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Portland State University | PSU

Portland, OregonPublic

Your chances

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Acceptance rate

98%

Public school in Oregon with 16,800 total undergraduate students
Urban
Far West
Commuter college
On campus housing
D1 Basketball
Big Sky Conference
724 SW Harrison, Portland, OR 97201
(503) 725-3000
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Admissions

Overall acceptance rate
98%
Yield rate - overall
26%

Acceptance rate breakdown

Women
98%

Men
98%

Applicant breakdown

Total number of applicants
6,859

Women: 65%
Men: 35%

Cost & scholarships

Your estimated net cost
$ ? / year
In-state
$25,746
Out-of-state
$44,646

Average net cost after aid

Income
Average net cost

$0–30,000
$16,348

$30,001–48,000
$15,690

$48,001–75,000
$15,229

$75,001–110,000
$17,385

Over $110,000
$19,205

Published costs and averages can be misleading: they don’t fully account for your family’s finances (for financial aid) or your academic profile (for scholarships).

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Applications

How to apply

Accepts Common App
Test optional
Rec letters not used
Considers class rank
TOEFL required (international applicants)

Tests typically submitted

SAT: 9%

ACT: 8%
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Students

First-year enrolled students (full-time)
1,741
Student diversity
Moderately diverse
4-year graduation rate
27%

6-year graduation rate
48%

Retention rate
72%

Admission policy
Co-ed

International students
6%

Enrolled breakdown by gender

Women: 60%
Men: 40%

Race & ethnicity diversity

Among domestic students
Asian and Pacific Islander
10%

Black
4%

Hispanic
14%

Native American
1%

Other
13%

White
58%

Academics

Student faculty ratio
21:1
Calendar system
Quarter

Special academic offering

Study abroad

Credit for AP exams

Offers graduate degree

Where does this data come from?