Colleges Near Akron

University of Akron Main Campus

• Public 4 Year
• Akron, OH
• 3.5 | 4 reviews

• Campus in Akron

University of Akron is a large public university known for undergraduate polymer science and engineering. The urban campus sits near downtown Akron.

• SAT Range 900-1190
• Avg GPA 3.47
• Acceptance Rate 60%
• Net Price $14,693

Herzing University Akron

• Private 4 Year
• Akron, OH
• | 0 reviews

• Campus in Akron

Herzing is a private university known for undergraduate nursing and healthcare programs. The urban campus offers career-oriented degrees in Akron.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA NA
• Acceptance Rate 95%
• Net Price $18,434

Kent State University at Kent

• Public 4 Year
• Kent, OH
• 5.0 | 1 reviews

• 10 miles from Akron

Kent State is a large public university known for undergraduate fashion design, journalism, and education. Most undergrads study on a residential campus in the college town of Kent.

• SAT Range 1010-1240
• Avg GPA 3.61
• Acceptance Rate 86%
• Net Price $21,278

Kent State University at Stark

• Public 4 Year
• North Canton, OH
• | 0 reviews

• 15 miles from Akron

Kent State Stark is a regional campus of Kent State University offering undergraduate programs in business, education, and nursing. Most students commute to the suburban campus in North Canton.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA 3.16
• Acceptance Rate 100%
• Net Price $10,861

Stark State College

• Public 2 Year
• North Canton, OH
• 5.0 | 1 reviews

• 15 miles from Akron

Stark State is a public community college known for associate programs in nursing, engineering technologies, and business. The suburban campus is in North Canton near the Canton area.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA 2.93
• Acceptance Rate 100%
• Net Price $7,160

Walsh University

• Private 4 Year
• North Canton, OH
• | 0 reviews

• 16 miles from Akron

Walsh is a private Catholic university known for undergraduate nursing, education, and business. The suburban campus sits in North Canton near Canton, Ohio.

• SAT Range 1040-1280
• Predicted Avg GPA 3.38
• Acceptance Rate 71%
• Net Price $23,933

Stautzenberger College Brecksville

• Private 2 Year
• Brecksville, OH
• | 0 reviews

• 16 miles from Akron

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA NA
• Acceptance Rate 100%
• Net Price $23,263

Malone University

• Private 4 Year
• Canton, OH
• | 0 reviews

• 19 miles from Akron

Malone is a private Christian university known for undergraduate nursing and education. The suburban campus sits in Canton in northeastern Ohio.

• SAT Range 930-1180
• Avg GPA 3.49
• Acceptance Rate 76%
• Net Price $22,390

University of Akron Wayne College

• Public 2 Year
• Orrville, OH
• | 0 reviews

• 21 miles from Akron

Wayne College is a regional campus of the University of Akron known for undergraduate nursing, business, and education programs. The small campus is set in the town of Orrville in northeast Ohio.

• SAT Range 830-1100
• Avg GPA 3.01
• Acceptance Rate 90%
• Net Price $6,983

Aultman College of Nursing and Health Sciences

• Private 2 Year
• Canton, OH
• 2.5 | 2 reviews

• 21 miles from Akron

Aultman College is a private college known for undergraduate nursing and health sciences. The Canton campus is affiliated with Aultman Hospital.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA 3.41
• Acceptance Rate 46%
• Net Price $19,523

Hiram College

• Private 4 Year
• Hiram, OH
• | 0 reviews

• 25 miles from Akron

Hiram is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate sciences and biomedical humanities. Students follow the Hiram Plan of 12-week terms paired with intensive three-week courses.

• SAT Range 890-1100
• Avg GPA 3.28
• Acceptance Rate 94%
• Net Price $21,868

University of Mount Union

• Private 4 Year
• Alliance, OH
• | 0 reviews

• 25 miles from Akron

Mount Union is a private university known for undergraduate business, education, and nursing. The residential campus sits in the small city of Alliance in northeastern Ohio.

• SAT Range 910-1240
• Predicted Avg GPA 3.33
• Acceptance Rate 78%
• Net Price $23,616

Remington College Cleveland Campus

• Private 2 Year
• Cleveland, OH
• | 0 reviews

• 24 miles from Akron

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA NA
• Acceptance Rate 100%
• Net Price $23,687

Baldwin Wallace University

• Private 4 Year
• Berea, OH
• 5.0 | 2 reviews

• 26 miles from Akron

Baldwin Wallace is a private university known for undergraduate music through its conservatory, along with business and education. The suburban campus sits in Berea near Cleveland.

• SAT Range 1060-1290
• Avg GPA 3.7
• Acceptance Rate 76%
• Net Price $27,991

Bryant & Stratton College Parma

• Private 4 Year
• Parma, OH
• | 0 reviews

• 26 miles from Akron

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA NA
• Acceptance Rate 100%
• Net Price $13,168

John Carroll University

• Private 4 Year
• University Heights, OH
• | 0 reviews

• 28 miles from Akron

John Carroll is a private Jesuit university known for undergraduate business and the sciences. The suburban campus sits in University Heights near Cleveland.

• SAT Range 1180-1330
• Avg GPA 3.66
• Acceptance Rate 81%
• Net Price $30,030

The College of Wooster

• Private 4 Year
• Wooster, OH
• 2.3 | 3 reviews

• 29 miles from Akron

The College of Wooster is a private liberal arts college known for a required senior Independent Study thesis. Most undergrads live on a residential campus in a small Ohio college town.

• SAT Range 1220-1460
• Avg GPA 3.76
• Acceptance Rate 60%
• Net Price $28,004

Case Western Reserve University

• Private 4 Year
• Cleveland, OH
• 5.0 | 4 reviews

• 30 miles from Akron

Case Western is a private university known for undergraduate engineering, biomedical engineering, and nursing. The urban campus sits in Cleveland's University Circle near major hospitals and museums.

• SAT Range 1430-1540
• Predicted Avg GPA 3.86
• Acceptance Rate 37%
• Net Price $44,000