Colleges near Akron, Ohio

There are 7 colleges located in Akron, Ohio. In addition, there are 39 schools near the city within 30 miles. By school types, there are 15 public and 31 private schools. The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools are $19,885 for Ohio residents and $21,996 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, the tuition & fees are $17,164 for Ohio residents and $21,813 for out-of-state students.
The average acceptance rate of the schools is 75.23% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 26.56%. The average graduation rate is 54% and total 105,816 students enrolled in the schools. Among enrolled students, 18,867 students enrolled online exclusively in colleges near Akron, Ohio.
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46 Colleges near Akron, Ohio

The following table lists and compares 46 Colleges near Akron, Ohio with tuition and important academic facts. You can sort the table by touching/clicking a column title that you want to sort.
Tuition & Key Stats Comparison between Colleges near Akron, Ohio
School NameCity (distance from city center)Undergraduate Tuition & FeesGraduate Tuition & FeesAcceptance RateGraduation RateStudent To faculty RatioStudent Population
University of Akron Main Campus
public
Akron
(0.6 miles)
$17,239
($12,799)
$15,171
($9,411)
82.87% 47% 16 to 1 13,465
Gerbers Akron Beauty School
private (for-profit)
Akron
(3.7 miles)
$12,040 -- - 13 to 1 50
Herzing University-Akron
private (not-for-profit)
Akron
(3.9 miles)
$13,420 -93.86% 21% 12 to 1 369
Fortis College-Cuyahoga Falls
private (for-profit)
Cuyahoga Falls
(5.2 miles)
$14,050 -- 35% 25 to 1 473
Portage Lakes Career Center
public
Uniontown
(9.8 miles)
$18,495
($18,495)
-- - 18 to 1 162
Kent State University at Kent
public
Kent
(10.4 miles)
$22,316
($12,846)
$23,352
($12,483)
88.02% 64% 19 to 1 25,854
Northcoast Medical Training Academy
private (for-profit)
Kent
(11.3 miles)
$15,879 -- 74% 14 to 1 45
Hamrick School
private (for-profit)
Medina
(11.5 miles)
$6,975 -- - 18 to 1 92
Northeast Ohio Medical University
public
Rootstown
(14.5 miles)
- $20,315
($17,240)
- - - 1,001
Stark State College
public
North Canton
(15.1 miles)
$7,766
($4,670)
-- 20% 20 to 1 10,031
Kent State University at Stark
public
North Canton
(15.3 miles)
$16,744
($7,272)
$23,423
($12,554)
- 12% 19 to 1 3,446
Community Technology Learning Center of Portage
private (not-for-profit)
Ravenna
(15.5 miles)
$1,500 -- - 10 to 1 1
Stautzenberger College-Brecksville
private (for-profit)
Brecksville
(15.8 miles)
$16,699 -- 65% 14 to 1 198
Walsh University
private (not-for-profit)
North Canton
(16.3 miles)
$34,595 $13,51072.51% 58% 14 to 1 2,309
Ross College-Canton
private (for-profit)
Canton
(17.0 miles)
$45,360 -- 52% 10 to 1 212
National Beauty College
private (for-profit)
Canton
(17.3 miles)
$18,750 -- - 7 to 1 137
Paul Mitchell the School-Cleveland
private (for-profit)
Twinsburg
(17.6 miles)
$17,602 -- - 20 to 1 142
Raphael's School of Beauty Culture Inc-Brunswick
private (for-profit)
Brunswick
(18.5 miles)
$13,617 -- 56% 22 to 1 88
Cuyahoga Valley Career Center
public
Brecksville
(19.1 miles)
$14,500
($14,500)
-- - 6 to 1 108
Malone University
private (not-for-profit)
Canton
(19.1 miles)
$36,120 $13,83077.56% 51% 11 to 1 1,199
Medina County Career Center
public
Medina
(20.5 miles)
$8,431
($8,431)
-- - 2 to 1 32
Aultman College of Nursing and Health Sciences
private (not-for-profit)
Canton
(20.6 miles)
$19,854 -55.10% 81% 7 to 1 250
University of Akron Wayne College
public
Orrville
(20.6 miles)
$14,372
($7,699)
-82.92% - 39 to 1 1,416
Canton City Schools Adult Career and Technical Education
public
Canton
(20.8 miles)
$15,375
($15,375)
-- - 9 to 1 92
Ohio Media School-Valley View
private (for-profit)
Valley View
(22.2 miles)
$18,840 -- - 15 to 1 87
Brown Aveda Institute-Strongsville
private (for-profit)
Strongsville
(22.6 miles)
$20,630 -- 70% 9 to 1 136
Raphael's School of Beauty Culture Inc-Alliance
private (for-profit)
Alliance
(22.9 miles)
$23,200 -- 55% 35 to 1 421
Central School of Practical Nursing
private (not-for-profit)
Independence
(23.0 miles)
$18,300 -- - 5 to 1 37
Wayne County Schools Career Center
public
Smithville
(23.5 miles)
$14,637
($14,637)
-- - 5 to 1 126
Remington College-Cleveland Campus
private (not-for-profit)
Cleveland
(23.9 miles)
$16,254 -- 40% 23 to 1 186
Alliance Career Center
public
Alliance
(24.4 miles)
$12,748
($12,748)
-- 70% 5 to 1 59
University of Mount Union
private (not-for-profit)
Alliance
(24.6 miles)
$35,400 $41,55075.75% 61% 12 to 1 2,130
Hiram College
private (not-for-profit)
Hiram
(25.3 miles)
$26,265 $6,83793.14% 52% 10 to 1 1,018
Polaris Career Center
public
Middleburg Heights
(25.5 miles)
$10,185
($10,185)
-- - 12 to 1 237
Bryant & Stratton College-Parma
private (not-for-profit)
Parma
(26.2 miles)
$19,542 -- 30% 11 to 1 534
Valley College-Cleveland
private (for-profit)
Cleveland
(26.3 miles)
$18,625 -- 58% 24 to 1 693
Baldwin Wallace University
private (not-for-profit)
Berea
(26.5 miles)
$37,938 $12,16877.04% 65% 9 to 1 3,220
John Carroll University
private (not-for-profit)
University Heights
(28.4 miles)
$49,100 $14,72582.37% 78% 14 to 1 2,922
The College of Wooster
private (not-for-profit)
Wooster
(28.5 miles)
$59,550 -56.27% 74% 11 to 1 1,967
Ursuline College
private (not-for-profit)
Pepper Pike
(29.0 miles)
$37,860 $24,47185.08% 48% 7 to 1 950
Meryma'at Barber College
private (for-profit)
Cleveland
(29.4 miles)
$13,680 -- 91% 14 to 1 35
Allstate Hairstyling & Barber College
private (for-profit)
Cleveland
(29.5 miles)
$14,540 -- 56% 10 to 1 31
Notre Dame College
private (not-for-profit)
Cleveland
(29.5 miles)
$32,606 -78.53% 42% 11 to 1 1,444
Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute
public
Wooster
(29.7 miles)
$34,816
($9,310)
-- 49% 13 to 1 446
Cuyahoga Community College District
public
Cleveland
(29.9 miles)
$8,736
($4,622)
-- 25% 11 to 1 15,764
Case Western Reserve University
private (not-for-profit)
Cleveland
(29.9 miles)
$64,671 $52,40227.41% 85% 9 to 1 12,201

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