General Education at Southern Oregon University

What traits are you looking for in a general education school? To help you decide if Southern Oregon University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's general education program.

Southern Oregon University is located in Ashland, Oregon and approximately 5,140 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Education section at the bottom of this page.

Southern Oregon University General Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in General Education
• Master’s Degree in General Education

Southern Oregon University General Education Rankings

The general education major at Southern Oregon University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Education. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

General Education Student Demographics at Southern Oregon University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general education majors at Southern Oregon University.

Southern Oregon University General Education Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 16% of general education bachelor's degrees went to men and 84% went to women.

About 56% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in general education at Southern Oregon University are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Southern Oregon University with a bachelor's in general education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	25
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	12

Southern Oregon University General Education Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 23% of general education master's degrees went to men and 77% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 20% men graduate in general education each year. Southern Oregon University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 3% more men than average.

Of the students who received a general education master's degree from Southern Oregon University, 54% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Southern Oregon University with a master's in general education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	26
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	19

Careers That General Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in general education can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for OR, the home state for Southern Oregon University.

Occupation	Jobs in OR	Average Salary in OR
Education Professors	910	$62,640

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Finetooth under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.