Ashford University - Our Programs

Programs:

Associate's Degrees

AA/Business
Earn your Associate of Arts degree in Business (AAB) and you'll prepare yourself for entry-level work in the field of business and be on a path to a better future. You'll find this 61-credit program is a perfect stepping stone to help you build a foundation that will garner success in the business world. You'll take your classes one at a time for 5 weeks each accelerating your path to completion. Your classes will focus on topics that are important in today's workplace, such as communications, management, marketing and computer literacy. Upon completion of your AAB degree at Ashford, you have the ability to transfer your AAB credits toward any of the Bachelor's degree programs at Ashford.

Bachelors's Degrees

BA/Social Science - Elementary Education
Earn your Bachelor of Arts in Social Science (BASS) degree and develop a sound understanding of the society we live in - individuals, families, communities, governments and cultures - from various perspectives. Take a multidisciplinary approach to social sciences where different outlooks are combined and applied to real-world issues. Specialize your degree when you apply approved transfer credits toward a concentration. Choose from over 20 concentrations including Education Studies, Biology, Psychology and more. Adding a concentration allows you to use credit you've already earned and enhances your degree since you can apply the knowledge you've gained toward your studies in the BASS program. Transfer up to 99 approved credits toward your degree and be that much closer to graduation.

BA/Social Science - English/Language Arts
Earn your Bachelor of Arts in Social Science (BASS) degree and develop a sound understanding of the society we live in - individuals, families, communities, governments and cultures - from various perspectives. Take a multidisciplinary approach to social sciences where different outlooks are combined and applied to real-world issues. Specialize your degree when you apply approved transfer credits toward a concentration. Choose from over 20 concentrations including Education Studies, Biology, Psychology and more. Adding a concentration allows you to use credit you've already earned and enhances your degree since you can apply the knowledge you've gained toward your studies in the BASS program. Transfer up to 99 approved credits toward your degree and be that much closer to graduation.

BA/Social Science - Environmental Science
Earn your Bachelor of Arts in Social Science (BASS) degree and develop a sound understanding of the society we live in - individuals, families, communities, governments and cultures - from various perspectives. Take a multidisciplinary approach to social sciences where different outlooks are combined and applied to real-world issues. Specialize your degree when you apply approved transfer credits toward a concentration. Choose from over 20 concentrations including Education Studies, Biology, Psychology and more. Adding a concentration allows you to use credit you've already earned and enhances your degree since you can apply the knowledge you've gained toward your studies in the BASS program. Transfer up to 99 approved credits toward your degree and be that much closer to graduation.

BA/Social Science - Geography
Earn your Bachelor of Arts in Social Science (BASS) degree and develop a sound understanding of the society we live in - individuals, families, communities, governments and cultures - from various perspectives. Take a multidisciplinary approach to social sciences where different outlooks are combined and applied to real-world issues. Specialize your degree when you apply approved transfer credits toward a concentration. Choose from over 20 concentrations including Education Studies, Biology, Psychology and more. Adding a concentration allows you to use credit you've already earned and enhances your degree since you can apply the knowledge you've gained toward your studies in the BASS program. Transfer up to 99 approved credits toward your degree and be that much closer to graduation.

BA/Social Science - Health Studies
Earn your Bachelor of Arts in Social Science (BASS) degree and develop a sound understanding of the society we live in - individuals, families, communities, governments and cultures - from various perspectives. Take a multidisciplinary approach to social sciences where different outlooks are combined and applied to real-world issues. Specialize your degree when you apply approved transfer credits toward a concentration. Choose from over 20 concentrations including Education Studies, Biology, Psychology and more. Adding a concentration allows you to use credit you've already earned and enhances your degree since you can apply the knowledge you've gained toward your studies in the BASS program. Transfer up to 99 approved credits toward your degree and be that much closer to graduation.

BA/Social Science - History
Earn your Bachelor of Arts in Social Science (BASS) degree and develop a sound understanding of the society we live in - individuals, families, communities, governments and cultures - from various perspectives. Take a multidisciplinary approach to social sciences where different outlooks are combined and applied to real-world issues. Specialize your degree when you apply approved transfer credits toward a concentration. Choose from over 20 concentrations including Education Studies, Biology, Psychology and more. Adding a concentration allows you to use credit you've already earned and enhances your degree since you can apply the knowledge you've gained toward your studies in the BASS program. Transfer up to 99 approved credits toward your degree and be that much closer to graduation.

BA/Social Science - Human Resources Management
Earn your Bachelor of Arts in Social Science (BASS) degree and develop a sound understanding of the society we live in - individuals, families, communities, governments and cultures - from various perspectives. Take a multidisciplinary approach to social sciences where different outlooks are combined and applied to real-world issues. Specialize your degree when you apply approved transfer credits toward a concentration. Choose from over 20 concentrations including Education Studies, Biology, Psychology and more. Adding a concentration allows you to use credit you've already earned and enhances your degree since you can apply the knowledge you've gained toward your studies in the BASS program. Transfer up to 99 approved credits toward your degree and be that much closer to graduation.

BA/Social Science - Human Services Administration
Earn your Bachelor of Arts in Social Science (BASS) degree and develop a sound understanding of the society we live in - individuals, families, communities, governments and cultures - from various perspectives. Take a multidisciplinary approach to social sciences where different outlooks are combined and applied to real-world issues. Specialize your degree when you apply approved transfer credits toward a concentration. Choose from over 20 concentrations including Education Studies, Biology, Psychology and more. Adding a concentration allows you to use credit you've already earned and enhances your degree since you can apply the knowledge you've gained toward your studies in the BASS program. Transfer up to 99 approved credits toward your degree and be that much closer to graduation.

BA/Social Science - Marketing
Earn your Bachelor of Arts in Social Science (BASS) degree and develop a sound understanding of the society we live in - individuals, families, communities, governments and cultures - from various perspectives. Take a multidisciplinary approach to social sciences where different outlooks are combined and applied to real-world issues. Specialize your degree when you apply approved transfer credits toward a concentration. Choose from over 20 concentrations including Education Studies, Biology, Psychology and more. Adding a concentration allows you to use credit you've already earned and enhances your degree since you can apply the knowledge you've gained toward your studies in the BASS program. Transfer up to 99 approved credits toward your degree and be that much closer to graduation.

