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Earn a College Online Degree Today! Ashford University |
Ashford University is a private, coeducational liberal arts university located in
Clinton, Iowa. The University is owned by Bridgepoint Education, Inc., a for-profit
higher education company based in San Diego, California. The University offers
Associate's, Bachelor's and Master's degrees through its campus in Clinton
and over the internet through its College of External Studies. The school is
accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. As of April
2007, the student body includes almost 3,500 undergraduates and 351 graduate
students. The Ashford ground campus is located in the central part of Clinton, Iowa. Seated atop a hill, the 24-acre (98,000 m²) campus is about a half-mile from the Mississippi River and about a mile north of Highway 30. The most notable building on campus is St. Clare Hall, which has served as the Mount St. Clare Convent, Novitiate, Academy, and College. Today, the lower floors in St. Clare Hall house administrative and support staff, while the upper floors contain classrooms. The newest building on campus is the Durgin Educational Center, which houses Kehl Arena, the athletics department, and the animation lab. |
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Ashford University is a member of the NAIA. The school's athletic teams, The Saints,
compete in the Midwest Classic Conference. The official team colors are purple
and gold, and the mascot for the Saints is a Saint Bernard dog named Champ.
The Saints field teams in both men's and women's basketball and golf, soccer.
The Saints also compete in women's softball and volleyball, as well as men's baseball.
Track and Field will return as an intercollegiate sport in 2007. |
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The Student Government Association (SGA) is the primary organization for the government
of the Ashford student body. SGA is responsible for a number of activities
on campus, including homecoming, intramurals, and regular extracurricular activities.
SGA also allocates funds for other clubs on campus. In addition to SGA,
Hall Council is the governing body for on-campus resident students, with a focus
on residence life issues and resident-oriented activities. The school's student-run newspaper, The Clarion, is usually published monthly. |