University of Akron Wayne College
Orrville, OH · Public four-year · Rural: Fringe
1,361undergraduates
90%admitted
Test-optionalSAT/ACT
$8,559average net price per year
10%graduate in 6 years
57%return for year two
Admissions
- Applicants
- 303
- Admitted
- 244
- Admit rate
- 90%
- Admit rate, women
- 81%
- Admit rate, men
- 80%
- Admitted students who enroll
- 55%
- First-year students
- 133
- SAT/ACT
- Test-optional
- Students who sent SAT scores
- 5%
- SAT reading and writing (middle 50%)
- 493-560
- SAT math (middle 50%)
- 408-593
- Students who sent ACT scores
- 89%
- ACT composite (middle 50%)
- 17-23
| High school GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| High school record | Considered, not required |
| College-prep coursework | Required |
| SAT or ACT scores | Considered, not required |
| Recommendations | Considered, not required |
| Essay or personal statement | Considered, not required |
| Class rank | Not considered |
| Demonstrated competencies | Considered, not required |
| English proficiency test | Required |
| Work experience | Considered, not required |
| Legacy status | Considered, not required |
Majors
5 undergraduate programs that awarded a degree or certificate last year, grouped by field. Numbers are how many were awarded.
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities (1)
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies Associate (52 awarded)
Health professions and related programs (1)
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse Bachelor's (24 awarded)
Public administration and social service professions (1)
- Social Work Bachelor's (21 awarded)
Education (1)
- Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs Bachelor's (11 awarded)
Business, management, marketing, and related support services (1)
- Organizational Leadership Bachelor's (6 awarded)
Cost and aid
- Tuition and fees, in-state
- $7,699
- Tuition and fees, out-of-state
- $14,372
- Books and supplies
- $1,200
- Total cost living at home
- $11,965
Published prices for 2023-24.
| Family income | Per year |
|---|---|
| $0-30,000 | $7,557 |
| $30,001-48,000 | $9,864 |
| $48,001-75,000 | $8,908 |
| $75,001-110,000 | $12,779 |
| Over $110,000 | $14,159 |
Net price is the full cost minus grants and scholarships, for full-time first-year students who got aid in 2022-23 and paid in-state tuition.
- First-year students who got any aid
- 94%
- Got grants or scholarships
- 90%
- Average grant or scholarship
- $6,361
- Got a grant from the college
- 87%
- Average grant from the college
- $4,737
- Undergraduates with a Pell grant
- 14%
- First-year students who borrowed
- 20%
- Average amount borrowed
- $5,101
Graduation
- Any degree in 6 years (all students)
- 10%
- Transferred to another college
- 32%
- Came back for year two
- 57%
| Started | Students | Earned a degree or certificate here | Enrolled at another college |
|---|---|---|---|
| Started here, full-time | 323 | 15% | 52% |
| Started here, part-time | 87 | 14% | 7% |
| Transferred in, full-time | 77 | 10% | 29% |
| Transferred in, part-time | 49 | 18% | 10% |
Graduation rates follow students who started full-time for the first time in fall 2017. Groups under 20 students are marked because a few students change the rate a lot.
Students
- Total students
- 1,361
- Undergraduates
- 1,361
- Full-time undergraduates
- 439
- Part-time undergraduates
- 922
- Students per faculty member
- 32 to 1
- First-year students from in state
- 99%
- From out of state
- 1%
- From other countries
- 0%
- Undergraduates age 25 and up
- 7%
- Undergraduates taking all classes online
- 12%
- Undergraduates registered with disability services
- 4%
| Women | 59% |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0% |
| Asian | 2% |
| Black | 1% |
| Hispanic | 4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0% |
| White | 85% |
| Two or more races | 3% |
| Race unknown | 5% |
| International | 0% |
Campus life
- Setting
- Rural: Fringe
- Address
- 1901 Smucker Rd, Orrville, OH, 44667
- County
- Wayne County
- Type
- Associate's Colleges: High Transfer-High Nontraditional
- Highest degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Academic calendar
- Semester
- Offers
- Study abroad, Teacher certification, Weekend or evening classes, Credit for AP exams, Yellow Ribbon (veterans)
Source: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, IPEDS (2022-23 to 2024-25 surveys), and the College Scorecard.