Headcounts and Directory Information
Portland State University (Portland State) is a public, four-years institute located in Portland, OR. It has a total enrollment of 19,951 including undergraduate and graduate schools and students to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. It is a Research University (high research activity) by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship.
A total of 1,415 faculty (instructional staffs), including both full-time and part-time faculty, are working at Portland State. The average faculty salary is $107,329 for the academic year 2023-2024. You can check salary information in detail at faculty salary by academic rank.
For non-instructional staffs, a total of 3,071 employees work at Portland State. The average non-instructional staff salary is $81,552. The detailed staff salary information is available at salary by occupation page.
| Directory Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | 724 SW Harrison, Portland, OR |
| Phone Number | 503-725-3000 |
| Web | www.pdx.edu/ |
| Faculty & Staffs Overview | |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17 to 1 |
| Number of Faculty | 716 Full-time / 699 Part-time |
| Number of Staffs | 2,255 Full-time / 816 Part-time |
| Faculty Average Salary | $107,329 |
| Staff Average Salary | $81,552 |
| Student Population | 19,951 |
Faculty and Staffs by Occupation
At Portland State University, there are 3,071 employees including both full-time and part-time, instructional and non-instructional staffs. By employment types, 2,255 full-time and 816 part-time staffs work at Portland State. By gender there are 1,288 male and 1,783 female employees.
Among them, 1,415 staffs are teaching (instructional) faculty - 815 full-time and 767 part-time faculty. By gender there are 673 male and 909 female faculty teaching at Portland State.
The following table summarizes the number of faculty and staffs. You can check detailed staff statistics by gender, race, occupation, and faculty status.
| Staff Category | Total | Full-time | Part-time | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | |
| Grand Total | 3,071 | 1,288 | 1,783 | 2,255 | 994 | 1,261 | 816 | 294 | 522 |
| Postsecondary Teachers | 1,582 | 673 | 909 | 815 | 396 | 419 | 767 | 277 | 490 |
| Librarians, Curators, and Archivists and other teaching and Instructional support | 117 | 30 | 87 | 114 | 29 | 85 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Management | 141 | 70 | 71 | 141 | 70 | 71 | - | - | - |
| Business and Financial Operations | 516 | 149 | 367 | 510 | 148 | 362 | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| Computer, Engineering, and Science | 179 | 124 | 55 | 172 | 123 | 49 | 7 | 1 | 6 |
| Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media | 203 | 79 | 124 | 201 | 77 | 124 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Healthcare Practioners and Technical | 18 | 8 | 10 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Service | 61 | 37 | 24 | 47 | 27 | 20 | 14 | 10 | 4 |
| Sales and related | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Office and Administrative Support | 185 | 60 | 125 | 173 | 59 | 114 | 12 | 1 | 11 |
| Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance | 65 | 57 | 8 | 65 | 57 | 8 | - | - | - |