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Banking on Biology

Interested in the connection between humans and the world around us? Consider majoring in Biology at Ashland to prepare for a career in medicine, research biology, and other emerging biology fields.

Collaborating in Chemistry for Modern Advancements

New medicines, materials, cleaner fuels, innovative criminal lab procedures, and so much more of modern life depends on advancements in the diverse fields of Chemistry. So if you’re looking for an exciting and challenging scientific career, start by exploring the Chemistry and Biochemistry program at Ashland University.

Broadening Your Communication Career

Are you passionate about connecting with others and seeking a career that builds relationships? Consider the Communication Studies program at Ashland University. This comprehensive program will prepare you for a broad range of careers in communication.

Fostering Your Imagination

Are you an enthusiastic writer thinking about turning your passion into a career? Develop your voice in Ashland University’s Creative Writing program.

A degree in Creative Writing is an asset to nearly any career you pursue because it helps you develop critical thinking and clear expression.

Digital Storytelling Starts Here

Are you a curious, critical thinker and an avid storyteller seeking ways to be heard? Gather and create news content for all storytelling platforms including print, broadcast, and digital in Ashland University’s immersive Digital Media Journalism program.

Join Us on a Literary Journey

Are you passionate about literature and language? Join the English Department at Ashland University to start your literary journey across centuries and around the globe.

Environmental Science is one of the most in-demand scientific fields of study with promising career opportunities.

When you major in Environmental Science at Ashland University you will have personal attention from your professors, a new 2,500 square foot greenhouse, expanded research facilities and many more.

An Environmental Science...

Environmental Science is one of the most in-demand scientific fields of study with promising career opportunities.

When you major in Environmental Science at Ashland University you will have personal attention from your professors, a new 2,500 square foot greenhouse, expanded research facilities and many more.

An Environmental Science...

Fine-tuning Your Artistic Capabilities

Experience art on a whole new level in Ashland University’s Fine Art program.

The Fine Art program at the College of Arts and Sciences is a diverse program devoted to providing you with a fundamental core of art knowledge and strong technical skills. Choose from five concentrations:

• Advanced Painting

• Digital Art

• Printmaking

• Ceramics

• Sculpture

Solving Crimes With Science

Consider adding the Forensic Biology concentration to your major at Ashland University if you’re interested in applying biological principles to law enforcement.

Are you interested in French and looking to inspire others? Influence the next generation of students by learning how to teach French in Ashland University’s French Education program.

Becoming a Geology Business Leader

Do you want to be part of a brand new major that blends geoscience and business?

Ashland University recognizes there is a current gap in the geoscience industry: geologists know little about the business aspects of their professional and people in business have limited understanding of geology.

You can fill this gap by enrolling in the Geoscience Technology and Management program at Ashland University, a new interdisciplinary major that prepares you to enter the geoscience industry as a geologist and/or manager or an advanced educational program.

Understanding Our World by Studying Its Past

Understanding the greatest minds and key events of the past is key to becoming an educated citizen and successful future professional. The History program at Ashland University helps you examine the past while building your writing, analysis, and communication skills to give you a deeper understanding of the world.

Teaching Mathematics to the Next Generation

Do you have a love for math and an interest in teaching your passion to the next generation? Look no further than Ashland University’s Integrated Mathematics Education program.

The Integrated Mathematics Education program combines Ashland University’s exceptional math and education programs to prepare you to become an invaluable secondary math teacher.

Entering the International Stage

Take an active role on the global stage in the International Political Studies program at Ashland University.

Learning to Teach Music

If you want to be a music teacher, Ashland University’s Music Education program is a great place to start.

This program combines courses in music with courses from our College of Education, which is nationally recognized as one of the best programs in the state. You’ll get classroom experience while training in instrumental, vocal, and general music for a holistic education.

Develop your performance skills in singing, dance, and music in the Bachelor of Arts in Theatre - Musical Theatre program at Ashland University.

Furthering Our Physical World

Are you interested in exploring the mysteries of our world and universe? Consider the Physics program at Ashland University.

As the foundation of all other sciences, physics covers everything from the universe’s largest galaxies to the tiniest subatomic particles. Ashland University’s Physics program allows you explore the fundamental scientific challenges of our day in order to make an impact in our changing world.

A Powerful Way to Learn

Are you a natural leader with an interest in politics or government? Consider the Political Science Program at Ashland University.

Preparing the Faces of the Future

Are you an effective communicator looking to expand your skills? Do you want to play an integral role in the ever-changing, dynamic field of communication? Look no further than Ashland University’s Public Relations and Strategic Communication program.

In today’s complex, digitally connected world, companies seek employees that not only have highly developed technical abilities, but also strategic knowledge and competence. Ashland University's Public Relations and Strategic Communication program provides you with both.

Educating a Scientific Youth

Do you have a passion for teaching and want to introduce young minds to the wonders of science? Ashland University’s teacher-training program is highly regarded as one of the best in Ohio. When you graduate with a degree in any of our science education majors, you’ll be licensed to teach grades 7-12 and can expect to obtain a teaching position following graduation.

Do you want to master the language spoken by 350 million people worldwide? Spanish language skills are in high demand in the U.S., with many organizations turning to employees who know Spanish as a necessity. Ashland University’s Spanish program will give you a global competitive edge to prepare you for any career.

Uniting Sport and People

Do you have passion for sports and an interest in communication? Consider merging your interests in the Sport Communication program at Ashland University.

No other sport communication program in the country takes the same full-circle approach to the field as we do, making this program stand out as unique and innovative in its foundation. It focuses on communication theory, research, and application to cover a broad range of communication phenomena within the sports industry.

Career opportunities for Sport Communication program graduates include sport public relations, sport sales, marketing, management, coaching, and graduate school.