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Undergrad Science & Engineering Diversity Catholic

Tuition & Fees

^$45,734

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38^%

male

62^%

female

teacher

students

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61^%

acceptance rate

Accepted	8,919
Declined	+ 5,586
Total Received	14,505

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Private (nonprofit)

3,896

undergraduate students

455

graduate students

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Codes

SAT	4847
ACT	3500

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School Facts

The University of Portland, founded in 1901, is a private, church-affiliated institution. Programs are offered through the College of Arts and Sciences, and the Schools of Business Administration, Education, Engineering, and Nursing. Its 125-acre is located four miles from downtown Portland.

Public/private	Private (nonprofit)
Campus Enrollment	4,351
Established in	1901
Coeducational	Coeducational College, Became Coeducational College
Religious affiliation	Roman Catholic
Accredited by	• AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business) • ABET (Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology, Inc.) • CAEP (Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation) • CCNE (Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education) • CSWE (Council on Social Work Education) • NASM (National Association of Schools of Music) • NAST (National Association of Schools of Theatre) • NCATE (National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education) • NWCCU (Northwest Comm. on Colleges and Universities)

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Portland, OR

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

University of Portland
5000 North Willamette Boulevard
Portland, OR 97203

Campus Life

yes: Housing available
56%: Percent of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
95%: Percent of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
yes: Students are required to live in school housing
yes: Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age

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Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

reading math writing

700-800

12%

600-699

53%

500-599

32%

400-499

700-800

18%

600-699

43%

500-599

36%

400-499

composite english math

30-36

22%

24-29

50%

18-23

26%

12-17

Admissions Facts

Application fee	$50
Common application accepted	yes
Application deadline	November 15 (priority deadline) January 15
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 SAT Subject Tests Considered if submitted

Moderately Selective

61^%

acceptance rate

Accepted	8,919
Declined	+ 5,586
Total Received	14,505

Admissions Factors

Very Important

Secondary school record
Standardized test scores

Important

Class rank
Essay
Extracurricular activities
Particular talent/ability
Recommendations
Volunteer Work
Work Experience

Considered

Alumni/ae relationship
Character/ personal qualities
Geographical residence
Interview
Minority affiliation
Religious affiliation/commitment

Not Considered

State residency

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Admissions Contact

Jason McDonald
Dean of Admissions
P: 503 943-7147
F: 503 943-7315
admissions@up.edu

Financial Aid

72^%

Of students' needs
were fully met

^$33,608.00

Average financial aid

Cost

Total	$53,021
Tuition	$45,564
Room & board	$6,423
Additional fees	$170
Books & supplies	$864
Average Financial Aid	- $33,608
Total with Avg. Aid	$19,413

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Total	$59,183,408
Federal	$3,063,454
State	$580,700
Institutional	$52,402,128
Other external	$3,137,126

Non-need-based

Total	$33,158,976
Federal
State
Institutional	$32,770,016
Other external	$388,960

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Required Financial Aid Forms

FAFSA

Financial Aid Office

P: 503 943-7311
finaid@up.edu

Financial Aid Officer

Janet Turner
Director of Financial Aid
finaid@up.edu

Varsity Sports

	M	W
baseball
basketball
crew
cross-country
soccer
tennis
track and field (indoor)
track and field (outdoor)
volleyball

Club Sports - Men's

crew, lacrosse, soccer, ultimate Frisbee, wakeboarding, water polo

Club Sports - Women's

lacrosse, soccer, ultimate Frisbee, water polo

Intramural/Recreational Sports

basketball, flag football, golf, kickball, soccer, softball, table tennis, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball

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Athletic Directors

Scott Leykum (men's)
Vice President For Athletics
email

Karen Peters (women's)
Senior Associate Athletic Director/swa
email

Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships: West Coast Conference
Mascot: Wally Pilot
School colors: purple

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Majors

	Assc.	Bach.	Mast.	Doct.
Accounting
Biology
Biomedical Engineering
Business Administration
Chemistry
Civil Engineering
Communication
Communications
Computer Science
Directing
Economics
Education
Electrical Engineering
Elementary Education
Engineering
English
Environmental Ethics/Policy
Environmental Science
Finance
French Studies
General Studies
German Studies
History
Management Communication
Marketing
Mathematics
Mechanical Engineering
Music
Nursing
Nursing Practice
Operations/Technology Management
Organizational Communications
Pastoral Ministry
Philosophy
Physics
Political Science
Psychology
Secondary Education
Social Work
Sociology
Sociology/Criminology
Spanish
Theology

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Programs Offered

Certificate programs
Distance Learning
Double majors
Honors program
Independent study
Internships
Pass/fail grading option

Pre-professional Programs

Pre-dentistry
Pre-law
Pre-medicine
Pre-optometry
Pre-pharmacy
Pre-veterinary science

4,351

total students

26^%

in-state

74^%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

90^%

3,896
students

Female
62^%
2,408

Male
38^%
1,488

10^%

455
students

Female
61^%
276

Male
39^%
179

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

98^%

3,839
students

Female
63^%
2,381

Male
37^%
1,458

2^%

57
students

Female
48^%
27

Male
52^%
30

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Student Break-down

2%: Nonresident aliens
1%: Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%: Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
16%: Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
13%: Hispanic/Latino
52%: White, non-Hispanic/Latino
2%: Race and/or ethnicity unknown
9%: Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
1%: Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Admissions

43^%

Transfer applicants accepted

38^%

Applicants accepted who enroll

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements	High School GPA: 3.00 College GPA: 3.00
High school transcript	Recommended of All
College transcript(s)	Required of All
Essay or personal statement	Required of All
Interview	Required of Some
Standardized test scores	Recommended of All
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)	Not Required/Recommended

Transfer Credits

Maximum transfered

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

semester hours

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Counseling services

Academic
Career
Personal
Psychological
Religious

Remedial services offered

Not Reported

Career placement services

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

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

Day care
Health insurance
Health service
Nonremedial tutoring
Placement service

Special programs for physically disabled students

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

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens	37
Countries most often represented	Australia Austria China Indonesia Japan Spain
Special services offered for international applicants	Host family program International student center Special counselors/advisors Special orientation

International Student Contact

Michael Pelley
Director International Student Services
503 943-8117
pelley@up.edu

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Percent of freshmen in each score range

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Average financial aid

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Undergraduate

Graduate

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Of students' needs
were fully met

3,896
students

455
students

3,839
students

57
students