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Thanks for considering Ashford University. Finish your education and earn your degree from Ashford University thanks to the innovative 3+1 partnership between Illinois Valley Community College and Ashford University!
Did You Know?
- You can transfer up to 90 community college credits toward Ashford's online Bachelor's programs, including AAS credits.
- Your Associate of Arts degree automatically fulfills general education requirements at Ashford.
- Your lower division work may be equivalent to Ashford's upper division so you won't have to repeat courses you have already taken.*
* Lower division courses which are transferred for upper division Ashford courses do not count toward the 30 upper division credits required for graduation.
Choose the Bachelor's degree program
that's best for you:
Accounting
Develop necessary analytical, conceptual, and technical knowledge and proficiency in accounting.
Business Administration
Increase your project management, critical thinking and leadership skills while you gain understanding for the relationships between marketing, quantitative theory, accounting, economic principles, and financial, human, and organizational management. Apply approved transfer credits toward a concentration*.
Business Economics
In a world where even local events have global impact, the study of business economics is crucial for future leaders. In this curriculum, you will learn to collect, assess, and interpret data consistent with modern economic theory.
Business Information Systems
Build a repository of skills in the modern business environment. This program offers coursework in database management, systems analysis, technology planning, programming concepts, business law, and procurement.
Communication Studies
Stretch your skills while enhancing your understanding of the many aspects of modern communications. Your Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies degree demonstrates your proficiency and competence as a professional in today's business world.
Early Childhood Education
Strengthen your education skills while enhancing your understanding of the many aspects of children's development and education. Your Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education degree demonstrates your proficiency and competence as a professional in the education industry.
Early Childhood Education Administration
Realize your potential while enhancing your understanding of the many aspects of children's education and administration. Your Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Education Administration degree demonstrates your proficiency and competence as an administrator in the education industry.
Health Care Administration
Build a solid foundation for career mobility among health care professionals when you pursue your BA in Health Care Administration.
Health Care Studies
Revitalize your career with your Bachelor of Arts in Health Care Studies. This degree demonstrates your knowledge and skills to provide quality service in the health care industry.
History
Dive in to the past, and prepare for your future. In a world transformed by the powerful tides of globalization and cultural conflict, the study of history provides an intellectual toolkit for addressing complex global issues.
Organizational Management
Improve your understanding of how organizations function and develop effective skills in management and leadership. Apply approved transfer credits toward a concentration*.
Political Science and Government
Secure the benefits of education! Political science measures the effectiveness of government policies by examining factors like stability, justice, economic growth, and peace.
Psychology
Understand how human behavior impacts the dynamics of an organization and give yourself the foundation necessary to continue your education at the graduate level.
Public Administration
Take the lead in public service by earning your Bachelor of Arts in Public Administration with Ashford University. You will form a solid foundation of knowledge and skills in the public sector, in addition to a full complement of courses in the social studies.
Public Relations and Marketing
Explore the many ways in which marketing, advertising and corporate communications shape our modern business world. Find out how the best marketing professionals succeed in capturing potential customers' attention, addressing their needs, and securing their business.
Social and Criminal Justice
Understand the legal and social forces that shape the American culture and pursue a degree that offers opportunities in a wide-range of professions.
Social Science
Gain a broad perspective in the social sciences when you study areas of history, culture, psychology and sociology. Develop a sound understanding of the society we live in from various points of view. Apply approved transfer credits toward a concentration*.
Social Science w/ Education concentration
Do you have a passion to teach? If you're an aspiring teacher, your pathway to becoming an educator starts here.
Sociology
Delve into the scientific study of society and its social rules and processes, including social relationship patterns, social interaction and culture. Focus on how and why people are organized in society, separately as individuals as well as together as members of professional organizations, groups or voluntary associations.
Sports and Recreation Management
Build your management and leadership skills while deepening your knowledge of the many business aspects of sports, fitness, and recreation. Your BA in Sports and Recreation Management demonstrates your proficiency and competence as a professional in the sports and fitness industries.
* Add a concentration to your BA in Business Administration, BA in Organizational Management, or your BA in Social Science when you apply 12 approved transfer credits from another academic field. Community college credits can apply!
About Ashford
Choose Ashford University, founded in 1918, to provide an unforgettable college experience. You'll get the personal attention you deserve plus, with one of the lowest tuition costs available, you can afford to advance your life at Ashford University. You may even be eligible for financial aid to help you fund your education.
You can rely on the University's commitment to excellence as it is regionally accredited by The Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association (30 North LaSalle Street, Suite 2400, Chicago, Illinois 60602, 312-263-0456, www.ncahigherlearningcommission.org ).
Call 1.800.877.1179 to speak to someone about completing your degree today or fill out the form to request more information.