There are 2 colleges in Akron and 23 colleges within 50 miles enrolling a total of 39,521 students. These are the closest colleges.
Located in Ohio with a population of 199,110, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Akron. Driving time to these schools from Akron should be less than 1 hours. The top rated college in the area is Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland which is ranked #49 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is Case Western Reserve University enrolling 12,266 students. In terms of affordability, Allegheny Wesleyan College in Salem offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $6,400 per year.
This directory is inclusive of nearby two and four year schools, both public and private. If you are looking for more affordable higher education options or not ready for a full four-year program, consider local community colleges near Akron.
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Private 4 Year
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35 miles from Akron
Private 4 Year
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38 miles from Akron
Private 4 Year
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#4 Best Private Colleges in Ohio
Applications Due Jan 15
39 miles from Akron
Private 4 Year
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#23 Best Private Colleges in Ohio
44 miles from Akron
Private 4 Year
0 reviews
Applications Due Aug 1
46 miles from Akron