| Portland State vs. Sacramento State |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#216 in National Universities #4 in Oregon Colleges | Rankings* | #22 in Federal Region IX Universities #56 in California Colleges |
| Public, four-years Research University (high research activity) | School Type | Public, four-years Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1 Year Certificate, Bachelor's, Post-BS Certificate, Master's, Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degree | Bachelor's, Post-BS Certificate, Master's, Doctorate (Research), Doctorate (Professional Practice), Doctorate (Other) |
| 2023 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$10,805 Oregon Residents $29,706 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$7,483 California Residents $19,364 Out-of-State |
| expensive$16,854 Oregon Residents $22,296 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$8,918 California Residents $18,422 Out-of-State |
| Less$7,700 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$8,988 |
| Admission | ||
| 1,125 SAT 21 ACT | Test Scores | - |
| Easier98.43% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter93.68% |
| Favorable25.79% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower16.83% |
| High School GPA High School Record (or Transcript) Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies TOEFL | Application Requirements (Required or Recommended to submit) | High School GPA High School Record (or Transcript) Completion of College Preparatory Program Admission Test Scores |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller22,858 | Total Enrollment | Larger32,498 |
| Smaller17,753 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger29,451 |
| Larger5,105 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller3,047 |
| Smaller2,812 | Online Student Population | Larger13,693 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower54% | Graduate Rate | Higher57% |
| Higher23% | Transfer-out Rate | Lower4% |
| Lower76% | Retention Rate | Higher81% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,352) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,173) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,548) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,030) |
| Faculties | ||
| Less Students per Faculty19 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty25 to 1 |
| 1,469 | Number of faculties | 1,706 |
| Higher$93,029 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$87,328 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.