The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.
  • Both schools are four-years, public schools.
  • BSU has more expensive tuition & fees ($28,766) than University of Akron Main Campus ($17,239).
  • It is harder to admit to BSU than University of Akron Main Campus.
  • BSU has a higher submitted SAT score (1,180) than University of Akron Main Campus (1,090).
  • BSU has higher submitted ACT score (26) than University of Akron Main Campus (22).
  • BSU has more students with 19,777 students while University of Akron Main Campus has 13,465 students.
  • BSU has a lower number of students per faculty with 15 to 1 while University of Akron Main Campus's ratio is 16 to 1.
  • BSU has more full-time faculties with 1,047 faculties while University of Akron Main Campus has 476 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - Ball State University and University of Akron Main Campus.
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BSUUniversity of Akron Main Campus
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BSUvs.University of Akron Main Campus
Muncie, IndianaLocationAkron, Ohio
Four-years, PublicSchool Typefour-years, Public
Doctor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
Research University (high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (high research activity)
In-State$10,758
Out-Of-State$28,766
2024 Tuition & Fees
In-State$12,799
Out-Of-State$17,239
87%% Receiving Financial Aid71%
$10,706Average Amount of Financial Aid$7,893
68.95 %Acceptance Rates82.87 %
22.06 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)20.78 %
1,180SAT Score1,090
26ACT Score22
63 %Graduation Rate47 %
23 %Transfer-out Rate27 %
73 %Retention Rate68 %
19,777Student Population13,465
1,047Number of Faculties476
15 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio16 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher CertificationSpecial Learning OpportunitiesDistance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement servicesOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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