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Southern Oregon University

Basic Information

Type Public
Location Ashland, OR
Population 200,000
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Demographics

Total Undergraduates 2,911
Men / Women 37% / 63%
White 65%
Hispanic 16%
Mixed 11%
Asian 3%
Native American 2%
Black 2%
International 1%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Humanities & Social Sciences 45%
Business & Economics 15%
Life & Natural Sciences 15%
Arts 13%
Education 9%
Engineering, Computing & Math 3%

Financial

In-State Tuition & Fees $12,762
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees $31,887
Est. In-State Cost $16,509
Est. Out-of-State Cost $41,249
10-Year ROI $138,000
ROI Percentile 45th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 68%
4-Year Graduation Rate 21%
6-Year Graduation Rate 43%
Transfer-Out Rate 0%

Weather

Comfortable Days 135 (97th pctl)
Sunshine Hours 2,342 (18th pctl)
Days Without Precipitation 211 (7th pctl)
Muggyness Nice

Admissions

Acceptance Rate 85%
Yield (Unbound) 28%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Research

Research Level
Expenditure
Humanities & Social Sciences $1M #309
Engineering, Computing & Math $0M #543
Life & Natural Sciences $0M #563

Honors College

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Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
Southern Oregon University 634 39% / 61% 1% $51,253
Computer Science 12 92% / 8% 8%
Financial Mathematics 1 0% / 100% 0%
Mathematics 5 40% / 60% 0%
Mathematics and Computer Science 1 100% / 0% 0%
Biology 20 10% / 90% 0%
Chemistry 9 33% / 67% 0%
Environmental Studies 26 35% / 65% 0%
Kinesiology 38 55% / 45% 8% $42,682
Business Administration 65 54% / 46% 5% $67,390
Economics 4 50% / 50% 25%
Health Administration 13 15% / 85% 0%
Recreation Management 14 93% / 7% 0%
Anthropology
Communication 33 52% / 48% 0% $42,657
Creative Writing 9 33% / 67% 0%
Criminal Justice 25 +1 24% / 76% 0% $50,116
Digital Communication 38 47% / 53% 0%
English 16 +1 38% / 62% 0% $39,531
History 9 89% / 11% 0%
Interdisciplinary Studies 9 22% / 78% 0%
Interdisciplinary Studies 22 36% / 64% 0%
International/Global Studies
Political Science 7 43% / 57% 0%
Psychology 83 20% / 80% 0% $48,861
Social Sciences 9 44% / 56% 0%
Sociology and Anthropology 15 47% / 53% 0%
Spanish 4 50% / 50% 0%
Sustainability Studies 5 20% / 80% 0%
Women's Studies 1 0% / 100% 0%
Early Childhood Education 16 0% / 100% 0% $54,422
Education 38 16% / 84% 0% $58,915
Elementary Education 2 0% / 100% 0% $54,422
Film Production 13 54% / 46% 0%
Music 12 75% / 25% 0%
Studio Art 16 31% / 69% 0% $27,929
Theater 44 43% / 57% 0%