The University of Akron requires applicants to meet specific eligibility criteria for admission. Applicants must have a high school diploma or equivalent, such as a GED. A minimum GPA of 2.0 is typically required, though some programs may demand higher standards.
Standardized test scores (SAT or ACT) are optional for most programs but may strengthen an application. International students must demonstrate English proficiency via TOEFL, IELTS, or equivalent tests. Some programs may have additional requirements, such as portfolios or auditions. Transfer students must submit transcripts from previous institutions. Always check the university’s official website for program-specific criteria.