Ashland University Graduate School

Ashland University (referred to as Ashland) is a Private, 4 years school located in Ashland, OH.
The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees of Ashland is $7,776 in average. The school has 1,091 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 4,174 including undergraduate students.

Graduate School Overview

Ashland University (referred to as Ashland) is a Private, 4 years school located in Ashland, OH.
The school is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1938 - Current).
Ashland Directory Information
School NameAshland University (Ashland)
Address401 College Avenue, Ashland, OH 44805
Phone800-882-1548
Webhttps://www.ashland.edu
Online Applicationhttps://www.ashland.edu/admissions/apply-now
Financial Infohttps://www.ashland.edu/administration/financial-aid
The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees of Ashland is $7,776 in average. The school has 1,091 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 4,174 including undergraduate students.
It offers total 131 graduate programs through Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice). Among them, 6 programs are available online classes.
Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School TypePrivate, 4 years
Tuition & Fees$7,776
Student Population1,091
Offered Degrees/ProgramsPost-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Number of Programs131 graduate programs
(6 programs available online learning)
Student to Faculty Ratio11 to 1
The graduate tuition & fees at Ashland is $7,776 in average for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $638.
Ashland offers the alternative tuition plans.
2023 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
Tuition$7,656
Required Fees$0
Tuition per Credit Hour
Tuition$638
Ashland offers the distance education programs. All course works for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively.
On its campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)6 Online Programs Available
Special learning Opportunities
  • Study abroad
  • Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services
  • Academic/career services
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services for completers

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of Ashland University is $7,776. The graduate tuition & fees are increased by 1.57% compared to previous academic year.
Data source: 2022-2023 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)
2022-2023 Graduate Tuition & fees
TuitionFees
2018-2019$6,885-
2019-2020$6,540-
2020-2021$6,444-
2021-2022$6,972-
2022-2023$7,656-
2023-2024$7,776-
The graduate school tuition & fees of Ashland is very inexpensive compared to private graduate schools in Ohio. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,793 and the Ohio graduate tuition is $23,346 (public) / $17,979 (private).
The following table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.
Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
ResidentsOut-of-State
Ashland University$7,776
All Graduate Schools$16,068$19,793
Public$11,516$20,721
Private$19,916
Ohio Graduate Schools$15,443$19,251
Public$13,028$23,346
Private$17,979
For academic year 2022-2023, the living costs are $15,688 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartments, etc.) at Ashland.
On-campus living costs are increased by 3.70% compared to previous academic year. The off-campus living costs are $9,228. Off-campus living costs are stayed same compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Living Expenses
Living On-CampusLiving Off-Campus
Room & BoardOther ExpenseRoom & BoardOther Expense
2018-2019$9,942$2,596$5,500$3,728
2019-2020$10,340$2,596$5,500$3,728
2020-2021$10,640$2,596$5,500$3,728
2021-2022$10,940$2,596$5,500$3,728
2022-2023$11,440$2,596$5,500$3,728
2023-2024$11,960$2,596$5,500$3,728
For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $648 at Ashland University. The graduate tuition per credit hour are increased by 1.57% compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
Tuition
2018-2019$657
2019-2020$545
2020-2021$537
2021-2022$581
2022-2023$638
2023-2024$648

Graduate Programs at Ashland

Ashland University offers 41 graduate programs for Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 602 students have completed their study at Ashland University.
Offered Degrees at Ashland University
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Master's Degree275568
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship2011
Doctor's degree - other5018
Post Bachelor's Degree715
Total416602
The next table shows the popular graduate programs at Ashland University by award level.
  • The most popular Post-graduate Certificate program is the Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training program with 5 completers.
  • The most popular Master's program is the Business Administration and Management program with 217 completers.
  • The most popular Doctorate program is the Theological and Ministerial Studies (other) program with 11 completers.
Ashland University offers 41 programs through Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The programs are offered both in online and on-site education. Last year total 602 students have completed their graduate studies.
  • 568 students have earned/completed Master's program.
  • 18 students have earned/completed Doctorate (Practice) program.
  • 5 students have earned/completed Post-Bachelor's program.
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Communication and Journalism [+] (3 completers) 7 completers-
Communication--
Organizational Communication7-
Health Communication--
Education [+] (2 completers) 205 completers-
Curriculum and Instruction43$44,100
Educational Leadership and Administration114$55,700
Educational/Instructional Technology--
Special Education and Teaching-$44,400
Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented9-
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities20-
Reading Teacher Education--
Computer Teacher Education19-
English Language and Literature [+] 5 completers-
Creative Writing5-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 13 completers-
Exercise Physiology13-
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] --
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management--
Kinesiology and Exercise Science--
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] --
Religion/Religious Studies--
Theology and Religious Vocations [+] 23 completers-
Bible/Biblical Studies2-
Religious Education--
Theology/Theological Studies4$41,200
Divinity/Ministry15-
Theological and Ministerial Studies (other)2-
Pastoral Studies/Counseling--
Theology and Religious Vocations (other)--
Psychology [+] 34 completers-
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology (other)34-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] --
Clinical Pastoral Counseling/Patient Counseling--
Business [+] 217 completers-
Business Administration and Management217$70,200
History [+] 64 completers-
American History (United States)64-
Total568
Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education [+] 10 completers-
Educational Leadership and Administration10-
Business [+] 1 completers-
Organizational Leadership1-
Total11
Doctorate (Practice) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Theology and Religious Vocations [+] 11 completers-
Theology/Theological Studies--
Theological and Ministerial Studies (other)11-
Pastoral Studies/Counseling--
Theology and Religious Vocations (other)--
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 7 completers-
Nursing Practice7-
Total18
Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences --
Total5

Graduate Student Population at Ashland

For the academic year 2022-2023, total 1,091 students enrolled into Ashland University graduate schools where it has total 4,174 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 716 full-time and 375 part-time graduate students. By gender, 448 male and 643 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.
Graduate School Student Population By Gender
TotalMaleFemale
Total1,091448643
Full-time716308408
Part-tme375140235
The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.
There are 735 White (67.37%), 169 Black/African American (15.49%), 25 Hispanic (2.29%), 18 Asian (1.65%), and 144 students with other races. 93 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
TotalMaleFemale
Total1,091448643
American Indian/Native American321
Asian18513
Black/African American1697198
Hispanic251213
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander211
White735297438
Two More26620
Un-Known201010
Non-resident Alien934449
Ashland University offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 662 graduate students (60.68% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 226 graduate students (20.71% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The next table summarizes the online student population.
Distance Learning Student Population
Number of Graduate Students
Total1,091
Enrolled Online Exclusively662
Enrolled Some Online Courses226
Not in Online Courses203

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