Verified data from IPEDS & College Scorecard

$17,959/yr

Average net price per year, what students actually pay

89% acceptance rate43% graduation rate5,113 undergrads

Southern Oregon University

Ashland, OR·Public · 4-year

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Overview

This school is accessible, giving a well-prepared applicant a realistic shot. Most students pay far less than the sticker price: the average student receiving aid pays $17,959 a year against a $32,229 list price, a 44% gap.

Southern Oregon University is a suburban public four-year institution located in Ashland, OR. It enrolls a mid-sized student body of approximately 5,113 undergraduate students. As a public institution, it is supported by state funding and typically offers lower tuition rates for in-state residents.

At a glance

Acceptance rate89%
Graduation rate43%
Enrollment5,113
Student:faculty23:1
Avg net price$17,959
Total cost (sticker)$32,229

Data from IPEDS, U.S. Dept. of Education.

Admissions

Acceptance rate
89%
Applications
2,320
Academic fit
Admission probability
Students like you
Application tracker
Deadline tracker
Essay prompts

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Academics

Student:faculty

23:1

Avg class size (est.)

~58 students

Student-faculty ratio
23:1
Avg class size (est.)
~58 students
Academic calendar
Quarter
Graduation rate
43%
GradFax Outcomes Index
C+

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Costs

Sticker price

$32,229

Avg net price after aid

$17,959

Sticker price$32,229
Avg net price after aid$17,959
Tuition (in-state)
$12,762
Tuition (out-of-state)
$31,887
Room & board
$19,467
Total cost of attendance (sticker)
$32,229
Avg net price after aid
$17,959
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Financial aid

Receiving financial aid

48%

Avg grant aid

$8,889

Receiving financial aid
48%
Pell grant recipients
25%
Avg grant aid
$8,889

Data from College Scorecard, U.S. Dept. of Education.

Student body

Total enrollment
5,113
Institution type
4-year
Control
Public

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Campus life

Food near campus
Housing & living costs
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Location

City, state
Ashland, OR
Campus setting
Suburb: Midsize
Distance from home
Cost of living
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Southern Oregon University profile on GradFax. Verified data from IPEDS 2024 and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Tuition, acceptance rate, enrollment, graduation rate, campus details, and financial aid data sourced from official government records.