Colleges Near Akron
There are no colleges in Akron, but 40 are within 100 miles, enrolling 340,252 students combined.
The closest option is Delta College in University Center, 23.6 miles from Akron (about 28-40 minutes by car). Akron (pop. 402) is in Michigan.
University of Michigan Ann Arbor in Ann Arbor ranks #48 nationally. Saginaw Chippewa Tribal College in Mount Pleasant has the lowest tuition at $2,730 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Akron. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Akron. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Akron.
Delta College
- Public 2 Year
- University Center, MI
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- 24 miles from Akron
Delta College is a public community college known for nursing and career-technical programs. The campus is in University Center in Michigan's Great Lakes Bay region.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $5,610
Saginaw Valley State University
- Public 4 Year
- University Center, MI
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 23 miles from Akron
Saginaw Valley State is a public university known for undergraduate nursing, education, and business. The campus is in University Center between Saginaw and Bay City.
- SAT Range 920-1170
- Avg GPA 3.48
- Acceptance Rate 72%
- Net Price $11,546
Mott Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Flint, MI
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- 39 miles from Akron
A public community college offering associate degrees and career certificate programs. Most students commute to the urban campus in Flint.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $6,271
Kettering University
- Private 4 Year
- Flint, MI
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- 40 miles from Akron
Kettering is a private university known for undergraduate mechanical, electrical, and industrial engineering. The campus sits in Flint, a mid-sized Michigan city long tied to the auto industry.
- SAT Range 1160-1330
- Avg GPA 3.77
- Acceptance Rate 79%
- Net Price $35,609
University of Michigan Flint
- Public 4 Year
- Flint, MI
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- 39 miles from Akron
UM-Flint is a public university known for undergraduate nursing, health sciences, and business. The urban campus is located in downtown Flint.
- SAT Range 970-1243
- Avg GPA 3.54
- Acceptance Rate 70%
- Net Price $7,852
Northwood University
- Private 4 Year
- Midland, MI
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- 38 miles from Akron
Northwood is a private university known for undergraduate business, management, and automotive marketing. The Midland campus centers on a specialized free-enterprise business curriculum in central Michigan.
- SAT Range 950-1160
- Avg GPA 3.41
- Acceptance Rate 65%
- Net Price $25,549
Baker College
- Private 4 Year
- Owosso, MI
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- 52 miles from Akron
Baker is a private college known for undergraduate nursing, health sciences, and business. The Owosso campus sits in a small city in central Michigan.
- SAT Range 960-1160
- Avg GPA 3.2
- Acceptance Rate 82%
- Net Price $13,616
Alma College
- Private 4 Year
- Alma, MI
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- 59 miles from Akron
Alma is a private liberal arts college with a broad undergraduate curriculum in the arts and sciences. Most students live on the residential campus in the small city of Alma, which keeps strong Scottish traditions.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.5
- Acceptance Rate 57%
- Net Price $22,094
Saginaw Chippewa Tribal College
- Public 2 Year
- Mount Pleasant, MI
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- 61 miles from Akron
Saginaw Chippewa Tribal College is a tribal community college known for undergraduate associate programs in Native American studies and liberal arts. The small campus serves the Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe in Mount Pleasant.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $12,619
Central Michigan University
- Public 4 Year
- Mount Pleasant, MI
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5.0 | 3 reviews
- 63 miles from Akron
Central Michigan is a public university known for undergraduate education, business, and health professions. Most students live on a residential campus in the college town of Mount Pleasant.
- SAT Range 960-1200
- Avg GPA 3.47
- Acceptance Rate 90%
- Net Price $17,575
Oakland University
- Public 4 Year
- Rochester Hills, MI
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- 63 miles from Akron
Oakland University is a public university known for undergraduate nursing, business, and engineering. The suburban campus sits in Rochester Hills northeast of Detroit.
- SAT Range 1030-1230
- Avg GPA 3.51
- Acceptance Rate 88%
- Net Price $12,208
Rochester University
- Private 4 Year
- Rochester Hills, MI
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- 65 miles from Akron
Rochester University is a private Christian university with undergraduate programs in business, nursing, and education. The suburban campus is in Rochester Hills in metro Detroit.
- SAT Range 840-1060
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.13
- Acceptance Rate 98%
- Net Price $21,611
Oakland Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Auburn Hills, MI
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3.0 | 1 reviews
- 65 miles from Akron
Oakland Community College is a public community college offering associate degrees and career programs in nursing, business, and technical fields. The Auburn Hills campus serves students in suburban metro Detroit.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $3,871
Mid Michigan College
- Public 2 Year
- Harrison, MI
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- 68 miles from Akron
Mid Michigan is a public community college offering associate degrees and career certificate programs. The campus is set in the small town of Harrison in rural mid-Michigan.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $8,803
St Clair County Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Port Huron, MI
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- 68 miles from Akron
St. Clair County Community College is a community college known for associate programs in nursing and business. The campus sits along the St. Clair River in Port Huron near Lake Huron.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $7,212
Cleary University
- Private 4 Year
- Howell, MI
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- 70 miles from Akron
Cleary is a private university known for undergraduate business and management programs. The campus is in Howell, a smaller city in southeastern Michigan.
- SAT Range 950-1170
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.17
- Acceptance Rate 68%
- Net Price $23,705
Walsh College
- Private 4 Year
- Troy, MI
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- 71 miles from Akron
Walsh is a private college known for undergraduate business, accounting, and finance. The suburban campus sits in Troy, northwest of Detroit.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price -
Michigan State University
- Public 4 Year
- East Lansing, MI
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4.5 | 6 reviews
- 75 miles from Akron
Michigan State is a large public university known for undergraduate supply chain management, education, and agriculture. The campus spreads across the college town of East Lansing with the Red Cedar River running through it.
- SAT Range 1180-1360
- Avg GPA 3.72
- Acceptance Rate 85%
- Net Price $23,657