University of Akron Wayne College

www.wayne.uakron.edu

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2022 Undergraduate Tuition

$6,617

11.4% growth from 2021

2022 Average Net Price

$7,583

After Financial Aid

2019 Default Rate

2.87%

on Student Loans

2022 Acceptance Rate

82.9%

322 Applicants

2022 Enrolled Students

1,416

35.8% Full-Time

About

University of Akron Wayne College is a higher education institution located in Wayne County, OH. In 2021, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at University of Akron Wayne College were Liberal Arts & Sciences (51 degrees awarded), General Business Administration & Management (7 degrees), and Other Education (3 degrees).

In 2021, 75 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at University of Akron Wayne College. 52% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 48% awarded men.

The median undergraduate tuition at University of Akron Wayne College is $6,617, which is $−1,495 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,112).

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at University of Akron Wayne College was 2.87%, corresponding to 139 out of the 4847 total borrowers.

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Costs

In 2022, the median undergraduate tuition at University of Akron Wayne College is $6,617, which is $1,495 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,112).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $7,583.

In 2022, 36% of undergraduate students attending University of Akron Wayne College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 16% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$6,617

2022 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2022, the cost of tuition at University of Akron Wayne College was $6,617. The cost of tuition at University of Akron Wayne College is $−1,495 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($8,112).

This chart compares the tuition costs of University of Akron Wayne College (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$7,583

2022 Value

12.2%

1 Year Growth

In 2022 University of Akron Wayne College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $7,583. Between 2021 and 2022, the average net price of University of Akron Wayne College grew by 12.2%.

This chart compares the average net price of University of Akron Wayne College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$12,960

Room and Board

$1,000

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at University of Akron Wayne College was of $12,960 in 2022. The cost of room and board increased by 5.4% between 2021 and 2022.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,000. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at University of Akron Wayne College (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

36%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

16%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

36% of undergraduate students at University of Akron Wayne College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a growth of 24.1% with respect to 2021, when 29% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at University of Akron Wayne College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2.87%

2019 Default Rate

139

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at University of Akron Wayne College was 2.87%, which represents 139 out of the 4847 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

University of Akron Wayne College received 322 undergraduate applications in 2022, which represents a 10.3% annual growth. Out of those 322 applicants, 267 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 82.9% acceptance rate.

There were 1,416 students enrolled at University of Akron Wayne College in 2022. 5% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

University of Akron Wayne College has an overall enrollment yield of 53.9%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

82.9%

Acceptance Rate in 2022

267

Accepted Out of 322

In 2022, the undergraduate acceptance rate of University of Akron Wayne College was 82.9% (267 admissions from 322 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2021, which was 86.1%. Between 2021 and 2022, the number of applicants declined by 10.3%, while admissions declined by 13.6%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of University of Akron Wayne College (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

SAT Scores

Submission Percentage (2022)

Scores Submitted (2022)

5% of enrolled first-time students at University of Akron Wayne College in 2022 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

The following chart shows the average SAT scores for the 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile of applicants for each section of the test that they are evaluated on.

Enrollment

University of Akron Wayne College had a total enrollment of 1,416 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at University of Akron Wayne College is 507 students and the part-time enrollment is 909. This means that 35.8% of students enrolled at University of Akron Wayne College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at University of Akron Wayne College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 87.2% White, 3.74% Hispanic or Latino, 2.19% Black or African American, 2.05% Two or More Races, 1.48% Asian, and 0.0706% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at University of Akron Wayne College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (55%), followed by White Male (31.4%) and Black or African American Female (2.56%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

35.8%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at University of Akron Wayne College in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,416 students. The full-time enrollment at University of Akron Wayne College is 507 and the part-time enrollment is 909. This means that 35.8% of students enrolled at University of Akron Wayne College are enrolled full-time compared with N/A% at similar Associates Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at University of Akron Wayne College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

55%

2021 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at University of Akron Wayne College was 55%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (62%), University of Akron Wayne College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at University of Akron Wayne College (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
1,235 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
53 enrolled students
Black or African American
31 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at University of Akron Wayne College is 87.2% White, 3.74% Hispanic or Latino, 2.19% Black or African American, 2.05% Two or More Races, 1.48% Asian, and 0.0706% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Associates Colleges is 42.9% White, 27.9% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.5% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 44 students (3.11%) did not report their race.

Graduates

The most common Associates Degree concentration at University of Akron Wayne College is Liberal Arts & Sciences (51 degrees awarded), followed by General Business Administration & Management (7 degrees) and Other Education (3 degrees).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by University of Akron Wayne College.

Most Common (2021)

Liberal Arts & Sciences
51 degrees awarded
General Business Administration & Management
7 degrees awarded
Other Education
3 degrees awarded

In 2021, the most common associates degree concentration at University of Akron Wayne College was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 51 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from associates degree programs at University of Akron Wayne College according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 36 degrees were awarded to men at University of Akron Wayne College, which is 0.923 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (39).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at University of Akron Wayne College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

Most Common Female Majors

Time to Complete

19%

100% Completion Time

19%

150% Completion Time

In 2022, 19% of students graduating from University of Akron Wayne College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 19% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 19% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Associates Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Two or More Races Female

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2021 at University of Akron Wayne College is Female and Two or More Races (100% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (73.2%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

White Male
29 degrees awarded
White Female
28 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
6 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at University of Akron Wayne College is white male (29 degrees awarded). There were 1.04 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (28 degrees).

Operations

University of Akron Wayne College employs 3 Associate professors. Most academics at University of Akron Wayne College are Female Associate professor (2), and Male Associate professor (1).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at University of Akron Wayne College are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 7 employees, Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance, with 5 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 5 employees.

Occupations by Share

Associate professor

Most Common Instructor

3 Employees

Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

7 Employees

In 2020, the most common positions for instructional staff at University of Akron Wayne College was Associate professor with 3 employees.

In 2021, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at University of Akron Wayne College were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 7 employees, Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance with 5 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 5 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2020)

Female Associate professor
Male Associate professor

In 2020, the most common demographic for instructional staff at University of Akron Wayne College was Female Associate professor with 2 employees, and Male Associate professor with 1 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at University of Akron Wayne College.

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