University of Portland

Portland, OR · Private (nonprofit)
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Acceptance rate
94.2%
7,391 admitted
SAT · 50th
1300
Range 1168–1370
6-yr grad
79.7%
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Undergrads
2,986
11.2:1 S-F
Admissions
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94.2%
7,391 admitted
from 7,846 apps
Applications7,846
Overall admit rate94.2%
Enrolled711 · 9.6% yield
Admitted from waitlist47 of 135
Very important factorsGPA, Rigor of HS record
Important factorsApplication essay, Class rank, Extracurriculars, Talent, Volunteering, Work experience
Selection factors from CDS §C7 (Basis for selection).
Test scores
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1300
SAT composite · 50th %ile
range 1168–1370 · 6.0% submitted
SAT
255075
R&W580640670
Math580650700
Comp116813001370
ACT
255075
Comp252631
Cost & aid
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$58,800
tuition (full-time)
Tuition$58,800
Room & board$18,000
Avg need-based grant$43,457
% need met80.2%
Avg debt at graduation$28,145
Academics
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11.2 : 1
student-faculty ratio
Student-faculty11.2 : 1
4-year graduation67.9%
6-year graduation79.7%
Enrollment
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2,986
undergraduates
16 intl freshmen
Total undergraduates2,986
Transfer91
Full-time98%
Female65%
International (freshmen)16
Rankings
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#2
U.S. News & World Report
Best Regional Universities — West
SourceListRankYr
U.S. News & World ReportBest Regional Universities — West#226
U.S. News & World ReportBest Undergraduate Engineering Programs (Bachelor's/Master's)#4626
ForbesBest Small Colleges (Under 4,000 Undergrads)#4926
WSJ/College PulseBest Colleges in the U.S.#8626
U.S. News & World ReportBest Undergraduate Nursing Programs#11826
U.S. News & World ReportBest Undergraduate Business Programs#17426
ForbesAmerica's Top Colleges#18226
Rankings are the property of their respective publishers (Forbes, Niche, U.S. News & World Report, WSJ/College Pulse). Ranks as published; methodologies vary.
Classifications & designations
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Master's University (Medium)
Carnegie Classification
7 member schools
SourceGroupMembers
Carnegie ClassificationMaster's University (Medium)7
Athletic conferenceWest Coast Conference9
Athletic divisionNCAA D142
Institutional controlPrivate (nonprofit) college211
Geographic groupingOregon colleges7
Groups derived from CDS + IPEDS fields. Curated national memberships (AAU, HBCU, Common App, etc.) being added — see task queue.
Application timeline & requirements
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no application-fee data
Regular decisionMay 1
Early actionoffered
Deferred admissionAllowed
Admissions URLwww.up.edu
Admissions emailadmissions@up.edu
Admissions phone503-943-7147
Deadlines and requirements from the school's Common Data Set §C3–C6 (Deadlines & Notification, ED/EA, HS Coursework).
Peers by the numbers
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Gonzaga University
closest algorithmic match
across selectivity, size, profile
SchoolAdmitSATSize
Gonzaga University WA · Private (nonprofit)81.7%13005K
Seattle University WA · Private (nonprofit)76.9%—4K
Santa Clara University CA · Private (nonprofit)47.9%14106K
Loyola Marymount University CA · Private (nonprofit)48.2%13507K
University of San Diego CA · Private (nonprofit)52.4%—5K
Willamette University OR · Private (nonprofit)77.1%—1K
Peer set computed algorithmically from CDS metrics (admit rate, SAT/ACT band, size) plus IPEDS classification. Not measured cross-application behavior.

Official Common Data Set Documents — University of Portland

7 years of University of Portland's officially published CDS, archived by CollegeNumbers. PDF and spreadsheet originals exactly as the school filed them.