SOUTHERN OREGON UNIVERSITY

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Southern Oregon University

School Overview

The school's main campus is located in a mid-size city (in Ashland, OR). The maximum program length is more than 4 years. The highest degree offered by the school is the Master's degree.

Contacting the School

1250 Siskiyou Blvd
Ashland, OR 97520
Main Phone: (541) 552-6327
Web Site: www.sou.edu

Student Body Size and Diversity

In Fall 2002, the school had 4,506 (full-time equivalent) students. 93.1% of students attend full-time, while 6.9% attend part-time. In Fall 2002, 354 male students and 461 female students enrolled as first-time students (freshmen, typically). Male students comprised 43.4% of the student body, while females made up 56.6%.

Minority enrollment included African-American (1)%, Hispanic (4)%, Asian (3)%, and Native American (2)%.

School Selectivity

In the class starting in 2002, 91.7% of applicants were admitted.

Verbal SAT:
Three quarters of students scored at least 460. One quarter of students scored at least 580.

Math SAT:
On the Math SAT, 75% of students scored 460 or higher. One fourth of students scored 560 or higher.

Degree Levels

Bachelor's Degree
Certificate, Post-Bachelor's
Master's Degree

Degree Programs

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Business And Management

Communications

Communications Technology

Communications Technology And Technician

Computer

Computer And Information Sciences

Education

English Language And Literature

General English Language

Environmental Conservation

Natural Resources Conservation

History And Social Sciences

Humanities And Liberal Arts

Liberal Arts

Interdisciplinary Studies

Life Sciences

Literature And Language

Mathematics

Mathematics

Performing And Visual Arts

Physical Sciences

Protective Services

Criminal Justice

Psychology

General Psychology

School Accreditation

Southern Oregon University reports that it is nationally accredited. Accreditation is by an agency recognized by the US Dept. of Education.

Southern Oregon University is accredited regionally by the Northwest Association of Schools and Colleges Commission on Colleges (NWASC). The school is state accredited.

Athletics, Including Athletic Scholarships & Financial Aid

Southern Oregon University belongs to the following athletic conferences:

Cascade Collegiate Conference (for basketball, and track & field).
Division I Independents (for football).

The school offers financial aid to athletes for football, basketball, track & field, other sports, and in general.

Special Student Services

Academic Services

Accelerated programs
AP credits
Credit for life experience
Distance learning options
Study abroad

Financial Flexibility

Student employment services
Work-study (Co-op)
Career counseling
Placement services for graduates
On-campus day Care

Cost of Attending

In-State, Living On Campus:	$ 13,353
In-State, Living With Family:	$ 8,349
Out of State, Living On Campus:	$ 21,192

Admission Requirements

The school does not offer open admission; requirements include:

Required:

High-school GPA is required.
Secondary school record is required.
Standardized test scores are required.
A college preparatory program is required.
The TOEFL (if applicable) is required for international students.

Recommended (but not required):

A demonstration of competency (such as samples of work, e.g.) is recommended.

Neither Required Nor Recommended:

Secondary school rank is neither required nor recommended.
Recommendations are neither required nor recommended.

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