Midwest Student Exchange Program
Find a more affordable degree journey at The University of Akron
Through the Midwest Student Exchange Program (MSEP), students who reside in one of the states listed below can access an exceptional education at The University of Akron (UA) with a significantly reduced tuition rate of just $15,500 per academic year.
Why choose UA and MSEP?
As a participating institution in MSEP, our undergraduate tuition rate of $15,500 per academic year makes this University’s top-rated academic programs, diverse expert faculty and hands-on learning experiences more attainable.
With more than $260 million awarded annually in financial aid, our commitment to you is affordable excellence.
Take the next step toward your future in Akron, Ohio
Office of Student Financial Aid
- Call us at 330-972-7032 or 1-800-621-3847
- Visit Our Financial Aid Website
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About MSEP
MSEP offers a discounted tuition rate with an average annual tuition savings of $7,000. The program is volunteer based with eight states and over 70 institutions in the Midwest choosing to participate.
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At UA, our students also benefit from generous merit scholarships and financial support.
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Students who enroll at UA, and are non-Ohio residents from these states qualify for this special rate, opening doors to affordable excellence in Akron, Ohio:
- Indiana
- Kansas
- Minnesota
- Missouri
- Nebraska
- North Dakota
- Wisconsin
- Illinois
- Iowa
- Michigan
- South Dakota