- Both University of Portland (UP) and Brigham Young University (BYU) are private.
- UP is located in Portland, OR and BYU is located in Provo, UT.
- UP has more expensive tuition of $54,900 than BYU ($6,496).
- BYU has tighter acceptance rate of 52.40% than UP (69.54%).
- BYU has higher SAT scores of 1,360 than UP (1,315).
- BYU is larger with 34,464 students than UP (3,793 students).
University of Portland View More Rivals | Brigham Young University View More Rivals | |
| #4 in Oregon | Rankings | #38 in National Universities #1 in Utah |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Portland, OR | Location | Provo, UT |
UP| Known as | BYU | |
| Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Master's College and University (medium programs) | Carnegie Classification | Research University (high research activity) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $54,900 | Undergraduate | $6,496 |
| $26,100 | Graduate | $8,096 |
| $31,849 | Financial Aid | $7,132 |
| Admission | ||
| $50 | Application Fee | $35 undergraduate $50 graduate |
| 69.54% | Acceptance Rate | 52.40% |
| 12.95% | Yield | 80.74% |
| 1,315 SAT, 29 ACT | Test Scores | 1,360 SAT, 30 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 3,793 | Total Students | 34,464 |
| 3,390 | Undergraduate | 31,411 |
| 403 | Graduate | 3,053 |
| 33 | Online Enrollment | 807 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 78% | Graduation Rate | 78% |
| 18% | Transfer-out Rate | |
| 86% | Retention Rate | 90% |
| $62,500 | Average Earning after Graduation | $71,500 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Course (may not Degree Program) Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Course (may not Degree Program) Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,166) $10,830 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 7,697) |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 9 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 21 to 1 |
| 287 Full-time 231 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 1,264 Full-time 594 Part-time |
| 753 Full-time 275 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 4,204 Full-time 1,040 Part-time |
| $83,675 for Faculties $62,368 Part-time | Average Salary | $108,083 for Faculties $84,823 Part-time |