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Manage your finances

Pay your tuition and feesPaying on time will help assure your enrollment in your classes. To assist you, a number of payment options are available.

Financial Aid
Information and advice about how to obtain and sustain scholarships, grants, loans and work-study.

Student employment
If you are looking for on- or off-campus employment, this is the place to begin. Some jobs require Federal Work Study and others do not, so browse carefully.

Student Accounts This office will provide information on billing, refunds, payment plan and other related account information.

Parking Services
Campus Shuttle 

Campus Resources

Adult Focus
Adult students go to college a little differently. Stop in for information on scholarship opportunities, computer assistance and more.

Transfer and Adult Student Enrollment Center
A first time applicant to UA but have taken classes at another university?  Returning to UA after time at another college?  Visit transfer services for more information.

Office of Multicultural Development
OMD provides a variety of academic programs and services to support the University's goal of recruiting and retaining multicultural students.

Military Services Center
UA is a “Veteran Friendly” institution. Our mission is to provide comprehensive enrollment and referral services to you and your family.

Get Involved on Campus

Student groups on campus
Get involved!  Think of joining one (or more) of UA's nearly 300 student organizations.  Don't see one you like — start your own!

Intramural Sports
Everything from badminton to soccer tournaments — see what UA has to offer and meet new people.

Resources for Pregnant
and Parenting Students

Whether you’re coming back to school and managing a family, planning to start a family or find yourself unexpectantly pregnant, the University of Akron has many resources for you to consider. We want to assist you in your multiple roles, including student and parent.

Download the Resource Guide for Pregnant and Parenting Students for on and off campus information.

Academic services

Tutoring
We offer free tutoring in math and writing for any course, plus assistance for any General Education course. There's also a helpful center for improving your study skills.

Career Center
Your convenient one-stop shop for everything related to careers — including internships/co-ops, jobs on campus, career planning, interview prep and career readiness.

Request a transcript
The document is available free of charge.

Enrollment verification
Sometimes insurance companies ask for this.

Health and Fitness

Rec Center
Support a healthy and balanced lifestyle.

Health Services
Enrolled students are eligible to receive health services on campus.

Counseling Center
Psychological counseling and psychotherapy, career counseling, testing services, outreach and consultation.

Discussing Our Choices: Drug & Alcohol Education
A program for students who want unbiased information about alcohol and drugs and are interested in exploring their own choices about using them.

Tech Support

Computer Solutions
Do you need to purchase Microsoft Office?  A new computer or an iPod perhaps?  Visit the store that has it all.

Support Desk (ZipSupport)
Can't log into SpringBoard?  Forgot your password?  Give a quick call to the Support Desk at 330-972-6888 and let the pro's handle it.

Computer Repair Services
Is your computer acting a little funny?  Stop by computer repair in the Computer Center (see on map) and have them take a look.  Make sure you have your important data backed up!

Support Wiki
For the do-it-yourselfers, visit the Support Wiki for step by step instructions for many common tasks like connecting to UA's WiFi, setting up your e-mail on a phone, or accessing your files off campus.

Safety

Safety is paramount, as evidenced by the dozens of programs and services in place to help protect, inform and empower our students.

Sexual respect at UA | We strive to promote an environment of sexual respect — and that means zero tolerance for gender-based harassment, sexual assault or misconduct, relationship violence or stalking.

University police | The University's police department operates around the clock, 365 days a year, providing the campus and the neighborhoods adjoining the university with law-enforcement services that enhance safety and security.

Safety at UA | A summary of the programs and services available to students.