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University of Akron


College Overview

Admission Office
The University of Akron
Akron, OH 44325-2001
(330) 972-7100
(800) 655-4884
Fax: (330) 972-7022
admissions@uakron.edu
Contact: Diane Raybuck
Director of Admissions
Main Address
302 Buchtel Common
Akron, OH 44325
(330) 972-7111
www.uakron.edu
Size
Total undergrads: 19,817
First-time degree-seeking freshmen: 4,149
Degree-seeking undergrads: 18,521
Graduate enrollment: 3,806

Setting
Urban setting
Small city (50,000 - 249,999)
Commuter campus
Degrees offered:
Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Doctoral
First Professional



Admissions Information

Application Fee
College has an application fee: Yes
Regular application fee: $30
Online application fee: $30
Enrollment Rates
Percent applicants admitted: 75%
Percent of students who return for sophomore year: 69%



College Majors

Architecture & Related Programs
City/Community/Regional Planning B,C

Arts, Visual & Performing
Art History/Criticism/Conservation B
Ceramics B
Dance B
Drama/Theater Arts B
Fine/Studio Arts B
Graphic Design B
Jazz Studies B
Metal/Jewelry Arts B
Music - General B
Music - General Performance B
Music - Piano/Organ B,C
Music - Voice/Opera B
Music History/Literature B
Music Theory/Composition B
Photography B
Printmaking B
Sculpture B
Stringed Instruments B

Biological & Biomedical Sciences
Animal Physiology B
Biochemistry B
Biology B
Botany B
Ecology B
Microbiology B
Zoology B

Business, Management, & Marketing
Accounting B
Accounting Technology A,C
Administrative/Secretarial Services A,C
Business Administration/Management A,B,C
E-Commerce B
Entrepreneurial Studies C
Executive Assistant C
Fashion Merchandising A
Financial Planning B,C
Hospitality Administration/Management A,C
Hotel/Motel Management A,B,C
Human Resources Management B
International Business B
Logistics/Materials Management A,C
Management Information Systems B
Marketing Management A,B,C
Merchandising A
Office Clerical Services C
Office Management C
Operations Management B
Real Estate C
Restaurant/Food Services Management A,C
Retailing C
Sales and Distribution B
Sales/Selling Skills A,C
Small Business Administration A,C
Travel/Tourism Management A,C

Communications & Journalism
Communications/Rhetoric B
Organizational Communication B,C
Public Relations B
Radio/Television B

Computer & Information Sciences
Computer Networking/Telecommunications A,B,C
Computer Science B,C
Computer Systems Analysis A,C
Data Entry Applications A
Database Management C
Web/Multimedia Design C
Education
Art Teacher Education B
Drama/Dance Teacher Education B
Early Childhood Education B
,C Early Childhood Special Education B
English Teacher Education B
Family/Consumer Sciences - Education B
French Teacher Education B
Junior High Education B
Mathematics Education B
Music Teacher Education B
Physical Education B
Science Teacher Education B
Social Studies Teacher Education B
Spanish Language Teacher Education B
Special Education B

Engineering
Biomedical Engineering B
Chemical Engineering B
Civil Engineering B
Computer Engineering - General B
Electrical/Communications Engineering B
Engineering - General B
Mechanical Engineering B
Polymer/Plastics B

Engineering Technologies
Construction/Building Technologies A,B,C
Drafting and Design Technology A,C
Electrical Engineering Technologies A,B,C
Manufacturing Technologies A,B
Mechanical Engineering Technology A,B
Quality Control C
Surveying Technology A,B,C

English Language & Literature
English Language & Literature - General B

Family & Consumer Sciences
Child Development B
Clothing/Apparel/Textile Studies B
Family Systems B,C
Housing Studies B

Foreign Language & Literature
Classics B
French B
Sign Language Interpretation C
Spanish B

Health Professions & Clinical Sciences
Athletic Training/Sports Medicine B,C
Communication Disorders B
Histologic Technician A
Medical Assistance A
Medical Dietetics B
Medical Office Administration A,C
Medical Radiologic Technology A
Medical Transcription C
Nursing (RN) B
Nursing - Practical B
Recreational Therapy B
Respiratory Therapy A,B
Speech-Language Pathology/Audiology B
Substance Abuse Counseling A,C
Surgical Technology A,C

History
History - General B

Law & Legal Studies
Paralegal/Legal Assistance A,C

Liberal Arts & Sciences
Humanities B
Liberal Arts & Sciences A,B

Mathematics
Applied Mathematics B
Mathematics - General B
Statistics B

Parks, Recreation & Fitness
Exercise Sciences B
Sport/Fitness Administration B,C

Personal & Culinary Services
Culinary Arts/Chef Training A,C

Philosophy & Religion
Philosophy B

Physical Sciences
Chemistry B
Geology B
GeophysicsSeismology B
Physics B
Polymer Chemistry B

Psychology
Psychology - General B

Public Administration & Services
Community Organization/Advocacy A,C
Social Work B

Security & Protective Services
Criminal Justice Studies B
Fire Protection/Safety Technology A,B,C
Police Science A,C

Social Sciences
American Government/Politics B
Archaeology C
Cartography A,B,C
Criminology B
Development Economics C
Economics B
Geography B
International Relations B,C
Social Sciences - General B
Sociology B,C

Degree levels for each major are designated by the following letters:
    A = Associate degree
    B = Bachelor's degree
    C = Certificate or diploma
*We do not guarantee the accuracy of information on this page. All information is subject to change. You should confirm all information with a college admissions officer.
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