Southern Oregon University Graduate Programs
Southern Oregon University is a Public, 4-years school located in Ashland, OR. Southern Oregon University graduate schools offer through Master's, Post-graduate Certificate programs.
The 2023 tuition & fees at Southern Oregon University is $16,971 for Oregon residents and $19,779 for out-of-state students when a student take courses regularly (18 to 21 credit hours per semester). The graduate tuition per credit hour is $525 for Oregon residents and $630 for out-of-state students for part-time students. Total 919 students have enrolled in graduate programs and, among enrolled students394 students enrolled online exclusively.
Graduate Program Key Facts
| Tuition & Fees | $16,971 Residents $19,779 out-of-state |
|---|---|
| Graduate Population | 919 |
| Online Graduate Population | 394 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 23 to 1 |
| Offered Graduate Degrees | Master's, Post-graduate Certificate |
Southern Oregon University is accredited by Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (4/1/1928 - Current).
Graduate Programs, Number of Completers
Southern Oregon University offers Master's, Post-graduate Certificate degrees through 50 gradaute programs. Last year, total 454 students have earned their degrees/certificate through graduate programs at Southern Oregon University. Next tables summarize the offered graduate major programs and its sub-programs at Southern Oregon University.
Master's
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Natural Resources and Conservation [+] | 1 | 12 |
| Environmental Studies | 1 | 12 |
| Computer and Information Sciences [+] | 1 | 0 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | 1 | 0 |
| Education [+] | 3 | 81 |
| Education | 1 | 36 |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 1 | 0 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other) | 1 | 45 |
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] | 2 | 18 |
| French Language and Literature | 1 | 7 |
| Spanish Language and Literature | 1 | 11 |
| Mathematics and Statistics [+] | 2 | 0 |
| Mathematics | 1 | 0 |
| Computational and Applied Mathematics | 1 | 0 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] | 3 | 4 |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | 1 | 0 |
| Mathematics and Computer Science | 1 | 0 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other) | 1 | 4 |
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] | 1 | 11 |
| Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies | 1 | 11 |
| Visual and Performing Arts [+] | 3 | 8 |
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts | 1 | 0 |
| Music | 1 | 3 |
| Music Performance | 1 | 5 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 1 | 18 |
| Mental Health Counseling/Counselor | 1 | 18 |
| Business [+] | 1 | 87 |
| Business Administration and Management | 1 | 87 |
| Total | 18 | 239 |
Post-Bachelor's
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture [+] | 1 | 4 |
| 1 | 4 | |
| Natural Resources and Conservation [+] | 1 | 8 |
| Environmental Studies | 1 | 8 |
| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] | 2 | 4 |
| American Indian/Native American Studies | 1 | 1 |
| Women's Studies | 1 | 3 |
| Computer and Information Sciences [+] | 2 | 25 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | 1 | 1 |
| Computer and Information Sciences (other) | 1 | 24 |
| Education [+] | 10 | 133 |
| Education | 1 | 4 |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | 1 | 33 |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 1 | 0 |
| Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching | 1 | 0 |
| Secondary Education and Teaching | 1 | 0 |
| Teacher Education, Multiple Levels | 1 | 94 |
| Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching | 1 | 0 |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 1 | 0 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other) | 1 | 0 |
| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor | 1 | 2 |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] | 1 | 0 |
| Botany/Plant Biology | 1 | 0 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] | 2 | 0 |
| Cultural Resource Management and Policy Analysis | 1 | 0 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other) | 1 | 0 |
| Social Sciences [+] | 2 | 0 |
| Social Sciences | 1 | 0 |
| Anthropology (other) | 1 | 0 |
| Visual and Performing Arts [+] | 1 | 3 |
| Music | 1 | 3 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 1 | 5 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 1 | 5 |
| Business [+] | 9 | 33 |
| Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management | 1 | 3 |
| E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce | 1 | 5 |
| Accounting | 1 | 13 |
| Finance | 1 | 5 |
| Hospitality Administration/Management | 1 | 1 |
| Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration | 1 | 6 |
| International Business/Trade/Commerce | 1 | 0 |
| Management Information Systems | 1 | 0 |
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (other) | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 32 | 215 |
Tuition & Fees
For academic year 2022-2023, the graduate tuition & fees of Southern Oregon University are $16,971 for Oregon residents and $19,779 for other students. The tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $525 for Oregon residents and $630 for other students for part-time students and/or overloaded credit.
| Tuition & Fees | Cost per Credit Hour | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oregon residents | Out of State | Oregon residents | Out of State | |
| 2019 | $17,355 | $21,243 | $430 | $538 |
| 2020 | $19,002 | $22,314 | $473 | $565 |
| 2021 | $19,773 | $23,445 | $491 | $593 |
| 2022 | $15,734 | $18,569 | $505 | $610 |
| 2023 | $16,461 | $19,296 | $525 | $630 |
| 2024 | $16,971 | $19,779 | $541 | $646 |
Graduate Student Population
At Southern Oregon University graduate schools, there are total 919 graduate students. Among them, 394 students have enrolled graduate programs online exclusively. By gender, there are 251 men and 668 women students at Southern Oregon University graduate schools. Next table summarizes the graduate student population at Southern Oregon University.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 919 | 251 | 668 |
| American Indian/Native American | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Asian | 24 | 8 | 16 |
| Black/African American | 16 | 5 | 11 |
| Hispanic | 47 | 17 | 30 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| White | 410 | 127 | 283 |
| Two More | 38 | 9 | 29 |
| Un-Known | 358 | 75 | 283 |