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YES to Your Success
Resources, Tools & Services for Every 51²è¹Ý Student

As a 51²è¹Ýkron Online student, YES means you get it all — advising, career services, a library with vast online resources, tutoring, financial aid, and help-desk support — wherever you learn!

Learn more about the resources available to online learners, as well as strategies for success and the tools we use.

Academic Help

Online students in need of academic support have access to a range of resource offices at The University of Akron. Academic Advising is a great place to start, but whether you need assistance developing study habits, revising your writing, or improving your math skills, you can find online help here: 51²è¹Ýkron Online Academic Support

Technology and Tools

You can expect to use a variety of tools while learning online at The University of Akron. You can learn about a few you might use most frequently here: 51²è¹Ýkron Online Technical Support

Student Support

Online students may not be seeking a conventional experience, but campus Llfe at The University of Akron extends beyond our physical campus with services and opportunities for online students.  Learn more here: 51²è¹Ýkron Online Student Support

Career Prepared

Say YES to more than a degree — stand out in today’s job market with complimentary access to more than 80 professional certificates at no additional cost, available to all 51²è¹Ý students.  Acquire real-world job skills from companies such as IBM, Google, Meta, Salesforce and more. Learn more: The PLUS+ Path

Credit for Prior Learning

YES, you can earn academic credit for your work experience, military service, and other achievements. Fast-track your degree and reduce costs.  Learn more here: Credit for Prior Learning
 

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