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2027 Rankings for Ashland University

What kind of rankings and accolades has Ashland earned? Every College Factual accolade Ashland has received are listed below.

Ashland received 4 ranking badges in the 2027 analysis.

Top Rankings for Ashland:

#9 out of 874	#9 out of 75	#14 out of 1,078	#32 out of 246

Ashland has graduate offerings as well. View its [graduate-school rankings](/graduate-schools/ashland-university/rankings/) for master's and doctorate accolades.

Ranking Highlights

• Quality Rankings
  • Best Associate Degree Colleges Ranking
  • Best American History (United States) Schools in the Great Lakes Region Ranking
  • Best American History (United States) Schools in Ohio Ranking
• Best for the Money Rankings
  • Best Value Schools Ranking
  • Best Value American History (United States) Schools in Ohio Ranking
  • Best Value Other Psychology & Counseling Schools in Ohio Ranking

How Ashland Ranks in College Factual’s Best Quality Rankings

Honorable Mention in Best Associate Degree Colleges Ranking

#367 out of 2,063.

This makes Ashland a top 20% school for students.

The Best Colleges Ranking was created to help students find the best quality colleges in the U.S.

Top Ranked Majors

Ashland has 274 top ranked majors, led by its placement in the Best American History (United States) Schools in the Great Lakes Region Ranking.

The best rankings are listed below:

Ranking Name	Rank	Out Of	Details
Best American History (United States) Schools in the Great Lakes Region	1	1	View Report
Best American History (United States) Schools in Ohio	1	1	View Report
Best Other Psychology & Counseling Schools in Ohio	1	1	View Report
Best Education/Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities Schools in Ohio	2	2	View Report
Best American History (United States) Schools	2	2	View Report
Best Exercise Physiology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	3	6	View Report
Best Education/Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities Schools in the Great Lakes Region	3	3	View Report
Best Physician Assistant Schools in Ohio	3	17	View Report
Best Exercise Physiology Schools in Ohio	4	7	View Report
Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	4	7	View Report
Best Curriculum & Instruction Schools in Ohio	4	9	View Report
Best Curriculum & Instruction Schools in Ohio	4	9	View Report
Best Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	4	4	View Report
Best Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs Schools in Ohio	4	4	View Report
Best Criminal Justice Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	4	5	View Report
Best Criminal Justice Schools in Ohio	4	7	View Report
Best Other Psychology & Counseling Schools in the Great Lakes Region	4	4	View Report
Best Other Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in the Great Lakes Region	4	4	View Report
Best General Studies Associate Degree Schools in Ohio	5	28	View Report
Best General Educational Leadership & Administration Schools in Ohio	6	13	View Report
Best Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	6	6	View Report
Best Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs Schools in the Great Lakes Region	6	6	View Report
Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in Ohio	6	9	View Report
Best General Business/Commerce Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	7	10	View Report
Best General Business/Commerce Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	7	10	View Report
Best Communications Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	7	7	View Report
Best Educational Administration Schools in Ohio	7	22	View Report
Best General Studies Schools in Ohio	7	32	View Report
Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Schools in Ohio	8	11	View Report
Best Communications Schools in Ohio	8	8	View Report
Best Education/Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities Schools	8	9	View Report
Best Nursing Practice Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	8	8	View Report
Best Nursing Practice Schools in Ohio	8	8	View Report
Best Theology & Religious Vocations Schools in Ohio	8	13	View Report
Best Allied Health Professions Schools in Ohio	9	75	View Report
Best Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training Schools	9	874	View Report
Best Exercise Physiology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	10	15	View Report
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Schools in Ohio	10	48	View Report
Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Associate Degree Schools in Ohio	10	48	View Report
Best Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	12	13	View Report
