Eastern Oregon University (EOU) vs. Portland State University (Portland State)

Compare two schools with tuition, admission, test scores, and more academic characteristics.

  • Both Eastern Oregon University (EOU) and Portland State University (Portland State) are public.
  • Both schools are located in Oregon.
  • Portland State has more expensive tuition of $30,138 than EOU ($24,621).
  • Portland State has tighter acceptance rate of 92.44% than EOU (97.73%).
  • Portland State is larger with 21,609 students than EOU (2,674 students).
Eastern Oregon University
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#6 in Oregon
Rankings#194 in National Universities
#9 in Oregon
Public, 4-yearsSchool TypePublic, 4-years
La Grande, ORLocationPortland, OR
EOUKnown asPortland State
1 Year Certificate
2 Year Certificate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Offered Degrees1 Year Certificate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Doctorate (Research)
Master's College and University (smaller programs)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (high research activity)
Tuition & Fees
$10,671 Oregon residents
$24,621 out-of-state
Undergraduate$11,238 Oregon residents
$30,138 out-of-state
$18,378 Oregon residents
$18,749 out-of-state
Graduate$17,202 Oregon residents
$24,693 out-of-state
$8,632Financial Aid$8,819
Admission
$50Application Fee$60 undergraduate
$67 graduate
97.73%Acceptance Rate92.44%
33.10%Yield30.62%
Test Scores
Student Population
2,674Total Students21,609
2,415Undergraduate16,862
259Graduate4,747
1,520Online Enrollment3,937
Graduation Rate & Outcomes
38%Graduation Rate52%
34%Transfer-out Rate26%
68%Retention Rate72%
$44,100Average Earning after Graduation$50,800
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services
Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and GraduateDistance Learning (Online Classes)Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate
ROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
Special OpportunitiesROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certifiate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 407)
$6,340 average annual costs
On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,138)
$7,365 average annual costs
Not offered or not ReportedMeal PlanNot offered or not Reported
Faculties and Staffs
13 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio17 to 1
108 Full-time
85 Part-time
Number of Faculties742 Full-time
727 Part-time
329 Full-time
103 Part-time
Number of Staffs2,303 Full-time
840 Part-time
$70,480 for Faculties
$58,140 Part-time
Average Salary$93,029 for Faculties
$72,194 Part-time
All data used in our site is from IPEDS (The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), U.S. Department of Education, academic year 2022-2023