

The University of Akron Rankings 2026
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One of the most popular options among Indian students planning to study abroad in USA, The University of Akron is a ranked university globally. Known for its dynamic academic set up, the university is ranked by some of the popular ranking bodies such as Shiksha Popularity Ranking and US News and World Report, etc.
Let’s take a look at how the university is ranked this year and how has this ranking moved when compared with the previous year. Shiksha Popularity Ranking 2025 ranks The University of Akron at #865 globally and #378 in USA. The global ranking has dropped when compared with its 2024 rank of #794 and has dropped when compared with its 2024 national rank of #364.
Shiksha Popularity Ranking is a unique assessment method that compiles publically available rankings from multiple global sources and showcases them in an easy-to-understand manner. This makes it easy for you as an Indian student to decide on the university you should study at.
Moving on to US News and World Report, the global standing of The University of Akron is #1226 for the 2025, which is a dropped trend when compared with 2024.According to Shiksha Popularity Rankings 2025, here’s how some of The University of Akron degrees perform globally:
Ranking Body | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
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US News | 1072 | 1177 | 1226 | Not Ranked |
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#1226UAThe University of Akron Course Ranking
The University of Akron offers a wide range of future-ready courses from a variety of fields of study such as Engineering, Business and Management Studies, Law and Nursing. The university courses are acknowledged globally, by prominent ranking publications, with Shiksha Popularity World Ranking its Engineering courses at #600 in 2025. Shiksha Popularity Ranking has declined when compared with 2024 rank of #521.
Additionally, the Mechanical Engineering Rankings courses have also been ranked at #501 trend as per the 2025 rankings rolled out by QS showcasing declined trend when compared to 2024.
According to Shiksha Popularity Rankings 2025, here’s how some of The University of Akron degrees perform globally:
Course Category | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
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Engineering | #292 | #521 | #600 |

UAUS News & World Report Ranking 2026
Ranked by | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
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Global Universities | 1177 | 1226 | – / – |
National University | 299 | 377 | 373 |
Best Graduate Law Schools | 147 | 127 | – / – |
Biomedical Engineering PG | 120 | 124 | – / – |
Chemical Engineering PG | 90 | 105 | – / – |
Civil Engineering PG | 142 | 129 | – / – |
Computer Engineering PG | 130 | 127 | – / – |
Electrical Engineering PG | 159 | 155 | – / – |
Mechanical Engineering PG | 124 | 141 | – / – |
UG Business | 244 | 248 | 254 |

UAQS Ranking 2025
Ranked by | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
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Mechanical Aeronautical and Manufacturing Engineering | 451 | 451 | 501 |
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It is known for its strong ties within the local community and its research work in the fields of Science and Engineering.
The university also provides career support to students enrolled in Business education.
Some prominent alumni of the university include:
- John R. Adams - District Court Judge
- James
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It is down to several reasons such as the overall quality of education, affordable tuition and a vibrant campus life.
Its MBA programme is very popular among students and is accredited by the AACSB.
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Some popular financial aid options available to students are given below:
Akron Advantage Scholarship: Covers a tuition fee in the range $3,000 to $7,500 annually.
Provost's Scholarship for Transfer Students: Tuition fee cover of $1,000 to $2,500 per year. Only for Transfer students.
Graduate Fellowsh
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Yes, Indian students with no experience can pursue an MBA degree, provided the requirements given below are met:
- Minimum GPA of 3.0 and GMAT score of 500
- Prior Work Experience or hold an Advanced degree as supplementary
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Akron MBA Graduates have a range of opportunities. Several top companies such as Amazon, Microsoft, and Case Western Reserve Uni line up to recruit Akron Uni MBA graduates. Finance manager, Marketing manager, HR manager, Management Analyst, and Operations Manager, are some popualr job roles taken up
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