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Ashland University campus

🇺🇸 USA · Ohio

Ashland University

  • Private
  • Rural
  • 4-year degree
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Reported admit rate
76.4%Year unverified
Tuition per year
₹29,31,618Out-of-state
Students
2,199Undergraduates
Students per teacher
15Student to faculty

About

Ashland University is a private university in Ashland, Ohio, United States. The university consists of a 135-acre (55 ha) main campus and several off-campus centers throughout central and northern Ohio. Ashland was founded in 1878 as Ashland College. It is affiliated with The Brethren Church.
In addition to a graduate school, the university consists of four colleges: the College of Arts and Sciences, the Schar College of Education, the Dauch College of Business and Economics, and the Schar College of Nursing and Health Sciences and offers over 60 college majors. Ashland Theological Seminary, a division of Ashland University, offers a Doctor of Ministry (D.Min.) degree as well as master's degrees. Ashland is classified as a master's university with most graduate research being in a professional field.

Admissions planning estimate

76.4% baseline · Low data confidence

Sensitivity range: 41.4%–99%. This is a modelling range, not a statistical confidence interval or a personal admission probability.

Stored headline rate, year/definition not independently confirmed in this refresh. Retained as a prior rather than applying an unsupported inflation multiplier. Historical IPEDS 2023 comparator: 80.57%; different cohorts are not mixed.

Reviewed 2026-10-01. Recommendations also use your grades, intended course, eligibility and available entrance cutoffs.

All / All Rounds: 80.6% (2,927/3,633; 2023). Fall 2023 first-time first-year applicants; historical, not 2026. Official source

Reported admit rate

76 in 100 applications received an offer in this reported cohort. Year unverified. This is not your personal chance.

From application to first day

Applied 3,642
Offered a place 2,933
Enrolled 532

18.1% of students offered a place chose to enrol (the yield).

Scores of enrolled test-submitters

The middle 50% of enrolled students who submitted scores. Test-optional selection can affect these bands.

SAT composite1035-1208
4001600
ACT composite20-25
136

What a year costs

₹42,96,262 published cost of attendance, per year
  • Tuition₹29,31,618
  • Housing₹12,74,469
  • Books & supplies₹90,175
Sticker price ₹42,96,262
After aid (average) ₹20,65,377

Tuition by who is paying

In-state ₹29,31,618
Out-of-state ₹29,31,618

Average aid awarded: ₹17,61,413 a year.

Outcomes and support

76.5%
Retention
60.6%
Graduation
52%
Get financial aid
10%
From out of state

One teacher for every 15 students

A typical ratio for a strong university.

Who studies here

As reported by the college; shares may not add up to 100.

White 76.7%
African American 9.5%
Hispanic 4.1%
Multiracial 3.5%
Unknown 1.9%
Asian 1.2%
Native American 0.5%

8 programmes

  • Associate
  • Bachelor's
  • Master's
  • Post-master's certificate
  • Doctoral degree - research/scholarship
  • Doctoral degree - professional practice
  • Doctoral degree - other
  • Certificate

Programmes

ProgrammeLevel
Accounting and Related Servicesbachelor
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professionsbachelor
Area Studiesbachelor
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biologybachelor
Biology, Generalbachelor
Biotechnologybachelor
Business Administration, Management and Operationsbachelor
Business/Commerce, Generalbachelor
Chemistrybachelor
Communication and Media Studiesbachelor
Computer and Information Sciences, Generalbachelor
Computer Sciencebachelor
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Managementbachelor
Criminal Justice and Correctionsbachelor
Data Analyticsbachelor
Design and Applied Artsbachelor
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Servicesbachelor
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraftbachelor
Economicsbachelor
Education, Generalbachelor
English Language and Literature, Generalbachelor
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operationsbachelor
Finance and Financial Management Servicesbachelor
Fine and Studio Artsbachelor
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciencesbachelor
Historybachelor
Hospitality Administration/Managementbachelor
International Businessbachelor
International Relations and National Security Studiesbachelor
Journalismbachelor
Management Information Systems and Servicesbachelor
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methodsbachelor
Marketingbachelor
Mathematicsbachelor
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Otherbachelor
Musicbachelor
Natural Resources Conservation and Researchbachelor
Non-Professional Legal Studiesbachelor
Nutrition Sciencesbachelor
Pharmacology and Toxicologybachelor
Philosophybachelor
Physicsbachelor
Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciencesbachelor
Political Science and Governmentbachelor
Psychology, Generalbachelor
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communicationbachelor
Radio, Television, and Digital Communicationbachelor
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursingbachelor
Religion/Religious Studiesbachelor
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studiesbachelor
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguisticsbachelor
Security Science and Technologybachelor
Social Workbachelor
Special Education and Teachingbachelor
Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operationsbachelor
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitnessbachelor
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methodsbachelor
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areasbachelor

Every detail

Admissions & Requirements

Acceptance Rate76.4%
Total Applicants3642
Admitted Applicants2933
Enrolled Applicants532
Fee Waiver AvailableYes
SAT/ACT RequirementRequired
GPA RequirementRequired
Class Rank RequirementConsidered if submitted
Recommendations RequiredNot required
AP Credit AwardedYes
AP Placement AwardedYes

Deadlines

Test Scores

SAT Composite 25th %1035
SAT Composite 75th %1208
ACT Composite 25th %20
ACT Composite 75th %25

Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition₹29,31,618
Out-of-State Tuition₹29,31,618
Average Housing Cost₹12,74,469
Books & Supplies₹90,175
Average Net Price₹20,65,377
Students Receiving Aid52%
Average Aid Awarded₹17,61,413
Out-of-State Students10%

Student Body Diversity

African American9.46%
Asian1.18%
Hispanic4.09%
White76.67%
Multiracial3.46%
Native American0.5%
Pacific Islander0.00
International2.77%
Unknown Race1.86%

Academics & Rankings

School TypePrivate
School SettingRural
Years4
Graduation Rate60.63%
Retention Rate76.52%
Student/Faculty Ratio15:1
Total Undergraduates2199

Contact

Street Address401 College Ave
ZIP Code44805
Phone(419) 289-5052
Websitehttps://www.ashland.edu
Apply (official portal)https://www.commonapp.org/