Colleges Near Akron

Colleges and universities near me in the Akron, Ohio area

There 40 colleges within 100 miles enrolling a total of 224,971 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 2 hours. The top rated college in the area is University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania which is ranked #131 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus enrolling 34,525 students. In terms of affordability, Stark State College in North Canton offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $3,036 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.
Akron, OH within 100 miles Public 4 year 2 year

40 results

University of Akron Main Campus
A
Akron, OH

University of Akron Main Campus

Public 4 Year

4 reviews

#10 Best Public Universities in Ohio

  • 13,518enrollment
  • $15,292net price
  • 71%acceptance rate
  • 950-1190SAT range
  • 18-25ACT range
  • 3.47Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

1 miles from Akron

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Kent State University at Kent
K
Kent, OH

Kent State University at Kent

Public 4 Year

1 reviews

#9 Best Public Universities in Ohio

  • 26,106enrollment
  • $20,333net price
  • 87%acceptance rate
  • 1000-1230SAT range
  • 18-25ACT range
  • 3.61Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

10 miles from Akron

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Kent State University at Stark
K
Canton, OH
 

Kent State University at Stark

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 3,433enrollment
  • $10,977net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.16Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

15 miles from Akron

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Stark State College
S
North Canton, OH
 

Stark State College

Public 2 Year

1 reviews

 

  • 9,616enrollment
  • $6,740net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.93Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 30

15 miles from Akron

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University of Akron Wayne College
A
Orrville, OH
 

University of Akron Wayne College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,361enrollment
  • $8,559net price
  • 81%acceptance rate
  • 901-1153SAT range
  • 17-23ACT range
  • 3.01Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 13

21 miles from Akron

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Cleveland State University
C
Cleveland, OH

Cleveland State University

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

#7 Best Public Universities in Ohio

  • 14,117enrollment
  • $16,307net price
  • 95%acceptance rate
  • 880-1130SAT range
  • 18-25ACT range
  • 3.31Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 15

30 miles from Akron

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Cuyahoga Community College District
C
Cleveland, OH

Cuyahoga Community College District

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 17,407enrollment
  • $4,675net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.96Avg GPA

30 miles from Akron

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Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute
O
Wooster, OH
 

Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 462enrollment
  • $16,887net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

30 miles from Akron

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Kent State University at Geauga
K
Burton, OH
 

Kent State University at Geauga

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 2,154enrollment
  • $10,524net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.72Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

34 miles from Akron

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Lorain County Community College
L
Elyria, OH
 

Lorain County Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 9,410enrollment
  • $4,397net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

37 miles from Akron

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Kent State University at Trumbull
K
Warren, OH
 

Kent State University at Trumbull

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 2,029enrollment
  • $10,075net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.17Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

38 miles from Akron

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Kent State University at Salem
K
Salem, OH
 

Kent State University at Salem

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,463enrollment
  • $10,796net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.27Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

39 miles from Akron

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Lakeland Community College
L
Kirtland, OH
 

Lakeland Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 4,654enrollment
  • $7,501net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.9Avg GPA

Applications Due Sep 1

39 miles from Akron

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Kent State University at Tuscarawas
K
New Philadelphia, OH
 

Kent State University at Tuscarawas

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,885enrollment
  • $11,448net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.21Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

43 miles from Akron

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Youngstown State University
Y
Youngstown, OH

Youngstown State University

Public 4 Year

1 reviews

#11 Best Public Universities in Ohio

  • 11,040enrollment
  • $11,740net price
  • 80%acceptance rate
  • 940-1210SAT range
  • 17-24ACT range
  • 3.51Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

46 miles from Akron

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Penn State Shenango
P
Sharon, PA
 

Penn State Shenango

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 332enrollment
  • $14,895net price
  • 91%acceptance rate
  • 1040-1230SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

54 miles from Akron

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Kent State University at East Liverpool
K
East Liverpool, OH
 

Kent State University at East Liverpool

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,056enrollment
  • $9,788net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.21Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

59 miles from Akron

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North Central State College
N
Mansfield, OH
 

North Central State College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 2,451enrollment
  • $3,763net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

59 miles from Akron

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