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Portland State University

Total
Students
Full-Time
Undergrads
Percent Accepted Percent Women Resident Tuition & Fees Non-Res. Tuition & Fees Room & Board
24,25411,14890%53%$5,600$17,435$8,940
Year last surveyed2007
AddressPO Box 751
Portland OR 97207-0751
Phone(503) 725-3000
Admissionsin-state: (800) 547-8887
out-of-state: (800) 547-8887
fax: (503) 725-5525
Carnegie ClassificationDoctoral/Research Universities – Intensive
Typeuniversity [offers four years of undergraduate work, plus graduate degrees through the doctorate in more than two fields]
Student BodyCoeducational
Established1946
Institutional ControlPublic – State
Academic CalendarQuarters

Expenses Details: Portland State University

Expense figure source.official
In-state (out-of-district) resident full-time tuition per academic year.$4,320
Out-of-state full-time tuition per academic year.$16,155
Fees per academic year required of full-time undergraduate students.$1,280
In-state (out-of-district) resident part-time tuition.$96
Unit-of-measure for In-state (out-of-district) resident part-time tuition.per credit
Out-of-state part-time tuition.$96
Unit-of-measure for out-of-state part-time tuition.per credit
Room and board (on campus) cost per academic year.$8,940
Room-only (on campus) cost per academic year.$6,300
Number of units (credits, courses, etc.) taken by a typical full-time undergraduate student in a full academic year.45
Unit-of-measure for number of units.per credit
Currency type for cost data.US dollars
Estimated expense of books and supplies for full-time undergraduate students.$1,800
Estimated expense of room-only (on campus) for commuters not living at home.$6,210
Estimated expense of board only for commuters living at home.$2,100
Estimated expense of board only for commuters not living at home.$2,100
Estimated expense of transportation for residents.$540
Estimated expense of transportation for commuters living at home.$540
Estimated expense of transportation for commuters not living at home.$540
Other estimated expenses for residents.$1,500
Other estimated expenses for commuters living at home.$1,500
Other estimated expenses for commuters not living at home.$1,500
Additional one-time fee required of full-time undergraduate students.$150
Fees per credit (or similar unit-of-measure) required of part-time undergraduate students.$23
The unit-of-measure for feesper credit
Fees per term (or other unit-of-measure) required of part-time undergraduate students.$59
The unit-of-measure for fees reported.per term
Tuition and fees vary according to academic program.full-time
Room and board charges vary according to board plan selected (i.e., 12-meal plan 19-meal plan, etc.).yes
Room and board charges vary according to housing facility selected (i.e., dorm, apartment, etc.).yes
Is a Guaranteed Tuition Plan available?no
Is a Tuition Prepayment Plan available?no
Installment payment plan is available for tuition.yes
Institution provides a full or partial waiver of tuition for minority students.yes
Institution provides a full or partial waiver of tuition for employees or children of employees.yes
Institution provides a full or partial waiver of tuition for senior citizens.yes

Data Source: Peterson's Undergraduate Dataset, © 2007. All rights reserved.