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Academics at Ashland University - Majors, Faculty & More

Wondering what academic life at Ashland will be like? In addition to the degrees and majors, as well as the faculty composition at Ashland this section includes detailed information on freshman retention rates, reasons students did not graduate, and an analysis of full-time and tenured faculty vs. adjunct teaching staff.

All About Academics

What's the point of going to college without academics? Find out more about the faculty and staff, what majors and fields of study are offered at this college, and information on online classes if offered. Here are some of the things you'll learn in this section.

  • The student to faculty (instructor) ratio.
  • The Majors offered at this college.
  • What online and distance learning options are available.

Faculty Resources

The total number of instructional staff teaching the 4,813 undergraduate students at Ashland University is 492. When this is adjusted to account for those with part-time status, the result is the "full-time equivalent" (FTE) count. Using the FTE count for students and staff results in a "student to instructor" ratio of 16 to 1 which makes Ashland University worse than the typical college regarding instructional attention.

For every instructor (FTE) at Ashland University, there are 16 undergraduate students (FTE). This ratio is worse than the typical college concerning instructional attention.
A slim percentage of the instructors (37.0%) are full-time.
The vast majority of instructors (100.0%) are "faculty" rather than "lecturers".
A slim percentage of the faculty (37.0%) are full-time.
The majority of the faculty (72.0%) are adjuncts (not in the tenure system).

Learn how the faculty structure at Ashland University compares to the national average

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Most Popular Majors Students Sign Up For

Ashland University offers 78 distinct undergraduate degrees, concentrated into 52 majors within 21 broad fields of study. Across all fields of study, Ashland University awarded 703 undergraduate degrees in 2017 - 2018.

Most Popular MajorsAssociates GraduationsBachelors GraduationsAll Graduations
Nursing0135135
Teacher Education Grade Specific06666
Criminal Justice & Corrections35558
Special Education05151
Teacher Education Subject Specific03030

Find out what Ashland University's top fields of study and majors are

Additional Questions to Ask

  • Are you looking for a lot of flexibility? Does this college offer online or summer classes that might help you finish your degree?
  • Interested in graduate school? How many students from this college go on to achieve additional degrees?
  • Will a degree from this school land you a job? How many graduates were employed full time a year after graduating?

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