Southern Oregon University

Also known as

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment

1,923

72.3% Female

27.7% Male

Institution Overview

System

-2

School Type

Public

Academic Calendar

Quarter

Setting

Suburb: Midsize

Academics

Graduate Assistantships

Yes

Full Time Graduate Enrolled

Yes

Part Time Graduate Enrolled

Yes

Total # of Programs

122

Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)

Master's

Degrees Offered

Master's

Certificate Offered

Postbaccalaureate

Student Body

Demographics

0.94%

American Indian or Alaska Native

2.29%

Asian

1.20%

Black or African American

6.66%

Hispanic or Latino

0.31%

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

44.62%

White

4.00%

Two or more races

38.33%

Unknown

1.66%

Non-resident Alien

Admissions

Admissions Office Web Address

https://www.sou.edu/admissions

Tuition & Aid

Average In-State Tuition

$15,282

Average Out-Of-State Tuition

$18,009

Academics: Programs - Overview

Academic

Yes

Occupational

Continuing Professional

Yes

Recreational or avocational

Highest Degree offered

Master's degree

Distance Learning Options

Grad programs or courses

Yes

Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)

Master's

Postbaccalaureate Certificate

Program Area	Program Type	Program Format
Program Area	Program Type	Campus	Distance
Accounting	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Agroecology and Sustainable Agriculture	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
American Indian/Native American Studies	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Anthropology, Other	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Art/Art Studies, General	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Biological and Physical Sciences	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Botany/Plant Biology	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Business Administration and Management, General	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Cinematography and Film/Video Production	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Computational and Applied Mathematics	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Computer and Information Sciences, General	Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes	No No
Computer and Information Sciences, Other	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Creative Writing	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Cultural Resource Management and Policy Analysis	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Directing and Theatrical Production	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Dispute Resolution	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Early Childhood Education and Teaching	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Ecology	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Education, General	Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes	No No
Educational Leadership and Administration, General	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Elementary Education and Teaching	Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes	No No
English Language and Literature, General	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
English/Language Arts Teacher Education	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Environmental Science	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Environmental Studies	Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes	No No
Ethnic Studies	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Finance, General	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
French Language and Literature	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Game and Interactive Media Design	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Graphic Design	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Hospitality Administration/Management, General	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Information Science/Studies	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
International Business/Trade/Commerce	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Management Information Systems, General	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Mathematics and Computer Science	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Mathematics, General	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other	Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes	No No
Music Performance, General	Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes	No No
Music, General	Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes	No No
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Secondary Education and Teaching	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Social Sciences, General	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Spanish Language and Literature	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Spanish Language Teacher Education	Master's Degree	Yes	No
Sustainability Studies	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth	Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes Yes	No No
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No
Women's Studies	Postbaccalaureate Cert.	Yes	No

Faculty

	Total	Instructional Staff
Total	126	126
With faculty status	126	126
Tenured	63	63
On tenure track	45	45
Not on tenure track	18	18
Multi-year contract	10	10
Annual contract	8	8
Less-than annual contract	0	0
Without faculty status	0	0

Graduate Assistantships

Yes

Additional Information

State-Approved Teacher Certification?

Yes

Medical Degree Offered?

Institution Has a Hospital?

Overview

Average In-State Tuition

$15,282

Average Out-Of-State Tuition

$18,009

Financial aid office web address

https://sou.edu/financial-aid/

Tuition & Fees

	In-state	Out-of-State
Full time Average Tuition	$15,282	$18,009
Full time Fees	$2,592	$2,592
Part time, per credit hour	$566	$667

Tuition Plan Options

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment

1,923

72.3% Female

27.7% Male

Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity

Demographics

0.94%

American Indian or Alaska Native

2.29%

Asian

1.20%

Black or African American

6.66%

Hispanic or Latino

0.31%

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

44.62%

White

4.00%

Two or more races

38.33%

Unknown

1.66%

Non-resident Alien

Gender

Race / Ethnicity	Men	Women
American Indian Or Alaska Native	6	12
Asian	18	26
Black Or African American	7	16
Hispanic Or Latino	45	83
Native Hawaiian OrOther Pacific Islander	2	4
Non-resident Alien	12	20
White	252	606
Two Or More Races	22	55
Unknown	169	568

Services offered

Service	Offered
Academic Career Counseling Service	Yes
Employment Services For Students	Yes
Placement Services For Completers	Yes

Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics

Award: Master's degree

Total

251

30.3% Male

69.7% Female

Award: Postbaccalaureate certificate

Total

1,066

39.5% Male

60.5% Female

Overview

Library Facilities at Institution

Services offered

Service	Offered
Remedial services
On-campus day care for student's children	No
None of the above services are offered	Yes

Admissions Office Contact

Address

1250 Siskiyou Blvd
Ashland, OR 97520

Phone

541-552-7672

Fax

National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), Provisional Release as of January 2025. Surveys: Institutional Characteristics (2023), Data File: [HD2023], [IC2023], [IC2023_AY]; Surveys: Completions (2023), Data File: [C2023_A],[C2023DEP]; Surveys: 12-Month Enrollment (2023), Data File: [EFFY2023]; Surveys: Employees by Assigned Position (2023), Data File: [EAP2023]