In the past one decade, remarkable and multifarious progresses have been registered in program diversification and campus expansion. Wolaita Sodo University functions in three campus premises (Gandaba campus, Ottona campus and Tarcha campus). The university has also made its own relentless effort in extensive renovation and expansion to create intellectually stimulating and enabling environment for teaching, learning and research endeavors.
Wolaita Sodo University is committed to provide undergraduate, graduate & other training programs that enable students to attain their fullest potential intellectually, ethically and morally. Currently 50 undergraduate, 33 graduate (two PhD) programs are running in six collages and four schools. The university offer courses in regular, evening, weekend and summer modalities. The student enrollment has shown increment and reached from 801 in 2007 to over 22,000 in 2016/17 G.C.
In 2016/17 academic year, the staff composition also boosted to 1,478 academic & 2,228 administrative working forces. For the previous successive years, the university also graduated 22,371 students in undergraduate and postgraduate programs.
The university also involved in divergent mainstreaming research & community services and has gained considerable achievements. So far, the university has published and disseminated five proceedings and hosted six national research conferences that point towards sustainable socio-economic development of the country.