Ashford Online University Programs

Sunday, March 29, 2009 posted by Linn Hilrigel

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  • Ashford University, formerly St. Clare College, was founded in 1918 in Clinton, Iowa
  • Ashford University offers associates, bachelors, and master’s degree programs
  • Accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools
  • Offers one of the most affordable online degree programs available

About Ashford Online University

Ashford Online University offers students a variety of degree programs that can be earned 100% online. Students can attend class and study on their own time 7 days a week, 24 hours a day.

Ashford University uses Blackboard technology to keep students connected and there are no mandatory log-in times but students must log-in at least two separate times per week in order to meet Ashford Online minimum attendance requirements. This method of earning a degree is very popular with busy adults who want to further their education while maintaining full-time employment and family obligations.

Ashford University does not currently accept student in Arkansas, Kentucky, Minnesota or Mississippi.

Read more or get a program guide from Ashford University.

Enrolling at Ashford Online University

Ashford Online is committed to making adult education an attainable reality and its commitment shows in its many academic options it provides to its students. The university makes it convenient for students to pursue a college degree by offering up to 99 previously earned credits that can be transferred toward a bachelor’s degree.

Ashford Online also accepts Prior Learning Assessment (PLA) where students can apply for college credit from work and life experiences such as work trainings, workshops and other experiences. Students can transfer up to 75 credits of PLA. These two programs cut down on the time and expense a student has to invest toward earning their degree.

At Ashford University Online, classes run continuously and typically students take one class at a time all year round and the university offers enrollment opportunities every week.

Ashford University Online also offers some accelerated degree programs where students can earn their degree in as few as twelve months. As if that weren’t enough, Ashford Online students are also eligible for unlimited free online tutoring and academic coaching.

Ashford Online University Programs

Associate Degrees

  • Associate’s in Business
  • Associate’s in Early Childhood Education
  • Associate’s in Military Studies
  • Associate’s in Organizational Management

Bachelor’s Degrees

  • Bachelor’s in Accounting
  • Bachelor’s in Adult Development
  • Bachelor’s in Applied Behavioral Science
  • Bachelor’s in Applied Linguistics
  • Bachelor’s in Business Administration
  • Bachelor’s in Business Economics
  • Bachelor’s in Business Information Systems
  • Bachelor’s in Business Leadership
  • Bachelor’s in Child Development
  • Bachelor’s in Cognitive Studies
  • Bachelor’s in Communication Studies
  • Bachelor’s in Consumer and Family Financial Services
  • Bachelor’s in Cultural Anthropology
  • Bachelor’s in Early Childhood Education (4 concentrations available)
  • Bachelor’s in Education
  • Bachelor’s in eMarketing
  • Bachelor’s in English
  • Bachelor’s in Entrepreneurship
  • Bachelor’s in Environmental Studies
  • Bachelor’s in Finance
  • Bachelor’s in Gerontology
  • Bachelor’s in Health and Human Services (2 concentrations available)
  • Bachelor’s in Health and Wellness
  • Bachelor’s in Health Care Administration
  • Bachelor’s in Health Care Studies
  • Bachelor’s in Health Education
  • Bachelor’s in Health Marketing and Communications
  • Bachelor’s in History
  • Bachelor’s in Homeland Security
  • Bachelor’s in Human Resource Management
  • Bachelor’s in Instructional Design
  • Bachelor’s in International Business
  • Bachelor’s in Journalism and Mass Communication
  • Bachelor’s in Law Enforcement Administration
  • Bachelor’s in Liberal Arts
  • Bachelor’s in Military Studies
  • Bachelor’s in Operations Management and Analysis
  • Bachelor’s in Organizational Management
  • Bachelor’s in Political Science
  • Bachelor’s in Project Management
  • Bachelor’s in Psychology
  • Bachelor’s in Public Administration
  • Bachelor’s in Public Relations and Marketing (4 concentrations available)
  • Bachelor’s in Real Estate Studies
  • Bachelor’s in Service Management (5 concentrations available)
  • Bachelor’s in Social and Criminal Justice (6 concentrations available)
  • Bachelor’s in Social Science
  • Bachelor’s in Sociology
  • Bachelor’s in Sports and Recreation Management (6 concentrations available)
  • Bachelor’s in Supply Chain Management
  • Bachelor’s in Sustainable Enterprise Management

Online Master’s Degrees

  • MBA (14 concentrations available)
  • Master’s in Education (15 concentrations available)
  • Master’s in Health Care Administration
  • Master’s in Organizational Management (8 concentrations available)
  • Master’s in Teaching and Learning with Technology
  • Master of Public Administration

For those interested in the complete college experience, Ashford Online students can participate in graduation ceremonies at the Ashford University campus that are held each May and December.

Read more or get a program guide from Ashford University.