Central Michigan University vs University of Akron Main Campus

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

Both are Public, 4 or more years schools.
Central Michigan University has more expensive tuition & fees ($24,120) than University of Akron Main Campus ($17,765).
It is harder to admit to Central Michigan University than University of Akron Main Campus.
University of Akron Main Campus has a higher submitted SAT score (1,095) than Central Michigan University (1,095).
Central Michigan University has higher submitted ACT score (23) than University of Akron Main Campus (22).
Central Michigan University has more students with 21,622 students while University of Akron Main Campus has 18,731 students.
Central Michigan University has more full-time faculties with 822 faculties while University of Akron Main Campus has 661 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Central Michigan University and University of Akron Main Campus.

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Central Michigan UniversityUniversity of Akron Main Campus

Central Michigan University	vs.	University of Akron Main Campus
Mount Pleasant, Michigan	Location	Akron, Ohio
Public, 4 or more years	School Type	Public, 4 or more years
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice
Research University (high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Research University (high research activity)
In-State$12,960 Out-Of-State$24,120	Tuition & Fees	In-State$11,881 Out-Of-State$17,765
66% ($7,631)	% Receiving Financial Aid (Avg. amount)	63% ($7,000)
$7,631	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$7,000
67.75 %	Acceptance Rates	92.55 %
23.87 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	24.60 %
1,095	SAT Score	1,110
23	ACT Score	22
61 %	Graduation Rate	46 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	19 %
77 %	Retention Rate	72 %
21,622	Student Population	18,731
822	Number of Faculties	661
20 to 1	Student to Faculty Ratio	18 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Remedial Service, Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Remedial Service, Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare