PRIVATE NON-PROFIT · GRADUATE

Ashland University

Also known as: Ashland College

📍 Ashland, Ohio🏛️ Town Setting👥 2,199 Undergrads🔗 www.ashland.edu

Overview

Ashland University is an small private non-profit research university in Ashland, Ohio. It enrolls about 2,199 undergraduate students with an acceptance rate of 76%. Graduates earn a median of $52,928 ten years after entry.

Quick Stats

Acceptance Rate

76%

Less Selective

SAT Avg

1,120

505–610

Net Price

$21,988

After avg. aid

Grad Rate (6yr)

61%

Retention

77%

First-year, FT

Median Earnings

$52,928

10 yrs after entry

Admissions

Less Selective

Acceptance Rate

76.4%

SAT Average

1,120

ACT Composite

20–25

Test Policy

Considered but not required

SAT Score Range (Middle 50%)

EBRW (Reading & Writing)

200505 – 610 (mid 50%)800

Math

200530 – 598 (mid 50%)800

ACT Score Range (Middle 50%)

Composite

120 – 25 (mid 50%)36

Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition

$31,210

Annual + fees

Out-of-State

$31,210

Annual + fees

Cost of Attendance

$43,434

Total annual

Avg. Net Price

$21,988

After aid

Net Price by Family Income

Family Income	Avg. Net Price
$0 – $30,000	$16,489
$30,001 – $48,000	$17,893
$48,001 – $75,000	$19,052
$75,001 – $110,000	$24,229
$110,001 +	$26,507

Financial Aid Snapshot

% with federal loans

37.9%

Academics & Programs

Ashland University offers programs across 22 fields. Top by degrees awarded:

Health Professions

19.5%

Business, Management & Marketing

16.5%

Education

16.3%

Communication & Journalism

10.0%

Liberal Arts & General Studies

9.3%

Biological & Biomedical Sciences

8.5%

Homeland Security & Law Enforcement

3.9%

Psychology

2.4%

Outcomes

6-Year Grad Rate

61%

On-Time (4yr)

49%

Retention (FT)

77%

% Earning >$25K

78%

10 yrs after entry

Median Earnings After Entry

6 years

$47,722

8 years

$49,201

10 years

$52,928

Graduation Rate by Race

Asian

50.0%

White

62.7%

Diversity

Race & Ethnicity

White

76.7%

Black or African American

9.5%

Asian

1.2%

Hispanic / Latino

4.1%

Two or more races

3.5%

International

2.8%

Gender

Women

51.6%

Men

48.4%

Background

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ashland University hard to get into?

Less Selective — the acceptance rate is 76%. Admitted students average an SAT of 1120.

How much does Ashland University cost?

In-state tuition is $31,210, and out-of-state is $31,210. Average net price after financial aid is $21,988.

What is Ashland University known for?

Most popular programs include Health Professions, Business, Management & Marketing, Education.

What's the graduation rate at Ashland University?

The 6-year graduation rate is 61%, and 77% of first-year, full-time students return for their second year.

Data source: U.S. Department of Education.