BA/Social Science - Mathematics
Earn your Bachelor of Arts in Social Science (BASS) degree and develop a sound understanding of the society we live in - individuals, families, communities, governments and cultures - from various perspectives. Take a multidisciplinary approach to social sciences where different outlooks are combined and applied to real-world issues. Specialize your degree when you apply approved transfer credits toward a concentration. Choose from over 20 concentrations including Education Studies, Biology, Psychology and more. Adding a concentration allows you to use credit you've already earned and enhances your degree since you can apply the knowledge you've gained toward your studies in the BASS program. Transfer up to 99 approved credits toward your degree and be that much closer to graduation.

BA/Social Science - Political Science
Earn your Bachelor of Arts in Social Science (BASS) degree and develop a sound understanding of the society we live in - individuals, families, communities, governments and cultures - from various perspectives. Take a multidisciplinary approach to social sciences where different outlooks are combined and applied to real-world issues. Specialize your degree when you apply approved transfer credits toward a concentration. Choose from over 20 concentrations including Education Studies, Biology, Psychology and more. Adding a concentration allows you to use credit you've already earned and enhances your degree since you can apply the knowledge you've gained toward your studies in the BASS program. Transfer up to 99 approved credits toward your degree and be that much closer to graduation.

BA/Social Science - Psychology
Earn your Bachelor of Arts in Social Science (BASS) degree and develop a sound understanding of the society we live in - individuals, families, communities, governments and cultures - from various perspectives. Take a multidisciplinary approach to social sciences where different outlooks are combined and applied to real-world issues. Specialize your degree when you apply approved transfer credits toward a concentration. Choose from over 20 concentrations including Education Studies, Biology, Psychology and more. Adding a concentration allows you to use credit you've already earned and enhances your degree since you can apply the knowledge you've gained toward your studies in the BASS program. Transfer up to 99 approved credits toward your degree and be that much closer to graduation.

BA/Social Science - Secondary Education
Earn your Bachelor of Arts in Social Science (BASS) degree and develop a sound understanding of the society we live in - individuals, families, communities, governments and cultures - from various perspectives. Take a multidisciplinary approach to social sciences where different outlooks are combined and applied to real-world issues. Specialize your degree when you apply approved transfer credits toward a concentration. Choose from over 20 concentrations including Education Studies, Biology, Psychology and more. Adding a concentration allows you to use credit you've already earned and enhances your degree since you can apply the knowledge you've gained toward your studies in the BASS program. Transfer up to 99 approved credits toward your degree and be that much closer to graduation.

BA/Social Science - Sociology
Earn your Bachelor of Arts in Social Science (BASS) degree and develop a sound understanding of the society we live in - individuals, families, communities, governments and cultures - from various perspectives. Take a multidisciplinary approach to social sciences where different outlooks are combined and applied to real-world issues. Specialize your degree when you apply approved transfer credits toward a concentration. Choose from over 20 concentrations including Education Studies, Biology, Psychology and more. Adding a concentration allows you to use credit you've already earned and enhances your degree since you can apply the knowledge you've gained toward your studies in the BASS program. Transfer up to 99 approved credits toward your degree and be that much closer to graduation.

BA/Social Science - Social Services
Earn your Bachelor of Arts in Social Science (BASS) degree and develop a sound understanding of the society we live in - individuals, families, communities, governments and cultures - from various perspectives. Take a multidisciplinary approach to social sciences where different outlooks are combined and applied to real-world issues. Specialize your degree when you apply approved transfer credits toward a concentration. Choose from over 20 concentrations including Education Studies, Biology, Psychology and more. Adding a concentration allows you to use credit you've already earned and enhances your degree since you can apply the knowledge you've gained toward your studies in the BASS program. Transfer up to 99 approved credits toward your degree and be that much closer to graduation.

BA/Organizational Management - Foreign Language Studies
Earn your Bachelor of Arts in Organizational Management (BAOM) degree and examine the human side of managing organizations. Learn to allow for skill development in communication, group behavior, decision-making, human resource management and ethics. Personalize your degree when you pair it with a concentration. Use previous education or work experience to enhance your BAOM and customize it more closely with your professional and educational goals. Improve your understanding of how organizations function and develop effective skills in management and leadership. Define and understand strategic planning, financial management, law and marketing and other areas in which an organizational leader must be knowledgeable in order to be effective. Transfer up to 99 approved credits toward your Bachelor's degree and accelerate your degree completion.

BA/Organizational Management - Marketing
Earn your Bachelor of Arts in Organizational Management (BAOM) degree and examine the human side of managing organizations. Learn to allow for skill development in communication, group behavior, decision-making, human resource management and ethics. Personalize your degree when you pair it with a concentration. Use previous education or work experience to enhance your BAOM and customize it more closely with your professional and educational goals. Improve your understanding of how organizations function and develop effective skills in management and leadership. Define and understand strategic planning, financial management, law and marketing and other areas in which an organizational leader must be knowledgeable in order to be effective. Transfer up to 99 approved credits toward your Bachelor's degree and accelerate your degree completion.

BA/Organizational Management - Public Safety Administration
Earn your Bachelor of Arts in Organizational Management (BAOM) degree and examine the human side of managing organizations. Learn to allow for skill development in communication, group behavior, decision-making, human resource management and ethics. Personalize your degree when you pair it with a concentration. Use previous education or work experience to enhance your BAOM and customize it more closely with your professional and educational goals. Improve your understanding of how organizations function and develop effective skills in management and leadership. Define and understand strategic planning, financial management, law and marketing and other areas in which an organizational leader must be knowledgeable in order to be effective. Transfer up to 99 approved credits toward your Bachelor's degree and accelerate your degree completion.

BA/Organizational Management - Recreation
Earn your Bachelor of Arts in Organizational Management (BAOM) degree and examine the human side of managing organizations. Learn to allow for skill development in communication, group behavior, decision-making, human resource management and ethics. Personalize your degree when you pair it with a concentration. Use previous education or work experience to enhance your BAOM and customize it more closely with your professional and educational goals. Improve your understanding of how organizations function and develop effective skills in management and leadership. Define and understand strategic planning, financial management, law and marketing and other areas in which an organizational leader must be knowledgeable in order to be effective. Transfer up to 99 approved credits toward your Bachelor's degree and accelerate your degree completion.

