| Name |
Ashland University |
| Address |
401 College Avenue
Ashland, OH 44805 |
| Website |
http://www.ashland.edu |
| Email |
enrollme@ashland.edu |
| Percent Undergrad College Owned |
78% |
| Percent Fraternity |
7% |
| Percent Sorority |
13% |
| Percent Campus Weekends |
50% |
| Offer Housing |
Yes |
| Percent Students College Housing |
78% |
| Campus Housing |
Yes |
| Off Campus Assistance |
No |
| Types Available |
coed dorms (32%), women's dorms (36%), men's dorms (18%), fraternity housing (6%), apartment for single students (8%) |
| College Owned Singles |
5% |
| College Owned Doubles |
68% |
| College Owned Triples |
22% |
| College Owned Apartments |
4% |
| College Owned Other |
1% |
| Num College Owned |
15 |
| Sprinkler System |
27% |
| Fire Alarms |
100% |
| High Speed Internet |
95% |
| Campus Size |
130 acres |
| Percent Weekends |
50% |
| Nearest Airport |
Cleveland (75), Akron (75) |
| Nearest Train |
Mansfield (16) |
| Nearest Bus |
Mansfield (16) |
| Public Transport |
No |
| Cars Permitted |
Yes |
| Percent Cars |
75% |
| School Employment |
Yes |
| Percent Undergrads Employed |
25% |
| Average Undergrad Earnings |
1,500 |
| Freshmen Discouraged Working |
Yes |
| Army Rotc |
Not offered |
| Navy Rotc |
Not offered |
| Airforce Rotc |
Not offered |
| Alcohol Permitted |
No |
| Additional Policies |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited |
| Popular Events |
Springfest, Arctic Blast, Hope Fellowship, Banana Split, Greek Week |
| Student Activities |
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook |
| Num Organizations |
96 |
| Honor Societies |
Alpha Beta Chi, Alpha Gamma Omega Nu, Alpha Lambda Delta, Alpha Phi Sigma, Alpha Psi Omega, Ashbrook Scholar Program, Beta Beta Beta, Delta Mu Delta, Kappa Delta Pi, Kappa Kappa Psi, Kappa Omicron Nu, Lambda Alpha Epsilon, National Residence Hall Honorary, Order of Omega, Phi Alpha Theta, Phi Sigma Tau, Pi Sigma Iota, Pi Sigma Alpha, Psi Chi, Rho Lambda, Sigma Tau Delta |
| Religious Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Adventure Club, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, HOPE Fellowship, Newman Campus Ministry, The Well, Campus-Wide Convocations, Religion Club, Life at Lunch Mid-Week Chapel |
| International Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) International Club, Black Student Union |
| Other Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) American Marketing Association, Association for Computing Machinery, Council for Exceptional Children, Family and Consumer Sciences Club, Financial Management Association, French Club, Geology Club, Hospitality Club, Institution of Management Accountants, Mathematical Association of America, Ohio Collegiate Music Ed. of Association, Philosophy Club, Psychology Club, Social Work Club, Spanish Club, Sports Sciences Club, Students in Free Enterprise, Teacher Education Scholars, Kappa Sigma, Phi Delta Theta, Phi Kappa Psi, Tau Kappa Epsilon, Alpha Delta Pi, Alpha Phi, Delta Sigma Theta, Delta Zeta, Phi Mu, Chamber Singers, Concert Band, Drop of a Hat Players, Eagle Elite Dance Team, Footlighters, IMANI, Jazz Ensemble, Marching/Pep Band, University Choir, Women's Chorus, Campus Activities Board, Homecoming Committee, House Councils, Judicial Board, Residential Housing Association, Student Senate, Black Student Union, Cheerleaders, Circle K, College Republicans, Community Day Care, Habitat For Humanity, International Club, Sports Club Council, The Collegian, Literature Club, Fine Whispers, WRDL 88. 9 FM, WRDL TV-2, Ashland Leadership, Career Assistants, Eagle Educators, Orientation Team, Proud, Student Ambassadors, Women's Leadership Development |
| Student Papers |
(Appears as submitted by school) Collegian (weekly during Fall & Spring semesters) |
| Num Frats |
3 |
| Frats Chapter Houses |
3 |
| Percent Frat Members |
7% |
| Num Sororities |
5 |
| Sororities Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Sorority Members |
13% |
| Type |
Private institution |
| Year Founded |
1878 |
| Religious Affiliation |
Brethren Church |
| Academic Calendar |
Semester |
| Undergrad Body |
2,791 |
| Setting |
Rural |
| Endowment |
N/A |
| Application Deadline |
Rolling |
| Application Fee |
N/A |
| Selectivity |
Selective |
| Tuition |
21,430 |
| Room Board |
7,791 |
| Basic |
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance |
| Remedial |
writing, study skills |
| Counseling |
minority student, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious |
| Career |
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training |
| Job Six Months |
49% |
| Job One Year |
N/A |
| Job Two Years |
N/A |
| Firms |
Progressive Insurance, Board of Education, Enterprise Rental Car |
| Library |
Yes |
| Library Consortia |
Yes |
| Num Books |
305,288 |
| Num Subscriptions |
504 |
| Num Microforms |
446,887 |
| Num Audiovisual |
5,264 |
| Num Ebooks |
3,407 |
| Library Facilities |
OhioLINK member since 1999, special collections include the Harold E. Andrews Collection of Special and Rare Books, the Lulu Wood Library of Children's Literature, the Leo and Laura Thomas Numismatic Center Library, the Richard Snyder Poetry Collection and the John M. Ashbrook Center for Public Affairs Archives. |
| Museums |
Ashbrook Center for Public Affairs, Gill Center for Economics, Telego Center for Educational Improvement, Ashland Theological Seminary |
| Computer Course |
No |
| Own Computer |
No |
| Computers Available |
1,000 |
| Email Accounts |
Yes |
| Internet Access |
Yes |
| Computers Available In |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
| Num Wired Library |
40 |
| Num Wired Classrooms |
200 |
| Num Wired Labs |
20 |
| Num Wired Other |
2,800 |
| Wireless Network |
Yes |
| Wireless Areas |
in some of the libraries (excluding computer labs), in some classrooms, in computer labs, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing |
| Wireless Capacity |
1,200 |
| Recommended Os |
Microsoft |
| Hosting Units |
95% |
| Student Webpages |
Yes |
| Online Registration |
Yes |
| Campus Safety |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
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