It offers 49 graduate programs - 30 Master's, 8 Doctorate, and 11 Post-bachelor's. The 2025 average graduate tuition & fees is $8,400.
A total of 1,129 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 4,106 students at Ashland. Ashland offers online graduate programs and 712 out of 1,129 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.
For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $8,400. It offers forty-nine (49) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
| School Name | Ashland University |
|---|---|
| Type | Four-year, Private (not-for-profit) |
| Address | 401 College Avenue, Ashland, OH |
| Graduate School Students | 1,020 students 712 students enrolled online exclusively |
| Tuition & Fees (2024-2025) | $8,400 |
| Student to Faculty | 14:1 (7.14%) |
| Number of Graduate Programs | Total 49 Graduate Programs 30 Master's, 8 Doctorate, 11 Post graduate certificates |
The following tables describe 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees at Ashland University with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. The tuition & fees is $8,400 for prospective students.
The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $700.
| Amounts | ||
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,400 | |
| Cost per Credit | $700 | |
| Books & Supplies | $960 | |
| Room & Board | $13,568 (On-Campus) / $12,800 (Off-Campus) | |
| Personal Expenses | $4,768 (On-Campus) / $5,968 (Off-Campus) | |
| On-Campus Total | $27,696 | |
| Off-Campus Total | $28,128 | |
| 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | $6,444 | $6,972 | $7,656 | $7,776 | $8,400 |
Ashland University offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 49 major areas - 30 Master's (13 online programs), 8 Doctorate (1 online programs), 11 Post-Bachelor's. 369 students have been conferred Master's degree and 23 students have received Doctorate degree last year.
The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.| Master's | Doctorate | Post-Bachelor's | Post-Master's | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 369 | 23 | 42 | - |
| Men | 143 | 12 | 5 | - |
| Women | 226 | 11 | 37 | - |
Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Art Teacher Education | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| English/Language Arts Teacher Education | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Mathematics Teacher Education | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Education (other) | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | 27 | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finance | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | 15 | NOT OFFER |
| Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American History (United States) | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Communication | ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Organizational Communication | 3ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Health Communication | ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curriculum and Instruction | 27ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | 70ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Educational/Instructional Technology | ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Special Education and Teaching | ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented | 4ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Education/Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities | 9ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Reading Teacher Education | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Computer Teacher Education | 5ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Creative Writing | 5 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exercise Physiology | 2ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Analytics | 1 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sport and Fitness Administration/Management | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Kinesiology and Exercise Science | ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Religion/Religious Studies | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bible/Biblical Studies | 3 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Religious Education | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Theology/Theological Studies | 2 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Divinity/Ministry | 5 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Theological and Ministerial Studies (other) | 4 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Pastoral Studies/Counseling | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Theology and Religious Vocations (other) | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology (other) | 30 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Physician Assistant | 27ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Clinical Pastoral Counseling/Patient Counseling | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management | 115 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management | 1 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American History (United States) | 52 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Educational Leadership and Administration | ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Organizational Leadership | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Theology/Theological Studies | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Divinity/Ministry | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Theological and Ministerial Studies (other) | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Pastoral Studies/Counseling | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Theology and Religious Vocations (other) | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursing Practice | NOT OFFER | ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
By attending status, there are 660 full-time and 360 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 712 students enrolled through online exclusively and 246 students are taking some online graduate courses.
By race/ethnicity 666 White, 157 Black, and 19 Asian students are attending at Ashland University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
| Total | 1,020 |
|---|---|
| Men | 400 |
| Women | 620 |
| Total | 1,020 |
|---|---|
| Full-time Students | 660 |
| Part-time Students | 360 |
| Total | 1,020 |
|---|---|
| American Indian / Native American | 2 |
| Asian | 19 |
| Black | 157 |
| Hispanic | 25 |
| Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander | 2 |
| White | 666 |
| Two or more races | 18 |
| Un-Known | 27 |
At Ashland University graduate schools, 712 students enrolled online exclusively and 246 students enrolled in some online courses.
| Total Enrollment | 1,129 |
|---|---|
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 712 |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 246 |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 171 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 712 |
|---|---|
| Ohio Resident | 558 |
| Other State In U.S. | 146 |
| Outside of U.S. | 8 |