| Ashford vs. Sofia |
#58 in Federal Region IX Universities #93 in California Colleges | Rankings* | |
| Private (for-profit), four-years Doctoral/Research University | School Type | Private (for-profit), four-years Other special-focus institution |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Associate Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degree | Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$11,960 | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$18,700 |
| cheaper$12,930 | Graduate Tuition | expensive$14,195 |
| More$5,744 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$1,376 |
| Admission | ||
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger28,004 | Total Enrollment | Smaller1,145 |
| Larger21,113 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller5 |
| Larger6,891 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller1,140 |
| Larger27,981 | Online Student Population | Smaller5 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| 11% | Graduate Rate | - |
| 2% | Transfer-out Rate | - |
| 35% | Retention Rate | - |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| Evening/Weekend College | Special learning Opportunity | Evening/Weekend College |
| Faculty | ||
| More Students per Faculty13 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty11 to 1 |
| 1,971 | Number of faculty | 80 |
| Higher$64,014 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$62,330 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.