3,770
Students
Financial aid thermometer
31,578
Avg. Financial Aid
Moderate
Admission Difficulty
61
61%
Acceptance Rate
Urban setting
Urban
Setting
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Overview

University of Portland is a Comprehensive institution located in Portland, OR, in an urban setting.

Location & Contact

Address 5000 North Willamette Boulevard
Portland, OR  97203-5798
United States
Contact Mr. Jason McDonald
Dean of Admissions
Email: admissions@up.edu
Phone: 503-943-7147
Fax: 503-943-7315

Majors & Degrees

Biological And Biomedical Sciences Associate Bachelors
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Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services Associate Bachelors
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Communication, Journalism And Related Programs Associate Bachelors
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Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services Associate Bachelors
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Education Associate Bachelors
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Engineering Associate Bachelors
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English Language And Literature/Letters Associate Bachelors
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Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics Associate Bachelors
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Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences Associate Bachelors
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History Associate Bachelors
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Legal Professions And Studies Associate Bachelors
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Mathematics And Statistics Associate Bachelors
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Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Associate Bachelors
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Natural Resources And Conservation Associate Bachelors
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Philosophy And Religious Studies Associate Bachelors
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Physical Sciences Associate Bachelors
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Psychology Associate Bachelors
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Public Administration And Social Service Professions Associate Bachelors
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Social Sciences Associate Bachelors
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Theology And Religious Vocations Associate Bachelors
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Visual And Performing Arts Associate Bachelors
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Admissions

Acceptance Rate

11,202
Applied
6,939
Accepted
3,770
Enrolled
62%
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Female Admissions

7,337
Females Applied
4,564
Females Accepted
62%
Acceptance Rate
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Male Admissions

3,865
Males Applied
2,375
Males Accepted
61%
Acceptance Rate

Applying

50
Application Fee
3.65
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
Admission Requirements
Required Transcript of high school record
Essay
One recommendation

Application Deadlines

Type Application Closing Notification Date Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen June 1st Not reported
Other early decision plan Not reported Not reported
Transfer June 1st Not reported Yes

Tuition & Fees

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Tuition

45,564
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Fees

340
Full-time student fees
13,450
Room & board
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Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered No
Tuition pre-payment plan No
Tuition payment plans offered Yes
Tuition deferred payment Yes
Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition Employees

Financial Aid

31,578
Avg. Financial Aid Package
30,658
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
30,345
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
5,131
Avg. Loan Aid
17,838
Avg. Grant Aid
24,216
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
100% Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid
74%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
6%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

3,770
Total Undergrad students
3%
International Students
70%
Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 11.25%
Black or African American 1.07%
White or Caucasian 60.76%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.16%
Asian 11.65%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 1.52%
Two or more races 8.21%
Other 2.3%

Gender

Male (41.17%)
Female (58.83%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing Yes
Housing requirements Yes
Housing options Co-ed housing
Men-only housing
Women-only housing
% of undergrad students who live in college housing 57%

Student Activities

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Campus events:
Riverboat, Rock the Bluff and Dance of the Decades

Student Services

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Student Organizations

Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Local sororities
Most popular organizations:
Hawaii Club, International Club, Student Nurses Association, Feminist Discussion Group and The Bluffoons (Improv Club)

Campus Security & Safety

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Athletics

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Men's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Baseball No Division 1 Checkmark
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Crew Checkmark No No
Cross-country Running Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Football Checkmark No No
Rugby Checkmark Checkmark No
Skiing (cross-country) Checkmark No No
Skiing (downhill) Checkmark No No
Soccer Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Softball Checkmark No No
Swimming And Diving Checkmark No No
Tennis Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
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Volleyball Checkmark No No
Water Polo Checkmark No No
Weight Lifting Checkmark No No
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Women's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Baseball No No No
Basketball Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Crew Checkmark Division 1 No
Cross-country Running Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Football Checkmark No No
Rugby No No No
Skiing (cross-country) Checkmark No No
Skiing (downhill) Checkmark No No
Soccer Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Softball Checkmark No No
Swimming And Diving Checkmark No No
Tennis Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
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Water Polo Checkmark No No
Weight Lifting Checkmark No No

Faculty

363
Total Faculty
14:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 223
Part-time - 140
Male - 187
Female - 176