LC vs Southern Oregon University

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

LC is a private (not-for-profit) and Southern Oregon University is a public school and both are four-years schools.
LC has more expensive tuition & fees ($51,416) than Southern Oregon University ($30,723).
It is harder to admit to Southern Oregon University than LC.
Southern Oregon University has more students with 5,204 students while LC has 1,754 students.
LC has a lower number of students per faculty with 10 to 1 while Southern Oregon University's ratio is 23 to 1.
Southern Oregon University has more full-time faculties with 151 faculties while LC has 133 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Linfield University and Southern Oregon University.

LC	vs.	Southern Oregon University
McMinnville, Oregon	Location	Ashland, Oregon
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (larger programs)
$51,416	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$12,093 Out-Of-State$30,723
94%	% Receiving Financial Aid	47%
$27,730	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$7,068

87.98 %	Acceptance Rates	83.00 %
19.98 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	22.01 %
-	SAT Score	-
-	ACT Score	-
70 %	Graduation Rate	46 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
81 %	Retention Rate	71 %
1,754	Student Population	5,204
133	Number of Faculties	151
10 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	23 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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