Education
- Akita University
- Akita Prefectural University, a public university, is located in the city.
- Akita International University is a public university outside of town, taught solely in English.
- North Asia University
- Akita Nutrition Junior College
- Misono Gakuen Junior College
- Open University of Japan Akita learning center
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