BA/Business Administration
Earn your Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration (BABA) degree and increase your project management, critical thinking and leadership skills. While you pursue your Business Administration degree, you'll come to understand the relationships between marketing, quantitative theory, accounting, economic principles, and financial, human, and organizational management. Gain the technical knowledge, critical thinking skills, and the ability to communicate ideas in a collaborative environment. Use previous education to enhance and personalize your BABA degree when you pair it with a transfer concentration. Be prepared to follow a path to graduate school and a master's degree that can help you exceed your personal and professional goals. Transfer up to 99 approved credits toward your Bachelor's degree and accelerate your path to completion.

BA/Social Science - Anthropology
Earn your Bachelor of Arts in Social Science (BASS) degree and develop a sound understanding of the society we live in - individuals, families, communities, governments and cultures - from various perspectives. Take a multidisciplinary approach to social sciences where different outlooks are combined and applied to real-world issues. Specialize your degree when you apply approved transfer credits toward a concentration. Choose from over 20 concentrations including Education Studies, Biology, Psychology and more. Adding a concentration allows you to use credit you've already earned and enhances your degree since you can apply the knowledge you've gained toward your studies in the BASS program. Transfer up to 99 approved credits toward your degree and be that much closer to graduation.

BA/Social Science - Applied Behavioral Science
Earn your Bachelor of Arts in Social Science (BASS) degree and develop a sound understanding of the society we live in - individuals, families, communities, governments and cultures - from various perspectives. Take a multidisciplinary approach to social sciences where different outlooks are combined and applied to real-world issues. Specialize your degree when you apply approved transfer credits toward a concentration. Choose from over 20 concentrations including Education Studies, Biology, Psychology and more. Adding a concentration allows you to use credit you've already earned and enhances your degree since you can apply the knowledge you've gained toward your studies in the BASS program. Transfer up to 99 approved credits toward your degree and be that much closer to graduation.

BA/Social Science - Art
Earn your Bachelor of Arts in Social Science (BASS) degree and develop a sound understanding of the society we live in - individuals, families, communities, governments and cultures - from various perspectives. Take a multidisciplinary approach to social sciences where different outlooks are combined and applied to real-world issues. Specialize your degree when you apply approved transfer credits toward a concentration. Choose from over 20 concentrations including Education Studies, Biology, Psychology and more. Adding a concentration allows you to use credit you've already earned and enhances your degree since you can apply the knowledge you've gained toward your studies in the BASS program. Transfer up to 99 approved credits toward your degree and be that much closer to graduation.

BA/Social Science - Art History
Earn your Bachelor of Arts in Social Science (BASS) degree and develop a sound understanding of the society we live in - individuals, families, communities, governments and cultures - from various perspectives. Take a multidisciplinary approach to social sciences where different outlooks are combined and applied to real-world issues. Specialize your degree when you apply approved transfer credits toward a concentration. Choose from over 20 concentrations including Education Studies, Biology, Psychology and more. Adding a concentration allows you to use credit you've already earned and enhances your degree since you can apply the knowledge you've gained toward your studies in the BASS program. Transfer up to 99 approved credits toward your degree and be that much closer to graduation.

BA/Social Science - Biology
Earn your Bachelor of Arts in Social Science (BASS) degree and develop a sound understanding of the society we live in - individuals, families, communities, governments and cultures - from various perspectives. Take a multidisciplinary approach to social sciences where different outlooks are combined and applied to real-world issues. Specialize your degree when you apply approved transfer credits toward a concentration. Choose from over 20 concentrations including Education Studies, Biology, Psychology and more. Adding a concentration allows you to use credit you've already earned and enhances your degree since you can apply the knowledge you've gained toward your studies in the BASS program. Transfer up to 99 approved credits toward your degree and be that much closer to graduation.

BA/Social Science - Child Studies
Earn your Bachelor of Arts in Social Science (BASS) degree and develop a sound understanding of the society we live in - individuals, families, communities, governments and cultures - from various perspectives. Take a multidisciplinary approach to social sciences where different outlooks are combined and applied to real-world issues. Specialize your degree when you apply approved transfer credits toward a concentration. Choose from over 20 concentrations including Education Studies, Biology, Psychology and more. Adding a concentration allows you to use credit you've already earned and enhances your degree since you can apply the knowledge you've gained toward your studies in the BASS program. Transfer up to 99 approved credits toward your degree and be that much closer to graduation.

BA/Social Science - Communications
Earn your Bachelor of Arts in Social Science (BASS) degree and develop a sound understanding of the society we live in - individuals, families, communities, governments and cultures - from various perspectives. Take a multidisciplinary approach to social sciences where different outlooks are combined and applied to real-world issues. Specialize your degree when you apply approved transfer credits toward a concentration. Choose from over 20 concentrations including Education Studies, Biology, Psychology and more. Adding a concentration allows you to use credit you've already earned and enhances your degree since you can apply the knowledge you've gained toward your studies in the BASS program. Transfer up to 99 approved credits toward your degree and be that much closer to graduation.

BA/Social Science - Criminal Justice
Earn your Bachelor of Arts in Social Science (BASS) degree and develop a sound understanding of the society we live in - individuals, families, communities, governments and cultures - from various perspectives. Take a multidisciplinary approach to social sciences where different outlooks are combined and applied to real-world issues. Specialize your degree when you apply approved transfer credits toward a concentration. Choose from over 20 concentrations including Education Studies, Biology, Psychology and more. Adding a concentration allows you to use credit you've already earned and enhances your degree since you can apply the knowledge you've gained toward your studies in the BASS program. Transfer up to 99 approved credits toward your degree and be that much closer to graduation.

BA/Social Science - Early Childhood Education
Earn your Bachelor of Arts in Social Science (BASS) degree and develop a sound understanding of the society we live in - individuals, families, communities, governments and cultures - from various perspectives. Take a multidisciplinary approach to social sciences where different outlooks are combined and applied to real-world issues. Specialize your degree when you apply approved transfer credits toward a concentration. Choose from over 20 concentrations including Education Studies, Biology, Psychology and more. Adding a concentration allows you to use credit you've already earned and enhances your degree since you can apply the knowledge you've gained toward your studies in the BASS program. Transfer up to 99 approved credits toward your degree and be that much closer to graduation.

