Overview
Student Population
| Location | Portland, Oregon |
| Online | pdx.edu |
| School Type | Public 4 Year |
| Setting | Large City |
| Size | Large |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Level of Study | Undergrad/Graduate |
Located in Portland, Oregon, Portland State University is a large four year public college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. In the most recent statistical year 6,743 prospective students applied, and 6,082 were granted admission. Of those admitted 1,876 enrolled in the school. 16,776 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 8,935 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2018/2019, excluding room and board, is $7,695 plus fees of $1,410. Portland State University is ranked 1016 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2020 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
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Getting In
Admission Standards
| SAT | 1010/1230 |
| ACT | 18/25 |
| GPA | 3.38 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | Mar 1, 2021 |
| Applicant Competition | Very Low |
Annual Cost to Attend
Oregon Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,263 |
| Other Fees | $1,410 |
| Room and Board | $13,215 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $2,502 |
| Total One Year Cost | $26,085 |
Out of State Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,263 |
| Other Fees | $1,410 |
| Room and Board | $13,215 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $2,502 |
| Total One Year Cost | $44,417 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Business | 20% |
| Social Sciences | 16% |
| Liberal Arts and Humanities | 9% |
| Psychology | 7% |
| Health Professions | 6% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=209807 IPEDS survey data for Portland State University.