Profile: Southern Oregon University

Fast Facts

Location:Ashland
Setting:Urban
Population:22,000
Enrollment:6,745
On Campus:17%
Language:English
Calendar:Quarter
Approximate:
  • Fall 09/24
  • Winter 01/07
  • Spring 04/01

Tuition & Payments

PLAN A: OPEN
You will pay in-state/in province tuition/fees directly to your host campus.
OPEN - Host campus accepts ALL qualified applicants.

PLAN B: EVEN
You will pay your normal tuition/fees to your home campus.
EVEN - Host campus accepts no more students than it sends out.

Estimated Per Quarter
Costs For Plan A Tuition & Fees: $2,507

Estimated Per Quarter
Costs For Room And Meals: $3,156

More Info

Receive From Canada
N/A

Campus Diversity
84%Caucasian
2%African American
5%Hispanic
5%Asian American
2%Native American
2%International
0%Other


Campus Profile

Nestled in the foothills of the Siskiyou Mountains and surrounded by rivers, lakes and national forests, Ashland combines the relaxed atmosphere of a small town with the cultural advantages of a larger city. Nationally recogized for its distinct personality and performing arts, Ashland is a unique city of contrasts. The population is only 22,000, yet it plays host to more than 400,000 visitors yearly who attend a rich variety of cultural events, such as the Tony award-winning Oregon Shakespearean Festival, and enjoy diverse outdoor recreational opportunities.

Southern Oregon University offers a refreshing approach to a comprehensive liberal arts education. Many of the faculty are award winning teachers who have earned national and international recognition. Students from more than 44 states and 25 countries take advantage of an excellent liberal arts education with breadth and depth of programs combined with the personalized attention found in a small college.

Programs
Undergraduate Majors Open to NSE Students

Anthropology: Anthropology

Area Studies: International Studies

Art/Design/Fine Art: Art, Art History, Drawing, Fine Art, Photography, Printmaking, Sculpture, Studio Art, Theater Art

Biological Sciences: Biology/Life Science, Cell Biology, Field Biology, Molecular Biology

Business: Accounting, Business, Business Administration, Management, Marketing, Small Business Management

Chemistry: Chemistry, Forensic Chemistry

Communications: Communication, Multimedia

Computer Science: System Administration

Criminal Justice: Criminal Justice, Criminology, Forensic Science

Earth Sciences: Geology

Economics: Applied Economics, Economics, International Economics

Education: Child Development, Elementary Education, English, Health Education, Physical Education

English: Creative Writing, English, Literature, Professional Writing, Writing

Environmental Studies: Conservation, Ecology, Environmental Management, Environmental Studies, Landscape Management, Sustainability Studies

Foreign Language: French, Language and Culture, Spanish

General Studies: Humanities, Interdisciplinary Studies, Social Sciences

Geology: Geology

Health and Safety Sciences: Nursing

History: History

Hospitality and Tourism: Hospitality Management, Tourism Management

Information Studies: Computer Science

International Studies: International Studies

Mathematics: Mathematics

Performing Arts: Acting, Design/Technical, Directing, Music, Music Business/Merchandising, Music Performance, Music Theory and Composition, Theater Arts/Drama

Physics: Physics

Political Science: International Studies, Political Science

Psychology: Psychology

Recreation: Recreation Leadership

Sociology/Social Work: Human Services, Sociology

Theater: Performance and Directing

Closed Programs
Theater, Education and Nursing

Conditions
GPA and Other Academic Requirements Exchange Preferences Mid-Year Exchange Non-Native English Speakers Graduate and Post-Baccalaureate Students Summer Exchange International Students (Visa Students)
Tuition/Fees
Tuition and Fees Per Quarter - Plan A Students Tuition and Fees - Plan B Students
Maximum Credit Hours Per Quarter
Miscellaneous Fees - Per Quarter
Figures are current as of 7/5/2012.

Purpose Amount Period Plan Status
NSE Program Fee: $175 Year Plan A Mandatory
Activity Fee: $30 Year Plan A Mandatory
Health Service Fee: $138 Quarter Plan A Mandatory
Health Insurance: $65 Quarter Plan A Mandatory
Parking Fee: $112 Year Plan A Optional
Recycling Fee: $12 Quarter Plan A Mandatory
Building Fee: $45 Quarter Plan A Mandatory
Incidental / Matriculation Fee: $563 Quarter Plan A Mandatory

Financial Aid
Plan A
For Plan A U.S. students, aid is awarded by and disbursed from your host campus. Students apply for federally funded financial aid by using the FAFSA code of their host campus. Host campuses award aid to incoming Plan A students on a first-come, first-served basis as long as funds are available. Ask your home campus NSE coordinator if your campus awards aid to their own outgoing students. If so, do not apply for aid from your host campus.

For eligible Plan A applicants U.S. federal financial aid may be available in the following programs:

Use FAFSA CODE: 003219

Plan B
For Plan B students, aid is awarded by and disbursed from your home campus.

Room/Meals
On-Campus Housing Per Quarter Off-Campus Housing Meal Plans Per Quarter


All data in this document is the responsibility of the campus and has been provided by the campus NSE coordinator.