Tuition, Fees, Living Costs, and Cost of Attendance (COA)

Undergraduate Program Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2023-2024, the undergraduate tuition & fees at Ashford University is $13,160. The 2024 undergraduate tuition is same as the last year. Its undergraduate tuition & fees is around the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $13,287.
The 2025 estimated undergraduate tuition & fees is $13,160 , the same as current year.
Ashford Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
YearTuition & FeesOFF Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023$13,160$17,114
2023-2024$13,160$24,227
Change % 2023-20240.00%41.56%
2024-2025$13,160$34,296

Graduate Program Tuition & Fees

For graduate programs, 2024 tuition & fees is $13,515. The graduate tuition is same as the last year. Its graduate tuition & fees is around the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $14,399.
The estimated graduate school tuition & fees is $13,515 for the academic year 2024-2025 , the same as current year.
Ashford Graduate Tuition & Fees
YearTuition & FeesOFF Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023$13,515$17,114
2023-2024$13,515$24,227
Change % 2023-2024-41.56%
2024-2025$13,515$34,296
Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)
Cost estimates for 2024-2025 are based on last year's rate of change.

Ashford Tuition Charts

The following charts visualize tuition, fees, living costs, and other expenses at Ashford. You can enlarge the chart to view detailed information.
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4-Years Costs of Attendance

Tuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid

How Much is the tuition for 4 years at Ashford?

For the entering class 2024, the estimated tuition for 4 years at Ashford is $49,904.
Since the tuition & fees at Ashford University have decreased over the last 4 years, the estimated tuition & fees are less than current costs in the table below. The actual costs may differ from the estimation based on the school or university system's tuition policy.
The estimation excludes the book, supplies, and living costs before receiving any financial aid. See the other tabs for estimating 4-year total costs of attendance and after financial aid. The next table shows the estimated 4-years tuition & fees for the next 5 admission years. The estimation is based on 4-years changes in tuition & fees at the school.
Ashford 4 Years Tuition & Fees Estimates
Admission YearFreshmenSophomoreJuniorSenior4 Years Total
Class of 2028Fall 2024$12,881$12,607$12,339$12,077$49,904
Class of 2029Fall 2025$12,607$12,339$12,077$11,821$48,844
Class of 2030Fall 2026$12,339$12,077$11,821$11,570$47,806
Class of 2031Fall 2027$12,077$11,821$11,570$11,324$46,791
Class of 2032Fall 2028$11,821$11,570$11,324$11,083$45,797

COA including Books, Living Costs and Personal Expenses

The table shows the 4-years estimation of total costs of attendance (COA). It includes the tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, room & board charges, and other living expenses.
For the students who were admitted in Fall 2024, the estimated 4-years COA is $181,744.
Ashford 4 Years COA
Admission YearFreshmenSophomoreJuniorSenior4 Years Total
Class of 2028Fall 2024$40,965$43,707$46,797$50,274$181,744
Class of 2029Fall 2025$43,707$46,797$50,274$54,180$194,959
Class of 2030Fall 2026$46,797$50,274$54,180$58,564$209,816
Class of 2031Fall 2027$50,274$54,180$58,564$63,477$226,495
Class of 2032Fall 2028$54,180$58,564$63,477$68,978$245,199

Actual COA after Receiving Financial Aid

Last year, 92% of enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarship aid. It includes any financial aid from the federal government, state, local, institute, and other sources known by the institution. It excludes federal/private student loans.
After receiving the financial aid, the net price for 4 years of attending the school is $158,748.
Ashford 4 Years COA after Receiving Financial Aid
Admission YearFreshmenSophomoreJuniorSenior4 Years Total
Class of 2028Fall 2024$35,216$37,958$41,048$44,525$158,748
Class of 2029Fall 2025$37,958$41,048$44,525$48,431$171,963
Class of 2030Fall 2026$41,048$44,525$48,431$52,815$186,820
Class of 2031Fall 2027$44,525$48,431$52,815$57,728$203,499
Class of 2032Fall 2028$48,431$52,815$57,728$63,229$222,203

Compare Tuition with Similar Colleges

The following table compares tuition & fees between Ashford University and its similar schools. The similar schools are based on academic factors such as school type, level, and rivalry schools.
Tuition Comparison with Similar Schools to Ashford
In-StateOut-of-State
Ashford University$13,160
Trident University International$9,240
Academy of Art University$28,024
Westcliff University$21,000
Los Angeles Film School$33,130
University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences$26,928

College Cost Explorer

The following tool gives a comprehensice way to explore tuition and other college expenses year by year. It provides the past 5 years' colleges costs so that you can check increase rate and estimate future year cost. In addition, financial aid data including grant, scholarship, and federal student loans is also available for the past five years. Use the left menu to explore the tuition and college cost at Ashford University.
Tuition & Fees | Financial Aid
Ashford University 2024 Costs of Attendance
Tuition & FeesBook & SuppliesLiving Costs
Undergraduate$13,160$1,150 $24,227
Graduate$13,515 $1,150$24,227
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