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in Ohio	13	57	View Report
Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Schools in Ohio	13	57	View Report
Best Biology Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	14	38	View Report
Best Biology Studies Schools in Ohio	14	41	View Report
Best General Biology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	14	38	View Report
Best General Biology Schools in Ohio	14	41	View Report
Best Exercise Physiology Schools in the Great Lakes Region	14	19	View Report
Best Finance Schools in Ohio	14	27	View Report
Best Special Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	14	16	View Report
Best Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching Schools in Ohio	14	15	View Report
Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools	14	1078	View Report
Best History Schools in Ohio	14	27	View Report
Best History Schools in Ohio	14	27	View Report
Best Criminal Justice Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	14	23	View Report
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	14	21	View Report
Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	15	20	View Report
Best Finance & Financial Management Schools in Ohio	15	31	View Report
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	15	21	View Report
Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	16	18	View Report
Best General Business Administration and Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	17	42	View Report
Best General Business/Commerce Schools in Ohio	17	25	View Report
Best General Business/Commerce Schools in Ohio	17	25	View Report
Best Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	17	18	View Report
Best Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Schools in Ohio	17	17	View Report
Best General Business Administration and Management Schools in Ohio	18	71	View Report
Best Business Administration & Management Schools in Ohio	18	74	View Report
Best Special Education Schools in Ohio	18	22	View Report
Best Criminal Justice Schools in the Great Lakes Region	18	33	View Report
Best Finance Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	19	26	View Report
Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	19	26	View Report
Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in Ohio	19	21	View Report
Best Business Administration & Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	20	48	View Report
Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	20	21	View Report
Best Criminal Justice & Corrections Schools in Ohio	20	53	View Report
Best Other Psychology & Counseling Schools	20	22	View Report
Best Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in the Great Lakes Region	20	27	View Report
Best Marketing/Marketing Management, General Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	21	30	View Report
Best Marketing Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	21	31	View Report
Best Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools in Ohio	21	62	View Report
Best Political Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	21	22	View Report
Best Political Science & Government Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	21	22	View Report
Best Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching Schools in the Great Lakes Region	22	23	View Report
Best Political Science Schools in Ohio	22	23	View Report
Best Political Science & Government Schools in Ohio	22	23	View Report
Best Other Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools	22	37	View Report
Best Communication & Media Studies Schools in Ohio	23	24	View Report
Best Physician Assistant Schools in the Great Lakes Region	23	48	View Report
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	24	42	View Report
Best Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs Bachelor's Degree Schools	24	25	View Report
Best Social Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	24	27	View Report
Best Marketing/Marketing Management, General Schools in Ohio	25	34	View Report
Best Marketing Schools in Ohio	25	35	View Report
Best Communication & Journalism Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	25	26	View Report
Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Schools in Ohio	26	46	View Report
Best Physiology & Pathology Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Region	27	32	View Report
Best Communication & Journalism Schools in Ohio	27	31	View Report
Best Social Sciences Schools in Ohio	27	30	View Report
Best Business, Management & Marketing Schools in Ohio	28	90	View Report
Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	29	39	View Report
Best Nursing Practice Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	29	30	View Report

