Ashland University Academics
Learning is our reason for being! Our goal is to help each student discover their talents and calling and then to prepare to fulfill their unique place in society.
Find Your Academic Program
Look through our majors to find one that sparks your interest.
If you are an academically talented student, look into the AU Honors Program. This program offers cross-disciplinary experiences, immersion in an intellectual community devoted to discussion, stimulating special projects and courses that are intellectually challenging.
If you are an exceptional student who is studying political science, history, pre-law, international political studies, political economy or social studies, you may want to apply for the Ashbrook Scholar Program. This rigorous program is designed to expand your understanding of American history and government.
Studying in a new place helps students gain an understanding of other regions, countries, languages and cultures. AU students have opportunities for educational travel in the U.S. and abroad, from 10-day faculty-led group tours to academic-year independent travel study.
Ashland University has a team of staff dedicated to supporting the academic success of students. Resources include the Writing & Communications Center, Student Accessibility Center, SOAR Network and more.
Archer Library offers many services to students on campus and online. Digital and print resources, support all levels of coursework. Dedicated to student success, the library houses the Instructional Resource Center, the Special Books Collections, the Numismatic Center, and the Center for Academic Support.
The Registrar's Office is your resource for registering for courses, requests to withdraw from courses, declaring majors and minors, advisor changes, verification of enrollment, transfer credit and transcript requests.