Portland State University Student Population Overview

Portland State University educates a diverse community of 21,609 students, with 16,862 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 4,747 engaged in advanced graduate studies.

Portland State University has a predominantly full-time student body with 63% of students being full-time and 37% being part-time, totaling 21,609 students across all enrollment types.

For undergraduates at Portland State University, the majority of students fall in the 25+ age range with 5,488 students, but also includes 1,251 students in the Under 18 range, 3,067 students in the 18-19 range, 3,375 students in the 20-21 range, 3,681 students in the 22-24 range. For graduate students, the distribution shows 4,106 students in the 25+ age group, with 1 in the 18-19 category, 19 in the 20-21 category, 621 in the 22-24 category.

Portland State University has more women than men with 9,595 female students and 7,267 male students enrolled.

Portland State University has 84% (1,273 students) from in-state Oregon, 14% (216 students) from out-of-state, and 2% (30 students) from international locations.