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Portland State University
Overview
Portland State University / Department of Computer Science is located in Portland, OR, in an urban setting.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
| Degree | Concentration | Sub-concentration |
|---|---|---|
| Master of Science (MS) | Computer science | |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | Computer science | |
| (Certificate) | Computer security |
Degrees Awarded
| Degree | Number Awarded |
|---|---|
| Master's Degrees | 52 |
| Doctoral Degrees | 5 |
Earning Your Degree
| Part-time study available? |
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| Evening/weekend programs available? | No |
| Distance learning programs available? | No |
Degree Requirements
| Degree | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Master's Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE (minimum scores 60th percentile in Quantitative and 25th percentile in Verbal) Thesis Alternate accepted |
| Doctoral Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE (minimum scores 60th percentile in Quantitative and 25th percentile in Verbal) Comp Exam Required Thesis Required |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
211
Applied
101
Accepted
54
Enrolled
Applying
65
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Applications processed on a rolling basis?
Application Deadlines
| Type | Domestic | International | Priority date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall deadline | March 1st | March 1st | No |
| Winter deadline | May 15th | May 15th | No |
| Spring deadline | November 1st | October 1st | No |
Entrance Requirements
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree Exam | GRE (minimum scores 60th percentile in Quantitative and 25th percentile in Verbal) | |
| Master's Degree Requirements | BS in engineering field, science or closely-related area; minimum GPA of 3.0 or equivalent; 2 letters of recommendation; personal statement | |
| Doctoral Degree Exam | GRE (minimum scores 60th percentile in Quantitative and 25th percentile in Verbal) | |
| Doctoral Degree Requirements | MS in computer science or allied field |
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| TOEFL: Required |
TOEFL Paper score: 550 |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Financial award applicants must submit: | FAFSA |
|---|---|
| Application deadlines for financial awards | March 1 |
| Types of financial support available |
Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships |
Student Body
183
Total Graduate Students
45%
International Breakout (representing other countries)
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 2.73% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 0.55% |
| White or Caucasian | 32% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0% |
| Asian | 10.38% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0% |
| Two or more races | 3.83% |
| Unknown | 3.83% |
Gender
Male (68%)
Female (31%)
Faculty
30
Total faculty
Full-time - 26
Part-time - 4
Male (25)
Female (5)
Research
| Focus of faculty research: | Formal methods, database systems, parallel programming environments, computer security, software tools |
|---|---|
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 1,126,181 |
Location & Contact
Address
PO Box 751
Portland, OR 97207-0751
United States
Portland, OR 97207-0751
United States
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