Student Population Overview
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
All students across all programs
Student-Faculty Ratio
16:1
Students per faculty member
Academic Level Distribution
Enrollment Type
Portland State University has a mixed enrollment student body with 49% of students being full-time and 51% being part-time, totaling 26,034 students across all enrollment types.
Full-Time vs Part-Time
49% Full-Time
51% Part-Time
12,744
Full-Time Students
7,775
Part-Time Students
Academic Level
77% Undergraduate
23% Graduate
20,083
Undergraduate
5,951
Graduate
Age Distribution
For undergraduates at Portland State University, the majority of students fall in the 25+ age range with 5,237 students, but also includes 1,092 students in the Under 18 range, 2,863 students in the 18-19 range, 3,220 students in the 20-21 range, 3,548 students in the 22-24 range. For graduate students, the distribution shows 3,909 students in the 25+ age group, with 1 in the 18-19 category, 20 in the 20-21 category, 630 in the 22-24 category.
Undergraduate Age Distribution
Graduate Age Distribution
Gender Distribution
Portland State University has more women than men with 11,389 female students and 8,694 male students enrolled.
Men
8,694
33%
Women
11,389
44%
Other
115.5
0%
Geographic Origin
Portland State University has 87% (1,260 students) from in-state Oregon, 11% (160 students) from out-of-state, and 2% (24 students) from international locations.
Regional Distribution
Additional Demographics
First-Time Undergraduates
1,444
New students this year
Campus Location
Portland, Oregon
City: Large