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Ashland University

Basic Information

Type Private
Location Ashland, OH
Population 55,000
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Demographics

Total Undergraduates 2,250
Men / Women 48% / 52%
White 75%
Black 12%
Hispanic 4%
Mixed 3%
International 3%
Asian 1%
Native American 0%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Life & Natural Sciences 33%
Humanities & Social Sciences 24%
Business & Economics 20%
Education 17%
Arts 3%
Engineering, Computing & Math 2%

Financial

Tuition & Fees $31,210
Est. Cost of Attendance $43,434
10-Year ROI $143,000
ROI Percentile 48th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 77%
4-Year Graduation Rate 49%
6-Year Graduation Rate 61%
Transfer-Out Rate 26%

Weather

Comfortable Days 110 (71th pctl)
Sunshine Hours 2,305 (17th pctl)
Days Without Precipitation 227 (14th pctl)
Muggyness Nice

Admissions

Acceptance Rate 68%
Yield (Unbound) 15%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Research

Research Level
Graduate Degrees
Engineering, Computing & Math 0 #264
Humanities & Social Sciences 22 #370
Life & Natural Sciences 4 #559

Honors College

Standardized Tests

Test Scores

Test Policy test_optional
Submitted Test Scores 55%
SAT Range 1,035 – 1,208
ACT Range 20 – 25

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
Ashland University 487 38% / 62% 2% $65,357
Computer Science 7 71% / 29% 0%
Computer and Information Sciences 2 100% / 0% 0%
Computer and Information Systems Security
Mathematics 1 +1 0% / 100% 0%
Athletic Training 2 50% / 50% 0%
Biochemistry 1 100% / 0% 100%
Biology 12 +7 8% / 92% 0% $56,240
Chemistry 1 0% / 100% 0%
Dietetics 2 0% / 100% 0%
Environmental Science 7 43% / 57% 0%
Exercise Physiology 30 50% / 50% 0% $63,889
Forensic Chemistry 1 0% / 100% 0%
Nursing Practice 100 13% / 87% 6% $77,742
Nutrition Sciences 2 100% / 0% 50%
Toxicology 3 +1 33% / 67% 0%
Accounting 24 +1 50% / 50% 0%
Actuarial Science 3 100% / 0% 0%
Business 20 +1 70% / 30% 5% $62,454
Business Administration 14 +2 71% / 29% 0% $92,111
Business Analytics 1 100% / 0% 0%
Entrepreneurship 4 +1 100% / 0% 0%
Finance 8 +5 88% / 12% 0% $79,807
Hospitality Management 1 0% / 100% 0%
International Business 2 0% / 100% 0%
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods
Marketing 10 +4 20% / 80% 0% $65,640
Organizational Leadership 1 100% / 0% 0% $92,111
Sports Management 10 90% / 10% 10%
Communication 38 +1 63% / 37% 0%
Criminal Justice 18 44% / 56% 0% $61,426
Health Communication 1 0% / 100% 0% $58,463
History 8 +2 38% / 62% 0% $62,058
Homeland Security 2 100% / 0% 0%
Interdisciplinary Studies 2 50% / 50% 0%
International Relations
Journalism 3 67% / 33% 0%
Philosophy 1 +2 0% / 100% 0%
Political Science 9 +3 56% / 44% 0% $55,329
Political Science and Government 1 +1 100% / 0% 0% $55,329
Psychology 13 0% / 100% 0% $51,270
Public Relations
Radio and Television 10 70% / 30% 0%
Religious Studies 1 +1 100% / 0% 0%
Social Work 9 11% / 89% 0% $57,254
Sports Communication 2 50% / 50% 0% $58,463
Biology Education 1 100% / 0% 0% $49,755
Early Childhood Education 2 50% / 50% 0% $46,708
Early Childhood Special Education 48 10% / 90% 0% $55,886
Education
English Education 2 0% / 100% 0% $49,755
Mathematics Education 2 100% / 0% 0% $49,755
Middle School Education 12 17% / 83% 0% $46,708
Science Education 6 50% / 50% 0% $49,755
Social Studies Education 3 67% / 33% 0% $49,755
Special Education 8 38% / 62% 0% $55,886
Advertising Design 1 100% / 0% 0%
Art Education 1 0% / 100% 0% $49,755
Fashion Merchandising 2 0% / 100% 0%
Music Education 3 0% / 100% 0% $49,755
Studio Art 5 +1 20% / 80% 0%
Theater 4 50% / 50% 0%