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University of Akron Wayne College

Orrville, Ohio·Public, 4-year or above·Great Lakes·wayne.uakron.edu
6-yr Graduation
19%
-0.5pp vs Community College
Total enrollment
1,411
peer median 2,375
Avg net price
$9,717
+$4.1k vs Community College
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Admissions & acceptance rate

First-time freshman admissions: how selective the college is, and how many admitted students choose to enroll.

Applied
387
387 candidates competed
Admitted
348
89.9% acceptance rate
Enrolled
141
40.5% yield

Graduation rate & outcomes

Completion, retention, and the equity gap between Pell and non-Pell students.

Overall completion
19%-0.5pp vs Community College
Full-time retention
59%

Pell equity

3.0pp gap
Pell recipients
12%
Non-Pell
9%

Pell recipients graduate at a higher rate than non-Pell students here — unusual and worth investigating.

Accreditation status & history

Who accredits the institution, current standing, and any past actions.

AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

Higher Learning Commission

Accredited since 1972

Action history · 1

  1. Jul 2018Loss of Accreditation or Preaccreditation: Voluntary Withdrawal
    Higher Learning Commission

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Tuition & cost

What families actually pay, broken down by family income.

Net price by family income

Aid exceeds costFamily pays
$0–30k$7,557
$30–48k$9,864
$48–75k$8,908
$75–110k$12,779
$110k+$14,159

Negative values mean aid exceeds the published cost of attendance for that income band.

Avg net price
$9,717
+$4,114vs Community College median $5,603
Federal loans
13.0%
In-state tuition
$7,699
Out-of-state
$14,372

Student loan default rate

The share of student borrowers who default on federal loans within three years, against the national benchmark.

Of 4,847 borrowers who entered repayment, 139 (2.8%) defaulted within three years above the 2.3% national rate.

Default rate
2.8%
+0.5pp vs 2.3% national
Borrowers in repayment
4,847
Defaulted
139
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2016
10.1%
2017
10.0%
2018
7.4%
2019
2.8%
2020*
0.0%
This institutionNational rate

* Cohorts 2020 and later read near 0% because the federal COVID-19 payment pause (CARES Act) suspended defaults nationwide. These years reflect a national policy, not institutional performance; the 2019 cohort is the last measured under normal repayment.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Academic programs at Uakron

Top program areas ranked by completions.

Distinct CIP programs7
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Top program families by completions

114 total completions
01Liberal Arts
5245.6%
02Health Professions
2421.1%
03Public Admin
2118.4%
04Education
119.6%
05Business
65.3%
06Multi/Interdisciplinary
00.0%
07Communication
00.0%

Enrollment trends & demographics

Fall headcount, 12-month unduplicated enrollment, and student body composition.

Fall total
1,411
12-mo unduplicated
1,512
Undergraduate
1,512
Graduate
0

Gender split

Men
41%624
Women
59%888

Race / ethnicity composition

White
85.7%
Hispanic
4.7%
Black
3.1%
Two or more
2.9%
Asian
1.8%
Unknown
1.6%
Non-resident
0.2%

Athletics & Title IX gender equity

How athletic participation, aid, and spending are split between men and women.

Athletes
33
18 M · 15 W
Women athletes
45.5%
Athletic aid
$0
Total student aid
Budget
$51K
Total expenses

Men vs women · spending splits

Athletic student aid
$0
$0
Recruiting expense
$0
$0
Head-coach salaries
$4K
$5K
Men Women

Sport-by-sport · 3

Basketball
12 M · 8 W
$25K
Volleyball
· 7 W
$5K
Golf
6 M ·
$8K

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Campus safety & crime statistics

Reported on-campus crimes over the last three years, including violence and hate crimes.

Criminal offenses · per 1,000 students
0.00
0 offenses · 1,416 students

3-year trend

0.002 yrs ago0.001 yr ago0.00Latest
Offenses · 3-yr
0
Last three years
VAWA · 3-yr
0
DV, dating, stalking
Hate crimes · 3-yr
0
Res-hall fires · 3-yr
0

Criminal offenses by type

No criminal offenses reported.

By location

0total

    VAWA offenses

    0
    Domestic violence
    0
    Dating violence
    0
    Stalking
    0 total under the Violence Against Women Act.

    Hate crimes by bias

    No hate crimes reported.

    Arrests vs disciplinary referrals

    CategoryArrestsReferrals
    Weapons00
    Drugs00
    Liquor00

    Residence-hall fires

    No residence-hall fires reported.

    Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

    Student-faculty ratio

    Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.

    Student-to-faculty
    42.0:1
    Instructional staff (full-time equivalent)
    3

    Uakron vs Peer comparison

    The peer institutions Uakron selected for federal comparison reporting.

    GraduationRetentionSelectivityEnrollmentAffordabilityYield
    This institutionPeer median

    A larger shape on any axis means this institution outperforms its peers on that dimension. For acceptance rate and net price, lower raw values are inverted so "more selective" and "more affordable" appear larger.

    Carnegie
    SubjectUniversity of Akron Wayne College
    19%1,411$9,717Community College
    Ohio University-Eastern Campus
    20%1,235$4,503Community College
    North Central Michigan College
    1,613$5,457Community College
    City Colleges of Chicago-Olive-Harvey College
    3,137$5,749Community College
    Heartland Community College
    4,855$11,389Community College
    South Suburban College
    3,818$2,919Community College
    Peer group median20%2,375$5,603

    Frequently asked questions about University of Akron Wayne College

    Quick answers to the questions most often asked about Uakron.

    What is the graduation rate at University of Akron Wayne College?

    University of Akron Wayne College reports a 6-year graduation rate of 19% per the latest IPEDS.

    How many students attend University of Akron Wayne College?

    University of Akron Wayne College reports a total enrollment of 1,411 students per the latest IPEDS.

    What is the average net price at University of Akron Wayne College?

    The average net price at University of Akron Wayne College is $9,717 per the latest College Scorecard. Net price is the published cost of attendance minus grant aid.

    What is the yield rate at University of Akron Wayne College?

    University of Akron Wayne College's yield rate is 40.5%, the share of admitted students who enrolled, per the latest IPEDS.

    Where is University of Akron Wayne College located?

    University of Akron Wayne College is located in Orrville, Ohio 44667.

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