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2025 Best MBA Programs in Akron, OH

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Are you looking to research and compare MBA programs in Akron? Here you can find the best MBA degrees located in the city of your choice, compare them to each other and to MBA programs found throughout Ohio, the nation and offered online.

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$17,872

Average Tuition and Fees

$61,400

Average Starting Salary

573

Average GMAT Scores

87

Average Student Enrollment




Akron vs Ohio vs U.S.

Compare additional MBA programs offered in Ohio.

Compare MBA Programs Averages Akron MBA Programs Ohio MBA Programs MBA Programs in the US
Average MBA Tuition $17,872 $41,104 : $42,528.18
Average GMAT Scores 573 : 577.69 567
Average Full-Time MBA Faculty 51 79 72
Average MBA Student Faculty Ratio 13:1 17:1 16:1
Average # of MBA Faculty with Doctorate 75.80% 78.77% 84.32%
Average Full-Time MBA Enrollment 87 221 290
Average Part-Time MBA Enrollment 155 290 322
Average # of MBA Students from U.S. 81% 84% 84%

MBA Concentrations Available in Akron, OH

There is a total of 17 MBA concentrations offered by MBA schools in Akron.


  • Accounting
  • International Business
  • Supply Chain
  • Sports Management
  • Other
  • Marketing
  • Management
  • Law
  • Insurance
  • Corporate Finance
  • Information Systems
  • Human Resources
  • Global Management
  • General Business
  • Finance
  • Data Analytics
  • Taxation

Awards Earned by Akron MBA Schools

Of the 1 accredited MBA programs offered in Akron, 1 of them have been recognized by at least one distinguished publication (MBAGuide).

Akron schools have earned a total of 1 Best MBA awards from publications. Here are the top MBA schools and the number of awards the each program has garnered:


  • The University of Akron: 1

Publications and the number of awards granted to Akron schools:


  • MBAGuide: 1

No GMAT Required Programs in Ohio


Rank University GMAT Online College Name Based In
1 University of Cincinnati Optional Yes Carl H. Lindner College of Business Cincinnati, OH
2 Xavier University No Yes Williams College of Business Cincinnati, OH
3 University of Dayton Optional Yes School of Business Administration Dayton, OH
4 John Carroll University No Yes John M. and Mary Jo Boler College of Business University Heights, OH
5 Wright State University No Yes Raj Soin College of Business Dayton, OH
6 Ashland University No Yes Dauch College of Business and Economics Ashland, OH
7 Cleveland State University Optional Yes Ahuja College of Business Cleveland, OH
8 Bowling Green State University No Yes Allen W. and Carol M. Schmidthorst College of Business Bowling Green, OH
9 Ohio University No Yes College of Business Athens, OH

Cities in Ohio with Accredited MBA Programs

Not finding the right MBA program in Akron or want to compare MBA programs from other cities in Ohio, here is a list of cities in with accredited MBA programs in Ohio:


  • Ada
  • Akron
  • Athens
  • Bowling Green
  • Cincinnati
  • Cleveland
  • Columbus
  • Dayton
  • Kent
  • Oxford
  • Toledo
  • University Heights
  • Youngstown

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Best MBA Programs in Akron

Akron-The University of Akron

RANKED 1

The University of Akron

College of Business Administration & School of Accountancy

  • 259 South Broadway, Akron, OH - 44325
  • The University of Akron

  • Institution

    Institution Control: Public
  • AACSB Accreditation: Business and Accounting
  • Academic Year: Semester

  • Business Degrees

    Business Degrees & Concentrations: Accounting, Corporate Finance, Data Analytics, Finance, General Business, Global Management, Human Resources, Information Systems, Insurance, International Business, Law, Management, Marketing, Other, Sports Management, Supply Chain and Taxation
  • Offered As: Campus, Distance Education, Evenings, Full-Time, Online, Part-Time and Weekends
  • Average GMAT Score: 573

  • MBA Student Population

    Full-time Enrollment: 87
  • Part-time Enrollment: 155
  • Students from the US: 81%

  • MBA Tuition & Fees

    In-State Tuition: $17,872

  • MBA Program Ranking(s)

    Ranked by: MBAGuide

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Data sources: IPEDS, National Center of Educational Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences (ERIC), Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB), 520 MBA Schools, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). If you notice errors in the MBA program database, please contact us.

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  • Rankings
    • Best Online

      • Overall
      • Most Respected
      • Salary
      • ROI
      • Affordable
      • No GMAT
      • Selective
      • Ratios
      • Faculty
      • Alumni

      Best Campus

      • Overall
      • Most Respected
      • Salary
      • ROI
      • Affordable
      • No GMAT
      • Selective
      • Ratios
      • Faculty
      • Alumni

      Types of MBAs

      • 1-Year
      • E-MBA
      • Part-Time
      • Evenings & Weekends
      • Dual
      • Grad Certificate
      • Undergrad Certificate
      • Entrepreneurship Development Programs
      • Emerging Leadership Programs

  • States
    • West

      • Alaska
      • Arizona
      • California
      • Colorado
      • Hawaii
      • Idaho
      • Montana
      • Nevada
      • New Mexico
      • Oregon
      • Utah
      • Washington
      • Wyoming

      Midwest

      • Illinois
      • Indiana
      • Iowa
      • Kansas
      • Michigan
      • Minnesota
      • Missouri
      • Nebraska
      • North Dakota
      • Ohio
      • South Dakota
      • Wisconsin

      Northeast

      • Connecticut
      • Maine
      • Massachusetts
      • New Hampshire
      • New Jersey
      • New York
      • Pennsylvania
      • Rhode Island
      • Vermont

      South

      • Alabama
      • Arkansas
      • Delaware
      • Florida
      • Georgia
      • Kentucky
      • Louisiana
      • Maryland
      • Mississippi
      • North Carolina
      • Oklahoma
      • South Carolina
      • Tennessee
      • Texas
      • Virginia
      • West Virginia

      MBA Program Rankings and Reports for All 50 States

  • Concentrations
    • Most AACSB Programs Offered

      • Finance – 430
      • Accounting – 444
      • Marketing – 405
      • Management – 433
      • Business Administration – 453
      • Information Systems – 274
      • Intl Business – 210
      • Entrepreneurship – 218
      • Economics – 220
      • Supply Chain – 200
      • Data Analytics – 309
      • Healthcare Admin – 144
      • Leadership – 92
      • Statistics – 16

      Best Graduate Salary

      • Business Analytics – $104,000
      • Consulting – $115,277
      • Energy – $92,959
      • E-Commerce – $94,850
      • Law – $90,536
      • Leadership – $88,232
      • Operations Mgmt – $92,419
      • Insurance – $80,528
      • Org. Behavior – $107,961
      • Real Estate – $97,485
      • Sports Mgmt – $78,406
      • Statistics – $103,112
      • Healthcare Mgmt – $85,206
      • Taxation –  $121,750

      Explore All 50 MBA Concentrations

  • Resources
    • Blog
    • Scholarships
    • What is an MBA