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Southern Oregon University Beach Volleyball

Southern Oregon University (SOU) · Ashland, Oregon · Public university

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Somewhat Recognized
NAIACascade Collegiate Conference
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Acceptance rate89%of applicants admitted
Graduation rate43%finish within six years
Undergraduates5,113Medium (2,000-10,000)
Student-to-faculty23 : 1students per instructor
Coaches

Southern Oregon University Beach Volleyball coaches

Coaches at Southern Oregon University who recruit Women's Beach Volleyball, head coach first.

Jill Carrigan-BrittAssistant Beach Volleyball Coach
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Paul ElliottHead Beach Volleyball Coach
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Athletics

The program

Where Southern Oregon University competes and how it ranks.

Affiliation
NAIA
Conference
Cascade Collegiate Conference
Program level
Somewhat Recognized
Athletics site
souraiders.com
Academics

Academics

What you'd study and how the school handles admissions.

Popular majors

Art/Art Studies, GeneralBiology/Biological Sciences, GeneralBusiness Administration and Management, GeneralChemistry, GeneralCinematography and Film/Video ProductionComputer and Information Sciences, GeneralCreative Writing
Test policy
Neither Required nor Recommended
Student-to-faculty
23 : 1
Graduation rate
43% in six years
Costs

What it costs

Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.

In-state tuitionFor Oregon residents$10,170
Out-of-state tuition$29,295
Average net priceAfter grants and scholarships$17,959
Campus

Where it is

Southern Oregon University in Ashland.

Location
Ashland, Oregon
Type
Public
Religious affiliation
Not Religiously Affiliated
Time zone
Pacific
Website
sou.edu
Overview

About Southern Oregon University Beach Volleyball

How the program competes and what the school is like.

Paul Elliott, the Head Beach Volleyball Coach, leads the Southern Oregon University Beach Volleyball staff of 2 coaches, verified June 2026. Southern Oregon University (SOU) competes in NAIA Beach Volleyball as a member of the Cascade Collegiate Conference. Southern Oregon University is a public school in Ashland, Oregon with 5,113 undergraduates, a 89% acceptance rate and an average net price of $17,959 a year after aid.

Recruiting

How to get recruited by Southern Oregon University Beach Volleyball

What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.

  1. Find the right coachEmail Jill Carrigan-Britt, the Assistant Beach Volleyball Coach and Paul Elliott, the Head Beach Volleyball Coach. Southern Oregon University has 2 coaches for Beach Volleyball, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
  2. Lead with your numbersPut your side, height, partner history and tournament results in the subject line and first sentences. NAIA coaches have flexible recruiting rules and can contact you early.
  3. Send your videoInclude full sets from recent tournaments, not just highlights, with the link near the top so Paul can watch without scrolling.
  4. Show the academic fitMention your GPA, test scores and intended major so the coach can check your admission chances.
  5. Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the Southern Oregon University staff after a week, and again after your next tournament with updated results.
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Questions

Southern Oregon University Beach Volleyball FAQ

Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.

Is Southern Oregon University NAIA?

Yes. Southern Oregon University competes in NAIA Beach Volleyball, in the Cascade Collegiate Conference.

Is Southern Oregon University public or private?

Southern Oregon University is a public school in Ashland, Oregon.

What conference is Southern Oregon University Beach Volleyball in?

The Cascade Collegiate Conference.

Does Southern Oregon University offer athletic scholarships for Beach Volleyball?

Southern Oregon University competes in NAIA, where programs can offer athletic scholarships. The number and size of awards vary, so ask the coaches directly.

How many coaches does Southern Oregon University Beach Volleyball have?

2 coaches, led by Paul Elliott, the Head Beach Volleyball Coach.

How much does Southern Oregon University cost?

In-state tuition is $10,170 and out-of-state tuition is $29,295 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $17,959.

What is the Southern Oregon University acceptance rate?

89% of applicants are admitted.

How do I contact the Southern Oregon University Beach Volleyball coaches?

Start a free 7-day AthleticScholar trial to see each coach's email and send a personal message from your own Gmail, with follow-ups until they reply.

Admissions, cost and enrollment figures come from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), latest year available.

Coaching staff verified June 2026