Portland State University

Portland, OR · Public · City campus · 13,182 students

Portland State University is a public city college in Portland, OR, with about 13,182 students. Below are the key public figures — admissions, cost, and outcomes — from federal data. To see how well Portland State University fits you specifically, take the CampusMatch survey for a personalized fit score across six categories.

The numbers

91%

Admit rate

$21,590/yr

Cost of attendance

$57,906

Median earnings

53%

Graduation rate

76%

Retention

17:1

Student:faculty

93%

Employed in 1yr

Net cost by family income

Average yearly price after typical grant aid, by household income — federal (College Scorecard) data.

Under $30k$12,067/yr

$30–48k$12,186/yr

$48–75k$13,162/yr

$75–110k$16,965/yr

$110k+$19,412/yr

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Figures from U.S. federal data (College Scorecard, IPEDS). Not affiliated with or endorsed by Portland State University.