Gerbers Akron Beauty School vs University of Akron Main Campus

Akron, OH · Akron, OH · largest Scorecard gap: median earnings (6 yr)

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MIXED-SECTOR · SAME-STATE · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · COMPLETE-GAP · GAP-EARN

  • MIXED-SECTOR Mixed sector
  • SAME-STATE Same state · OH
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • COMPLETE-GAP Completion gap
  • GAP-EARN Largest gap · Median Earnings (6 yr)

Instrument codes from this pair's College Scorecard ownership, geography, acceptance, net price, earnings, debt, and completion, plus the ENROLL-1SIDE · modest · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.

Decade path · College Scorecard

Only one enrollment path is a trend

ENROLL-1SIDE · modest · 2013–2023

Size changed directionally at one school over 2013–2023; the peer's series stays a range. Pair any selectivity note with that asymmetry before treating the two campuses as parallel growth stories.

  • University of Akron Main Campus: enrollment shrank -47.4% over 2013–2023; fitted -955 students/yr fitted, r² 0.99.
  • Gerbers Akron Beauty School: enrollment ranged 40–70 (2013–2023, 11 points) without a stable fitted direction.
  • Gerbers Akron Beauty School: net price ranged $6,748–$9,600 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +29.7% is not a trend (r² 0.35).
  • University of Akron Main Campus: net price ranged $14,422–$22,083 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change -15.7% is not a trend (r² 0.04).

College Scorecard institution series; dollars are nominal. Direction claims require r² ≥ 0.40 on the fitted annual slope, otherwise the page reports the observed range. Descriptive history, not a recommendation.

Scorecard metrics

Cards ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side.

Largest gaps: Gerbers Akron Beauty School vs University of Akron Main Campus

  1. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(6 University of Akron Main Campus leads on median earnings (6 yr) ($42,269 vs $18,166 at Gerbers Akron Beauty School)
  2. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(1 University of Akron Main Campus leads on median earnings (10 yr) ($46,600 vs $20,907 at Gerbers Akron Beauty School)
  3. AVG-NET-PRICE Gerbers Akron Beauty School leads on avg net price ($9,063 vs $13,946 at University of Akron Main Campus)

Gerbers Akron Beauty School profile · University of Akron Main Campus profile · Compare other colleges

Median Earnings (6 yr) and other Scorecard questions

On median earnings (6 yr), who leads between Gerbers Akron Beauty School and University of Akron Main Campus?▼
University of Akron Main Campus leads on median earnings (6 yr) at $42,269 versus $18,166 at Gerbers Akron Beauty School. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (10 yr), who leads between Gerbers Akron Beauty School and University of Akron Main Campus?▼
University of Akron Main Campus leads on median earnings (10 yr) at $46,600 versus $20,907 at Gerbers Akron Beauty School. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On avg net price, who leads between Gerbers Akron Beauty School and University of Akron Main Campus?▼
Gerbers Akron Beauty School leads on avg net price at $9,063 versus $13,946 at University of Akron Main Campus. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard College Scorecard institution outcomes (earnings, completion, debt); median earnings (6 yr) focus for this pair · 2025