University of Akron Wayne College

The University of Akron Wayne College is a regional branch campus of the University of Akron located in Orrville, Ohio, approximately 50 miles south of Cleveland in Wayne County's agricultural and manufacturing region. The commuter campus, established in 1972, consists of three main buildings set on 160 acres of rural land. Operating as a two-year junior college within the University of Akron system, Wayne College offers associate degrees and the first two years of bachelor's degree programs, with options to complete select four-year degrees on campus through the University of Akron. The institution primarily serves students from Wayne, Holmes, and Medina counties, focusing on business, education, and technical programs while providing flexible scheduling for working students.