Portland State University

PO Box 751
Portland, OR 97207-0751

Visit Website: http://www.pdx.edu

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College Overview

Type:
Public institution
Year Founded:
1946
Religious Affiliation:
None
Academic Calendar:
Quarter
Undergrad Student Body:
17,866
Local Setting:
Urban
Endowment:
$30,209,001
Application Deadline:
Rolling
Application Fee:
$50
Selectivity:
Selective
Tuition Costs:
$5,210 in-state, 17,435 out-of-state
Room & Board Costs:
$8,445

Extracurricular Activites

Student Activities:
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra
Student Organizations:
150
Honor Societies:
N/A
Religious Organizations:
N/A
International Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) Association of African Students, Las Mujeres, MEChA, Arab Persian Student Organization, Association of Chinese Students and Scholars, Chinese Student Association, Indian Student Association, Korean Student Association, Muslim Student Association, Palestinian Student Association, Russian Students Club, Saudi Club, Students for Diversity, UAE Student Union at PSU, Turkish American Student Cultural Association (TASCA), Vietnamese Student Association
Other Organizations:
N/A
Student Papers:
(Appears as submitted by school) Vanguard (daily)
Number of Fraternities:
4
Fraternity Chapter Houses
0
Percent Fraternity Members:
2%
Number of Sororities:
4
Sorority Chapter Houses
0
Percent Sorority Members:
0%

College Services

Basic:
women's center, day care, health service, health insurance
Remedial:
math, writing, study skills
Counseling:
minority student, career, military, personal, veteran student, academic, psychological, birth control, religious, other
Career:
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, interest inventory, interview training, other
Local Hiring Firms:
N/A
Library:
Yes
# of Library Books:
1,715,197
Library Facilities:
N/A
Museums
N/A
Computers Available:
875
Computers At:
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
Wired Classrooms
N/A
Wired Labs:
N/A
On-Campus Wireless Network:
Yes
Wireless Areas:
in some of the libraries (excluding computer labs), in some classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing
Wireless Capacity:
N/A
Online Registration:
Yes
Campus Safety:
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life

Offers Housing:
Yes
Campus Housing:
Yes
Off Campus Assistance:
Yes
Housing Types Available:
coed dorms, fraternity housing, apartments for married students, apartment for single students, special housing for disabled students, other housing options
Sprinkler System:
100%
Fire Alarms:
100%
Campus Size:
49 acres
Nearest Airports (miles):
PDX Airport (12)
Nearest Train Stations(miles)
Portland (1)
Nearest Bus Stations (miles):
Portland (1)
Cars Permittedt:
Yes
Army ROTC
Offered on campus
Navy ROTC:
N/A
Airforce ROTC:
Offered at cooperating institution (University of Portland)
Alcohol Permitted:
Yes
Additional Policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code
Popular Events:
N/A