Portland State University Admissions
Admissions
Portland State University admitted 90.9% of 6,859 applicants.
Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
- Applicants6,859
90.9% of applicants were admitted
- Admitted6,751
23.8% of admitted students enrolled (yield)
- Enrolled (first-year)1,604
Middle 50% test scores
- SAT Reading & Writing
- 510–640
- 200800
- SAT Math
- 490–610
- 200800
- ACT Composite
- 17–24
- 136
Your chances
Check your chancesYour SAT or ACT against Portland State University- SAT, middle 50%
- 1000–1250
- ACT, middle 50%
- 17–24
Verified facts
Did you know? Portland State University
- $8,337average net price after grants for aided students, against $32,565 published tuition.Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
- $62,447median annual earnings of former students who received federal aid.Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
- 52.9%of first-time, full-time students finish within 150% of normal time (six years for a bachelor's).Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
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