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Tuition & Fees

^$9,578

^$28,410

not including room and board

in-state out-of-state

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SAT ACT

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

reading math writing

700-800

600-699

31%

500-599

41%

400-499

20%

300-399

700-800

600-699

20%

500-599

51%

400-499

22%

300-399

700-800

600-699

15%

500-599

38%

400-499

35%

300-399

200-299

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30-36

10%

24-29

19%

18-23

39%

12-17

31%

6-11

30-36

24-29

25%

18-23

39%

12-17

32%

30-36

24-29

24%

18-23

49%

12-17

22%

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undergraduateRatios

46^%

male

54^%

female

teacher

students

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Not Selective

95^%

acceptance rate

Accepted	6,573
Declined	+ 288
Total Received	6,861

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Public

20,966

undergraduate students

5,055

graduate students

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Lists & Rankings

Colleges with the Largest Enrollment of Pacific Islander Students

Four-Year Colleges in Oregon

Winning Women's Division II Volleyball Teams

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Codes

SAT	4610
ACT	3492

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School Facts

Portland State, founded in 1946, is a public, comprehensive university. Its 53-acre, urban campus is located in Portland, Oregon.

Public/private	Public
Campus enrollment	26,021
Established in	1946
Coeducational	Coeducational College, Founded Coeducational College
Accredited by	• AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business) • ABET (Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology, Inc.) • APA (American Psychological Association) • ASHA (American Speech-Language-Hearing Association) • CAAHEP (Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs) • CACREP (Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs) • CAHME (Commission on the Accreditation of Healthcare Management Education) • CEPH (Council on Education for Public Health) • CORE (Council on Rehabilitation Education) • CSWE (Council on Social Work Education) • NAAB (National Architectural Accrediting Board) • NASAD (National Association of Schools of Art and Design) • NASM (National Association of Schools of Music) • NASPAA (National Association of Schools of Public Affairs and Administration) • NAST (National Association of Schools of Theatre) • NCATE (National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education) • NWCCU (Northwest Comm. on Colleges and Universities) • PAB (Planning Accreditation Board)

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Portland, OR

50-acre, urban campus in Portland (population: 647,805). Served by air, bus, and train. Public transportation serves campus.

Portland State University
1825 S.W. Broadway
Portland, OR 97201

Campus Life

yes: Housing available
9%: Percent of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
yes: Students may have cars on campus
yes: Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age

Greek Life

: 4 fraternities 1^% of male students
: 6 sororities 1^% of female students

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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10: 14%
Top 1/4: 43%
Top 1/2: 83%

Bottom 1/2: 17%
Bottom 1/4: 3%

SAT ACT

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

reading math writing

700-800

600-699

31%

500-599

41%

400-499

20%

300-399

700-800

600-699

20%

500-599

51%

400-499

22%

300-399

700-800

600-699

15%

500-599

38%

400-499

35%

300-399

200-299

composite english math

30-36

10%

24-29

19%

18-23

39%

12-17

31%

6-11

30-36

24-29

25%

18-23

39%

12-17

32%

30-36

24-29

24%

18-23

49%

12-17

22%

Admissions Facts

Application fee	$50
Common application accepted	no
Application deadline	June 1 (priority deadline)
School has early decision program	no
School has early action program	no
Admissions interview (required or recommended)	Required of some
SAT/ACT requirements	SAT or ACT Required of some

Not Selective

95^%

acceptance rate

Accepted	6,573
Declined	+ 288
Total Received	6,861

Admissions Factors

Considered

Recommendations
Standardized test scores

Not Considered

Alumni/ae relationship
Character/ personal qualities
Class rank
Essay
Extracurricular activities
Geographical residence
Interview
Minority affiliation
Particular talent/ability
Religious affiliation/commitment
Secondary school record
State residency
Volunteer Work
Work Experience

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Admissions Contact

Chuck Knepfle
Vice President for Enrollment
P: 800 547-8887, extension 53511
F: 503 725-5525
admissions@pdx.edu

Financial Aid

53^%

Of students' needs
were fully met

^$10,884.00

Average financial aid

Cost

in-state out-of-state

Total	$22,013
Tuition	$8,078
Room	$6,780
Board	$4,392
Additional fees	$1,500
Books & supplies	$1,263
Average Financial Aid	- $10,884
Total with Avg. Aid	$11,129

