Campus Life
When you're a student at Ashford®, you have a variety of social and recreational activities to choose from to enhance your student life. You'll be sure to find something that suits your interests and talents.
Athletics
Cheer on the Saints! You'll be proud to know that Ashford University is a member of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) and Midwest Collegiate Conference. Root for your classmates or compete with fellow student athletes in men's baseball, basketball, golf, soccer and track, or women's basketball, golf, soccer, softball, track and volleyball. Look forward to men's and women's track to be added during the 2007-08 academic year. Help boost pride with help from Champ, Ashford's St. Bernard mascot. Click here for more information on the athletics programs.
Student Organizations
If your talent and passion lies beyond the playing field, you'll be glad to know that Ashford University has many clubs and organizations eager for your participation. Choose from many different opportunities within Student Government, The Clarion (campus newspaper), the Concert Choir, the Wind Ensemble, plays and musicals or the Campus Pals. You'll find service organizations, special interest groups, special event planning committees, support groups, honor societies, recreation clubs and beyond. Click here for more information on student clubs and organizations.
On-Campus Living
Your home away from home, Ashford's residence halls are known for their friendly, family-type atmosphere. The major student residence, Durham Hall, features two-room suites with a private bath connecting the rooms. The second residence hall, Regis Hall, is connected to St. Clare Hall, and can accommodate 100 students, all in single rooms. You'll also have access to study and entertainment lounges and recreation areas. You'll get to know your dorm-mates who can serve as a powerful support system as you go through school. Click here for a list of items resident students bring to campus.
Clinton, Iowa
Enjoy the peaceful and charming environment of Clinton, Iowa, the town that Ashford University calls home. From Ashford's location on a scenic bluff, you can take in the majestic Mississippi River below. You’ll find that Ashford allows for a perfect small-town American experience, while just a three-hour drive away is Chicago, one of America’s most exciting metro areas.