Southern Oregon University
Ashland, OR
5,314
Students
10,995
Avg. Financial Aid
Moderate
Admission Difficulty
78%
Acceptance Rate
Small town
Setting
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Overview
Southern Oregon University is a Comprehensive institution located in Ashland, OR, in a small town setting.
Location & Contact
Address
1250 Siskiyou Boulevard
Ashland, OR 97520
United States
Ashland, OR 97520
United States
Contact
Mr. Kelly Moutsatson
Director of Admissions
Email: admissions@sou.edu
Phone: 541-552-6411
Fax: 541-552-6614
Director of Admissions
Email: admissions@sou.edu
Phone: 541-552-6411
Fax: 541-552-6614
Majors & Degrees
| Biological And Biomedical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
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| Biochemistry |
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| Biology/biological Sciences |
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| Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Accounting |
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| Business Administration And Management |
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| Business Statistics |
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| Hotel/motel Administration |
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| Marketing/marketing Management |
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| Communication, Journalism And Related Programs | Associate | Bachelors |
| Digital Communication And Media/multimedia |
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| Speech Communication And Rhetoric |
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| Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Computer Science |
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| Education | Associate | Bachelors |
| Health Teacher Education |
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| Physical Education Teaching And Coaching |
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| English Language And Literature/Letters | Associate | Bachelors |
| Creative Writing |
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| English |
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| Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics | Associate | Bachelors |
| French |
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| Spanish |
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| Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Premedical Studies |
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| Registered Nursing/registered Nurse |
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| History | Associate | Bachelors |
| History |
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| Legal Professions And Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Pre-law Studies |
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| Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities | Associate | Bachelors |
| Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies |
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| Mathematics And Statistics | Associate | Bachelors |
| Mathematics |
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| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Interdisciplinary Studies |
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| Mathematics And Computer Science |
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| Natural Resources And Conservation | Associate | Bachelors |
| Environmental Studies |
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| Physical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Chemistry |
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| Geology/earth Science |
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| Psychology | Associate | Bachelors |
| Psychology |
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| Social Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Anthropology |
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| Criminology |
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| Economics |
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| International Relations And Affairs |
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| Political Science And Government |
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| Social Sciences |
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| Sociology |
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| Visual And Performing Arts | Associate | Bachelors |
| Art |
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| Dramatic/theater Arts |
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| Music |
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| Music Management |
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Admissions
Acceptance Rate
2,766
Applied
2,163
Accepted
5,314
Enrolled
Female Admissions
1,756
Females Applied
1,414
Females Accepted
81%
Male Admissions
1,010
Males Applied
749
Males Accepted
74%
Applying
60
Application Fee
3.32
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
| Admission Requirements | |
|---|---|
| Required |
Transcript of high school record A minimum high school GPA of 3 |
| Required for some programs |
Application Deadlines
| Type | Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admissions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall freshmen | Not reported | Not reported | Yes |
| Other early decision plan | Not reported | Not reported | |
| Transfer | Not reported | Not reported | Yes |
Test Scores Accepted
| Test | Avg. Score Accepted | 25th Percentile
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75th Percentile
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|---|---|---|---|
| ACT Composite | 22 | 19 | 25 |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition
7,740
In-state
23,670
Out-of-state
Fees
1,875
Full-time student fees
12,255
Room & board
Other Payment Considerations
| Guaranteed tuition plan offered | No |
|---|---|
| Tuition pre-payment plan | No |
| Tuition payment plans offered | Yes |
| Tuition deferred payment | Yes |
| Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition |
Senior Citizens Employees |
Financial Aid
10,995
Avg. Financial Aid Package
8,651
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
13,169
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
7,488
Avg. Loan Aid
0
Avg. Grant Aid
6,661
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
88%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
12%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
5,314
Total Undergrad students
3%
International Students
40%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 12.23% |
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| Black or African American | 2.39% |
| White or Caucasian | 59.48% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1.07% |
| Asian | 1.78% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.65% |
| Two or more races | 10.03% |
| Other | 9.33% |
Gender
Male (40.53%)
Female (59.47%)
Campus Life
Housing
| Type | |
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| College-owned housing | Yes |
| Housing requirements | Yes |
| Housing options |
Co-ed housing Disabled housing Freshman car parking |
| % of undergrad students who live in college housing | 26% |
Student Activities
Student-run campus newspaper
Drama/theatre group
Student-run radio station
Student-run television station
Marching band
Choral groups
Campus events:
Southern Oregon Arts and Research Symposium, International Week and One World (performing arts series)
Southern Oregon Arts and Research Symposium, International Week and One World (performing arts series)
Student Services
Legal services
Health clinic
Personal/psychological counseling
Women's center
International students advisor
Student Organizations
Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Local sororities
Most popular organizations:
Native American Student Union, International Student Association, Impact (religious club), Ho`opa`a Hawaii Club and Omicron Delta Kappa
Native American Student Union, International Student Association, Impact (religious club), Ho`opa`a Hawaii Club and Omicron Delta Kappa
Campus Security & Safety
24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services
24-hour patrols by trained officers
Student patrols
Late-night transport/escort services
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances
Athletics
Men's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
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| Basketball | |
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| Bowling | |
No | No |
| Cheerleading | No | No | No |
| Football | |
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| Lacrosse | No | |
No |
| Rock Climbing | |
No | No |
| Rugby | No | |
No |
| Soccer | |
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No |
| Softball | |
No | No |
| Tennis | No | |
No |
| Track And Field | No | |
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| Volleyball | |
No | No |
| Wrestling | No | |
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Women's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
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| Basketball | |
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| Bowling | |
No | No |
| Cheerleading | No | |
No |
| Football | No | No | No |
| Lacrosse | No | No | No |
| Rock Climbing | |
No | No |
| Rugby | No | |
No |
| Soccer | |
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| Softball | |
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| Tennis | No | |
No |
| Track And Field | No | |
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| Volleyball | |
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| Wrestling | No | No | No |
Faculty
283
Total Faculty
21:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 167
Part-time - 116
Male - 137
Female - 146
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