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Enrollment Deposit

How much is SOU's enrollment deposit?

Southern Oregon University requires a deposit of $375 to confirm your enrollment.



National Rank

77.90%

Southern Oregon University is in the top 77.90% of colleges in the country for deposit cost. Nationally, 23.16% of colleges do not require a deposit.

State Rank

61.50%

Southern Oregon University is in the top 61.50% of colleges in the state of Oregon for deposit cost. 10.53% of colleges in the state do not require a deposit.

Type Rank

89.60%

Southern Oregon University is in the top 89.60% of Public, 4-year or above colleges for deposit cost. 37.66% ofpublic colleges do not require a deposit.

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Student Population

Southern Oregon University educates a diverse community of 5,204 students, with 4,285 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 919 engaged in advanced graduate studies.


Total Enrollment

5,204


Total Undergraduates

4,285

Total Graduates

919


Full-Time vs Part-Time

50% Full-Time

50% Part-Time

Admissions

The admission process at Southern Oregon University has a 88% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $60. Southern Oregon University has test required that focus on each student's unique potential.


Acceptance Rate

88%


Application Fee

$60

How Do I Apply to Southern Oregon University?

You can apply to Southern Oregon University by going to the official application page and paying the $60 application fee.

Location

Located in Ashland, OR, Southern Oregon University offers students a comfortable suburban experience with all the advantages of a balanced community environment.


City

Ashland


County

Jackson County


State

Oregon


Country

United States


Urbanization

Suburb: Midsize

About

Southern Oregon University features a student-focused approach with a 23 : 1 student-faculty ratio, values, and competitive NAIA athletic programs that enhance the college experience.


Student-to-Faculty Ratio

23 : 1


Religious Affiliation

None


Division in Athletics

NAIA


Sector

Public, 4-year or above


Cost

Southern Oregon University makes education accessible, offering an average net price of $17,976 with 47% of students receiving financial assistance including 36% benefiting from Pell Grants.


Average Net Price

$17,976


Received Aid

47%


Pell Recipients

36%


Combined Sticker Price

In-State: $12,093

Out-of-State: $30,723

Demographics

The Southern Oregon University student body represents diverse backgrounds and experiences, with 62% in-state students and a balanced age distribution across traditional and non-traditional learners.


Gender
Men
1,631 (37%)
Women
2,654 (60%)
Other
132 (3%)

Outcomes

Southern Oregon University prioritizes student success, demonstrated by a 47% graduation rate and the achievements of alumni who make meaningful contributions in their communities and careers.


Graduation Rate

47%

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