Ashford University Forbes School of Business & Technology

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IACBE, Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Senior College and University Commission

“The mission of Ashford University is to provide high-quality, accessible, affordable, innovative, educational programs that meet the diverse needs of individuals pursuing advancement in their lives, professions, and communities.” Along with this mission, core values of Equity, Empowerment, Quality, Enginuity, and Guidance can all be seen throughout the programs offered. Busy working professionals and individuals with many life responsibilities will appreciate the flexibility and quality of the online degrees available through the Forbes School of Business & Technology at Ashford.

Education

Both undergraduate and graduate students have an array of programs to choose from through the Forbes School of Business & Technology. A Bachelor of Arts can be obtained in many high demand subject areas like Business Administration, Business Economics, eMarketing, Operations Management Analysis, or Real Estate Studies. Master’s degrees include Master’s of Arts in Supply Chain Management or Leadership, MBA, and Master’s of Human Resource Management. All programs at Ashford University are delivered online with 24/7 technical support, as well as 24/7 access to library resources and writing center help. Classes are small, with a 13:1 student to faculty ratio. Intimate class sizes help to personalize the online learning experience.

Student Life

Ashford University is a fully online university. However, there are many programs and support systems in place that make learning at Ashford an ideal and rewarding experience. Small class sizes and technical support are just the basics. Outside of that, there are 19 online student organizations with several dedicated to the business school. These clubs include Forbes School of Business & Technology Association for Computing Machinery, Forbes School of Business & Technology Business Management Club, Forbes School of Business & Technology Marketing Club, Forbes School of Business & Technology Project Management Club, Forbes School of Business & Technology Society For Human Resource Management Chapter, and Forbes School of Business & Technology Women Leaders.

There are also many standards in place to assist individuals with disabilities or special circumstances, such as those who are actively serving in the military or are veterans. There are several support teams employed by the University to help make the online learning experience a positive one. These include expert online instructors, an online librarian, online writing consultants, and online academic advisors.

Online Programs

There are over 80 online degrees available at Ashford University, with nearly 20 bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degrees offered through the Forbes School of Business & Technology. The Doctor of Philosophy in Organizational Development and Leadership is a unique online business program that is made up of a core business curriculum, research, capstone projects, and a dissertation. Participants have an opportunity to specialize in Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Organizational Diversity, General Organizational Development and Leadership, or Training and E-Learning. There are many resources available for anyone thinking about beginning their educational journey at Ashford. Prospective students are encouraged to speak with an academic advisor who can help with navigating the enrollment process.

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