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Acceptance Rate 59.67%
Yield 18.29%
SAT Score 1,040
ACT Score 21
Applicants 18,025

Akron Main Campus Application and Admission Information

For the academic year 2024-25, the acceptance rate is 59.67% at University of Akron Main Campus. Total 18,025 students applied and 10,755 were accepted. The average SAT score of enrolled students is 1,040 and the average ACT score is 21.
Open Admission Policy✗
Undergraduate Application Fees$50
Graduate Application Fees$45
Admission Informationwww.uakron.edu/admissions/
Online Applicationwww.uakron.edu/admissions/undergraduate/admission_procedures/index.dot
Acceptance Rate59.67%
Average Test Scores1,040 SAT / 21 ACT
Credits AcceptedDual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Credit for Military Training

Acceptance Rate, Yield, and Headcounts

For the academic year 2024-2025, the acceptance rate is 59.67%. A total of 18,025 students (8,876 men and 9,071 women) have applied to and 10,755 (4,962 men and 5,736 women) students admitted to University of Akron Main Campus.
Among them, 1,014 male and 937 female students have enrolled into Akron Main Campus and its yield, also known as enrollment rate is 18.29%. The following table shows the admission statistics including admission stats, acceptance rate, and yield.
Admission Statistics at Akron Main Campus
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Applicants18,0258,8769,0715028
Admitted10,7554,9625,7363621
Enrolled1,9671,014937016
Acceptance Rate 59.67% 55.90% 63.23% 72.00% 75.00%
Yield (Enrollment Rate) 18.29% 20.44% 16.34% - 76.19%
[Chart] University of Akron Main Campus Acceptance Rate and Yield

Average SAT and ACT Scores

At Akron Main Campus, 267 applicants (14% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 1,267 applicants (64%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees.
The average SAT score of those who submitted scores is 1,040 at Akron Main Campus. SAT 75th percentile score is 1,190 and 25th percentile score is 900.
The average ACT score is 21 (ACT Composite) . The 75th percentile score of ACT is 25 and the 25th percentile score is 17.
The following table shows the detailed SAT and ACT scores distribution of enrolled students at Akron Main Campus. You can check colleges having similar SAT score of Akron Main Campus with SAT percentile at colleges by average SAT score and percentile page.
Average SAT and ACT Scores at Akron Main Campus
25th Percentile50th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT Total90010401190
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing460530600
Math440510590
ACT Composite172125
Math162025
English152024
[Chart] SAT Scores by Subject
[Chart] ACT Scores by Subject

Application Requirements

For applying to University of Akron Main Campus, applicants require to submit 3 item(s) - High School GPA, Completion of College Preparatory Program, English Proficiency Test.
In addition, 6 item(s) are considered for admission - High School Record, Recommendations, Formal Demonstration of Competencies, Admission Test Scores, Work experience, Personal statement or essay.
Application Requirements for Akron Main Campus
High School GPA✔
High School Rank✗
High School Record✓
Completion of College Preparatory Program✔
Recommendations✓
Formal Demonstration of Competencies✓
Admission Test Scores✓
English Proficiency Test✔
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)✗
Work experience✓
Personal statement or essay✓
Legacy status✗
✔ Required ✓ Considered (not Required) ✗ Neither Required nor Recommended

Accepted Credits at Akron Main Campus

The calendar system at University of Akron Main Campus is Semester. University of Akron Main Campus accepts Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Credit for Military Training. Next table describes credits that University of Akron Main Campus accepts.
Calendar SystemSemester
Dual Credits✔
Credits for Life Experiences✔
Advanced placement (AP) Credits✔
Credit for military training ✔
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