United StatesAkron, OH

University of Akron Main Campus

Public · Medium evidence

Value53/100
Medium evidence57/100 profile coverage

Mixed direct and modelled. Missing lenses stay blank and do not become low scores.

Admissions70
Value100
Career60
Experience0
Location55
Annual university cost$28,309Tuition plus recorded living cost
General acceptance71%Not a personal probability
Graduation48%Source cohort definition varies
Median earnings$46,60010 years after entry/completion

Scorecard

A balanced read, not one ranking.

Academic55
Career40
Evidence coverage57

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    City / metro settingCityPrincipal city in Akron, OH Metro Area; Census 2024.
    Monthly student budget allocation$922Reported annual student living budget divided by 12; academic-year coverage may differ. Not a citywide or post-graduation budget.

    The regional economy · 2024 Census ACS

    Akron, OH Metro Area

    Metropolitan-area residents, not just Akron or the student population.

    Employed residents · age 16+359,200
    Residents aged 22–2427,601
    Residents aged 25–2946,383

    Largest industries by employment share

    Education & health26.0% · 93,435 employed residents
    Manufacturing14.1% · 50,811 employed residents
    Retail11.1% · 39,964 employed residents

    Broad employer industries, not roles or job vacancies. Annual survey estimates include commuters working outside the metro.

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    Rankings

    Reputation & career strength.

    Univised career benchmarks

    Engineering—Limited confidence · Neutral fallback1.00× career presence
    How estimated

    Broad prior. The 1.00× headline is a modelled rating, not an observed employment rate.

    Insufficient comparable peers or unsupported peer-model performance. The neutral 1× fallback means unknown, not measured average outcomes; no individual rank is assigned.

    Position ranges group the model's ordering for readability; they are not statistical confidence intervals. Traditional reputation is a proxy, not evidence of placement in this industry or programme availability.

    Technology & computing—Limited confidence · Neutral fallback1.00× career presence
    How estimated

    Broad prior. The 1.00× headline is a modelled rating, not an observed employment rate.

    Insufficient comparable peers or unsupported peer-model performance. The neutral 1× fallback means unknown, not measured average outcomes; no individual rank is assigned.

    Position ranges group the model's ordering for readability; they are not statistical confidence intervals. Traditional reputation is a proxy, not evidence of placement in this industry or programme availability.

    Consulting—Limited confidence · Neutral fallback1.00× career presence
    How estimated

    Broad prior. The 1.00× headline is a modelled rating, not an observed employment rate.

    Insufficient comparable peers or unsupported peer-model performance. The neutral 1× fallback means unknown, not measured average outcomes; no individual rank is assigned.

    Position ranges group the model's ordering for readability; they are not statistical confidence intervals. Traditional reputation is a proxy, not evidence of placement in this industry or programme availability.

    Finance & accounting—Limited confidence · Neutral fallback1.00× career presence
    How estimated

    Broad prior. The 1.00× headline is a modelled rating, not an observed employment rate.

    Insufficient comparable peers or unsupported peer-model performance. The neutral 1× fallback means unknown, not measured average outcomes; no individual rank is assigned.

    Position ranges group the model's ordering for readability; they are not statistical confidence intervals. Traditional reputation is a proxy, not evidence of placement in this industry or programme availability.

    Law & legal services—Limited confidence · Neutral fallback1.00× career presence
    How estimated

    Broad prior. The 1.00× headline is a modelled rating, not an observed employment rate.

    Insufficient comparable peers or unsupported peer-model performance. The neutral 1× fallback means unknown, not measured average outcomes; no individual rank is assigned.

    Position ranges group the model's ordering for readability; they are not statistical confidence intervals. Traditional reputation is a proxy, not evidence of placement in this industry or programme availability.

    Retail & consumer goods—Limited confidence · Neutral fallback1.00× career presence
    How estimated

    Broad prior. The 1.00× headline is a modelled rating, not an observed employment rate.

    Insufficient comparable peers or unsupported peer-model performance. The neutral 1× fallback means unknown, not measured average outcomes; no individual rank is assigned.

    Position ranges group the model's ordering for readability; they are not statistical confidence intervals. Traditional reputation is a proxy, not evidence of placement in this industry or programme availability.

    Career ratings adjust for evidence strength. Compatible-school estimates are used only where supported; a neutral fallback means unknown, not measured average performance. These are not hiring odds or degree-quality measurements.

    Campus community

    Faith & belonging

    No reported institutional religious affiliation

    Institutional affiliation does not describe students’ individual beliefs. A verified campus-wide religious breakdown is not available in this dataset.

    Campus experience

    Campus ratings and verifiable strengths.

    Industry strengths

    Engineering · 1.00× estimated career presence · LimitedTechnology · 1.00× estimated career presence · LimitedConsulting · 1.00× estimated career presence · LimitedFinance and Accounting · 1.00× estimated career presence · LimitedLegal Services · 1.00× estimated career presence · LimitedRetail and Consumer Goods · 1.00× estimated career presence · Limited

    Observed employment evidence where supported; otherwise ranking-informed or comparable-school estimates. These school-level ratings do not verify programme availability or hiring probability.

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    Museology/Museum StudiesUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma$51,507 MusicBachelors Degree$13,702 MusicMaster's Degree$15,552 MusicUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma$22,254 Nuclear EngineeringGraduate/Professional Certificate$84,653 Peace Studies and Conflict ResolutionGraduate/Professional Certificate$51,106 Peace Studies and Conflict ResolutionUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma$51,106 PhilosophyBachelors Degree$26,353 PhysicsBachelors Degree$39,927 PhysicsMaster's Degree$66,207 PhysicsUndergraduate Certificate or DiplomaView degree Physiology, Pathology and Related SciencesMaster's Degree$46,840 Political Science and GovernmentBachelors Degree$27,048 Political Science and GovernmentMaster's Degree$46,556 Political Science and GovernmentUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma$48,745 Polymer/Plastics EngineeringBachelors Degree$63,942 Polymer/Plastics EngineeringDoctoral Degree$95,526 Polymer/Plastics EngineeringGraduate/Professional Certificate$84,653 Polymer/Plastics EngineeringMaster's Degree$76,858 Polymer/Plastics EngineeringUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma$84,653 Psychology, GeneralBachelors Degree$26,611 Psychology, GeneralMaster's Degree$39,189 Public AdministrationDoctoral Degree$85,390 Public AdministrationGraduate/Professional Certificate$46,674 Public AdministrationMaster's Degree$43,426 Public Administration and Social Service Professions, OtherAssociate's DegreeView degree Public HealthMaster's Degree$49,058 Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied CommunicationBachelors Degree$35,365 Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied CommunicationUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma$41,972 Quality Control and Safety Technologies/TechniciansUndergraduate Certificate or DiplomaView degree

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