Here is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how Portland State University stacks up against peers offering education.
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In the most recent year for which we have data, Portland State University conferred 9 bachelor’s degrees in education.
Education students who finish a bachelor’s at Portland State University earn a median of $55,299 a year. This is lower than $56,923, the median for all majors at Portland State University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,685 | $27,132 |
| