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Ashland University

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Rating

Private

Type

9,564

Students

$20,950

Tuition

71%

Acceptance

#1281

Ranking

Fringe Town

Campus Setting

Ashland, OH

401 College Avenue, Ashland, OH 44805

Ashland University is a mid-sized private college located in Ashland, OH ranked 57th in Ohio. It has a total of 7,155 full-time undergraduate students and is not very competitive, accepting a smidgeon over 70% of applicants. Ashland University offers 122 different majors and is best known for its Sports Communication, Pharmacology and Toxicology, and Science Teacher Education programs (nationally ranked 11th, 14th, and 24th respectively). With an annual tuition of $20,950 per year, Ashland University is somewhat moderately costly. 51.16% of students graduate beginning the next phase of their lives, working. Open graduating, alumni go on to earn around $40,400 per year, which is 3% less than the national median.
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Cost

$21,980
Above Average

Ashland University

$21,980

National Average

$18,347
Pay with Cash

$35,828

Total annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses; excluding any financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Pay with Financial Aid

$23,681

Average annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses after financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Getting In

71%Acceptance
Less Selective

Ashland University

71%

National

69%
Sat

1000 - 1190

13% of students submit

Admissions Yield

20%

ACT

18 - 25

90% of students submit

SAT & ACT

Required

Application Fee

$0

Students

7,155Undergrads
Medium Student Population

Full-Time

100%

Part-Time

0%
Male

59%

In-state

83%

Female

41%

Out of state

15%

Undergrads Over 25

28%

International

1%

Majors/Degrees

Popular Majors
Graduates per Major
25% Business Administration and Management, General10% Nursing Practice5% Curriculum and Instruction59% Others

25% Business Administration and Management, General

10% Nursing Practice

5% Curriculum and Instruction

59% Others

Business Administration and Management, General

25%

374 Graduates

Nursing Practice

10%

150 Graduates

Curriculum and Instruction

5%

77 Graduates

Educational Leadership and Administration, General

4%

62 Graduates

American History (United States)

4%

56 Graduates

Communication, General

4%

56 Graduates

Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology, Other

3%

44 Graduates

Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration

3%

40 Graduates

Education/Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities

3%

38 Graduates

Academics

C-
Professors
StudentsProfessors16:116:1

Students

Professors

Student Faculty Ratio

16

Number of Library Books

211,177

Academic Spend per Student

$6,634

Total spend on salaries and wages to all employees, faculty, staff, per student.

Full-time Retention Rate

78%

High retention indicates students are generally satisfied with their experience.

Post-Graduation Salary

$34,300/Year

Ashland University

$34,300

National

$26,900
Median Earnings

$34,300

2 Years After Graduation

Employed 2 Years after Graduation

1%

Median Earnings

$40,400

6 Years After Graduation

Graduation Rate

51%