College comparison

Pittsburg State University vs University of Akron Main Campus

A side-by-side of acceptance rate, test scores, and cost — source-cited estimates, not guarantees. Want the number that actually matters for your student? Model your admit odds at each.

Metric	Pittsburg State University Pittsburg, KS	University of Akron Main Campus Akron, OH
Acceptance rateUniversity of Akron Main Campus is more selective	89%	60%
SAT (25–75)	—	900–1190
ACT (25–75)	—	—
Undergrad enrollment	4,210	9,052
Avg net price	$15,784	$13,946
Median earnings (10 yr)Pittsburg State University reports higher median earnings	$50,579	$46,600
Graduation rate	57%	52%
Median debt	$18,969	$23,250
Economic mobility	1.5%	—
Test policy	—	—
Type	Public	Public

Quick answers

Is Pittsburg State University or University of Akron Main Campus harder to get into?

University of Akron Main Campus is more selective: Pittsburg State University's acceptance rate is approximately 89% and University of Akron Main Campus's is approximately 60% (estimates from public and primary sources).

What SAT score do you need for Pittsburg State University vs University of Akron Main Campus?

The middle-50% SAT range is — at Pittsburg State University and 900–1190 at University of Akron Main Campus. Scores outside these bands are still admitted, especially with strong applications.

Figures are estimates compiled from public datasets (College Scorecard / IPEDS) and primary sources; verify with each institution before relying on them.

These outputs are estimates from a baseline model — not guarantees of admission, cost, or outcome.