BSU vs. Akron Main Campus

The following statements compare Ball State University and University of Akron Main Campus with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are public.
  • BSU's tuition ($28,766) is more expensive than Akron Main Campus ($17,239).
  • BSU's acceptance rate (68.95%) is lower than Akron Main Campus (82.87%).
  • BSU has higher yield (22.06%) than Akron Main Campus (20.78%).
  • BSU's SAT score (1,180) is higher than Akron Main Campus (1,090).
  • BSU's students to faculty ratio (15 to 1) is lower than Akron Main Campus (16 to 1).
  • BSU (19,777 students) is larger than Akron Main Campus (13,465 students) with more enrolled students.
  • BSU ($10,706) has higher amount of financial aid than Akron Main Campus ($7,893).
  • BSU's graduation rate (63%) is higher than Akron Main Campus (47%).
Ball State University

Ball State University

Public, 4 years • Muncie, IN #159 National Universities, #5 in Indiana more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$10,758 In-State
$28,766 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$10,706
Test Scores
1,180 SAT
26 ACT
Admission
68.95% Acceptance Rate
22.06% Yield
Enrollment
14,416 Undergraduate
5,361 Graduate
5,040 Online Students
Graduation Rate
63% Graduation Rate
23% Transfer-out Rate
73% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
15 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,047 Faculties (full-time)
3,104 Staffs (full-time)
$70,603 Faculty Salary
$56,164 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$4,622 annual charge
-7,531 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$6,282 annual charge
University of Akron Main Campus

University of Akron Main Campus

Public, 4 years • Akron, OH #233 National Universities, #28 in Ohio more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$12,799 In-State
$17,239 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$7,893
Test Scores
1,090 SAT
22 ACT
Admission
82.87% Acceptance Rate
20.78% Yield
Enrollment
11,323 Undergraduate
2,142 Graduate
1,479 Online Students
Graduation Rate
47% Graduation Rate
27% Transfer-out Rate
68% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
16 to 1 Students to Faculty
476 Faculties (full-time)
1,578 Staffs (full-time)
$90,554 Faculty Salary
$59,214 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$7,010 annual charge
-2,559 capacity
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