Akron Colleges

ACR
Akron, Ohio

Academy of Court Reporting (ACR) has been providing education in the legal fields since 1970, with locations in Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Michigan.

• Programs: Criminal Justice, Law, Paralegal
• Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Diploma

Akron Adult Vocational Services
147 Park St
Akron, Ohio 44308-1979

• Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: construction trades, computer support, nursing assistant, business management, EMT paramedic, masonry, automobile mechanics, accounting.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
• Student Body: 500 students, 380 full-time equivalent.
• Flexibility: Distance learning.
• Notable: Career counseling. Remedial services.

Brown Mackie College - Akron
2791 Mogadore Rd
Akron, Ohio 44312

• Programs: Several programs. Most popular include: medical assistant, business management, criminal justice and administration, accounting, legal assistant, computer programming, office data entry, computer networking.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
• Student Body: 665 students, 665 full-time equivalent.
• Flexibility: Some high school credits accepted.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

Ohio College of Massotherapy Inc
225 Heritage Woods Dr
Akron, Ohio 44321

• Programs: massage therapy.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
• Student Body: 282 students, 189 full-time equivalent.
• Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. Credit for experience.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

University of Akron Main Campus
302 Buchtel Common
Akron, Ohio 44325-4702

• Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: registered nursing, law, early childhood education, accounting, social work, criminal justice and police, psychology, marketing.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
• Student Body: 21,049 students, 17,265 full-time equivalent.
• Dorms: 2,366 student capacity.
• Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

Akron School of Practical Nursing
619 Sumner St
Akron, Ohio 44311-1699

• Programs: licensed practical nurse.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
• Student Body: 95 students, 74 full-time equivalent.
• SAT: not generally required.
• Flexibility: Weekend classes available. AP credits.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

National Institute of Massotherapy
3681 Manchester Rd.
Akron, Ohio 44319-2100

• Programs: massage therapy.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
• Student Body: 137 students, 95 full-time equivalent.
• Notable: Placement assistance.