Welcome Parents of Prospective Students

Welcome Parents of Prospective Students

We are delighted that your son or daughter is interested in Ashland University. We know that navigating the path to college can be both exciting and challenging for students and parents. We’d like to make it easier by helping you find the appropriate information.

Ashland University believes that students are more likely to succeed when they receive individual attention. That’s why we offer a unique educational experience that combines the challenge of strong, applied academic programs with a faculty and staff who build nurturing relationships with their students.

At Ashland University, the value of a private education is all about the way we prepare your student for the future. It’s about providing them with the knowledge and skills necessary to succeed in the classroom, in the workplace and the world.

Core liberal arts foundation - supplying the critical thinking and communication abilities your son or daughter will need to adapt well to any field. To help them think with reason, act with skill and live with values.

Real world preparation – the 21st century tools - technology, knowledge and expertise – to help them hone their skills and prepare them for the global realities of an ever-changing economy.

Best in the Midwest – Named again by The Princeton Review as a “Best in the Midwest” university. And U.S. News & World Report ranks Ashland University in the top tier of Midwest level institutions.

Individual attention – professors who not only know their students by name but mentor them and take an active interest in their success; professors who focus on undergraduate instruction and research.

To provide you with more information about what makes Ashland distinctive, we have listed a number of resources that may be of special interest to you as a parent.