Portland State University offers 303 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs in both undergraduate and graduate level.

The 2024 tuition & fees is $10,617 for Oregon residents and $28,257 for out-of-state students.

Total 3,937 students out of total 21,609 students have enrolled online exclusively.

Portland State University is accredited by Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
School NamePortland State University
TypeFour-year, Public
Address724 SW Harrison, Portland, OR
Online Students3,937 Enrolled Online Exclusively
8,119 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Undergraduate Tuition & FeesIn-State$10,617
Out-of-State$28,257
Graduate Tuition & FeesIn-State$17,202
Out-of-State$24,693
Student to Faculty17:1 (5.88%)
Online Degree Programs

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Portland State University. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For Oregon residents, the tuition & fees are $10,617 and $28,257 for non-Oregon residents. For graduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees is $17,202 and $24,693 for out-of-state students.

The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $207 for Oregon residents and $627 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $463 for Oregon residents and $690 for out-of-state students.

Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)$7,872$9,548$9,807$10,206$10,617
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$22,938$27,177$27,447$27,846$28,257
Graduate (In-State)$13,218$16,293$16,518$16,854$17,202
Graduate (Out-of-State)$19,347$23,784$24,009$22,296$24,693
Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)$180$188$193$200$207
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$598$608$613$620$627
Graduate (In-State)$434$444$449$456$463
Graduate (Out-of-State)$661$671$676$683$690

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At Portland State University, there are 21,609 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 12,056 students were attending classes through distance learning (3,937 students are enrolled exclusively and 8,119 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment21,609
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses3,937
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses8,119
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses9,553

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 3,937 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 3,432 Oregon Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 476 students living in the U.S. States other than Oregon, and 29 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses3,937
Oregon Resident3,432
Other State In U.S.476
Outside of U.S.29
Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses3,937
Undergraduate3,111
Graduate826
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses3,111
Degree/Certificate Seeking3,057
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking54

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