Submitting requests by Mail or Fax

Download and print an Official Academic Transcript Request Form (available in Microsoft Word and PDF formats) or include the following information in your written request:

1. Your current full name and any maiden/former name(s);
2. Your Student ID Number or Year of Birth;
3. Your dates of attendance;
4. Your complete address, city, state, and ZIP code;
5. Your daytime telephone number;
6. The number of official academic transcripts that you are requesting;
7. The complete name, address, city, state, and Zip code of the recipient of your official academic transcript;
8. Your signature (giving The University of Akron permission to release your academic information); and
9. Payment for the "speedy" processing fee of $10 per official transcript if you are mailing or faxing your request to The University of Akron and want your request processed within one (1) business day.

For "Normal Processing," requests are processed within five (5) business days of receipt free of charge. Transcripts are mailed utilizing the regular U.S. Postal Service method. Please allow two (2) weeks for delivery. Please allow extra time for processing at the beginning and end of each term.

For "Speedy Processing," requests are processed within one (1) business day of receipt if the appropriate "speedy" processing fee of $10 per official transcript accompanies your request.

If you are paying the fee by check or money order, please make it payable to The University of Akron.

If you are paying by credit card, please provide the type of credit card, the credit card number, the expiration date, your name as it appears on the credit card and your signature approving the charge. The University of Akron accepts Visa, Master Card, and Discover.

• Mail your written request or completed form to:

Office of the University Registrar
ATTN: Transcripts
The University of Akron
Akron, OH 44325-6208

• Fax your written request or completed form to 330-972-6097.

• Hand deliver your written request or completed form to Simmons Hall room 120 located at the corner of Buchtel Avenue and College Street on the Akron campus.