BA/Social Science - Economics
Earn your Bachelor of Arts in Social Science (BASS) degree and develop a sound understanding of the society we live in - individuals, families, communities, governments and cultures - from various perspectives. Take a multidisciplinary approach to social sciences where different outlooks are combined and applied to real-world issues. Specialize your degree when you apply approved transfer credits toward a concentration. Choose from over 20 concentrations including Education Studies, Biology, Psychology and more. Adding a concentration allows you to use credit you've already earned and enhances your degree since you can apply the knowledge you've gained toward your studies in the BASS program. Transfer up to 99 approved credits toward your degree and be that much closer to graduation.

BA/Organizational Management - Education
Earn your Bachelor of Arts in Organizational Management (BAOM) degree and examine the human side of managing organizations. Learn to allow for skill development in communication, group behavior, decision-making, human resource management and ethics. Personalize your degree when you pair it with a concentration. Use previous education or work experience to enhance your BAOM and customize it more closely with your professional and educational goals. Improve your understanding of how organizations function and develop effective skills in management and leadership. Define and understand strategic planning, financial management, law and marketing and other areas in which an organizational leader must be knowledgeable in order to be effective. Transfer up to 99 approved credits toward your Bachelor's degree and accelerate your degree completion.

BA/Organizational Management - Applied Behavioral Science (Human Services)
Earn your Bachelor of Arts in Organizational Management (BAOM) degree and examine the human side of managing organizations. Learn to allow for skill development in communication, group behavior, decision-making, human resource management and ethics. Personalize your degree when you pair it with a concentration. Use previous education or work experience to enhance your BAOM and customize it more closely with your professional and educational goals. Improve your understanding of how organizations function and develop effective skills in management and leadership. Define and understand strategic planning, financial management, law and marketing and other areas in which an organizational leader must be knowledgeable in order to be effective. Transfer up to 99 approved credits toward your Bachelor's degree and accelerate your degree completion.

BA/Organizational Management - Engineering Studies
Earn your Bachelor of Arts in Organizational Management (BAOM) degree and examine the human side of managing organizations. Learn to allow for skill development in communication, group behavior, decision-making, human resource management and ethics. Personalize your degree when you pair it with a concentration. Use previous education or work experience to enhance your BAOM and customize it more closely with your professional and educational goals. Improve your understanding of how organizations function and develop effective skills in management and leadership. Define and understand strategic planning, financial management, law and marketing and other areas in which an organizational leader must be knowledgeable in order to be effective. Transfer up to 99 approved credits toward your Bachelor's degree and accelerate your degree completion.

BA/Organizational Management - Child Study
Earn your Bachelor of Arts in Organizational Management (BAOM) degree and examine the human side of managing organizations. Learn to allow for skill development in communication, group behavior, decision-making, human resource management and ethics. Personalize your degree when you pair it with a concentration. Use previous education or work experience to enhance your BAOM and customize it more closely with your professional and educational goals. Improve your understanding of how organizations function and develop effective skills in management and leadership. Define and understand strategic planning, financial management, law and marketing and other areas in which an organizational leader must be knowledgeable in order to be effective. Transfer up to 99 approved credits toward your Bachelor's degree and accelerate your degree completion.

BA/Organizational Management - Early Childhood Education
Earn your Bachelor of Arts in Organizational Management (BAOM) degree and examine the human side of managing organizations. Learn to allow for skill development in communication, group behavior, decision-making, human resource management and ethics. Personalize your degree when you pair it with a concentration. Use previous education or work experience to enhance your BAOM and customize it more closely with your professional and educational goals. Improve your understanding of how organizations function and develop effective skills in management and leadership. Define and understand strategic planning, financial management, law and marketing and other areas in which an organizational leader must be knowledgeable in order to be effective. Transfer up to 99 approved credits toward your Bachelor's degree and accelerate your degree completion.

BA/Organizational Management - Business
Earn your Bachelor of Arts in Organizational Management (BAOM) degree and examine the human side of managing organizations. Learn to allow for skill development in communication, group behavior, decision-making, human resource management and ethics. Personalize your degree when you pair it with a concentration. Use previous education or work experience to enhance your BAOM and customize it more closely with your professional and educational goals. Improve your understanding of how organizations function and develop effective skills in management and leadership. Define and understand strategic planning, financial management, law and marketing and other areas in which an organizational leader must be knowledgeable in order to be effective. Transfer up to 99 approved credits toward your Bachelor's degree and accelerate your degree completion.

BA/Organizational Management - Management
Earn your Bachelor of Arts in Organizational Management (BAOM) degree and examine the human side of managing organizations. Learn to allow for skill development in communication, group behavior, decision-making, human resource management and ethics. Personalize your degree when you pair it with a concentration. Use previous education or work experience to enhance your BAOM and customize it more closely with your professional and educational goals. Improve your understanding of how organizations function and develop effective skills in management and leadership. Define and understand strategic planning, financial management, law and marketing and other areas in which an organizational leader must be knowledgeable in order to be effective. Transfer up to 99 approved credits toward your Bachelor's degree and accelerate your degree completion.

BA/Organizational Management - Geography
Earn your Bachelor of Arts in Organizational Management (BAOM) degree and examine the human side of managing organizations. Learn to allow for skill development in communication, group behavior, decision-making, human resource management and ethics. Personalize your degree when you pair it with a concentration. Use previous education or work experience to enhance your BAOM and customize it more closely with your professional and educational goals. Improve your understanding of how organizations function and develop effective skills in management and leadership. Define and understand strategic planning, financial management, law and marketing and other areas in which an organizational leader must be knowledgeable in order to be effective. Transfer up to 99 approved credits toward your Bachelor's degree and accelerate your degree completion.

BA/Social and Criminal Justice
Earn your Bachelor of Arts in Social and Criminal Justice (BASCJ) degree to enhance your understanding of the criminal justice system and the impact social issues have on maintaining a just society. Use your degree to further your professional career in the law enforcement or criminal justice markets. You can benefit from a BASCJ degree to investigate both the social and legal sides of criminal justice, from forensics and psychology to crime prevention and terrorism. Be an instrument for change when you choose the BASCJ degree to better understand the legal and social forces that shape the American culture. Transfer up to 99 approved credits toward your Bachelor's degree and accelerate your degree completion.

