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Ashland University

#471 in US ranking Ashland, OH
Type:
Private not-for-profit
Programs:
4 years or more

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Cost

Cost / year
$48,853
Tuition & fees
$33,220
Avg. aid
$15,266
Receiving aid
100%

Admissions

Acceptance rate
76%
SAT range
1035–1208
ACT range
20–25

Outcomes

Graduation rate
61%
Median salary
$45,005
1 yr after graduation

What are the popular events and traditions at Ashland University?

Homecoming is one of Ashland University's recurring campus traditions, bringing attention to alumni connections and university activities. Parents' Weekend offers another occasion for families to take part in campus programming.

Banana Splittin' is also identified among the university's recurring events. As with any annual celebration, its schedule and activities can change. Students interested in participating or bringing visitors should rely on the current university events calendar rather than assume a past year's program will be repeated exactly.

What are the student housing and dining options at Ashland University?

Ashland University offers college-operated undergraduate housing, including coeducational options. Living on campus is common, but the availability of housing should not be read as a guarantee of a particular building or room type.

Residence-hall entrances are electronically controlled, and reported housing amenities include high-speed internet access. Students comparing residence halls should review current room configurations, eligibility rules, application dates and any first-year residency requirement that applies to their situation. The university's housing process, rather than admission alone, determines the placement steps.

Campus dining and meal-plan choices should be considered alongside a housing application. A plan that suits a resident who eats most meals on campus may be a poor match for a commuter or a student with an intensive off-campus clinical schedule. Before selecting a plan, compare where meals can be used, operating hours and any dietary-accommodation process.

Ashland University Campus Life

College owned housing available

Yes

Co-ed housing

Yes

Freshmen can park on campus

Yes

Highspeed speed internet

Yes

School organizations

90

Ashland University Campus at a Glance

Student-to-faculty ratio
14:1
Undergraduates living on campus
64%
Campus size
135 acres

Ashland University Career Help & Outcomes

Career Counselling:

Individual: All undergraduates

Group: All undergraduates

Career Center services:

  • Job Interviews
  • Career library
  • Resume preparation
  • Resume refers to employers
  • Career/Interest testing
  • Interview workshop
  • Alumni network

Other information:

Job bank on campus

Yes

Job fairs on campus

Yes

Individual job placement

All undergraduates

On campus employer recruitment

All undergraduates

Ashland University Library Services and Resources

Main library name

Ashland University Library

Number of libraries on campus

2

Reservable study rooms in library

Yes

24h access

No

Physical facilities

Yes

Access to digital/electronic resources

Yes

Staff trained to provide and interpret library materials

Yes

Established library hours

Yes

Access to library collections that are shared with other institutions

Yes

Ashland University Computer Labs Access

  • 24h access
  • Help desk

Ashland University Location & Map

Data last updated on November 5, 2026

Data sources: IPEDS 2024-25, Peterson 2026, College Scorecard 10/2026, Clery 2024 (2023-24), OpenAlex 2026

Figures on this profile come from federal and third-party datasets in the editions listed above and are refreshed periodically, so they may differ from what the institution currently reports. Confirm costs, deadlines and requirements with the school before making decisions.