by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual began publishing its yearly rankings to help students identify graduate schools that put a high emphasis on educational quality as well as helping students succeed. Factors that go into these rankings include how much money students make after graduation, the number of FTE students per instructor, and how much debt students take on to attend the school.
University of Akron Main Campus landed the #513 spot in College Factual's 2024 Best Master's Degree Schools in the U.S. ranking out of a pool of 1149 colleges and universities that were eligible for this year's ranking.
University of Akron Main Campus also ranked #19 for Best Master's Degree Schools in Ohio.
Of the 676 institutions of higher learning that were examined in the 2024 Best Doctorate Schools in the United States ranking, University of Akron Main Campus came in at #509.
For the Best Doctorate Degree Schools in Ohio, University of Akron Main Campus came in at #16.
Athough the male-female ratio may vary depending on the degree program, 55.5% of the total graduate students at University of Akron Main Campus are women and 44.5% are men.
Of all the graduate students at University of Akron Main Campus, around 15.7% belong to a racial-ethnic minority group. Americans aren't the only ones who appreciate the graduate programs at University of Akron Main Campus. Around 15.7% of graduate students are international. The chart below shows the breakdown of graduate student demographics at the school. You can click on it for a more detailed view.
The average tuition and fees for graduate students is shown below.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,610 | $10,610 |
| Fees | $1,326 | $1,326 |
Master's degree recipients from University of Akron Main Campus earn an average salary of $48,439 during the early years of their career. When comparing to other master's degree holders, that's on the low side. It's about 17% lower than the national average of $58,425.
Graduate students earning a doctorate degree from University of Akron Main Campus enter careers with an average starting salary of $58,730. That's about 22% lower than the countrywide average of $75,260 for all doctorate degree holders.
Get more details about the location of University of Akron Main Campus.
Contact details for University of Akron Main Campus are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 302 Buchtel Common, Akron, OH 44325-2102 |
| Phone: | 330-972-7111 |
| Website: | www.uakron.edu/ |
| Facebook: | https://www.facebook.com/UniversityofAkron |
| Twitter: | https://twitter.com/uakron |
About 42.5% of the graduate students at University of Akron Main Campus took at least one online class during the 2020-2021 academic year. For that same period, 14.2% of grad students took all of their classes online.
The only degree programs listed here are those in which master’s degrees were awarded in 2020-2021.
Just like the master’s degree programs, only programs that had doctorate degrees awarded in 2020-2021 are shown here.
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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