BA/Organizational Management - Finance
Earn your Bachelor of Arts in Organizational Management (BAOM) degree and examine the human side of managing organizations. Learn to allow for skill development in communication, group behavior, decision-making, human resource management and ethics. Personalize your degree when you pair it with a concentration. Use previous education or work experience to enhance your BAOM and customize it more closely with your professional and educational goals. Improve your understanding of how organizations function and develop effective skills in management and leadership. Define and understand strategic planning, financial management, law and marketing and other areas in which an organizational leader must be knowledgeable in order to be effective. Transfer up to 99 approved credits toward your Bachelor's degree and accelerate your degree completion.

BA/Organizational Management - Human Resources
Earn your Bachelor of Arts in Organizational Management (BAOM) degree and examine the human side of managing organizations. Learn to allow for skill development in communication, group behavior, decision-making, human resource management and ethics. Personalize your degree when you pair it with a concentration. Use previous education or work experience to enhance your BAOM and customize it more closely with your professional and educational goals. Improve your understanding of how organizations function and develop effective skills in management and leadership. Define and understand strategic planning, financial management, law and marketing and other areas in which an organizational leader must be knowledgeable in order to be effective. Transfer up to 99 approved credits toward your Bachelor's degree and accelerate your degree completion.

BA/Organizational Management - e-Business
Earn your Bachelor of Arts in Organizational Management (BAOM) degree and examine the human side of managing organizations. Learn to allow for skill development in communication, group behavior, decision-making, human resource management and ethics. Personalize your degree when you pair it with a concentration. Use previous education or work experience to enhance your BAOM and customize it more closely with your professional and educational goals. Improve your understanding of how organizations function and develop effective skills in management and leadership. Define and understand strategic planning, financial management, law and marketing and other areas in which an organizational leader must be knowledgeable in order to be effective. Transfer up to 99 approved credits toward your Bachelor's degree and accelerate your degree completion.

BA/Social Science - General
Earn your Bachelor of Arts in Social Science (BASS) degree and develop a sound understanding of the society we live in - individuals, families, communities, governments and cultures - from various perspectives. Take a multidisciplinary approach to social sciences where different outlooks are combined and applied to real-world issues. Specialize your degree when you apply approved transfer credits toward a concentration. Choose from over 20 concentrations including Education Studies, Biology, Psychology and more. Adding a concentration allows you to use credit you've already earned and enhances your degree since you can apply the knowledge you've gained toward your studies in the BASS program. Transfer up to 99 approved credits toward your degree and be that much closer to graduation.

BA/Organizational Management - Art History
You can transfer up to 12 credits of Art History coursework to qualify as your concentration in the Organizational Management degree program. Your knowledge in the areas of art history, theory and appreciation will combine easily with organizational skill development in communications, group behavior, decision making, human resource management and ethics, culminating in a well-rounded degree. You'll be glad to know that you can transfer in these credits no matter when you took them so the credit you've already earned will not go unused. You'll graduate from Ashford with a dynamic degree that will improve your management skills and enhance your opportunity for promotion within your chosen field.

BA/Organizational Management - Biology
Earn your Bachelor of Arts in Organizational Management (BAOM) degree and examine the human side of managing organizations. Learn to allow for skill development in communication, group behavior, decision-making, human resource management and ethics. Personalize your degree when you pair it with a concentration. Use previous education or work experience to enhance your BAOM and customize it more closely with your professional and educational goals. Improve your understanding of how organizations function and develop effective skills in management and leadership. Define and understand strategic planning, financial management, law and marketing and other areas in which an organizational leader must be knowledgeable in order to be effective. Transfer up to 99 approved credits toward your Bachelor's degree and accelerate your degree completion.

BA/Organizational Management - Mathematics
Earn your Bachelor of Arts in Organizational Management (BAOM) degree and examine the human side of managing organizations. Learn to allow for skill development in communication, group behavior, decision-making, human resource management and ethics. Personalize your degree when you pair it with a concentration. Use previous education or work experience to enhance your BAOM and customize it more closely with your professional and educational goals. Improve your understanding of how organizations function and develop effective skills in management and leadership. Define and understand strategic planning, financial management, law and marketing and other areas in which an organizational leader must be knowledgeable in order to be effective. Transfer up to 99 approved credits toward your Bachelor's degree and accelerate your degree completion.

BA/Organizational Management - History
Earn your Bachelor of Arts in Organizational Management (BAOM) degree and examine the human side of managing organizations. Learn to allow for skill development in communication, group behavior, decision-making, human resource management and ethics. Personalize your degree when you pair it with a concentration. Use previous education or work experience to enhance your BAOM and customize it more closely with your professional and educational goals. Improve your understanding of how organizations function and develop effective skills in management and leadership. Define and understand strategic planning, financial management, law and marketing and other areas in which an organizational leader must be knowledgeable in order to be effective. Transfer up to 99 approved credits toward your Bachelor's degree and accelerate your degree completion.

BA/Organizational Management - Health Care Administration
Earn your Bachelor of Arts in Health Care Administration (BAHCA) degree and prepare yourself to pursue a variety of health care administration positions. Build a solid foundation for career mobility among health care professionals. Benefit from an interdisciplinary and integrated learning approach, reflecting the realities of the health care system. Explore health administration, regulation and financing, health care planning and health policy. Delve into the social, political, ethical, legal and economic factors contributing to the complexity of the U.S. Health Care System. You'll find the program integrates the learning needs of health care professionals and others to gain knowledge in health related topics, operations and applications. Transfer up to 99 approved credits toward your Bachelor's degree and accelerate your degree completion.

BA/Health Care Administration
Earn your Bachelor of Arts in Health Care Administration (BAHCA) and prepare yourself to pursue a variety of health care administration positions. Build a solid foundation for career mobility among health care professionals. Benefit from an interdisciplinary and integrated learning approach, reflecting the realities of the health care system. Explore health administration, regulation and financing, health care planning and public health policy. Delve into the social, political, ethical, legal and economic factors contributing to the complexity of the U.S. Health Care System. You'll be taught by graduate-degreed faculty with real world experience in their fields. You'll find the program integrates the learning needs of health care professionals and others to gain knowledge in health related topics, operations and applications.

