- Both Idaho State University (ISU) and Portland State University (Portland State) are public.
- ISU is located in Pocatello, ID and Portland State is located in Portland, OR.
- Portland State has more expensive tuition of $30,138 than ISU ($27,466).
- Portland State is larger with 21,609 students than ISU (12,301 students).
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| #262 in National Universities #4 in Idaho | Rankings | #194 in National Universities #9 in Oregon |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Pocatello, ID | Location | Portland, OR |
ISU| Known as | Portland State | |
| Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) | |
| Research University (high research activity) | Carnegie Classification | Research University (high research activity) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $8,356 Idaho residents $27,466 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $11,238 Oregon residents $30,138 out-of-state |
| $11,268 Idaho residents $30,152 out-of-state | Graduate | $17,202 Oregon residents $24,693 out-of-state |
| $7,108 | Financial Aid | $8,819 |
| Admission | ||
| Application Fee | $60 undergraduate $67 graduate | |
| Acceptance Rate | 92.44% | |
| Yield | 30.62% | |
| Test Scores | ||
| Student Population | ||
| 12,301 | Total Students | 21,609 |
| 10,017 | Undergraduate | 16,862 |
| 2,284 | Graduate | 4,747 |
| 2,517 | Online Enrollment | 3,937 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 37% | Graduation Rate | 52% |
| 22% | Transfer-out Rate | 26% |
| 71% | Retention Rate | 72% |
| $43,900 | Average Earning after Graduation | $50,800 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | |
| Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | |
| On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,138) $7,365 average annual costs | |
| Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported | |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 13 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 17 to 1 |
| 606 Full-time 152 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 742 Full-time 727 Part-time |
| 1,638 Full-time 241 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 2,303 Full-time 840 Part-time |
| $71,459 for Faculties $54,338 Part-time | Average Salary | $93,029 for Faculties $72,194 Part-time |