| Portland State vs. Oregon State University-Cascades Campus |
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|---|---|---|
#216 in National Universities #4 in Oregon Colleges | Rankings* | |
| Public, four-years Research University (high research activity) | School Type | Public, four-years |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1-Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degree | 1-Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$11,118 Oregon Residents $29,136 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$13,566 Oregon Residents $37,356 Out-of-State |
| cheaper$17,745 Oregon Residents $23,334 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | expensive$15,372 Oregon Residents $32,517 Out-of-State |
| Less$8,662 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$9,288 |
| Admission | ||
| - | Test Scores | 1,255 SAT- |
| Easier90.87% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter63.11% |
| Favorable18.21% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower13.80% |
| High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger19,951 | Total Enrollment | Smaller1,296 |
| Larger15,414 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller1,049 |
| Larger4,537 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller247 |
| 3,460 | Online Student Population | - |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower53% | Graduate Rate | Higher56% |
| Higher24% | Transfer-out Rate | Lower22% |
| Higher76% | Retention Rate | Lower75% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,138) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 297) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,097) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,190) |
| Faculty | ||
| More Students per Faculty17 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty9 to 1 |
| 1,415 | Number of faculty | - |
| $107,329 | Average Faculty Salary | - |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.