LC vs Portland State

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

LC is a private (not-for-profit) and Portland State is a public school and both are four-years schools.
LC has more expensive tuition & fees ($51,416) than Portland State ($28,257).
It is harder to admit to LC than Portland State.
Portland State has more students with 21,609 students while LC has 1,754 students.
LC has a lower number of students per faculty with 10 to 1 while Portland State's ratio is 17 to 1.
Portland State has more full-time faculties with 742 faculties while LC has 133 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Linfield University and Portland State University.

LC	vs.	Portland State
McMinnville, Oregon	Location	Portland, Oregon
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences	Carnegie Classification	Research University (high research activity)
$51,416	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$10,617 Out-Of-State$28,257
94%	% Receiving Financial Aid	60%
$27,730	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$8,819

87.93 %	Acceptance Rates	90.91 %
19.99 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	19.58 %
-	SAT Score	-
-	ACT Score	-
70 %	Graduation Rate	52 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	26 %
81 %	Retention Rate	72 %
1,754	Student Population	21,609
133	Number of Faculties	742
10 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	17 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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