Ashford University - A world-class university in your own backyard

Continue your education at Ashford University in Clinton, Iowa. Founded in 1918, Ashford University has helped thousands of students like you get ahead through higher education. You'll love Ashford because it offers the following features:

• Affordability: Benefit from one of the lowest program costs in the Midwest
• Community: Get to know your teachers and classmates thanks to small class sizes
• Opportunity: Choose from over 25 programs and earn a bachelor's or master's degree

Be part of an active student community that focuses on leadership, athletics and community events. Residence halls include study and entertainment lounges, recreation areas, and single and double occupancy rooms to find your home away from home. Become your best at Ashford University.

Ashford University is a regionally-accredited university that offers one of the lowest program costs in the Midwest (high quality education at a great value) offering over 25 programs. With Ashford you get the personal attention you need with small class sizes. The low student-to-teacher ratios make Ashford University a community, not just a school. Rely on the proven history of Ashford to provide a high quality educational experience that's rich in tradition and heritage to help you achieve your goals and be successful in today's workplace.

You'll be glad to know that you can now transfer up to 99 semester credits (148.5 quarter credits), including community college credits, to put toward your degree at Ashford University. You've spent a lot of time and money to earn the credits you have, and at Ashford University, we give you credit for your efforts. Request information to find out how your credits can be transferred to your bachelor's degree at Ashford University.

Bachelor's in Psychology

Students find psychology courses to be interesting and relevant. The topics presented in psychology courses increase understanding of one's self, human nature and social influences on our behavior and mental processes. Discussion and reading in psychology courses challenge students to think critically about human nature and to become more respectful of human diversity.

Ashford University offers smaller class sizes and more individual attention from professors than is usually found at larger colleges and universities. The University has designed its curriculum with flexibility so that students can tailor course selections to career goals and interests. The University's new major in psychology is recommended for a student who is planning a professional career as a psychologist. The psychology major prepares students for graduate study.

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