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Portland State University Computer Science Programs

Portland State University is a public institution located in Portland, Oregon. The city atmosphere of Portland makes it a great place for students who enjoy having lots of educational and entertainment options.

178 Undergraduate Degrees
106 Graduate Degrees
$36,654 Avg Cost After Aid (Undergrad)
93% Acceptance Rate

Where Is Portland State University?

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Contact details for Portland State University are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 724 Sw Harrison, Portland, OR 97201
Phone: 503-725-3000
Website: www.pdx.edu

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How Do I Get Into Portland State University?

You can apply to Portland State University online at: https://www.pdx.edu/undergraduate-admissions/freshman-how-when-to-apply

Admission Requirements for Portland State University

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 3
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 1
Recommendations 3
SAT or ACT Scores 5
TOEFL 1

How Hard Is It To Get Into Portland State University?

93% Acceptance Rate
62% Of Accepted Are Women
Portland State University has the high acceptance rate of 93%, which means it is fairly easy to gain admittance as long as you submit a complete application with requested materials.

Approximately 36% of accepted students are men and 62% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 92%, and the acceptance rate for women is 94%.

Can I Afford Portland State University?

$36,654 Net Price
40% Take Out Loans
The overall average net price of Portland State University is $36,654. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Portland State University, approximately 40% of students took out student loans averaging $5,682 a year. That adds up to $22,728 over four years for those students.

Portland State University Undergraduate Student Diversity

12,014 Full-Time Undergraduates
57% Women
45% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 17,753 undergraduate students at Portland State University, with 12,014 being full-time and 5,739 being part-time.

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There are also 5,105 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 12,014 full-time undergraduates at Portland State University, 43% are male and 57% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Portland State University students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 1,262
Black or African American 525
Hispanic or Latino 2,525
White 5,725
International Students 493
Other Races/Ethnicities 1,484

Geographic Diversity

Oregon students aren't the only ones who study at Portland State University. At this time, 40 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 96 countries are represented at Portland State University. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, India, and Saudi Arabia.

Online Learning at Portland State University

3,937 Took All Classes Online
12,056 Took At Least One Class Online
In 2022-2023, 12,056 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Portland State University has changed over the last few years.

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Portland State University Computer Science Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Bachelor’s Graduate Certificate Master’s Doctor’s TOTAL
Computer Science 168 0 77 1 246
Data Modeling/Warehousing & Database Administration 0 24 0 0 24
General Computer & Information Sciences 10 0 0 0 10
Computer & IS Security 0 3 0 0 3
Other Computer & Information Sciences & Support Services, Other 0 1 0 0 1
TOTAL 178 28 77 1 284

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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