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