We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in education at SOU. It is offered at the Master’s, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #6 out of 6 schools (Graduate Certificate level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, SOU highly for education, coming in at #801 out of 1,675 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Education Schools | 801 of 1,675 |
| Best Education Schools in Oregon | 9 of 24 |
The table below lists every degree level available for education at SOU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 56 |
| Master’s | 99 |
| Graduate Certificate | 69 |
The education area of study at SOU includes the following specific majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 112 |
| Education, General | 102 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | 10 |
During the most recent reporting year, Southern Oregon University handed out 99 master’s degrees in education.
SOU ranks competitively among schools offering education at the master’s level. Its best result was #8 out of 12 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in Oregon | 8 |
| Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 91 |
| Best Education Master’s Degree Schools | 469 |
In the most recent graduating class, 20% of education master’s degrees went to men and 80% went to women.
The largest share of education master’s degree graduates at SOU were White. Approximately 66% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Oregon University with a master’s in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 65 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 18 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Southern Oregon University awarded 69 graduate certificate degrees in education.
SOU is a solid choice among schools offering education at the graduate certificate level. Its best result was #6 out of 6 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| College Major Top Ranked | 6 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 25 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 251 |
For the most recent academic year available, 23% of education graduate certificate degrees went to men and 77% went to women.
The largest share of education graduate certificate degree graduates at SOU were White. About 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Oregon University with a graduate certificate in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 46 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 12 |
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at SOU. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Education | 56 |