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Ashland University Overview

Ashland University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Ashland, Ohio. Ashland is a good match for students who enjoy small-town life.

What Is Ashland University Known For?

733 Undergraduate Awards
$28,705 Avg Cost After Aid
72% Acceptance Rate
  • Although it may not be available for every major, the doctor's degree is the highest award a student can attain at Ashland.
  • In a recent academic period37% of the faculty were full-time.
  • Students who graduate from Ashland with a bachelor's degree make about $52,928 a year. That's 30% more than those who graduate from other schools.
  • It takes the average Ashland student 4.2 years to graduate. This is pretty good when compared to the national rate of 4.4 years.

Where Is Ashland University?

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Contact details for Ashland are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 401 College Avenue, Ashland, OH 44805
Phone: 800-882-1548
Website: www.ashland.edu

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How Do I Get Into Ashland?

You can apply to Ashland online at: https://www.ashland.edu/apply-ashland-university

Admission Requirements for Ashland

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 5
High School Transcript 5
College Prep Program 3
Recommendations 3
SAT or ACT Scores 5
TOEFL 3

How Hard Is It To Get Into Ashland?

72% Acceptance Rate
52% Of Accepted Are Women
8% Submit SAT Scores
With an acceptance rate of 72%, Ashland may not be as selective as some schools, but you should not take admittance for granted. Be sure to submit the best application you can.

Approximately 48% of accepted students are men and 52% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 69%, and the acceptance rate for women is 75%.

Average Test Scores

About 8% of students accepted to Ashland submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 530 and 630. Math scores were between 543 and 620.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Ashland University  ( 530 to 630 )
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800

SAT Math Scores for Ashland University  ( 543 to 620 )
200
800
Ashland received ACT scores from 48% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 19 and 25. Math scores were between 18 and 0. Composite scores were between 20 and 26.

ACT English Scores for Ashland University  ( 19 to 25 )
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ACT Composite Scores for Ashland University  ( 20 to 26 )
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36

Can I Afford Ashland University?

$28,705 Net Price
55% Take Out Loans
The overall average net price of Ashland is $28,705. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Ashland, approximately 55% of students took out student loans averaging $7,231 a year. That adds up to $28,924 over four years for those students.

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Ashland University Undergraduate Student Diversity

2,310 Full-Time Undergraduates
62% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 3,148 undergraduate students at Ashland, with 2,310 being full-time and 838 being part-time.

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There are also 1,299 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 2,310 full-time undergraduates at Ashland, 38% are male and 62% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Ashland University students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 25
Black or African American 138
Hispanic or Latino 92
White 1,771
International Students 51
Other Races/Ethnicities 233

Geographic Diversity

Ohio students aren't the only ones who study at Ashland University. At this time, 19 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 36 countries are represented at Ashland. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, Nepal, and Saudi Arabia.

Ashland University Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Associate’s Bachelor’s Graduate Certificate Master’s Doctor’s TOTAL
Business Administration & Management 0 26 0 131 0 157
Nursing 0 131 0 0 7 138
Liberal Arts General Studies 135 0 0 0 0 135
Educational Administration 0 0 0 69 8 77
Special Education 0 53 0 14 0 67
History 0 12 0 42 0 54
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 0 24 0 15 0 39
Communication & Media Studies 0 36 0 0 0 36
Curriculum & Instruction 0 0 0 36 0 36
General Business/Commerce 0 31 0 0 0 31
Criminal Justice & Corrections 1 28 0 0 0 29
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 0 0 0 29 0 29
Theological & Ministerial Studies 0 0 0 17 9 26
General Biology 0 23 0 0 0 23
Teacher Education Grade Specific 0 21 0 0 0 21
Writing Studies 0 5 0 14 0 19
Accounting 0 18 0 0 0 18
Marketing 0 16 0 0 0 16
Teacher Education Subject Specific 0 9 0 7 0 16
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 0 0 14 0 0 14
Political Science & Government 0 13 0 0 0 13
Public Relations & Advertising 0 7 0 5 0 12
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 0 10 0 0 0 10
Social Work 0 10 0 0 0 10
Finance & Financial Management 0 9 0 0 0 9
Health & Physical Education 0 8 0 1 0 9
General Psychology 0 9 0 0 0 9
Computer Science 0 8 0 0 0 8
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 0 8 0 0 0 8
Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services 0 6 0 0 0 6
Mathematics 0 6 0 0 0 6
Pharmacology & Toxicology 0 5 0 0 0 5
Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing 0 5 0 0 0 5
Radio, Television & Digital Communication 0 5 0 0 0 5
General English Literature 0 5 0 0 0 5
Natural Resources Conservation 0 5 0 0 0 5
Religious Studies 0 5 0 0 0 5
Entrepreneurial Studies 0 4 0 0 0 4
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 0 3 0 0 0 3
Computer Information Systems 0 3 0 0 0 3
Allied Health Professions 0 3 0 0 0 3
International Relations & National Security 0 3 0 0 0 3
Design & Applied Arts 0 3 0 0 0 3
Fine & Studio Arts 0 3 0 0 0 3
Hospitality Management 0 2 0 0 0 2
International Business 0 2 0 0 0 2
Romance Languages 0 2 0 0 0 2
Mental & Social Health Services 2 0 0 0 0 2
Philosophy 0 2 0 0 0 2
Chemistry 0 2 0 0 0 2
Journalism 0 1 0 0 0 1
Information Technology 0 1 0 0 0 1
General Education 0 1 0 0 0 1
Security Science and Technology 0 1 0 0 0 1
Economics 0 1 0 0 0 1
Biblical Studies 0 0 0 1 0 1
Music 0 1 0 0 0 1
Biotechnology 0 0 0 0 0 0
Management Information Systems 0 0 0 0 0 0
General Sales & Marketing 0 0 0 0 0 0
Instructional Media Design 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other Education 0 0 0 0 0 0
Area Studies 0 0 0 0 0 0
Data Analytics 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nutrition Science 0 0 0 0 0 0
Geological & Earth Sciences 0 0 0 0 0 0
Physics 0 0 0 0 0 0
Theology & Religious Vocations (Other) 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries 0 0 0 0 0 0
Religious Education 0 0 0 0 0 0
Drama & Theater Arts 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 138 595 14 381 24 1,152

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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