Ashford University

In 2020, Ashford University was acquired by the University of Arizona, becoming the University of Arizona Global Campus.

Ashford University is a four-years, private (for-profit) school located in San Diego, CA. It is classified as Doctoral / Research University by Carnegie Classification, also known as D/PU (Doctoral/Professional University). You can compare their tuition and admission stats at D/PU (Doctoral/Professional University) comparison page. Ashford University is a completely online college that all degrees can be earned entirely through the distance learning.

The Ashford's 2024 tuition & fees is $13,160 for the academic year 2023-2024. 92% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $5,749.

For the academic year 2022-2023, the school has a total enrollment of 34,190 and the students to faculty ratio is 19 to 1 (5.26%).

Ashford ranked 83^rd in California Colleges rankings. Ashford University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.

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2024 Tuition & Fees and 2025 Estimation

For undergraduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees of Ashford University is $13,160. For graduate programs, its 2024 graduate school tuition & fees is $13,515.

The estimated 2025 tuition & fees for prospective students is $13,160 based on the current year tuition changes from last year. The estimated 2025 graduate school tuition & fees is $13,515.

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2023-24 Tuition & Fees

Undergraduate	$13,160
Graduate	$13,515

Data source: IPEDS (integrated Postsecondary Education Dta System)

Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)

2024-25 Estimation

Undergraduate	$13,160
Graduate	$13,515

The estimation for 2024-2025 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.

Key Stats for Prospective Students

The average graduation rate is 9%. For the academic year 2022-2023, total 34,190 students are attending the school and it does not possess campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory and residence halls possessed by the school). Key academic stats for the school are listed in the next table.

2024 Ashford Key Academics Statistics
Graduation Rate »	9%
Transfer-out Rate	19%
Retention Rate	30%(full-time), 11% (part-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio	5.26% (19 to 1)
Student Population »	34,190 (27,201 undergraduate)
Average Financial Aid »	$5,749

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), College Scorecard

On-Campus Learning Opportunities

Special Learning Opportunities

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Ashford Offered Programs
Graduate Programs
Online Programs

On-Campus Students Services

At Ashford University, all courses can be done through online classes completely (both undergraduate and graduate degrees).

Special Learning Opportunities at Ashford
Learning Opportunities
ROTC	No
Weekend/Evening College	Yes
Teacher Certification	No
Study Abroad	No
On-Campus Services
Academic/career counseling service	Yes
Employment services for students	Yes
Placement services for completers	No
On-campus day care for students' children	No