Ashland University offers 144 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 14 major programs - 13 Masters and 1 Doctorate.
The 2025 tuition & fees is $31,210 for undergraduate programs and $8,400 for graduate programs.
Total 877 students out of total 4,106 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 274 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.
Ashland University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
Online Degrees / Programs Overview
| School Name | Ashland University |
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| Type | Four-year, Private (not-for-profit) |
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| Address | 401 College Avenue, Ashland, OH |
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| Online Students | 877 Enrolled Online Exclusively
1,484 Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
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| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $31,210 |
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| Graduate Tuition & Fees | $8,400 |
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| Student to Faculty | 14:1 (7.14%) |
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| Online Degree Programs |
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| Total | 14 Programs |
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| Masters | 13 Programs |
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| Doctorate | 1 Programs |
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2025 Tuition & Fees
The following table and chart describe 2024-2025 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Ashland University. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. The tuition & fees is $31,210 for all students. For graduate programs, the 2025 tuition & fees is $8,400 for all students.
The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $960 for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $700 for all students.
Online Programs By Area of Study
Ashland University offers 144 degree programs through Certificate, Associates, Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 14 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 13 Masters, 1 Doctorate.
The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.
Total Number of Online Degree Programs
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors |
Masters | Doctorate |
Post-Graduate |
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| Online Programs | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
13 | 1 | NOT OFFERED |
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| Overall Programs | 4 | 4 | 87 |
30 | 8 | 11 |
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Majors and number of completers
The following tables show the offered programs by degree/certificate along with number of completers for each program last year.
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
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| Communication | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Organizational Communication | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM | 3 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Health Communication | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
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| Curriculum and Instruction | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 27 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Educational Leadership and Administration | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 70 |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Educational/Instructional Technology | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Special Education and Teaching | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 4 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Education/Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM | 9 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Computer Teacher Education | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 5 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
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| Exercise Physiology | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM | 2 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
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| Kinesiology and Exercise Science | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
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| Physician Assistant | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 27 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Nursing Practice | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM | NOT OFFERED |
6 |
NOT OFFERED |
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Distance Learning Program Student Population
At Ashland University, there are 4,106 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 2,361 students were attending classes through distance learning (877 students are enrolled exclusively and 1,484 are enrolled in some online courses).
Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 4,106 | |
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| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 877 |
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| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 1,484 |
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| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 1,745 |
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By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 877 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 697 Ohio Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 172 students living in the U.S. States other than Ohio, and 8 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.
Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 877 | |
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| Ohio Resident | 697 |
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| Other State In U.S. | 172 |
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| Outside of U.S. | 8 |
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Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 877 | |
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| Undergraduate | 165 |
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| Graduate | 712 |
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Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
| Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses | 165 | |
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| Degree/Certificate Seeking | 151 |
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| Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking | 14 |
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