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Ashland University Men's Football

The Ashland University men's football program competes in NCAA Division II (D2) as a member of the Great Midwest Athletic Conference, based in Ashland, Ohio. The program is better funded than 68% of D2 men's football programs, earning a B for resources. Academically, graduates outperform those at 59% of D2 men's football programs, and the school is more affordable than 35% of them.

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Program
Roster Size
Number of athletes on the team roster.
166
Division
NCAA/NAIA competitive tier for this program.
Division II (D2)
Conference
Athletic conference this program competes in.
Great Midwest Athletic Conference
School
Type
Public or private institution classification.
private
Campus Setting
Campus locale: city, suburb, town, or rural.
town
Enrollment
Number of undergraduate students enrolled.
1,886
Acceptance Rate
Percentage of applicants offered admission.
81%
State
Ohio
City
Ashland
Address
401 College Avenue
Staff
Doug Geiser
Head Coach
B

Program Resources

This program is better funded than 68% of D2 men's football programs.

Total Revenue
Total annual program revenue from all sources.
$2,517,597
Operating Budget
Annual program spending on operations, travel, and staff.
$407,436
Head Coach Compensation
Total annual head coach compensation.
$248,154
Recruiting Expenses
Annual program spending on recruiting activities.
$29,385
Avg. Athletic Aid per Athlete
Average athletic scholarship per roster spot.
$8,461
C

Academic Outcomes

Graduates from this school outperform 59% of D2 men's football programs academically.

Retention Rate
Percentage of first-year students who return for year two.
72%
Graduation Rate
Percentage of students who complete their degree on time.
65%
Median Earnings (6yr)
Median graduate earnings 6 years after enrollment.
$47,722
Median Earnings (10yr)
Median graduate earnings 10 years after enrollment.
$52,928
C

Cost of Attendance

This school is more affordable than 35% of D2 men's football programs.

Tuition (In-State)
Published annual tuition for in-state students.
$25,200
Tuition (Out-of-State)
Published annual tuition for out-of-state students.
$25,200
Room & Board
Annual cost of on-campus housing and meals.
$11,960
Average Net Price
Average cost after grants and scholarships.
$21,994
Application Fee
One-time undergraduate application fee.
Free
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