How Ashland Ranks for Value

Top Value Majors

Ashland has 423 best-value majors, including its placement in the Best Value American History (United States) Schools in Ohio Ranking.

The best rankings are listed below:

Ranking Name	Rank	Out Of	Details
Best Value American History (United States) Schools in Ohio	1	1	View Report
Best Value Other Psychology & Counseling Schools in Ohio	1	1	View Report
Best Value Theology Schools in Ohio	1	4	View Report
Best Value Education/Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	2	2	View Report
Best Value Education/Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities Schools in Ohio	2	2	View Report
Best Value Biology Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	2	7	View Report
Best Value Biology Education Schools in Ohio	2	7	View Report
Best Value Family & Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	2	3	View Report
Best Value Family & Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education Schools in Ohio	2	3	View Report
Best Value American History (United States) Schools in the Great Lakes Region	2	3	View Report
Best Value Divinity/Ministry Schools in Ohio	2	4	View Report
Best Value Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in Ohio	2	6	View Report
Best Value French Language Teacher Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	3	4	View Report
Best Value French Language Teacher Education Schools in Ohio	3	4	View Report
Best Value Spanish Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	3	6	View Report
Best Value Spanish Education Schools in Ohio	3	6	View Report
Best Value Other Teacher Education & Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas Schools in Ohio	3	6	View Report
Best Value Criminal Justice Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	3	6	View Report
Best Value Other Political Science & Government Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	3	6	View Report
Best Value Other Political Science & Government Schools in Ohio	3	6	View Report
Best Value Education/Teaching of the Gifted & Talented Schools in Ohio	4	6	View Report
Best Value Other Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in the Great Lakes Region	4	6	View Report
Best Value Theology & Religious Vocations Schools in Ohio	4	10	View Report
Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Schools in Ohio	5	9	View Report
Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Schools in Ohio	5	9	View Report
Best Value Education/Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	5	5	View Report
Best Value Education/Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities Schools in the Great Lakes Region	5	5	View Report
Best Value Mathematics Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	5	13	View Report
Best Value Science Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	5	11	View Report
Best Value Exercise Physiology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	6	7	View Report
Best Value Physiology & Pathology Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	6	7	View Report
Best Value Office Administration Schools in Ohio	6	6	View Report
Best Value Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	6	7	View Report
Best Value Art Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	6	12	View Report
Best Value Computer Teacher Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	6	7	View Report
Best Value Computer Teacher Education Schools in the Great Lakes Region	6	7	View Report
Best Value English & Language Arts Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	6	13	View Report
Best Value Family & Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	6	8	View Report
Best Value Family & Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education Schools in the Great Lakes Region	6	8	View Report
Best Value Mathematics Education Schools in Ohio	6	14	View Report
Best Value Music Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	6	14	View Report
Best Value Science Education Schools in Ohio	6	12	View Report
Best Value Social Studies Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	6	13	View Report
Best Value Other Psychology & Counseling Schools in the Great Lakes Region	6	6	View Report
Best Value Exercise Physiology Schools in Ohio	7	8	View Report
Best Value Office Administration Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	7	9	View Report
Best Value Communications Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	7	10	View Report
Best Value Education/Teaching of the Gifted & Talented Schools in the Great Lakes Region	7	9	View Report
Best Value Art Education Schools in Ohio	7	13	View Report
Best Value English & Language Arts Education Schools in Ohio	7	14	View Report
Best Value Music Education Schools in Ohio	7	15	View Report
Best Value Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	7	15	View Report
Best Value Social Studies Education Schools in Ohio	7	14	View Report
Best Value American History (United States) Schools	7	10	View Report
Best Value Other Political Science & Government Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	7	10	View Report
Best Value Other Political Science & Government Schools in the Great Lakes Region	7	10	View Report
Best Value Supply Chain Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	8	15	View Report
Best Value General Business/Commerce Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	8	10	View Report
Best Value General Business/Commerce Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	8	10	View Report
Best Value Communications Schools in Ohio	8	11	View Report
Best Value General Educational Leadership & Administration Schools in Ohio	8	15	View Report
Best Value General Special Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	8	13	View Report
Best Value Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs Schools in Ohio	8	9	View Report
Best Value Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Schools in Ohio	8	16	View Report
Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	8	18	View Report
Best Value Theology Schools in the Great Lakes Region	8	17	View Report
Best Value Physiology & Pathology Sciences Schools in Ohio	9	11	View Report
Best Value Reading Teacher Education Schools in Ohio	9	13	View Report
Best Value Criminal Justice & Corrections Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	9	21	View Report
Best Value Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	9	21	View Report
Best Value Political Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	9	22	View Report
Best Value Political Science & Government Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	9	22	View Report
Best Value Divinity/Ministry Schools in the Great Lakes Region	9	16	View Report
Best Value Exercise Physiology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	10	16	View Report
Best Value General Special Education Schools in Ohio	10	18	View Report
Best Value Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	10	12	View Report
Best Value Education/Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities Bachelor's Degree Schools	10	13	View Report
Best Value Athletic Training Schools in Ohio	10	15	View Report
Best Value Nursing Practice Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	10	15	View Report
Best Value Criminal Justice Schools in Ohio	10	13	View Report
Best Value Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Schools in Ohio	10	17	View Report
Best Value Political Science Schools in Ohio	10	23	View Report
Best Value Political Science & Government Schools in Ohio	10	23	View Report
Best Value Special Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	11	16	View Report
Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in Ohio	11	21	View Report
Best Value Physician Assistant Schools in Ohio	11	17	View Report
Best Value Nursing Practice Schools in Ohio	11	16	View Report
Best Value Theological & Ministerial Studies Schools in the Great Lakes Region	11	21	View Report
Best Value Communication & Media Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	12	21	View Report
Best Value French Language Teacher Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	12	19	View Report
Best Value French Language Teacher Education Schools in the Great Lakes Region	12	19	View Report
Best Value Social Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	12	27	View Report
Best Value Physiology & Pathology Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	13	20	View Report
Best Value Finance Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	13	26	View Report
Best Value Finance Schools in Ohio	13	27	View Report
Best Value Finance & Financial Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio	13	26	View Report
Best Value Educational Administration Schools in Ohio	13	21	View Report
Best Value Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs Schools in the Great Lakes Region	13	15	View Report
Best Value Special Education Schools in Ohio	13	22	View Report
Best Value General History Schools in Ohio	13	27	View Report

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Notes and References

The rankings above are drawn from U.S. Department of Education data, 2027 edition.

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

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