THE UNIVERSITY OF AKRON
Prepared
~1,000
Future engineers placed in co-op positions each year
Future forward
$64,000
Average starting salary for engineering and engineering tech graduates
Innovation
100%
2020 graduates participated in at least one form of experiential learning
What exactly does a corrosion engineer do?
Well, Madeline Lee gets to float over a shark infested pit. Hear how being a corrosion engineer led to her shark encounter and many other cool places!
I chose UA over colleges in my home state because of the amazing success of the design teams, the level of engagement between professors and students, and scholarships. UA offers a highly respected education at a great value.
— Riley Dodds,
majoring in civil engineering
Learn about the enrollment process, academic programs, scholarships, financial assistance, student life and so much more. See opportunities to visit in person or virtually.
Upon graduation ten engineering students received The Trajectory Award - $10,000 to go towards their outstanding student loan balance.
Dr. Jie Zheng was awarded $361,000 from the National Science Foundation to support his research on neurodegenerative diseases.
The Center for Precision Manufacturing will improve traditional manufacturing processes while providing a learning environment for students.
