The University of Akron Wayne College

The University of Akron Wayne College is a public, state school in an rural setting in Orrville, Ohio. The University of Akron Wayne College was founded in 1972 and now enrolls around 2,353 students a year, including 2,353 undergrads.

For each full-time student, The University of Akron Wayne College spends about $7,537. There are 20 The University of Akron Wayne College undergrads for each full-time professor.

2021 The University of Akron Wayne College Admissions Facts At-a Glance
Academic Calendar	Semester
Overall Acceptance Rate	77%
Average GPA	3.0
In-State Tuition	$5,940
Out-of-State	$5,940

The University of Akron Wayne College Regular Decision Deadline 2022

The University of Akron Wayne College Early Admission

The University of Akron Wayne College does not offer early decision or early action.

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The University of Akron Wayne College Acceptance Rate

It is not competitive to get into The University of Akron Wayne College. Around 77% of applicants get into The University of Akron Wayne College each year. Last year, 1,053 students applied to The University of Akron Wayne College and 806 were admitted.

The University of Akron Wayne College Waitlist 2021

The University of Akron Wayne College reports that no students were waitlisted or admitted off the waitlist in 2021.

How Do I Get Into The University of Akron Wayne College?

The University of Akron Wayne College is considered not competitive to get into. Every admissions committee has a different way of evaulating applicants, but most look at a combination of grades, test scoes, activities, as well as essays and recommendations. To apply to The University of Akron Wayne College, applicants must submit the following items.

The University of Akron Wayne College Application Requirements

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The University of Akron Wayne College Average GPA and Test Scores

The average high school GPA for a student admitted to The University of Akron Wayne College is 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.

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Is The University of Akron Wayne College Test Optional?

The University of Akron Wayne College does not have a test optional admissions policy. Test optional schools allow students to choose if they want to submit ACT or SAT scores with their applications or not.

Out of all applicants, 2% submitted the SAT. 100% submitted the ACT.

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Does The University of Akron Wayne College Offer Dorms?

The University of Akron Wayne College does not offer on-campus housing for students. Students must commute from home or find their own housing.

The University of Akron Wayne College students are active in the school's Associated Student Government (ASG), Campus Crusade for Christ (CRU) and Waynessence.

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Financial Aid at The University of Akron Wayne College

The 2022-2023 FAFSA Opened on October 1st, 2021

Some financial aid is available on a first-come, first-serve basis, so fill out the FAFSA asap. Visit the FAFSA website to apply for student aid. Remember, the first F in FAFSA stands for FREE! No one should ever pay to fill out the FREE Application for Federal Student Aid, (FAFSA), so be very wary of anyone asking you for money.

Is The University of Akron Wayne College a Good School?

Different people have different ideas about what makes a "good" school. Acceptance rate and average GPA are good indicators of how competitive an institution is, but they don't say much about the quality of the education or the student experience. However, there are a few good ways to get a better sense how satisfied students are and how well a school supports its student body.

Retention and Graduation Rates at The University of Akron Wayne College

About 60% of students who start at The University of Akron Wayne College come back the next year.

Around 6% of students who started at The University of Akron Wayne College earn their Bachelor's degrees within six years. The average six-year graduation rate for U.S. colleges and universities is 61% for public schools, and 67% for private, non-profit schools.

Job Outcomes and Debt for The University of Akron Wayne College Grads

Job placement and student debt statistics for recent graduates can give you a sense of the return on investment a school offers.

Based on this information, how does The University of Akron Wayne College sound? Remember, the best school for one person may be a terrible fit for someone else! So ask yourself: Is The University of Akron Wayne College a good school for you?

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Where is The University of Akron Wayne College Located?

The University of Akron Wayne College is located in the rural setting of Orrville, Ohio.

If you want to see The University of Akron Wayne College for yourself, plan a visit. The best way to reach campus is to take U.S. 30 / I-76 to Orrville, or book a flight to the nearest airport, Akron-Canton.

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