Ashford University
Located in Clinton, Iowa, Ashford University offers more than 50 degree programs at the associate's, bachelor's, and master's levels. These degrees are available both on campus and online; in fact, most of Ashford's student body takes courses online.Regionally accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Ashford University provides relevant, effective instruction through its traditional classroom programs as well as its online platform.
Ashford welcomes students transfering from other schools. It even honors college credits earned from many years ago. Students can transfer up to 90 credits toward earning their bachelor degree at Ashford University.
In addition to transfer credits, Ashford University also recognizes life and work experience. For those with substantial work related experience in finance, education, training, etc., you may be eligible to apply up to 90 credits for life and work related experience. Speak with an Ashford University admissions counselor to learn more.
Ashford University is accredited by WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC), 985 Atlantic Avenue, Suite 100, Alameda, CA 94501, 510.748.9001, www.wascsenior.org.
Online Degrees at Ashford University
Ashford University is known for the quality and convenience of its online programs. In fact, most people who attend Ashford do so online. Ashford offers both online bachelor and master degrees in a variety of disciplines and fields of study including business, accounting, financial services, entrepreneurship, human resource management, public administration, organizational management, and sports and recreational management, to name just a few.Sports and Student Activities
Even though a majority of Ashford University students are now online the school started out as a campus-based university and continues that tradition today. It has a strong athletics program know as the Saints. The most popular sports offered at Ashford include baseball, basketball, cross country, bowling, tennis, golf, track & field, soccer, softball and volleyball.Ashford competes as an independent member of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA). They formerly competed in the Midwest Collegiate Conference (MCC).
In 2010, the university built a new $5 million athletic facility.
*Certain degree programs may not be available in all states. For more information about on-time completion rates, the median loan debt of students who completed each program, and other important information, please visit: http://ashforddisclosures.com.
Quick Facts
Phone Number: | (866) 711-1700 |
Address: | 8620 Spectrum Center Blvd. San Diego, CA 92123 |
Institution Type: | Private 4-year |
Size: | LARGE ( 78,000 students ) |
Award Levels: | Associate, Bachelor's, Master's |
Online Degrees Offered: | YES |
Student-to-faculty ratio: | 21 to 1 |
Website Address: | www.ashford.edu |
Majors and Degrees
Majors/Degrees | AA/AS | BS/BA | MA/MS | ||
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services | |||||
Accounting | |||||
Business Administration and Management, General | |||||
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other | |||||
Business/Managerial Economics | |||||
Customer Service Management | |||||
E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce | |||||
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies | |||||
Finance, General | |||||
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General | |||||
International Business/Trade/Commerce | |||||
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management | |||||
Management Information Systems, General | |||||
Marketing, Other | |||||
Operations Management and Supervision | |||||
Organizational Leadership | |||||
Project Management | |||||
Real Estate | |||||
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs | |||||
Journalism | |||||
Speech Communication and Rhetoric | |||||
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services | |||||
Computer Science | |||||
Education | |||||
Business Teacher Education | |||||
Early Childhood Education | |||||
Education, General | |||||
Education, Other | |||||
Educational/Instructional Technology | |||||
Elementary Education | |||||
Learning Sciences | |||||
Physical Education and Coaching | |||||
Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education | |||||
English Language and Literature/Letters | |||||
English Language and Literature, General | |||||
English Language and Literature/Letters, Other | |||||
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences | |||||
Adult Development and Aging | |||||
Child Development | |||||
Family Resource Management Studies, General | |||||
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | |||||
Applied Linguistics | |||||
Health Professions and Related Programs | |||||
Health and Wellness, General | |||||
Health Information/Medical Information Management/Administrator | |||||
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General | |||||
Health/Health Care Administration/Management | |||||
Holistic Health | |||||
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other | |||||
History | |||||
History, General | |||||
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services | |||||
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | |||||
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | |||||
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | |||||
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | |||||
Library Science | |||||
Library and Information Science | |||||
Military Technologies and Applied Sciences | |||||
Military Applied Sciences, Other | |||||
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | |||||
Behavioral Sciences | |||||
Gerontology | |||||
Sustainability Studies | |||||
Natural Resources and Conservation | |||||
Environmental Science | |||||
Environmental Studies | |||||
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies | |||||
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management | |||||
Psychology | |||||
Psychology, General | |||||
Public Administration and Social Service Professions | |||||
Public Administration | |||||
Social Sciences | |||||
Cultural Anthropology | |||||
Political Science and Government, General | |||||
Social Sciences, General | |||||
Sociology |
Source: National Center for Education Statistics