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ASHLAND UNIVERSITY
Ashland University
401 College Avenue
Ashland, OH 44805

Official telephone: (419) 289-4142
Toll-free telephone: (800) 882-1548
Fax number: (419) 289-5999

Website: www.ashland.edu


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Screen last updated on: January 27, 2011
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Semester/term begin dates: in late August.
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students held in August.
Number and length of summer sessions: Four summer sessions, two of five weeks each and two of six weeks each.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Majors with the highest enrollment: business administration, elementary education, education
Majors with the lowest enrollment: physics, international studies, broadcast sales/station management
Average freshman GPA: 3 on a 4.0 scale
Student:Faculty ratio: 16:1
Total faculty: 300 men, 281 women, 581 total
Full-time faculty: 137 men, 97 women, 234 total
Part-time faculty: 163 men, 184 women, 347 total

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes
Minor requirements: required of some for graduation
Physical education is required: no
There are religious requirements for graduation: yes
Minimum GPA required to graduate: 2.0

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
student-designed majors, double majors, dual degrees, independent study, honors program, pass/fail grading option, internships, weekend college, distance learning
Preprofessional programs offered:
pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-pharmacy, pre-dentistry, pre-theology, pre-optometry, physical therapy
Education certifications:
early childhood, elementary, middle/junior high, secondary, special education, vo-tech
Graduate schools/programs are offered: yes
Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: yes
Schools with which domestic exchange programs are offered: Domestic exchange program with Art Inst of Pittsburgh.
Study abroad opportunities:
Study abroad in Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belize, Bulgaria, Canada, China, Costa Rica, the Czech Republic, Denmark, the Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Germany, Greece, India, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Morocco, New Zealand, Peru, Portugal, Russia, Spain, and Switzerland.
Army ROTC: not offered
Navy ROTC: not offered
Air Force ROTC: not offered

LIST OF MAJORS
Bachelor's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • Adolescent/Young Adult Education
  • Art
  • Biology
  • Business Administration
  • Business Management
  • Chemistry
  • Communication Arts
  • Computer Science
  • Criminal Justice
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Economics
  • English
  • Environmental Science
  • Family/Consumer Science
  • Finance
  • Foreign Languages
  • Geology
  • History
  • Hotel/Restaurant Management
  • International Business
  • Intervention Specialist
  • Management Information Systems
  • Marketing
  • Mathematics
  • Middle School Education
  • Multi-Age Education
  • Music
  • Nursing
  • Philosophy
  • Physics
  • Political Science
  • Psychology
  • Religion
  • Social Work
  • Sociology
  • Theatre
  • Toxicology

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
  • credit and/or placement for CLEP general
  • credit and/or placement for CLEP subject
  • placement for ACT PEP
  • placement for school's own challenge exams
  • placement for relevant military experience
  • neither credit nor placement for relevant life experience
  • credit and/or placement for international baccalaureate



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