BA/Teacher Certification Program
Do you have a passion to teach? Earn your Bachelor of Arts in Social Science with an Education concentration (BASS/Ed.) and be on your way to becoming a teacher. Take advantage of the partnership between Ashford University and Rio Salado College that allows you, upon graduation from Ashford, to complete the online Teacher Certification program at Rio Salado College. Your BASS/Ed. coursework will help you build a strong foundation and skill development in communication, group behavior and decision-making while your Education concentration will give you a two to four-class head start on your coursework for Rio Salado College. With this partnership, you can earn your BA and Teacher Certification in as few as 2 1/2 years.

BA/Organizational Management - Elementary Education
Earn your Bachelor of Arts in Organizational Management (BAOM) degree and examine the human side of managing organizations. Learn to allow for skill development in communication, group behavior, decision-making, human resource management and ethics. Personalize your degree when you pair it with a concentration. Use previous education or work experience to enhance your BAOM and customize it more closely with your professional and educational goals. Improve your understanding of how organizations function and develop effective skills in management and leadership. Define and understand strategic planning, financial management, law and marketing and other areas in which an organizational leader must be knowledgeable in order to be effective. Transfer up to 99 approved credits toward your Bachelor's degree and accelerate your degree completion.

BA/Organizational Management - English/Language Arts
Earn your Bachelor of Arts in Organizational Management (BAOM) degree and examine the human side of managing organizations. Learn to allow for skill development in communication, group behavior, decision-making, human resource management and ethics. Personalize your degree when you pair it with a concentration. Use previous education or work experience to enhance your BAOM and customize it more closely with your professional and educational goals. Improve your understanding of how organizations function and develop effective skills in management and leadership. Define and understand strategic planning, financial management, law and marketing and other areas in which an organizational leader must be knowledgeable in order to be effective. Transfer up to 99 approved credits toward your Bachelor's degree and accelerate your degree completion.

BA/Organizational Management - Criminal Justice
Earn your Bachelor of Arts in Organizational Management (BAOM) degree and examine the human side of managing organizations. Learn to allow for skill development in communication, group behavior, decision-making, human resource management and ethics. Personalize your degree when you pair it with a concentration. Use previous education or work experience to enhance your BAOM and customize it more closely with your professional and educational goals. Improve your understanding of how organizations function and develop effective skills in management and leadership. Define and understand strategic planning, financial management, law and marketing and other areas in which an organizational leader must be knowledgeable in order to be effective. Transfer up to 99 approved credits toward your Bachelor's degree and accelerate your degree completion.

BA/Organizational Management - Business Administration
Earn your Bachelor of Arts in Organizational Management (BAOM) degree and examine the human side of managing organizations. Learn to allow for skill development in communication, group behavior, decision-making, human resource management and ethics. Personalize your degree when you pair it with a concentration. Use previous education or work experience to enhance your BAOM and customize it more closely with your professional and educational goals. Improve your understanding of how organizations function and develop effective skills in management and leadership. Define and understand strategic planning, financial management, law and marketing and other areas in which an organizational leader must be knowledgeable in order to be effective. Transfer up to 99 approved credits toward your Bachelor's degree and accelerate your degree completion.

BA/Organizational Management - Sociology
Earn your Bachelor of Arts in Organizational Management (BAOM) degree and examine the human side of managing organizations. Learn to allow for skill development in communication, group behavior, decision-making, human resource management and ethics. Personalize your degree when you pair it with a concentration. Use previous education or work experience to enhance your BAOM and customize it more closely with your professional and educational goals. Improve your understanding of how organizations function and develop effective skills in management and leadership. Define and understand strategic planning, financial management, law and marketing and other areas in which an organizational leader must be knowledgeable in order to be effective. Transfer up to 99 approved credits toward your Bachelor's degree and accelerate your degree completion.

BA/Organizational Management - Accounting
Earn your Bachelor of Arts in Organizational Management (BAOM) degree and examine the human side of managing organizations. Learn to allow for skill development in communication, group behavior, decision-making, human resource management and ethics. Personalize your degree when you pair it with a concentration. Use previous education or work experience to enhance your BAOM and customize it more closely with your professional and educational goals. Improve your understanding of how organizations function and develop effective skills in management and leadership. Define and understand strategic planning, financial management, law and marketing and other areas in which an organizational leader must be knowledgeable in order to be effective. Transfer up to 99 approved credits toward your Bachelor's degree and accelerate your degree completion.

BA/Organizational Management - Liberal Studies
Earn your Bachelor of Arts in Organizational Management (BAOM) degree and examine the human side of managing organizations. Learn to allow for skill development in communication, group behavior, decision-making, human resource management and ethics. Personalize your degree when you pair it with a concentration. Use previous education or work experience to enhance your BAOM and customize it more closely with your professional and educational goals. Improve your understanding of how organizations function and develop effective skills in management and leadership. Define and understand strategic planning, financial management, law and marketing and other areas in which an organizational leader must be knowledgeable in order to be effective. Transfer up to 99 approved credits toward your Bachelor's degree and accelerate your degree completion.

BA/Organizational Management - Human Services Administration
Earn your Bachelor of Arts in Organizational Management (BAOM) degree and examine the human side of managing organizations. Learn to allow for skill development in communication, group behavior, decision-making, human resource management and ethics. Personalize your degree when you pair it with a concentration. Use previous education or work experience to enhance your BAOM and customize it more closely with your professional and educational goals. Improve your understanding of how organizations function and develop effective skills in management and leadership. Define and understand strategic planning, financial management, law and marketing and other areas in which an organizational leader must be knowledgeable in order to be effective. Transfer up to 99 approved credits toward your Bachelor's degree and accelerate your degree completion.

