| Portland State vs. WSU |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#216 in National Universities #4 in Oregon Colleges | Rankings* | #19 in Federal Region VIII Universities #8 in Utah 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 | 1-Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$11,118 Oregon Residents $29,136 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$6,557 Utah Residents $17,545 Out-of-State |
| expensive$17,745 Oregon Residents $23,334 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$9,066 Utah Residents $18,679 Out-of-State |
| More$8,662 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$5,314 |
| Admission | ||
| 90.87% | Acceptance Rate | - |
| 18.21% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | - |
| High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | |
| 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 | ||
| Smaller19,951 | Total Enrollment | Larger32,701 |
| Smaller15,414 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger31,672 |
| Larger4,537 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller1,029 |
| Smaller3,460 | Online Student Population | Larger5,108 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher53% | Graduate Rate | Lower46% |
| Higher24% | Transfer-out Rate | Lower9% |
| Higher76% | Retention Rate | Lower67% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,138) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,001) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,097) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,600) |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty17 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty20 to 1 |
| 1,415 | Number of faculty | 1,069 |
| Higher$107,329 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$88,216 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.