Akron is a city in Ohio and it is the county seat of Summit county. Its population is 565,208. There are 14 colleges near Akron, Ohio - all public schools. 1 college is located in the city limit and 13 colleges are in 30 miles from Akron. 13 schools provide undergraduate programs and 4 schools offer graduate programs.
A total of 75,052 students is attending one of those schools and its average 2025 tuition is $16,115 (based on out-of-state rate at 4-years colleges). The acceptance rate of the schools is 74.61% and the average SAT score submitted by enrolled students is 1,013.
| School Name | School Type | Undergraduate Tuition | Graduate Tuition | Enrollment | Students per Faculty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Akron Main Campus In Akron |
Public four-years |
$20,815 ($13,135) | $15,885 ($10,125) | 13,332 | 17 to 1 |
| Portage Lakes Career Center 9.8 miles from Akron |
Public less than 2-years |
$18,495 | Not Offered | 168 | 19 to 1 |
| Kent State University at Kent 10.4 miles from Akron |
Public four-years |
$21,575 ($12,920) | $23,352 ($12,483) | 26,374 | 20 to 1 |
| Northeast Ohio Medical University 14.5 miles from Akron |
Public four-years |
Not Offered | $21,216 | 1,029 | - |
| Stark State College 15.1 miles from Akron |
Public 2-4 years |
$7,886 ($4,790) | Not Offered | 10,128 | 17 to 1 |
| Kent State University at Stark 15.3 miles from Akron |
Public four-years |
$17,969 ($8,211) | $24,361 ($13,057) | 3,569 | 24 to 1 |
| Cuyahoga Valley Career Center 19.1 miles from Akron |
Public less than 2-years |
$14,500 | Not Offered | 131 | 6 to 1 |
| Medina County Career Center 20.5 miles from Akron |
Public less than 2-years |
$8,431 | Not Offered | 43 | 5 to 1 |
| University of Akron Wayne College 20.6 miles from Akron |
Public 2-4 years |
$15,403 ($7,723) | Not Offered | 1,411 | 42 to 1 |
| Canton City Schools Adult Career and Technical Education 20.8 miles from Akron |
Public less than 2-years |
$15,447 | Not Offered | 88 | 6 to 1 |
| Wayne County Schools Career Center 23.5 miles from Akron |
Public less than 2-years |
$14,649 | Not Offered | 146 | 9 to 1 |
| Polaris Career Center 25.5 miles from Akron |
Public less than 2-years |
$10,709 | Not Offered | 300 | 12 to 1 |
| Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute 29.7 miles from Akron |
Public 2-4 years |
$36,362 ($9,584) | Not Offered | 493 | 15 to 1 |
| Cuyahoga Community College District 29.9 miles from Akron |
Public 2-4 years |
$7,249 ($3,958) | Not Offered | 17,840 | 13 to 1 |
