| Southern Utah vs. Portland State |
#5 in Federal Region VIII Universities #5 in Utah Colleges | Rankings* | #216 in National Universities #4 in Oregon Colleges |
| Public, four-years Master's College and University (larger programs) | School Type | Public, four-years Research University (high research activity) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1-Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | 1-Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$6,962 Utah Residents $21,192 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$11,118 Oregon Residents $29,136 Out-of-State |
| expensive$8,577 Utah Residents $25,273 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$17,745 Oregon Residents $23,334 Out-of-State |
| More$9,964 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$8,662 |
| Admission | ||
| Tighter81.79% | Acceptance Rate | Easier90.87% |
| Lower13.68% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable18.21% |
| High School GPA English Proficiency Test | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test |
| 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 | ||
| Smaller15,444 | Total Enrollment | Larger19,951 |
| Smaller13,126 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger15,414 |
| Smaller2,318 | Graduate Student Population | Larger4,537 |
| Larger5,319 | Online Student Population | Smaller3,460 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher61% | Graduate Rate | Lower53% |
| - | Transfer-out Rate | 24% |
| 76% | Retention Rate | 76% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 977) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,138) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,378) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,097) |
| Faculty | ||
| More Students per Faculty22 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty17 to 1 |
| 551 | Number of faculty | 1,415 |
| Lower$79,585 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$107,329 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.