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Embarking on Your Next Mission

Whether you’re part of the National Guard and Reserves, active duty, a veteran, or a military spouse or dependent, Ashland University is committed to supporting you every step of the way. As you take the next step in your journey, we’re here to ensure you thrive. Recognized as one of the top 12 schools in the nation for military-connected and veteran students, Ashland is the only private university to make the list.

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An experience like nowhere else

The steepest hill to climb when transitioning to college is obtaining the benefits you qualify for. That’s why we’ve committed to doing all the heavy lifting for you.
 
From your first contact with a member of our team, we determine which GI Bill and Yellow Ribbon Program benefits you’re eligible for and begin the application process.

From Application to Graduation—and Beyond

Awardee

Collegiate Purple Star

Affiliated University

National Veterans Leadership Foundation (NVLF)

#201 Overall

#60 In Both

#7 In Ohio

#27 In Midwest

#41 In Private not-for-profit

#1 private not-for-profit in all of the midwest

Rankings from 2024 Best for Vets

Why We Value Veterans

Transitioning from military life to civilian life is a process that creates a lot of challenges, both known and unknown. Ashland University is dedicated to ensuring that if college is the next step in your journey, you will always have the support you need, whenever you need it, from the first conversation with us to beyond graduation, we will be there for you every step of the way.
 

What We Offer

Military Veterans
When you come to Ashland, we want your focus to be solely on being a student. Before you even come to visit campus for the first time, we’ve already determined which specific benefits you qualify for. During your campus visit, we’ll give you a tour, show you around The Jack, our dedicated Military & Veteran Resource Center, and help you navigate the daily details of college life—housing, finances, meals, meeting faculty, scheduling classes, partnering with other veterans who can advise you on any details you may have questions about and so much more!
 
Military Spouses
From helping you determine and apply for assistance to crafting your career path, our support extends into every facet of your college experience. We’re not just a university
we’re your dedicated partner, recognized with the prestigious Collegiate Purple Star award for our unwavering commitment to military-connected individuals and their families.
 
Our commitment to your journey goes beyond academics. We are committed to supporting you through every step.
 
Here are just a few of the ways we support you.
 
– Benefit Assistance
– Career Planning
– Academic Advocacy
– A vibrant Military-Connected Community
 

At every step of the journey, your success is our mission.

Ashland University is committed to your success from the first moment of contact.
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