Southern Oregon University

Southern Oregon University requires at least 180 credits to graduate with a bachelor's degree.

If students would like to graduate in less time than normal, they can choose the accelerated degree program. Southern Oregon University accepts transfer credits. The school accepts AP credit and IB credits. Additionally, Southern Oregon University has a summer session, so students can earn credits during the summer.

NOTE: Around 46% of students who start college at Southern Oregon University graduate within six years.

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Academic Options	Yes	No	Note
Accelerated Degree Program	√	–	–
Transfer Credits Accepted	√	–	–
AP Credit Accepted	√	–	–
IB Credits Accepted	√	–	–
Summer Classes Available	√	–	–
New Student Orientation	√	–	–

Reminder: Southern Oregon University may have additional academic options available for new and transfering students. Make sure to check with the universty directly for any additional information.

What Classes Are Required At Southern Oregon University?

Southern Oregon University has a core curriculum, which means there are certain classes or types of classes all students must take to graduate.

Students are not required to fulfill a language requirement, but there is a math and science requirement.

Students are required to take a computer class to fufill the graduation requirements for Southern Oregon University.

Course	Required?
2nd Language	No
Math	Yes
Science	Yes
Computer	Yes

Reminder: Check with Southern Oregon University directly for more information on requirements. Individual departments or majors may have additional required courses.

Majors at Southern Oregon University

When choosing a major, Southern Oregon University students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at Southern Oregon University.Southern Oregon University allows students to design their own major, if desired. If students would like to study something that is not offered as an official major, designing their own major is a great alternative. Southern Oregon University false.Southern Oregon University offers students the option to double major, if they would like. Student struggling to choose just one area of study may consider a double major.

NOTE: Double majoring may mean taking more courses, but it can provide an interesting mix of experience that helps students stand out when job searching or applying to grad school.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Southern Oregon University

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Does Southern Oregon University Have Services For Students With Disabilities?

✅ Southern Oregon University does offer services for students with disabilities.

Prospective students can contact the college's Office of Accessibility Services to learn more about any support and accomodations offered. These conversations are usually kept confidential and will not be shared with the admissions office if you do not wish to share.

Does Southern Oregon University Offer Online Classes?

✅ Southern Oregon University true for students who are interested in taking classes online.

Does Southern Oregon University Offer AP Credit?

✅ Southern Oregon University true Schools have different requirements for what AP scores they accept, so some students may not receive AP credit.

Does Southern Oregon University Have An Honors Program?

🟨 To learn more about any possible honors programs at Southern Oregon University, check with the school directly. Students must complete a senior project if they are in the Honors Program at Southern Oregon University.

Does Southern Oregon University Require Internships?

🟨 Southern Oregon University does not require an internship for all students, but does require an internship for students in some majors. Students can look for internships during the summer, or gain work experience with a part-time job.

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Additional Information About Southern Oregon University

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Southern Oregon University Library

The main library on campus is the Lenn and Dixie Hannon Library and there are no other libraries on campus.

Dual Degree Programs at Southern Oregon University

A dual degree program allows a student to study and earn two degrees at the same time. A 3-2 dual degree program is a five-year program wherein the first three years are spend taking undergraduate courses and the final two years are spent taking graduate courses. Upon completion of the 5 years, the student will be awarded two degrees, a bachelor's degree and a master's degree.

SOU offers these dual degree programs:

ROTC

What is ROTC?

The Reserve Officers' Training Corps, which is also commonly known as ROTC, is a leadership program that prepares students to serve in the U.S. Armed Forces after graduation. College level ROTC programs prepare students to become officers in the military through physical, academic, and leadership training. ROTC programs are part of the college curriculum and usually cover the cost of tuition.

Does Southern Oregon University have any ROTC programs?

Each branch of the miltary has its own ROTC program, but not every program is available at every college. Possible programs include Army ROTC, Air Force ROTC, and Navy ROTC.

Southern Oregon University has an Army ROTC program.

Some ROTC programs are provided directly on campus and others are hosted at a cooperating instiution off campus. The ROTC program locations at Southern Oregon University include:

•an ARMY ROTC branch unit on campus

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