| Ashford vs. Academy of Art |
#58 in Federal Region IX Universities #93 in California Colleges | Rankings* | #51 in Federal Region IX Universities #90 in California Colleges |
| Private (for-profit), four-years Doctoral/Research University | School Type | Private (for-profit), four-years Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Associate Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degree | 1 Year Certificate Associate 2-4 Years Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's |
| 2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$13,160 | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$28,024 |
| cheaper$13,515 | Graduate Tuition | expensive$31,696 |
| Less$5,749 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$11,449 |
| Admission | ||
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger34,190 | Total Enrollment | Smaller6,786 |
| Larger27,201 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller4,555 |
| Larger6,989 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller2,231 |
| Larger34,190 | Online Student Population | Smaller3,906 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower9% | Graduate Rate | Higher43% |
| Higher19% | Transfer-out Rate | Lower16% |
| Lower30% | Retention Rate | Higher70% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| Evening/Weekend College | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,497) | |
| Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $7,402) | |
| Faculties | ||
| More Students per Faculty19 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty15 to 1 |
| 2,125 | Number of faculties | 803 |
| Lower$68,608 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$87,038 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.