Ashford University: Statistics
| Rank | Ranking |
|---|---|
| #3228 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #942 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #873 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #77 of 249 | In California |
| #7 of 20 | In San Diego |
| #417 of 1,036 | For Plastic Surgery |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 95%
- Undergraduates
- 25,425
- Graduates
- 5,690
- Male:Female Ratio
- 31:69
- Control
- Private
for-profit - Highest Degree
- Doctor's degree
- Website
- www.uagc.edu
Ashford University Acceptance rate and Admissions statistics
31,115 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
Admissions requirements
Ashford University has an open admission policy (non-competitive). The only requirement is a certificate of attendance or a highschool diploma or a General Educational Development certificate.
Enrollment by race or ethnicity
| White | 13061 (42%) |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 9402 (30%) |
| Hispanic | 5382 (17%) |
| Two or more races | 1214 (4%) |
| Asian | 778 (3%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 735 (2%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 285 (0.9%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 50 (0.2%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 42 (0.1%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
Average costs by household income
| <$30K | $20,733 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $21,895 |
| $48-75K | $23,408 |
| $75-110K | $24,338 |
| $110K+ | $24,687 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $13,280 | $13,720 |
| Tuition in-state | $13,280 | $13,720 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $13,280 | $13,720 |
| Fee in-district | $998 | $944 |
| Fee in-state | $998 | $944 |
| Fee out-of-state | $998 | $944 |
Ashford University Majors
| Major | Associate's degree | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management, General | 1 | 619 | 737 | |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other | 684 | 441 | ||
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 287 | 831 | ||
| Psychology, General | 485 | 376 | 4 | |
| Health & Health Care Administration & Management | 426 | 226 | ||
| Education, General | 204 | 316 | ||
| Criminal Justice & Safety Studies | 304 | 153 | ||
| Human Resources Management & Personnel Administration, General | 271 | 106 | ||
| Behavioral Sciences | 244 | |||
| Organizational Leadership | 205 | 11 | 22 | |
| Management Information Systems, General | 156 | 68 | ||
| Accounting | 177 | 40 | ||
| Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Administration | 175 | |||
| Holistic & Integrative Health | 163 | |||
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | 142 | 5 | ||
| Project Management | 130 | |||
| Child Development | 129 | |||
| Sociology, General | 111 | 17 | ||
| Special Education and Teaching, General | 128 | |||
| Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management | 118 | |||
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other | 101 | |||
| Finance, General | 87 | |||
| Public Administration | 15 | 58 | ||
| Teacher Education, Multiple Levels | 72 | |||
| Operations Management and Supervision | 63 | |||
| Marketing, Other | 62 | |||
| History, General | 60 | |||
| English Language and Literature, General | 58 | |||
| Sport and Fitness Administration & Management | 57 | |||
| Entrepreneurship & Entrepreneurial Studies | 55 | |||
| Organizational Behavior Studies | 16 | 38 | ||
| Real Estate | 53 | |||
| Library and Information Science | 51 | |||
| Environmental Studies | 49 | |||
| Journalism | 43 | |||
| Learning Sciences | 41 | |||
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 39 | |||
| Educational & Instructional Technology | 22 | 13 | ||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies | 34 | |||
| International Business & Trade & Commerce | 23 | 11 | ||
| Social Sciences, General | 34 | |||
| Human Services, General | 26 | 5 | ||
| Business & Managerial Economics | 27 | |||
| Cultural Anthropology | 25 | |||
| Applied Linguistics | 23 | |||
| Political Science and Government, General | 23 | |||
| Military Applied Sciences, Other | 13 | 9 | ||
| Education & Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs | 21 | |||
| Customer Service Management | 21 | |||
| E-Commerce & Electronic Commerce | 20 | |||
| Health and Wellness, General | 19 | |||
| Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language, Other | 17 | |||
| Mental Health Counseling & Counselor | 13 | |||
| Health Information & Medical Records Administration & Administrator | 11 | |||
| Gerontology | 11 | |||
| Family Resource Management Studies, General | 8 | |||
| Clinical Psychology | 7 | |||
| Public Health, General | 6 | |||
| Information Technology | 5 | |||
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 5 | |||
| Computer Software Engineering | 1 | |||
| Sustainability Studies | 1 | |||
| Developmental Services Worker | 1 | |||
| Grand Total | 301 | 6,626 | 2,977 | 81 |
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 8% | 6% | 9% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 21 | 129 |
| 1992 | 16 | 105 |
| 1993 | 12 | 105 |
| 1994 | 18 | 159 |
| 1995 | 11 | 153 |
| 1996 | 15 | 140 |
| 1997 | 23 | 176 |
| 1998 | 35 | 230 |
| 1999 | 26 | 261 |
| 2000 | 32 | 284 |
| 2001 | 36 | 417 |
| 2002 | 47 | 453 |
| 2003 | 28 | 590 |
| 2004 | 24 | 666 |
| 2005 | 78 | 799 |
| 2006 | 39 | 959 |
| 2007 | 42 | 1039 |
| 2008 | 37 | 1014 |
| 2009 | 45 | 1232 |
| 2010 | 46 | 1403 |
| 2011 | 55 | 1527 |
| 2012 | 67 | 1672 |
| 2013 | 77 | 1830 |
| 2014 | 109 | 1940 |
| 2015 | 107 | 2018 |
| 2016 | 115 | 2280 |
| 2017 | 112 | 2633 |
| 2018 | 96 | 3210 |
| 2019 | 120 | 3981 |
| 2020 | 136 | 5358 |
| 2021 | 197 | 6554 |
General info
| Total FTE staff | 985 |
|---|---|
| Carnegie Classification | Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs |
Location and Contacts
| Address | 8620 Spectrum Center Boulevard San Diego, California, 92123 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 1,395,000 |
| Phone | 8667111700 |