D1Mid-American Conference
University of Akron
"Zips"
Akron, OHMidwest
College Location
Basketball Programs
Men's Basketball
Dustin Ford
Women's Basketball
Ryan Gensler
Sports Programs
13 sportsBaseball
Men
D1 Basketball
M & W
D1 Cross Country
M & W
D1 Football
Men
D1 • FBSGolf
Women
D1 Lacrosse
Women
D1 Rifle
M & W
D1 Soccer
M & W
D1 Softball
Women
D1 Swimming & Diving
Women
D1 Track & Field (Indoor)
M & W
D1 Track & Field (Outdoor)
M & W
D1 Volleyball
Women
D1 Academic & Financial Overview
3.40
Avg GPA
1140
SAT
24
ACT
83%
Accept Rate
$11,660
In-State Tuition
$20,020
Out-of-State
$12,500
Room & Board
Facilities & Arena
Arena Information
James A. Rhodes Arena
5,492 seats
5/10 rating
Available Facilities
Practice Gym
Strength Training Center
Sports Medicine Facility
Academic Support Center
International Student Organizations
Location & Climate
Climate & Weather
Humid Continental
32°F (0°C)
Winter
72°F (22°C)
Summer
Travel & Access
Cleveland Hopkins International Airport45 miles (72 km) away
Cleveland40 miles (64 km) away
International Student Support
5%
International Students
ESL Program
International Student Organizations
Diversity & Campus Life
6/10
Diversity Index
6/10
Coaching Stability
4/10
International Recruiting
Additional Information
Notable Alumni
Romeo Travis, Dru Joyce III, Quincy Acy, Anita Brown
Special Programs
Engineering, Business, Polymer Science, Education, Law
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