BA/Psychology
Are you interested in human behavior? Earn your Bachelor of Arts in Psychology (BAPSY) to build the foundation necessary to continue your education at the graduate level and to pursue a career in psychology. Explore psychology both as an area of scientific investigation and as a health or human services profession so you can apply the learning effectively in careers that involve an understanding of human behavior and leadership development, including business, government, health care and law. As today's workplace continues to evolve, your psychology degree will help you understand how human behavior impacts the dynamics of any organization. Transfer up to 99 approved credits toward your Bachelor's degree and accelerate your degree completion.

BA/Organizational Management - Public Administration
Earn your Bachelor of Arts in Organizational Management (BAOM) degree and examine the human side of managing organizations. Learn to allow for skill development in communication, group behavior, decision-making, human resource management and ethics. Personalize your degree when you pair it with a concentration. Use previous education or work experience to enhance your BAOM and customize it more closely with your professional and educational goals. Improve your understanding of how organizations function and develop effective skills in management and leadership. Define and understand strategic planning, financial management, law and marketing and other areas in which an organizational leader must be knowledgeable in order to be effective. Transfer up to 99 approved credits toward your Bachelor's degree and accelerate your degree completion.

BA/Organizational Management - Psychology
Earn your Bachelor of Arts in Organizational Management (BAOM) degree and examine the human side of managing organizations. Learn to allow for skill development in communication, group behavior, decision-making, human resource management and ethics. Personalize your degree when you pair it with a concentration. Use previous education or work experience to enhance your BAOM and customize it more closely with your professional and educational goals. Improve your understanding of how organizations function and develop effective skills in management and leadership. Define and understand strategic planning, financial management, law and marketing and other areas in which an organizational leader must be knowledgeable in order to be effective. Transfer up to 99 approved credits toward your Bachelor's degree and accelerate your degree completion.

BA/Organizational Management - Hospitality Management
Earn your Bachelor of Arts in Organizational Management (BAOM) degree and examine the human side of managing organizations. Learn to allow for skill development in communication, group behavior, decision-making, human resource management and ethics. Personalize your degree when you pair it with a concentration. Use previous education or work experience to enhance your BAOM and customize it more closely with your professional and educational goals. Improve your understanding of how organizations function and develop effective skills in management and leadership. Define and understand strategic planning, financial management, law and marketing and other areas in which an organizational leader must be knowledgeable in order to be effective. Transfer up to 99 approved credits toward your Bachelor's degree and accelerate your degree completion.

BA/Organizational Management - Physical Education
Earn your Bachelor of Arts in Organizational Management (BAOM) degree and examine the human side of managing organizations. Learn to allow for skill development in communication, group behavior, decision-making, human resource management and ethics. Personalize your degree when you pair it with a concentration. Use previous education or work experience to enhance your BAOM and customize it more closely with your professional and educational goals. Improve your understanding of how organizations function and develop effective skills in management and leadership. Define and understand strategic planning, financial management, law and marketing and other areas in which an organizational leader must be knowledgeable in order to be effective. Transfer up to 99 approved credits toward your Bachelor's degree and accelerate your degree completion.

BA/Organizational Management - Political Science
Earn your Bachelor of Arts in Organizational Management (BAOM) degree and examine the human side of managing organizations. Learn to allow for skill development in communication, group behavior, decision-making, human resource management and ethics. Personalize your degree when you pair it with a concentration. Use previous education or work experience to enhance your BAOM and customize it more closely with your professional and educational goals. Improve your understanding of how organizations function and develop effective skills in management and leadership. Define and understand strategic planning, financial management, law and marketing and other areas in which an organizational leader must be knowledgeable in order to be effective. Transfer up to 99 approved credits toward your Bachelor's degree and accelerate your degree completion.

BA/Organizational Management - Communications
Earn your Bachelor of Arts in Organizational Management (BAOM) degree and examine the human side of managing organizations. Learn to allow for skill development in communication, group behavior, decision-making, human resource management and ethics. Personalize your degree when you pair it with a concentration. Use previous education or work experience to enhance your BAOM and customize it more closely with your professional and educational goals. Improve your understanding of how organizations function and develop effective skills in management and leadership. Define and understand strategic planning, financial management, law and marketing and other areas in which an organizational leader must be knowledgeable in order to be effective. Transfer up to 99 approved credits toward your Bachelor's degree and accelerate your degree completion.

BA/Accounting
Earn your Bachelor of Arts in Accounting (BAACC) degree and develop the necessary analytical, conceptual, and technical knowledge and proficiency in accounting. Build a solid foundation of accounting concepts, skills and practical application to prepare yourself for a wide array of opportunities in the field of accounting. This degree will provide you with the ability to demonstrate fundamental accounting principles and procedures, employ technology tools related to the area of accounting, analyze alternatives to complex accounting problems and utilize and integrate accounting information in business decision-making. Upon graduation, you will possess a practical understanding of these ideas and other important accounting concepts and skills. Transfer up to 99 approved credits toward your Bachelor's degree and accelerate your path to completion.

BA/Business Administration - Business Management
Earn your Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration (BABA) degree and increase your project management, critical thinking and leadership skills. While you pursue your Business Administration degree, you�ll come to understand the relationships between marketing, quantitative theory, accounting, economic principles, and financial, human, and organizational management. Gain the technical knowledge, critical thinking skills, and the ability to communicate ideas in a collaborative environment. Use previous education to enhance and personalize your BABA degree when you pair it with a transfer concentration. Be prepared to follow a path to graduate school and a master�s degree that can help you exceed your personal and professional goals. Transfer up to 99 approved credits toward your Bachelor's degree and accelerate your path to completion.

BA/Business Administration - Marketing
Earn your Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration (BABA) degree and increase your project management, critical thinking and leadership skills. While you pursue your Business Administration degree, you�ll come to understand the relationships between marketing, quantitative theory, accounting, economic principles, and financial, human, and organizational management. Gain the technical knowledge, critical thinking skills, and the ability to communicate ideas in a collaborative environment. Use previous education to enhance and personalize your BABA degree when you pair it with a transfer concentration. Be prepared to follow a path to graduate school and a master�s degree that can help you exceed your personal and professional goals. Transfer up to 99 approved credits toward your Bachelor's degree and accelerate your path to completion.

