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Campus Closure at 2 p.m.

Main campus and Wayne campus will close today, Jan. 23, at 2 p.m., in anticipation of extreme cold.

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Students at Akron have two ROTC options: Army and Air Force.

ROTC at Âé¶¹Ö±²¥: Training future leaders

ROTC is an elective course. In it, you'll learn about the tools and training needed to succeed in any competitive environment, and ROTC can help pay your tuition.

Army ROTC

Army ROTC (Reserve Officers' Training Corps), one of the best leadership courses in the country, can be a part of your college curriculum. Being a student at Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ of Akron and learning to become a leader will make your college experience even richer — and prepare you for the future. 

  • Visit the Army ROTC
  • Phone: 330-972-2775
  • Fax: 330-972-2048

Schrank Hall South, Room 8 ()
Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ of Akron
Akron, Ohio 44325-6101M


Air Force ROTC

Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ of Akron has a crosstown agreement with Kent State University. Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ students will take their normal course load as full-time students at Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ of Akron and take their ROTC classes each week at nearby Kent State University.

Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ of Akron has a crosstown agreement with Kent State University – Detachment 630. Typically, this means you’ll be enrolled as a full-time student at Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ and take your AFROTC classes each week at Kent State.

800 E. Summit St, Suite 198
Kent, Ohio 44242


ROTC at Âé¶¹Ö±²¥ of Akron