University of Akron
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Global #689
United States of America #179
Institution Info
- Founded
- 1870
- Type
- 4-Year University
- Students
- 16,094 students
- Faculty
- 2,514
- Website
- http://www.uakron.edu
About
University of Akron is a higher education institution in United States of America, founded in 1870. It is ranked among the top 1,000 universities worldwide. The university has approximately 16K students, a member of Global D-Tier (World 501-1000).
Rankings
| Source | Year | Rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNIRANKS | 2026 | UniRanks #689 · Ranked | 81.18 |
Research Output via OpenAlex
367
h-index
1,857,624
Citations
34,068
Publications
32,156
i10-index
2.85
Mean Citedness
Tier Memberships
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Frequently Asked Questions
University of Akron is ranked #689 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within United States of America, it holds the #179 position.
University of Akron was founded in 1870, making it 156 years old. It is one of the established institutions in United States of America.
University of Akron has a student body of approximately 16,094 students. The student-to-faculty ratio is approximately 6:1.
University of Akron has produced 34,068 research publications with 1,857,624 total citations and an h-index of 367, according to OpenAlex data.