Portland State University
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Details
- Name: Portland State University
- Location: Portland, OR 97201
- Control: Public
- Accreditation: Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities
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Attendance
- Admissions Rate 90.91%
- Average SAT Scores No data
- Four Year Completion Rate 35.05% Completion rates for full-time, first-time students within 4 years
- Six Year Completion Rate 53.13% Completion rates for full-time, first-time students within 6 years
- Eight Year Completion Rate 56.96% Completion rates for full-time, first-time students within 8 years. This is what is normally reported for college completion rates.
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Costs
- Yearly Costs: $22,449 The average annual cost of attendance includes tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses for all full-time, first-time, degree-certificate-seeking undergraduates
- Out of State Tuition: $30,138 Tuition and required fees for out-of-state students
- In State Tuition: $11,238 Tuition and required fees for in-state students
- Median Debt Total: $15,457 Median loan debt accumulated at the institution (the sum of all undergraduate federal loans over students’ college education at the institution for which the median debt is reported)
- Median Debt for Graduates: $20,500 Median loan debt accumulated for only graduates
- Median Debt for Withdrawals: $11,000 Median loan debt accumulated for only graduates
- Net Price Quintile 1 $11,558 Average net price derived from the full cost of attendance (including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses) minus federal, state, and institutional grant/scholarship aid, for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV-receiving students for students reporting a family income of $0-$30,000
- Net Price Quintile 2 $12,186 Average net price derived from the full cost of attendance (including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses) minus federal, state, and institutional grant/scholarship aid, for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV-receiving students for students reporting a family income of $30,001-$48,000
- Net Price Quintile 3 $13,162 Average net price derived from the full cost of attendance (including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses) minus federal, state, and institutional grant/scholarship aid, for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV-receiving students for students reporting a family income of $48,001-$75,000
- Net Price Quintile 4 $15,351 Average net price derived from the full cost of attendance (including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses) minus federal, state, and institutional grant/scholarship aid, for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV-receiving students for students reporting a family income of $75,001-$110,000
- Net Price Quintile 5 $19,412 Average net price derived from the full cost of attendance (including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses) minus federal, state, and institutional grant/scholarship aid, for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV-receiving students for students reporting a family income of $110,000+
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Earnings
- Median 6 Year Earnings $46,937 Median earnings measured 6 years after enrollment. Aggregate of all federally aided undergraduate students who enroll in an institution each year and who are employed but not enrolled. Earnings are defined as the sum of wages and deferred compensation from all non-duplicate W-2 forms received for each individual (from both full- and part-time employment), plus positive self-employment earnings from Schedule SE.
- Median 7 Year Earnings $44,981 Median earnings measured 7 years after enrollment. Aggregate of all federally aided undergraduate students who enroll in an institution each year and who are employed but not enrolled. Earnings are defined as the sum of wages and deferred compensation from all non-duplicate W-2 forms received for each individual (from both full- and part-time employment), plus positive self-employment earnings from Schedule SE.
- Median 8 Year Earnings $52,927 Median earnings measured 8 years after enrollment. Aggregate of all federally aided undergraduate students who enroll in an institution each year and who are employed but not enrolled. Earnings are defined as the sum of wages and deferred compensation from all non-duplicate W-2 forms received for each individual (from both full- and part-time employment), plus positive self-employment earnings from Schedule SE.
- Median 9 Year Earnings $49,881 Median earnings measured 9 years after enrollment. Aggregate of all federally aided undergraduate students who enroll in an institution each year and who are employed but not enrolled. Earnings are defined as the sum of wages and deferred compensation from all non-duplicate W-2 forms received for each individual (from both full- and part-time employment), plus positive self-employment earnings from Schedule SE.
- Median 10 Year Earnings $57,906 Median earnings measured 10 years after enrollment. Aggregate of all federally aided undergraduate students who enroll in an institution each year and who are employed but not enrolled. Earnings are defined as the sum of wages and deferred compensation from all non-duplicate W-2 forms received for each individual (from both full- and part-time employment), plus positive self-employment earnings from Schedule SE.
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What This College Costs By Family Income
Net price after grants and scholarships, by family income band.
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What Graduates Earn By Family Background
Median earnings by family income tercile, showing income mobility over time.
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| Name | Credential | Debt Mean | Debt Median | Earnings |
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| Real Estate | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Area Studies | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Communication and Media Studies | Bachelor's Degree | $30,027 | $15,716 | $36,472 |
| Computer Science | Bachelor's Degree | $25,212 | No data | $76,452 |
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $28,412 |
| Architecture | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $32,692 |
| Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | Bachelor's Degree | $48,152 | $42,721 | $27,557 |
| Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Mechanical Engineering | Bachelor's Degree | $34,301 | No data | $62,670 |
| Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $30,216 |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Special Education and Teaching | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Civil Engineering | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $61,483 |
| Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $55,612 |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $25,916 |
| Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| English Language and Literature, General | Bachelor's Degree | $22,345 | $14,344 | $28,107 |
| International/Global Studies | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Philosophy | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $23,484 |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $35,657 |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $24,757 |
| East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $26,377 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | Bachelor's Degree | $32,028 | $14,018 | $31,991 |
| Mathematics | Bachelor's Degree | $29,616 | No data | $35,768 |
| Physics | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Geography and Cartography | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $26,943 |
| Political Science and Government | Bachelor's Degree | $35,197 | $24,715 | $31,308 |
| Urban Studies/Affairs | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Design and Applied Arts | Bachelor's Degree | $41,570 | No data | $36,317 |
| Fine and Studio Arts | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $22,381 |
| Visual and Performing Arts, Other | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $29,851 |
| Public Health | Bachelor's Degree | $35,959 | $23,275 | $32,558 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Bachelor's Degree | $20,626 | $13,575 | $46,148 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | Bachelor's Degree | $19,338 | No data | $49,432 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Computer Engineering | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $81,059 |
| Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Turkic, Uralic-Altaic, Caucasian, and Central Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Biology, General | Bachelor's Degree | $34,914 | $24,033 | $30,441 |
| Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Anthropology | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $28,090 |
| International Relations and National Security Studies | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $28,778 |
| Marketing | Bachelor's Degree | $33,296 | $27,000 | $36,870 |
| Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $72,696 |
| Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $26,896 |
| Slavic, Baltic and Albanian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $33,771 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $39,299 |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | Bachelor's Degree | $46,507 | No data | $32,021 |
| Religion/Religious Studies | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Community Organization and Advocacy | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $29,429 |
| Social Sciences, General | Bachelor's Degree | $21,660 | $13,000 | $31,905 |
| Economics | Bachelor's Degree | $18,971 | No data | $32,245 |
| Sociology | Bachelor's Degree | $30,860 | No data | $26,965 |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $21,507 |
| Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Human Resources Management and Services | Bachelor's Degree | $27,262 | $24,687 | $44,051 |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | Bachelor's Degree | $27,124 | $18,614 | $33,967 |
| Chemistry | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $44,198 |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's Degree | $39,778 | $25,735 | $30,278 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | Bachelor's Degree | $27,391 | $16,999 | $36,250 |
| Social Work | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $29,548 |
| Dance | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts | Bachelor's Degree | $39,966 | No data | $24,124 |
| Music | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $21,913 |
| Accounting and Related Services | Bachelor's Degree | $28,118 | $10,872 | $47,209 |
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $39,501 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General | Bachelor's Degree | $43,127 | No data | No data |
| Management Information Systems and Services | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $44,849 |
| History | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $29,076 |