What University of Portland costs
University of Portland charges $58,100 a year in published tuition and fees, about $29,050 a semester. With housing, food, books and other costs, the total cost of attendance is $73,224 a year. Students who received grants or scholarships paid $33,248 a year on average after that aid (the average net price). You may pay less if receiving grants or scholarships.
Getting into University of Portland
For fall 2024, University of Portland received 8,289 applications and admitted 7,391 students, and 711 enrolled as first-years. The middle half of enrolled students who sent SAT scores scored between 1160 and 1370.
What University of Portland students study
The most common bachelor's degrees at University of Portland (class of 2024, first majors only):
| Major | Degrees |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing / Registered Nurse | 226 |
| Biology / Biological Sciences | 65 |
| Psychology | 51 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 50 |
| Marketing / Marketing Management | 39 |
| Computer Science | 33 |
| Finance | 32 |
| Organizational Communication | 21 |
Source: IPEDS Completions, bachelor's degrees awarded in 2023–24.
Colleges near University of Portland
Other colleges within about an hour, by straight-line distance:
- Portland State University, Portland, Oregon: about 5 miles away
- Reed College, Portland, Oregon: about 8 miles away
- Lewis & Clark College, Portland, Oregon: about 9 miles away
- George Fox University, Newberg, Oregon: about 22 miles away
- Willamette University, Salem, Oregon: about 46 miles away
Colleges like University of Portland
Small liberal arts colleges with the same campus setting (big city), closest in size and nearest in region:
- Occidental College, Los Angeles, California: 1,877 undergraduates
- Minerva University, San Francisco, California: 637 undergraduates
- Morehouse College, Atlanta, Georgia: 2,844 undergraduates
- CUNY Medgar Evers College, Brooklyn, New York: 3,233 undergraduates
- Barnard College, New York, New York: 3,264 undergraduates
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FAQ
What is University of Portland's acceptance rate? 89.2% for fall 2024: 7,391 of 8,289 applicants were admitted.
How much is tuition at University of Portland? $58,100 a year in published tuition and fees, before aid. You may pay less if receiving grants or scholarships.
How many students go to University of Portland? About 3,000 undergraduates (fall 2024).
What SAT scores do University of Portland students have? The middle half of enrolled students scored 1160–1370.
What is the campus setting at University of Portland? The National Center for Education Statistics classifies its location as a big city.
Sources
- College Navigator: University of Portland (IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education)
- College Scorecard: University of Portland
- Campus photo via Wikimedia Commons
