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Portland State University

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$12,509Avg. Net Price
54%Grad Rate
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Portland State University Stats

Enrollment Deposit
Student Population
Admissions
Location
About
Cost
Demographics
Outcomes

Enrollment Deposit

How much is PDX's enrollment deposit?

Portland State University requires a deposit of $200 to confirm your enrollment.



National Rank

28.60%

Portland State University is in the top 28.60% of colleges in the country for deposit cost. Nationally, 23.16% of colleges do not require a deposit.

State Rank

7.70%

Portland State University is in the top 7.70% of colleges in the state of Oregon for deposit cost. 10.53% of colleges in the state do not require a deposit.

Type Rank

44.00%

Portland State University is in the top 44.00% of Public, 4-year or above colleges for deposit cost. 37.66% of public colleges do not require a deposit.

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Student Population

Portland State University educates a diverse community of 26,034 students, with 20,083 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 5,951 engaged in advanced graduate studies.


Total Enrollment

26,034


Total Undergraduates

20,083

Total Graduates

5,951


Full-Time vs Part-Time

62% Full-Time

38% Part-Time

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Admissions

The admission process at Portland State University has a 91% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $60. Portland State University has test required that focus on each student's unique potential.


Acceptance Rate

91%


Application Fee

$60


SAT

Students submitting SAT

0%

ACT

Students submitting ACT

0%

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Location

Located in Portland, OR, Portland State University offers students a vibrant urban experience with all the advantages of a major metropolitan area.


City

Portland


County

Multnomah County


State

Oregon


Country

United States


Urbanization

City: Large

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About

Portland State University features a student-focused approach with a 16 : 1 student-faculty ratio, False values, and competitive NCAA athletic programs that enhance the college experience.


Student-to-Faculty Ratio

16 : 1


Religious Affiliation

False


Division in Athletics

NCAA


Sector

Public, 4-year or above


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Cost

Portland State University makes education accessible, offering an average net price of $12,509 with 88% of students receiving financial assistance including 40% benefiting from Pell Grants.


Average Net Price

$12,509


Received Aid

88%


Pell Recipients

40%


Tuition

$4,347 In-State

$4,347 Out-of-State

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Demographics

The Portland State University student body represents diverse backgrounds and experiences, with 87% in-state students and a balanced age distribution across traditional and non-traditional learners.


Gender
Men
8,694 (43%)
Women
11,389 (56%)
Other
132 (1%)

Undergraduate Ages
Under 18
1,092 (7%)
18-19
2,863 (18%)
20-21
3,220 (20%)
22-24
3,548 (22%)
Over 25
5,237 (33%)

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Outcomes

Portland State University prioritizes student success, demonstrated by a 54% graduation rate and the achievements of alumni who make meaningful contributions in their communities and careers.


Graduation Rate

54%

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