Southern Oregon University is a public, state college in the town of Ashland, Oregon. SOU was founded in 1926. The college currently enrolls around 5,059 students a year, including 4,449 undergrad students.
It is moderately difficult to get into SOU. The acceptance rate at SOU is 90%. In 2022, 2,317 students applied to SOU and 2,093 were admitted.
Southern Oregon University Admissions Facts At-A-Glance | |
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Overall Acceptance Rate | 90% |
Early Decision Acceptance Rate | ED not offered |
Early Action Acceptance Rate | EA not offered |
Average GPA | 3.3 |
Test Optional | May require tests |
Applicants Submitting SAT scores | 71% |
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Southern Oregon University is locatedin Ashland, Oregon,.
If you would like to see SOU for yourself, plan a visit. The best way to reach campus is to take Interstate 5 to Ashland, or book a flight to the nearest airport, Medford-Jackson County.
You can also take a virtual campus tour to get a sense of what Southern Oregon University and Ashland are like without leaving home.
First-Year Applications are Due
Transfer Applications are Due
The deadline for Fall first-year applications to SOU is Continuous processing.
Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs
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25 and Above
18 to 25
18 and Less
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Tuition & Fees
$15,846
In State$15,846
Out-of-StateWondering what life at SOU is like? There are approximately 5,059 students enrolled at SOU, including 4,449 undergraduate students and 610 graduate students. 63% percent of students attend school full-time, 63% percent are from OR and 37% percent of students are from other states.
63%
Full Time37%
Part Time63%
In State37%
Out-of-StateData Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved
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