$13,464$1,405
2019-2020$8,306$1,405$13,812$1,405
2020-2021$8,306$1,405$13,812$1,405
2021-2022$10,610$1,326$10,610$1,326
2022-2023$7,958$1,109$13,464$1,109
The graduate school tuition & fees of Akron Main Campus is inexpensive compared to public graduate schools in Ohio. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,518 and the Ohio graduate tuition is $22,574 (public) / $17,807 (private).
The next table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.
Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
ResidentsOut-of-State
University of Akron Main Campus$9,067$14,573
All Graduate Schools$16,002$19,518
Public$11,454$20,592
Private$19,594
Ohio Graduate Schools$15,377$18,930
Public$12,758$22,574
Private$17,807
For academic year 2022-2023, the living costs are $15,606 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartments, etc.) at University of Akron Main Campus. On-campus living costs are increased by 15.34% compared to previous academic year. The off-campus living costs are $14,686. Off-campus living costs are decreased by -8.67% compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Living Expenses
Living On-CampusLiving Off-Campus
Room & BoardOther ExpenseRoom & BoardOther Expense
2018-2019$12,296$2,520$12,296$3,120
2019-2020$12,296$2,520$12,291$3,120
2020-2021$12,296$2,520$12,291$3,120
2021-2022$10,424$2,520$12,960$3,120
2022-2023$12,410$2,520$11,490$3,196
For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $442 for Ohio residents and $748 for other students at University of Akron Main Campus. The graduate tuition per credit hour are increased by 69.23% compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
Ohio ResidentsOut-of-State
2018-2019$442$748
2019-2020$462$767
2020-2021$462$767
2021-2022$442$442
2022-2023$442$748
The law school tuition at University of Akron Main Campus is $25,114 for Ohio residents and $25,214 for out-of-state students for academic year 2022-2023. Next table shows the tuition & fees for law school and/or medical schools at University of Akron Main Campus.
Law School Tuition
2022-2023 Law School/Medical School Tuition at University of Akron Main Campus
Ohio ResidentsOut-of-State
TuitionFeesTuitionFees
Law$21,376$3,738$21,376$3,838

