Ashland University
About
Located in a welcoming Ohio college town, Ashland University is renowned for its "Accent on the Individual" philosophy, offering premier academic programs through the Dauch College of Business and Economics and the highly respected Schar College of Nursing and Health Sciences. The campus culture is defined by a close-knit, values-forward community where students actively engage in over 100 student organizations and cheer on a championship-caliber NCAA Division II athletic program. Setting Ashland apart is its nationally award-winning campus dining—consistently ranked among the best in the United States—alongside the prestigious Ashbrook Scholar Program, which offers a highly selective, rigorous track for students majoring in political science and history.
Wikipedia:Ashland University is a private university in Ashland, Ohio, United States. The university consists of a 135-acre (55 ha) main campus and several off-campus centers throughout central and northern Ohio. Ashland was founded in 1878 as Ashland College. It is affiliated with The Brethren Church.
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Ashland University accepts the Common Application. All Common App schools require the personal statement essay. Some schools also require supplemental essays — check the school's page on Common App for current prompts and word limits.
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