Apply to The University of Akron

Application information for future doctors, people who are age 60 and older, those who want to earn a certificate or re-enroll, and those who simply want to take a class but are not looking for a degree.


Pathway to M.D.

An undergraduate program of study at The University of Akron leading to Northeast Ohio Medical School with a reserved seat in medical school.

Pathway to M.D.


Certificate-seeking and special students

This is for people who:

Start the application


Re-enroll at UA

How to re-enroll


Students at other locations

To attend one of these UA locations, indicate your intention on your application for admission:

  • Wayne College
  • Medina County University Center
  • UA-Lakewood

For Distance Learning, apply through the Office of Admissions. When you register for classes, select Distance Learning as a Mode of Instruction.


Sixty-plus program

Sixty Plus (60+) is available for students over 60 years old.


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Additional application types

  • You are a high school student, or graduated from high school or earned a GED less than 3 years ago, apply as a new freshman
  • You are taking, or have completed, classes at another college and want to complete your degree at UA. You may have already earned an associates and seek another, or a bachelor's, apply as a transfer student
  • It has been more than 2 years since you graduated from high school or earned a G.E.D., and you have never attended college, apply as an adult

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