We are excited to announce that international students can now take GO (Guaranteed Outcome) Programs at Southern Oregon University through a new partnership with Kings.
Southern Oregon University (SOU) is a contemporary, public liberal arts university which offers a varied range of undergraduate and postgraduate degree programs taught in Ashland, Oregon.
SOU has a reputation as a forward-thinking institution that values creativity, critical-thinking, practical skills, and both intellectual and personal growth.
Founded: 1926
Student population: 5,172
Location: Ashland, Oregon
Student/teacher ratio: 20/1
Average class size: Less than 20 students
International student population: 2%
Southern Oregon University operates a quarter system with 3 start dates per year in:
This offers students maximum flexibility when finalizing their study plan.
#64 in Regional Universities West (US News & World Report 2022)
#32 in Top Public Schools
#76 in Top Performers on Social Mobility
The New York Times declared SOU a “hidden gem” of higher education
Median starting salary of SOU Alumni: $44,000
SOU is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU).
The SOU School of Business is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP).
The Department of Chemistry programs have earned the approval of the American Chemical Society.
Art
Biology
Business Administration*
Chemistry
Communication*
Computer Science*
Criminal Justice*
Digital Cinema*
Economics*
Education Studies*
Emerging Media & Digital Arts*
English*
Environmental Science & Policy
Financial Mathematics
Gender, Sexuality & Women’s Studies*
Healthcare Administration
Health & Physical Education*
History*
Honors in Mathematics
Interdisciplinary Studies
International Studies*
Mathematics*
Mathematics – Computer Science
Music
Outdoor Adventure Leadership*
Political Science*
Psychology*
Sociology & Anthropology*
Spanish Language & Culture*
Theatre
Art
Creative Writing
Theatre
* Participants in the three-year Accelerated Baccalaureate Degree Program.
Master of Arts or Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Master of Business Administration
Master of Business Administration: Arts Management Concentration
Master in Interdisciplinary Studies
Master of Music in Performance
Master of Outdoor Adventure and Expedition Leadership
Master of Science in Environmental Education
Master of Theatre Studies in Production & Design
Southern Oregon University has many clubs and student organizations which offer a great way for students to get involved with the University community.
They also provide the perfect means for students to build their profile and boost their chances of progressing to their dream university.
..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:
Women’s sports:
SOU has several residential complexes located on-campus offering quality student accommodation.
The vast majority of SOU students live on-campus and benefit from close proximity to classes as well as the extensive range of campus facilities and events.
Students live and learn alongside local American students and feel like a part of the college community.
Residence halls at Southern Oregon University include:
SOU offers a variety of dining facilities on campus with options to suit all preferences and dietary requirements.
Thank you for your enquiry.
We'll be in touch soon.
The Kings Admissions Team