Career placment and training :
co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, interview training
The average earnings of employed undergrads :
3,840
Employed Students after 6 Months :
N/A
Does the school discourage student employment :
No
Employed Students after 1 year :
N/A
Army ROTC on campus? :
Offered on campus
Employed Students after 2 years :
N/A
Navy ROTC on campus? :
Not offered
Top Companies Selecting Students For Jobs :
City of Akron, Akron City Schools, Summa Health System, Akron General Medical Center, Children's Hospital, Ernst & Young, Deloitte & Touche, Meaden & Moore, Cohen and Company, PriceWaterhouseCoopers, KPMG, Diebold, ODOT - Ohio Department of Transportation
Airforce ROTC on campus? :
Offered on campus
Number of undergraduates (only) with employment :
9%
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Size of Campus :
218 acres
Number of frat chapter houses :
11
Popular Event and Social Activities on Campus :
Legacy, Intergrity, Fellowship and Excellence (LIFE) Awards; Commencement; Gradfest; The University of Akron Forum Speaker Series; E. J. Thomas Performing Arts Hall events; Homecoming and Family Weekend; ZipFest, held before each home football game; School
Number of students in fraternities :
14
Percent students who are frat members :
N/A
Number of honor societies :
Alpha Kappa Delta (Sociology Honorary), Alpha Mu Gamma (Foreign Language Honorary), Alpha Sigma Lambda (Adult Focus), Beta Alpha Psi (Accounting Honorary), Beta Beta Beta (Biology Honorary), Chi Eta Phi (Nursing Honorary), Chi Sigma Iota (Graduate Counseli
Setting :
Urban
Number of sororities :
8
On-campus religious organizations :
(Appears as submitted by school) Akron Chinese Christian Fellowship, Alpha Omega Pentecostals, Baptist Collegiate Ministries, Campus Focus, Christian Zips, Friends Always Ministries, Hillel Jewish Students Union, Impact Movement, Intervarsity Christian Fel
Other on-campus organizations :
4%
Percent students who are frat sororities :
N/A
Number of on-campus international organizations :
(Appears as submitted by school) African Students Association, Bangladesh Students' Association, Black Law Student Association, Black United Students, Chinese Soccer Club, Chinese Student and Scholar Assocation, Chinese Student Association, Hispanos Organi
Alcohol Policies :
No
Number of frats :
14
Other general policies :
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited
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Distance to nearest train :
Akron (1)
Distance to nearest bus :
Akron (1)
Public Transportation to the University :
Yes
Car Permitted On Campus :
Yes
Distance to nearest airport :
Cleveland, Ohio (30), Akron, Oh (15)
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College housing safety - Fire alarms :
100%
Percentage of housing units owned by the college that are triples :
11%
College campus housing availability :
Yes
High speed or wireless internet in college housing :
85%
Percentage of housing units owned by the college that are apartments :
11%
Off and remote campus housing assistance available :
Yes
Percentage of housing units owned by the college that are undefined :
4%
Type of housing provided for students :
coed dorms (82%), women's dorms (5%), men's dorms (5%), sorority housing, fraternity housing, apartment for single students (8%), special housing for disabled students, special housing for international students, other housing options
Number of housing and appartment units owned by the university :
14
Percentage of housing units owned by the college that are singles :
6%
On and Off campus housing offered :
Yes
College housing safety - Sprinkler system :
43%
Percentage of housing units owned by the college that are doubles :
68%
Number of students using college housing :
N/A
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Internet Access :
Yes
Library Facilities :
School of Law Library, Wayne College Library, Science and Engineering Library;
Online Course Registration Available :
Yes
Number Of Books in Library :
1,233,833
Wireless Network - Student wi-fi :
Yes
Location Of Available Computers :
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
Museums :
The newest structure on The University of Akron campus is the 11,300-square-foot Gas Turbine Testing Facility for use by College of Engineering faculty and students. A nearby building has been renovated for use by engineering students who are in the second
Campus Safety :
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Number Of Subscriptions :
12,438
Location Of Area With Wireless Support :
in all the libraries, in all classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in all college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing, in all school buildings and on all school property
Basic Services Provided :
nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance
Number Of Wired Computers Available In The Library :
N/A
Computer Courses :
No
Number Of Microforms :
1,675,948
Estimated Capacity Of Wireless Network :
4,080
Tutoring and Remedial Help :
reading, math, writing, study skills
Number Of Wired Computers Available In Classrooms :
N/A
Student Computer Availability :
No
Number of Audiovisuals-cds,videos,dvds :
45,631
OS of Wifi Network :
Microsoft
Counseling Services :
minority student, career, military, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, birth control, religious
Number Of Wired Computers Available In Campus Labs(est) :
N/A
Student Email Accounts :
Yes
Number of e-books :
6,379
Student Allowed To Post A Web Page :
Yes
Library On Campus :
Yes
Number Of Wired Computers Available In The Other Locations :
2,500
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