Benefits

Even after you graduate from Ashford University, you're still part of the Ashford family. Activate your Ashford University Alumni Association (AUAA) membership and get involved! Take advantage of the many valuable programs and services available to alumni and current students thanks to Alumni Relations.

Alumni Magazine
Ashford Rewards
Career Services
Library
Online Alumni Communities
Online Store 
Professional Development and Networking Events

Alumni Magazine

Don't miss Ashford Connections, the University's alumni magazine. You'll receive important news from Ashford University and Ashford Alumni. All alumni of the institution receive the publication. Send in your updates to be included in the next issue. Download the latest issue here.

Ashford Rewards

Being an Ashford alumnus has many advantages, but did you know it can save you money? Take advantage of discounts on a variety of services and products. For additional discounts available exclusively to alumni, make sure to log into your Student Portal and click on the Popular Links tab.

Geico Insurance Company

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The Ashford University Alumni Association's partnership with GEICO Auto Insurance gives alumni the benefit of great rates on high-quality car insurance. In addition to your Ashford alumni discount, which could shave as much as 8% more off GEICO's already low prices, you'll also receive 24-hour service online or by phone, efficient and fair claim handling, and the peace of mind that comes from being protected by an auto insurance company rated A++ for financial stability.

Visit GEICO or call 1.800.368.2734 for a free rate quote today.

Car Rental

Ashford University alumni can enjoy discounted car rentals when they use Enterprise, Alamo or National. Ashford alumni will benefit from 5% to 15% discounts on car rentals.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

Ashford alumni receive a 5% discount on Enterprise Rent-A-Car's already low prices and are also eligible to sign up for Enterprise Plus®.

Reserve the special Ashford alumni rate.

Alamo Rent A Car

Drive Happy with Alamo. Where members save up to 10%. And, with self-serve check-in you can skip the counter, check-in at the kiosk and drive away. All you need is a valid driver's license, major credit card and an existing reservation. It's that easy.

Click to make a car reservation or call Alamo Rent A Car at 1-800-462-5266. Be sure to request Contract ID 706768 at the time of reservation.

National Car Rental

As a member, you'll get up to 15% off rentals at National Car Rental. And, with the Emerald Club from National Car Rental, you can bypass the counter and choose your own car. Enroll now in the Emerald Club.

Make a car reservation online or call National Car Rental at 1-800-CAR-RENT® and refer to Contract ID 5282865 at the time of reservation. Go National. Go Like a Pro.

Career Services

Welcome to Career Services at Ashford University! As an Ashford student or alumnus, you can use resources and tools from Career Services to search for jobs, plan your career, and achieve your greatest career potential.

With Career Services, you can find assistance with:

  • Job searches
  • Resume-writing and cover letter development
  • Interview preparation
  • Matching your degree to a career
  • Skills and personality assessment
  • Transitioning your skills and talents to new industries or positions
  • Translating your military achievements into civilian job opportunities

For additional information, please visit our Career Services page.

Library

Alumni are entitled to use the general circulation materials at the Library on campus in Clinton, IA. Complete an application for a card at the library desk. With an Ashford Library card, you are also allowed to use PrairieCat, the online catalog of books in more than 300 member libraries.

Online Alumni Communities

Stay connected through Ashford University's LinkedIn group and dedicated Alumni Facebook page. Join the conversation!

Online Store

Show your spirit with Ashford gear available in the official online store. Alumni can buy Ashford gear from anywhere in the country by visiting Shop Ashford, the official online store.

Professional Development & Networking Events

As an Ashford alum, you will receive invitations to alumni and student professional development and networking events in your area. Be sure to keep your address up-to-date! See a list of upcoming events.

For additional information on any of the programs or benefits mentioned above, contact Alumni Relations at alumni@ashford.edu.

Benefits