Graduate Programs at Akron Main Campus

University of Akron Main Campus offers 162 graduate programs for Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 818 students have completed their study at University of Akron Main Campus.
Offered Degrees at University of Akron Main Campus
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Master's Degree1020551
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship24083
Doctor's degree - other30124
Post Bachelor's Degree23026
Post Master's Degree10034
Total1620818
The next table shows the popular graduate programs at University of Akron Main Campus by award level.
  • The most popular Post-graduate Certificate program is the Advanced Legal Research/Studies program with 33 completers.
  • The most popular Master's program is the Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse program with 61 completers.
  • The most popular Doctorate program is the Law program with 108 completers.
University of Akron Main Campus offers 162 programs through Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The programs are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Last year total 818 students have completed their graduate studies.
  • 551 students have earned/completed Master's program.
  • 124 students have earned/completed Doctorate (Practice) program.
  • 26 students have earned/completed Post-Bachelor's program.
  • 34 students have earned/completed Post-Master's program.
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Architecture [+] ✕ 0 completers-
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning✕0-
Communication and Journalism [+] ✕ 8 completers-
Communication✕3-
Speech Communication and Rhetoric✕5-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✕ 12 completers-
Information Science/Studies✕7-
Computer Science✕5-
Education [+] ✕ 52 completers-
Curriculum and Instruction✕10-
Educational Leadership and Administration✕3$39,000
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration✕2-
Educational/Instructional Technology✕0-
Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research (other)✕2-
Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education✕0-
Special Education and Teaching✕0$39,900
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs✕0-
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services✕14$38,100
Elementary Education and Teaching✕0-
Secondary Education and Teaching✕0-
Art Teacher Education✕0-
English/Language Arts Teacher Education✕5-
Mathematics Teacher Education✕0-
Music Teacher Education✕2-
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching✕0-
Reading Teacher Education✕9-
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education✕1-
Social Studies Teacher Education✕4-
Drama and Dance Teacher Education✕0-
French Language Teacher Education✕0-
Spanish Language Teacher Education✕0-
Engineering [+] ✕ 48 completers-
Engineering✕1-
Chemical Engineering✕4-
Civil Engineering✕15-
Electrical and Electronics Engineering✕4-
Mechanical Engineering✕17-
Polymer/Plastics Engineering✕7-
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Spanish Language and Literature✕0-
Work and Family Studies [+] ✕ 1 completers-
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies✕0-
Child Development✕0-
Apparel and Textiles✕0-
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences (other)✕1-
Legal Studies [+] ✕ 7 completers-
Advanced Legal Research/Studies✕7-
English Language and Literature [+] ✕ 8 completers-
English Language and Literature✕4-
Writing✕0-
Creative Writing✕4-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] ✕ 11 completers-
Biology/Biological Sciences✕4-
Exercise Physiology✕7-
Mathematics and Statistics [+] ✕ 11 completers-
Mathematics✕0-
Applied Mathematics✕2-
Statistics✕9-
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] ✕ 13 completers-
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management✕13-
Physical Sciences [+] ✕ 16 completers-
Chemistry✕6-
Polymer Chemistry✕9-
Geology/Earth Science✕0-
Geophysics and Seismology✕0-
Physics✕1-
Psychology [+] ✕ 8 completers-
Psychology✕0-
Psychopharmacology✕0-
Counseling Psychology✕3-
Industrial and Organizational Psychology✕3-
Geropsychology✕2-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] ✕ 1 completers-
Financial Forensics and Fraud Investigation✕1-
Human Services [+] ✕ 48 completers-
Public Administration✕3$32,400
Social Work✕45$40,500
Social Sciences [+] ✕ 16 completers-
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics✕0-
Geography✕0-
Geographic Information Science and Cartography✕1-
National Security Policy Studies✕10-
Political Science and Government (other)✕5-
Sociology✕0-
Urban Studies/Affairs✕0-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] ✕ 14 completers-
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts✕0-
Music✕0-
Music History, Literature, and Theory✕0-
Music Performance✕9-
Music Theory and Composition✕0-
Conducting✕3-
Keyboard Instruments✕0-
Voice and Opera✕0-
Stringed Instruments✕0-
Theatre/Theatre Arts Management✕2-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 170 completers-
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist✕49-
Health/Health Care Administration/Management✕0-
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling✕19-
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor✕32-
Public Health✕0-
Kinesiotherapy/Kinesiotherapist✕0-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse✕61$93,400
Geriatric Nurse/Nursing✕9-
Business [+] ✕ 107 completers-
Business Administration and Management✕11$61,400
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management✕1-
Organizational Leadership✕0-
Business Administration, Management and Operations (other)✕56-
Accounting✕17$53,200
Accounting and Related Services (other)✕0-
Finance✕3-
International Finance✕0-
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration✕0-
International Business/Trade/Commerce✕0-
Management Information Systems and Services (other)✕0-
Management Science✕7-
Marketing/Marketing Management✕7-
Taxation✕4$61,900
Insurance✕1-
History [+] ✕ 0 completers-
History✕0-
Total551
Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Educational Leadership and Administration✕0-
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services✕0-
Elementary Education and Teaching✕0-
Secondary Education and Teaching✕0-
Engineering [+] ✕ 38 completers-
Engineering✕0-
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering✕1-
Chemical Engineering✕7-
Civil Engineering✕10-
Computer Engineering✕0-
Electrical and Electronics Engineering✕3-
Mechanical Engineering✕11-
Polymer/Plastics Engineering✕6-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] ✕ 9 completers-
Biomedical Sciences✕9-
Physical Sciences [+] ✕ 19 completers-
Chemistry✕9-
Polymer Chemistry✕10-
Psychology [+] ✕ 6 completers-
Counseling Psychology✕5-
Industrial and Organizational Psychology✕0-
Geropsychology✕1-
Human Services [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Public Administration✕0-
Social Sciences [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Sociology✕0-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 9 completers-
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling✕6-
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (other)✕2-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse✕1-
History [+] ✕ 2 completers-
History✕2-
Total83
Doctorate (Practice) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Legal Studies [+] ✕ 108 completers-
Law✕108-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 16 completers-
Audiology/Audiologist✕12-
Nursing Practice✕4-
Total124
Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education [+] ✕ 2 completers-
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration✕0-
Educational/Instructional Technology✕0-
Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research (other)✕1-
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor✕1-
Engineering [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Structural Engineering✕0-
Nuclear Engineering✕0-
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Chinese Language and Literature✕0-
English Language and Literature [+] ✕ 1 completers-
English Language and Literature✕0-
Writing✕1-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] ✕ 1 completers-
Biology/Biological Sciences✕1-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] ✕ 1 completers-
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution✕0-
Gerontology✕1-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)✕0-
Human Services [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Public Administration✕0-
Social Sciences [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Geographic Information Science and Cartography✕0-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 21 completers-
Health/Health Care Administration/Management✕0-
Clinical/Medical Social Work✕14-
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor✕3-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse✕4-
Geriatric Nurse/Nursing✕0-
Business [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Operations Management and Supervision✕0-
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration✕0-
Management Information Systems and Services (other)✕0-
Total26
Post-Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Legal Studies [+] ✕ 34 completers-
Advanced Legal Research/Studies✕33-
Health Law✕1-
English Language and Literature [+] ✕ 0 completers-
English Language and Literature✕0-
Writing✕0-
Social Sciences [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Geographic Information Science and Cartography✕0-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse✕0-
Geriatric Nurse/Nursing✕0-
Business [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Operations Management and Supervision✕0-
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration✕0-
Management Information Systems and Services (other)✕0-
Total34

Graduate Student Population at Akron Main Campus

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 2,244 students enrolled into University of Akron Main Campus graduate schools where it has total 13,465 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 1,230 full-time and 1,014 part-time graduate students. By gender, 967 male and 1,277 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.
Graduate School Student Population By Gender
TotalMaleFemale
Total2,2449671,277
Full-time1,230606624
Part-tme1,014361653
The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.
There are 1,545 White (68.85%), 146 Black/African American (6.51%), 72 Hispanic (3.21%), 67 Asian (2.99%), and 414 students with other races. 306 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
TotalMaleFemale
Total2,2449671,277
American Indian/Native American000
Asian673235
Black/African American1464997
Hispanic722943
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander000
White1,545597948
Two More672047
Un-Known412417
Non-resident Alien30621690
University of Akron Main Campus offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 319 graduate students (14.22% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 634 graduate students (28.25% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The next table summarizes the online student population.
Distance Learning Student Population
Number of Graduate Students
Total2,244
Enrolled Online Exclusively319
Enrolled Some Online Courses634
Not in Online Courses1,291
The following table summarizes the graduate students population by age at University of Akron Main Campus. 622 students are aged 20 to 24 (27.72% of total students), 92 students are aged above 50 (4.10%). Next table summarizes the student population by age at University of Akron Main Campus.
Graduate Student Population By Age
TotalMaleFemale
Total2,2449671,277
Age 20-21361026
Age 22-24586235351
Age 25-29772366406
Age 30-34373176197
Age 35-3918682104
Age 40-4919968131
Age 50-64872958
Over 64514

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