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Ashland University

Ashland, United States

Ashland University About

Ashland University, guided by our Christian heritage, is a comprehensive, private university that provides a transformative learning experience, shaping graduates who work, serve and lead with integrity in their local, national, and global communities.

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History

Founded in 1878 as Ashland College, the name of the institution was changed to Ashland University on May 12, 1989. This change was a practical and logical step based on the many diverse undergraduate, graduate and professional programs offered by the institution.

Education

Ashland University’s Graduate School aspires to a goal of academic excellence by setting high standards for our post-baccalaureate programs. By combining conceptual learning with theoretical reasoning, our programs provide experiential knowledge; student-instructor research-collaboration; relevant course work; and personal academic support.

Career

The mission of the Career Services Center is to create Powerful Partnerships with students, faculty, staff, alumni and employers as we seek to provide outstanding career-related services to Ashland University stakeholders.

Ashland University Key Statistics & Highlights

  • 25 Courses
  • 200 Academic Staff
  • 7,965 Students
  • 3,500 Students (female)

Student services

The Division of Student Affairs at Ashland University is committed to promoting the academic purpose of the university while enhancing student learning outside of the classroom. Through collaboration with faculty, staff and students, we strive to build a strong community of respect and affirm the value of each individual.

Housing services

Ashland University Auxiliary Services offers a variety of housing options for both short-term and long-term stays. 

Library services

AU Library, the tallest building on campus, is located at the west end of College Avenue.  

Medical services

The Ashland University Student Health Center strives to provide quality health care for all students. The goal of Student Health Center is to improve students' level of awareness and knowledge and be a partner in their own health.

Campus life

Living on campus provides many benefits to college-bound students, and those who live on campus traditionally perform much better in the classroom. At Ashland University, living on campus will contribute to developing friendships; being a part of the Eagle community; having an established support system; the opportunity to be employed as a resident assistant; and will also prove to be convenient by living a short walk from classes and facilities.

Sports facilities

Sport clubs are student-led, student-run organizations which typically compete with other university or town sponsored sport clubs or teams and travel to different events/games throughout the year.  Sport Clubs typically involve more organized competition than intramural sports and may involve playoff components at the conclusion of the season.  The level of competition varies from club to club, and some clubs are purely recreational in nature.  For more information on individual clubs, feel free to reach out to the presidents through the emails listed below for specific answers to any questions you may have.

Student clubs

The more you get involved with student organizations, clubs and honoraries, the more value you’ll get from your college experience. There are so many possibilities at Ashland University including dozens of ways to get plugged in to areas of interest, meet new friends and grow as a person. You can be sure there’s something for everyone at Ashland — including you!

Accreditation

The U.S. News & World Report ranked Ashland University in the top tier in the National Universities category in its recently released 2017 rankings. The National Universities classification is restricted to universities offering doctoral programs and involved in research.

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Ashland University Campus Locations

#1 Main Campus
United States Country
Ashland City

Ashland University Student Reviews & Awards

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Based on 19 reviews

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About my University

I am currently studying at Ahsanullah University of Science and Technology, and overall my experience has been positive. The university provides a disciplined academic environment with a strong focus on learning and professional development. The faculty members are generally supportive and knowledgeable, and the courses encourage both theoretical understanding and practical application. I also appreciate the diversity of students and the opportunities to develop communication and teamwork skills. One of the strengths of the university is its reputation in technical and professional education in Bangladesh. At the same time, academic expectations can be demanding, which may feel challenging but helps students stay focused. Areas that could improve include expanding student activities, strengthening industry connections, and increasing access to modern facilities in some departments. Overall, I would recommend this university to students who are looking for a serious academic environment and are willing to work consistently toward their goals.

Posted by Pritam deb
Studied from Unknown
Posted on Aug 2026
4/5

A review of AUST, MPE.

1. Small campus. Less space for recreational activities. (Authorities are working on it though. 2. Have to be regular to Excel in academics. 3. The weekly routine can be tiring sometimes. 4. One can achieve very well results by Being attentive in classes and studying smartly. 5. Very hard to recover if a semester is dropped.

Posted by Anonymous
Studied from Unknown
Posted on Aug 2026
3/5

Elite Technical and Strategic Training

My experience at this university has been deeply rewarding. What I appreciate most is the balance between rigorous academic theory and practical application. Being involved in professional internships while studying has allowed me to apply complex concepts—from optimization to digital strategy—directly to the industry. The collaborative environment among students is a major strength. However, I believe the curriculum could benefit from more focus on the latest marketing automation tools and CRM workflows. Overall, it is a challenging yet supportive institution that prepares you to become a versatile professional.

Posted by KOUONANG NJOUONANG YVES THIERRY
Studied from Oct 2025 - Sep 2027
Posted on Apr 2026
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