School Details
At SOU, we are committed to preparing you to make a difference in today’s interconnected and evolving world. Our 100 percent online programs provide an educational foundation for a broad range of opportunities for your career. These flexible, accessible programs can be tailored to your goals as a working professional, within an online format that fits your schedule.
Accreditation & Licensing
Southern Oregon University is accredited by:
Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU)
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Geographic and Educational Overview
Southern Oregon University is located in Oregon
Oregon at a Glance:

Top Majors in Oregon:
Top Incentives in Oregon:
- Oregon Opportunity Grant: Up to $3,600 annually
- Oregon Promise: Covers most community college tuition
- OSAC Scholarships: Varies by program
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