BA/Business Administration - Accounting
Earn your Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration (BABA) degree and increase your project management, critical thinking and leadership skills. While you pursue your Business Administration degree, you�ll come to understand the relationships between marketing, quantitative theory, accounting, economic principles, and financial, human, and organizational management. Gain the technical knowledge, critical thinking skills, and the ability to communicate ideas in a collaborative environment. Use previous education to enhance and personalize your BABA degree when you pair it with a transfer concentration. Be prepared to follow a path to graduate school and a master�s degree that can help you exceed your personal and professional goals. Transfer up to 99 approved credits toward your Bachelor's degree and accelerate your path to completion.

BA/Business Administration - Finance
Earn your Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration (BABA) degree and increase your project management, critical thinking and leadership skills. While you pursue your Business Administration degree, you�ll come to understand the relationships between marketing, quantitative theory, accounting, economic principles, and financial, human, and organizational management. Gain the technical knowledge, critical thinking skills, and the ability to communicate ideas in a collaborative environment. Use previous education to enhance and personalize your BABA degree when you pair it with a transfer concentration. Be prepared to follow a path to graduate school and a master�s degree that can help you exceed your personal and professional goals. Transfer up to 99 approved credits toward your Bachelor's degree and accelerate your path to completion.

BA/Business Administration - Hospitality Management
Earn your Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration (BABA) degree and increase your project management, critical thinking and leadership skills. While you pursue your Business Administration degree, you�ll come to understand the relationships between marketing, quantitative theory, accounting, economic principles, and financial, human, and organizational management. Gain the technical knowledge, critical thinking skills, and the ability to communicate ideas in a collaborative environment. Use previous education to enhance and personalize your BABA degree when you pair it with a transfer concentration. Be prepared to follow a path to graduate school and a master�s degree that can help you exceed your personal and professional goals. Transfer up to 99 approved credits toward your Bachelor's degree and accelerate your path to completion.

BA/Business Administration - Retail Management
Earn your Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration (BABA) degree and increase your project management, critical thinking and leadership skills. While you pursue your Business Administration degree, you�ll come to understand the relationships between marketing, quantitative theory, accounting, economic principles, and financial, human, and organizational management. Gain the technical knowledge, critical thinking skills, and the ability to communicate ideas in a collaborative environment. Use previous education to enhance and personalize your BABA degree when you pair it with a transfer concentration. Be prepared to follow a path to graduate school and a master�s degree that can help you exceed your personal and professional goals. Transfer up to 99 approved credits toward your Bachelor's degree and accelerate your path to completion.

BA/Business Administration - Computer Science Studies
Earn your Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration (BABA) degree and increase your project management, critical thinking and leadership skills. While you pursue your Business Administration degree, you�ll come to understand the relationships between marketing, quantitative theory, accounting, economic principles, and financial, human, and organizational management. Gain the technical knowledge, critical thinking skills, and the ability to communicate ideas in a collaborative environment. Use previous education to enhance and personalize your BABA degree when you pair it with a transfer concentration. Be prepared to follow a path to graduate school and a master�s degree that can help you exceed your personal and professional goals. Transfer up to 99 approved credits toward your Bachelor's degree and accelerate your path to completion.

Masters Degrees

Masters in Business Administration
Earn your Master of Arts in Business Administration (MBA) to gain the edge necessary to accelerate your career growth. Improve your professional confidence, project management and critical thinking and leadership abilities. Expand your academic knowledge and develop professional competence in managing and influencing organizational effectiveness. Enhance your MBA and customize it more closely with your professional and educational goals by pairing it with a concentration. Choose Organizational Leadership to learn theories, history and strategies in contemporary leadership. Explore organizational change, the moral and ethical responsibilities of leadership and how leadership will impact the future. Or choose Human Resource Management to focus on training and development, compensation and benefits, with emphasis on workplace performance and the vision, strategy and values of organizations.

MBA/Organizational Leadership
Earn your Master of Arts in Business Administration (MBA) to gain the edge necessary to accelerate your career growth. Improve your professional confidence, project management and critical thinking and leadership abilities. Expand your academic knowledge and develop professional competence in managing and influencing organizational effectiveness. Enhance your MBA and customize it more closely with your professional and educational goals by pairing it with a concentration. Choose Organizational Leadership to learn theories, history and strategies in contemporary leadership. Explore organizational change, the moral and ethical responsibilities of leadership and how leadership will impact the future. Or choose Human Resource Management to focus on training and development, compensation and benefits, with emphasis on workplace performance and the vision, strategy and values of organizations.

MBA/Human Resource Management
Earn your Master of Arts in Business Administration (MBA) to gain the edge necessary to accelerate your career growth. Improve your professional confidence, project management and critical thinking and leadership abilities. Expand your academic knowledge and develop professional competence in managing and influencing organizational effectiveness. Enhance your MBA and customize it more closely with your professional and educational goals by pairing it with a concentration. Choose Organizational Leadership to learn theories, history and strategies in contemporary leadership. Explore organizational change, the moral and ethical responsibilities of leadership and how leadership will impact the future. Or choose Human Resource Management to focus on training and development, compensation and benefits, with emphasis on workplace performance and the vision, strategy and values of organizations.

MA/Teaching and Learning with Technology
Earn your Master of Arts in Teaching and Learning with Technology (MATLT) to stay on the "cutting edge" of the 21st century classroom or training room while preparing yourself for career advancement. Discover how technology-based teaching and training practices have the potential to greatly enhance the effectiveness of the learning experience for K-12 students and trainees. Embark on a variety of course offerings that will allow you to gain confidence and skills to apply technology tools in your individual classrooms and/or training rooms and to serve as a resource for other teachers and employees. Focus on the selection and use of technology to assist with individual differences, classroom management, foundations of education and blending the profession of teaching/training with technology.

MA/Organizational Management
Earn your Master of Arts in Organizational Management (MAOM) degree and take on the complex problems that face today's organizations and individuals. Learn from educated faculty who hold advanced degrees as well as have real-world experience in the field. Use your degree to further your professional career or to build your own organization. If you're an entrepreneur, strategist, HR professional or a sales/marketing professional, you can benefit from a MAOM degree to build or expand an organizational culture that embraces quality and diversity. Choose the MAOM with no concentration to experience an advanced program that emphasizes the human side of leadership. Or select the MAOM with a Global-Urban Leadership concentration to prepare yourself for international and multicultural management.

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