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University of Akron Main Campus
302 Buchtel Common
Akron, OH 44325-4702
General information
(330) 972-7111

Type of institution: Public, 4-year or above
Federal Aid: Institution has a Program Participation Agreement with the US Department of Education for eligible students to receive Pell Grants and other federal aid.
Degrees offered: Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificates, Associate degrees, Bachelor degrees, Certificates/Postbaccalaureate Certificates, Masters degrees, Certificates/Post-Master's Certificates, Doctor's degrees, First-Professional degrees, Certificates/First-Professional Certificates
Carnegie classification: Research Universities (high research activity)
Number of students: 23,007 (2007)
2009-2008 Undergraduate application fee:$ 30

Mission
The University of Akron, a publicly assisted metropolitan institution, strives to develop enlightened members of society. It offers comprehensive programs of instruction from associate through doctoral levels; pursues a vigorous agenda of research in the arts, sciences and professions; and provides service to the community. The university pursues excellence in undergraduate education and distinction in selected areas of graduate instruction, inquiry, and creative activity.
 
Academic year prices for full-time, first-time undergraduate students
Tuition and Fees2009-20082008-20072007-2006
In-State$ 8,612$ 8,382$ 8,382
Out of State$ 17,861$ 17,631$ 17,631
Books and Supplies$ 900$ 900$ 900
On-Campus
Room and board$ 8,311$ 8,003$ 7,640
Other Expenses$ 2,520$ 2,504$ 2,630
Off Campus
Room and board$ 10,100$ 9,620$ 9,620
Other Expenses$ 3,152$ 3,034$ 3,160
Off Campus w/ family
Other Expenses$ 3,066$ 3,024$ 3,150

Financial aid 2006-2007

Financial aid to full-time, first-time undergraduate students

Type of AidPercentage of students receiving aidAverage amount of aid they received
Federal Grants (scholarship/fellowship) 40% $ 3,276
State/Local grants (scholarship/fellowship) 28% $ 1,003
Institutional grants (scholarship/fellowship) 31% $ 3,888
Loans to students 66% $ 5,447
 
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