MSU 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.

Both schools are four-years, public schools.
MSU has more expensive tuition & fees ($31,337) than Portland State ($28,257).
It is harder to admit to MSU than Portland State.
Portland State has more students with 21,609 students while MSU has 16,681 students.
Portland State has a lower number of students per faculty with 17 to 1 while MSU's ratio is 18 to 1.
Portland State has more full-time faculties with 742 faculties while MSU has 736 full-time faculties.

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

MSU	vs.	Portland State
Bozeman, Montana	Location	Portland, Oregon
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Research University (very high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Research University (high research activity)
In-State$8,083 Out-Of-State$31,337	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$10,617 Out-Of-State$28,257
99%	% Receiving Financial Aid	60%
$5,742	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$8,819

87.00 %	Acceptance Rates	91.00 %
19.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	20.00 %
1,160	SAT Score	-
23	ACT Score	-
56 %	Graduation Rate	52 %
22 %	Transfer-out Rate	26 %
75 %	Retention Rate	72 %
16,681	Student Population	21,609
736	Number of Faculties	742
18 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 daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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MSU vs Portland State

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