UP Rankings and Evaluation
Oregon Colleges
#4 in Oregon Colleges
Federal Region X
#13 in Federal Region X
University of Portland is ranked 4th in Oregon Colleges and 13rd in Federal Region X.
The following statements evaluate University of Portland by comparing key academic facts to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Oregon.
- Its tuition & fees of $54,900 is very expensive compared to similar schools.
- The acceptance rate (95%) is higher (easy to get in).
- The SAT & ACT scores (1,260 SAT, 28 ACT) is around average.
- It has very large number of students of 3,793.
- It offers very diverse area of study (60 programs).
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of UP are $54,900 and it is very expensive compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Oregon.
University of Portland $54,900
All U.S. Colleges $17,692
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $26,737
4-Years Colleges $22,926
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Oregon $30,897
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The 2024 graduate tuition & fees of UP are $26,100 and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Oregon.
University of Portland $26,100
All U.S. Colleges $18,842
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $18,688
4-Years Colleges $18,848
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Oregon $19,975
Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate of UP is 95% and it is higher (easy to get in) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Oregon.
University of Portland 95%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 66%
4-Years Colleges 68%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Oregon 76%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)
The yield, also known as enrollment rate, of UP is 8% and the yield is much lower (admitted, but not enrolled) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Oregon.
University of Portland 8%
All U.S. Colleges 37%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 35%
4-Years Colleges 35%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Oregon 28%
SAT Scores
The average SAT score submitted by enrolled students at UP is 1,260 and it is around average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Oregon.
University of Portland 1,260
All U.S. Colleges 1,123
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 1,132
4-Years Colleges 1,124
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Oregon 1,191
ACT Scores
The average ACT score submitted by enrolled students at UP is 28 and it is lower compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Oregon.
University of Portland 28
All U.S. Colleges 68
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 69
4-Years Colleges 68
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Oregon 72
Graduation Rate
The average graduation rate at UP is 78% and it is extremely higher (most students completed in-time) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Oregon.
University of Portland 78%
All U.S. Colleges 56%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 56%
4-Years Colleges 51%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Oregon 60%
Transfer-out Rate
The average transfer-out rate at UP is 18% and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Oregon.
University of Portland 18%
All U.S. Colleges 21%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 25%
4-Years Colleges 24%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Oregon 19%
Retention Rate
The average retention rate at UP is 86% and it is extremely higher (most students continue to attend) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Oregon.
University of Portland 86%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 74%
4-Years Colleges 73%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Oregon 71%
Student Population
The total student population at UP is 3,793 and its population very large compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Oregon.
University of Portland 3,793
All U.S. Colleges 2,931
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 2,477
4-Years Colleges 4,686
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Oregon 1,380
Financial Aid Amount
The average amount of financial aid received at UP is $31,849 which is 58.01% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Oregon.
University of Portland $31,849
All U.S. Colleges $7,676
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $16,488
4-Years Colleges $12,161
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Oregon $16,622
Student to Faculty Ratio
The students to faculty ratio at UP is 9 to 1 and the ratio is lower (small size classes) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Oregon.
University of Portland 9 to 1
All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 12 to 1
4-Years Colleges 14 to 1
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Oregon 11 to 1
Number of Programs
UP offers 60 programs and it means very diverse area of study compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Oregon.