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University Of Akron Wayne College, Ohio

Overview of University Of Akron Wayne College

University Of Akron Wayne College can be found in Orrville, Ohio (a rural site not far from an urban area). The school is a public institution. The Associate's degree is the highest degree at University Of Akron Wayne College.

Areas of Study

The most common majors at the school are in business and management, family and social work, and medical adminstration.

University Of Akron Wayne College Selectivity

University Of Akron Wayne College is welcoming, and offers open admission to students who meet its minimum qualifications.

Faculty

A tenure system is one way the school works to keep a high-quality staff. Instructors at University Of Akron Wayne College are well-paid.

Student Body

In 2005, 1,587 students were enrolled in the school.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"It is the mission of Wayne College to provide high quality, accessible credit and noncredit educational opportunities to the citizens of Wayne, Medina, and Holmes counties and surrounding areas, and to be a partner with and resource for the communities and organizations it serves."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting University Of Akron Wayne College

University Of Akron Wayne College
1901 Smucker Rd
Orrville, OH 44667
General Phone: (800) 221-8308
Admissions Phone: (330) 684-8901
Financial Aid Phone: (330) 684-8942
http://www.wayne.uakron.edu

University Of Akron Wayne College Programs and Degrees (2005)

University Of Akron Wayne College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Liberal Arts37liberal arts and sciences
Medical Adminstration27medical office management, medical transcription, environmental health, health and medical administrative
Business And Management24business management, accounting technology
Family And Social Work17social work, community organization
Computer Science And Engineering12computer networking
Office And Administration5office data entry, executive secretary, administrative assistant
Therapy And Counseling2clinical social work
Law2legal secretary
Engineering Technician2electronics tech
Real Estate And Construction Management2real estate

Number of programs and degrees for University Of Akron Wayne College in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Associate's degree9412
Award of less than 1 academic year367

Student Body

In 2005, University Of Akron Wayne College had a total enrollment of 1,587 students (1,124 full-time equivalent).

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White93%
Black2%
Hispanic1%
Asian1%
American Indian1%
Other Races2%
(Foreign Students)0%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
Ohio100%

University Of Akron Wayne College Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time63 %
Part-Time52 %

University Of Akron Wayne College Room and Board (2005)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Orrville, Ohio for details about the area surrounding the campus.)

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

University Of Akron Wayne College Admissions and Selectivity (2005)

Admissions Phone Number: (330) 684-8901

University Of Akron Wayne College Expenses and Financial Aid (2005)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 5,053
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 12,151
Books and supplies$ 900

Financial Aid:
University Of Akron Wayne College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 312301)

Financial Aid Phone Number: (330) 684-8942

University Of Akron Wayne College Faculty

University Of Akron Wayne College has a tenure system for faculty.

Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Tenured911
Non-tenured, but on tenure track33
Non-tenured and not on tenure track10

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Associate professorcalendar year1*0*
All faculty totalcalendar year1*0*

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professoracademic year3$59,4604$66,498
Associate professoracademic year5$61,3047$52,618
Assistant professoracademic year3$42,1203$42,523
Instructoracademic year1*0*
All faculty totalacademic year12$54,58314$54,420

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

University Of Akron Wayne College Degree Programs (2005)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Business Administration and Management, General

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Community Organization and Advocacy
Social Work

LAW
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary

LIBERAL ARTS
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Environmental Health
Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other
Medical Office Management/Administration
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary

REAL ESTATE AND CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
Real Estate

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Clinical/Medical Social Work

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University Of Akron Wayne College Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets University Of Akron Wayne College Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in family and social work
(vs. all colleges)
Top 6%University Of Akron Wayne College % of degrees in family and social work
Number of degree programs
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 14%University Of Akron Wayne College Number of degree programs
% of degrees in business and management
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 17%University Of Akron Wayne College % of degrees in business and management
% of degrees in medical adminstration
(vs. all colleges)
Top 17%University Of Akron Wayne College % of degrees in medical adminstration
Salaries of full-time faculty
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 18%University Of Akron Wayne College Salaries of full-time faculty
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Offers credit for life experience
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Tenure system for quality teaching

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