SOU is located in the safe, progressive and student-friendly city of Ashland, Oregon.
It is a contemporary, public liberal arts university which offers a varied range of undergraduate and postgraduate degree programs.
SOU operates a quarter system, with four start dates per year, giving students maximum flexibility when planning their study plans.
PhotogalleryFounded: 1926
Location: Ashland, Oregon
Students: 5,172
Student/teacher ratio: 20/1
Classes with fewer than 20 students: 51%
International student population: 2%
Housing: on-campus housing for first year students in apartments and dorms; on-campus housing for continuing students (limited availability)
Admission:
Unconditional: GPA: 2.5, IELTS 5.5 / TOEFL 68 iBT
Conditional: From TOEFL iBT 20
Transfer: After 2 years
Kings is on campus with you so you have all the support you need to succeed at SOU.
We will provide:
Below is just a sample of the wide range of majors SOU offers:
Years 1-2 will be at SOU.
You will thentransfer to a Top 50 university for Year 3 entry. Guaranteed.
Your first two years (four semesters) are taught by the faculty of SOU.
After 2 years you will have gained the academic credits needed to transfer to a Top 50 University.
View factsheetMinimum age: 17
English Language: TOEFL iBT 68* / IELTS 5.5
(TOEFL waived on completion of GO: Prepared Program at Level 3).
*If you are below this level you can still apply for this program but will need to take additional terms of the GO: Prepared Program beforehand.
Academic Entry Requirements:
Southern Oregon University has many clubs and student organizations which offer a great way for students to get involved with the University community.
Examples of clubs include:
..and many more!
SOU is a member of the Cascade Collegiate Conference and the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA). SOU Athletes represent the following teams:
Men’s sports:
Women’s sports:
Women’s sports:
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The Kings Admissions Team