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University of Akron
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LOCATION
Address |
302 Buchtel Common |
Town |
Akron |
Population |
50,000-249,999 |
Postal Code |
44325-4702 |
Province/State |
Ohio |
Country |
United States
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+1 (330) 972 7111 |
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+1 (330) 972 8652 |
Other locations |
Orrville |
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ACCREDITATION / RECOGNITION
Institutional Accreditation
North Central Association of Colleges and Schools (NCA-HLC) 
Year of first Accreditation
1914
Other Accreditations
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE); Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB International); Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs (AANA); American Bar Association (ABA), Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar; Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET); American Chemical Society (ACS); American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA), Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology; Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP); Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education (CAATE); Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP); American Dietetic Association, Commission on Accreditation for Dietetics Education (CADE); Council on Social Work Education (CSWE); Foundation for Interior Design Education and Research (FIDER); International Fire Service Accreditation Congress (IFSAC); National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD), Commission on Accreditation; National Association of Schools of Dance (NASD), Commission on Accreditation; National Association of Schools of Music (NASM), Commission on Accreditation; National Association of Schools of Public Affairs and Administration (NASPAA), Commission on Peer Review and Accreditation; National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE); National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (NLNAC); American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences (AAFCS)
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AFFILIATIONS / MEMBERSHIPS
Affiliations to organizations
American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU); Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities (APLU)
ACADEMIC STRUCTURE
Main Academic Divisions
Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences; College of Business Administration; College of Education; College of Engineering; College of Fine and Applied Arts; College of Nursing; College of Polymer Science and Polymer Engineering; Honors College; School of Law; Summit College; University College; Wayne College
COURSE LEVELS AND AREAS OF STUDIES
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Course Levels |
Undergraduate |
Postgraduate |
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Certificates /
Diplomas
(<2 years) |
Associate's
degrees
(2 years) |
Bachelor's
degrees
(3/4/5 years) |
Master
degrees |
Doctorate
degrees |
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Areas of studies |
Arts & Humanities ? |
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Business & Social Science ? |
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Engineering ? |
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Language & Cultural Studies ? |
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Medicine & Health ? |
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Science & Technology ? |
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Important: please contact this University for detailed information on area of studies and course levels offered; the table above may not be accurate or up-to-date. |
TUITION
Yearly Tuition |
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Undergraduate |
Postgraduate |
Local
students |
7,500-10,000 US$ (6,300-8,400 Euro) |
5,000-7,500 US$ (4,200-6,300 Euro) |
International
students |
15,000-17,500 US$ (12,700-14,800 Euro) |
10,000-12,500 US$ (8,400-10,500 Euro) |
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room, board or other external costs excluded
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Important: please contact this University for detailed information on annual tuition. Tuition may vary by area of studies, course level, location, residency etc.; the table above may not be accurate or up-to-date. |
ADMISSION
Gender
Men and Women (coed)
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International Students
Yes
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Admission Selection
Yes, based on entry tests and student school marks
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Selection Percentage
Not available
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Admission Office
277 E. Buchtel Avenue
Akron Ohio
44325-2001
United States
(330) 972 7077
800 655 4884 |
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OTHER INFORMATION
Total Enrolment
20,000-24,999
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Total Staff
4,500-4,999
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Control
Public
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Profit / Non-Profit
Non Profit |
Religious Affiliation
None |
Academic Calendar
Semesters
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Campus Type
Urban
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Sport Facilities and Activities
Yes
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Financial Aids / Scholarships
Not reported
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Housing
Yes
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Study Abroad / Exchange Programs
Yes
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Distance Learning
Yes
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Library
Yes
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Date of last update: 12/09/2009
This University profile has been officially reviewed and updated by University of Akron's representatives.
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