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Total	$60,304,171
Federal	$38,689,662
State	$15,875,183
Institutional	$2,110,110
Other external	$3,629,216

Non-need-based

Total	$1,769,901
Federal	$150,733
State	$30,857
Institutional	$523,461
Other external	$1,064,850

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Required Financial Aid Forms

FAFSA

Financial Aid Office

P: 800 547-8887
F: 503 725-5965
askfa@pdx.edu

Financial Aid Officer

Amanda Nguyen
Director of Financial Aid and Scholarships
nguyenaf@pdx.edu

Varsity Sports

	M	W
basketball
cross-country
football
golf
soccer
softball
tennis
track and field (indoor)
track and field (outdoor)
volleyball

Club Sports - Men's

badminton, baseball, cheerleading, crew, cricket, cycling, fencing, ice hockey, lacrosse, martial arts, sailing, soccer, table tennis, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, water polo

Club Sports - Women's

badminton, cheerleading, crew, cricket, cycling, fencing, martial arts, rugby, sailing, soccer, table tennis, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball, water polo

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Athletic Directors

Valerie Cleary (men's)
Director Of Athletics
email

Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships: Big Sky Conference
Mascot: Vikings
School colors: green and white

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26,021

total students

NA^%

in-state

NA^%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

81^%

20,966
students

Female
54^%
11,405

Male
46^%
9,561

19^%

5,055
students

Female
62^%
3,129

Male
38^%
1,926

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

66^%

13,951
students

Female
56^%
7,781

Male
44^%
6,170

34^%

7,015
students

Female
52^%
3,624

Male
48^%
3,391

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Student Break-down

4%: Nonresident aliens
3%: Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
1%: Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
8%: Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
15%: Hispanic/Latino
44%: White, non-Hispanic/Latino
3%: Race and/or ethnicity unknown
6%: Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%: Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Admissions

97^%

Transfer applicants accepted

61^%

Applicants accepted who enroll

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements	College GPA: 2.20
High school transcript	Not Required/Recommended
College transcript(s)	Required of All
Essay or personal statement	Required of Some
Interview	Required of Some
Standardized test scores	Not Required/Recommended
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)	Required of Some

Transfer Application Deadlines

Fall: rolling

Winter: rolling

Spring: rolling

Summer: rolling

Transfer Credits

Maximum transfered

124

quarter hours

Minimum transfers must complete

quarter hours

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Counseling services

Academic
Birth control
Career
Military
Minority student
Older student
Other
Personal
Psychological
Religious
Veteran student

Remedial services offered

Math
Study skills
Writing

Career placement services

Alumni network
Career/job search classes
Co-op education
Interest inventory
Internships
Interview training
On-campus job interviews
Other
Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

Day care
Health insurance
Health service
Nonremedial tutoring
Women's Center

Special programs for physically disabled students

Adaptive equipment
Interpreters for hearing-impaired
Note-taking services
Reader services
Talking books
Tape recorders
Tutors

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens	72
Countries most often represented	China Japan Kuwait Saudi Arabia South Korea Vietnam
Special services offered for international applicants	ESL program/classes International student center Special counselors/advisors Special orientation

International Student Contact

Samuel Dunlop
Director of International Recruitment
503 725-3511
intladm@pdx.edu

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Tuition & Fees

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

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Not Selective

Public

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Portland, OR

Campus Life

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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

Admissions Facts

Not Selective

Admissions Factors

Considered

Not Considered

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Admissions Contact

Financial Aid

Of students' needswere fully met

Average financial aid

Cost

Scholarships & Grants

Scholarships

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Required Financial Aid Forms

Financial Aid Office

Financial Aid Officer

Varsity Sports

Club Sports - Men's

Club Sports - Women's

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Athletic Directors

Athletic Facts

Athletics Right Now

total students

in-state

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

20,966students

5,055students

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

13,951students

7,015students

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Student Break-down

Transfer Admissions

Transfer Requirements

Transfer Application Deadlines

Fall: rolling

Winter: rolling

Spring: rolling

Summer: rolling

Transfer Credits

quarter hours

quarter hours

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Counseling services

Remedial services offered

Career placement services

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Additional services

Special programs for physically disabled students

Of students' needs
were fully met

20,966
students

5,055
students

13,951
students

7,015
students