Ashford University
In 2020, Ashford University was acquired by the University of Arizona, becoming the University of Arizona Global Campus.
Ashford University (Ashford) is a four-years, public school located in San Diego, CA. It is classified as Master's College and University (larger programs) by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Master's degree. Ashford University is a completely online college that all degrees can be earned entirely through the distance learning.
The Ashford's 2022 tuition & fees is $14,278 for California residents and $14,278 for out-of-state students. 89% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $5,486.
The school has a total enrollment of 40,362 and the students to faculty ratio is 21 to 1 (4.76%).
The average earning after 10 years of graduation from the school is $47,600 and it varies by field of study.
Ashford ranked 83rd in California Colleges rankings. Ashford University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
Directory Information
| Address | 8620 Spectrum Center Boulevard, San Diego, CA 92123 |
|---|---|
| Phone | 866-711-1700 |
| WEB | School's Website |
| Admission | Admission Information |
| Online Application | Apply Online |
| Financial Aid | Deadlines and Applications |
| Net Price Calculator | Net Price Calculator |
| Veterans Tuition | Veterans Benefit Information |
| Disability Service | Disability Services |
| School Type | four-years, public |
| Carnegie Category | Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Highest Degree Offered | Master's degree |
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System)
2022 Tuition & Fees and 2023 Estimation
For undergraduate school, the 2022 tuition and fees of Ashford University are $14,278 for in-state students and $14,278 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, its 2022 tuition and fees are $14,664 for in-state students and $14,664 for out-of-state students.
The estimated 2023 tuition & fees for prospective students is $14,278 for California residents and $14,278 for out-of-state students based on the tuition changes over the past five years. The estimated 2023 graduate school tuition & fees is $14,664 for California residents and $14,664 for out-of-state students.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $14,278 | $14,278 |
| Graduate | $14,664 | $14,664 |
Data source: 2021-2022 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $14,278 | $14,278 |
| Graduate | $14,664 | $14,664 |
The estimation for 2022-2023 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.
Key Stats for Prospective Students
The average graduation rate is 9%. Total 40,362 students are attending the school and it does not possess campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory and residence halls possessed by the school).
The average earning in 10 years after graduation from the school is $47,600. The average salary varies depending on the field of study where the Business/Managerial Economics program shows the highest salary with $53,700 after graduating. Key academic stats for the school are listed in the next table.
| Graduation Rate » | 9% |
|---|---|
| Transfer-out Rate | 2% |
| Retention Rate | 31%(full-time) |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 4.76% (21 to 1) |
| Student Population » | 40,362 (33,084 undergraduate) |
| Average Financial Aid » | $5,486 |
| Average Earning After 10 years of graduation | $47,600 |
| Average Salary by Field of Study | $20,300 - $53,700 |
Special Learning Opportunities and On-Campus Student Services
At Ashford University, all courses can be done through online classes completely (both undergraduate and graduate degrees).The next table summarizes the special learning opportunities.
| Online Class | Undergraduate, Graduate |
|---|---|
| Degrees From Online Classes Completely | |
| ROTC | No |
| Weekend/Evening College | Yes |
| Teacher Certification | No |
| Study Abroad | No |
Ashford provides several student services including academic/career counseling services, employment services for students.
| Remedial services | No |
|---|---|
| Academic/career counseling service | Yes |
| Employment services for students | Yes |
| Placement services for completers | No |
| On-campus day care for students' children | No |
| Library facilities at institution | Various Library Facilities Provided |
Campus Life
The following table illustrates the special characteristics of Ashford.
| Religious Affiliation | Not applicable |
|---|---|
| Has Hospital | No |
| Offer Medical Degree | No |
| Board/Meal Plan | No |
| Dormitory Capacity | No Campus Housing Facilities Provided |
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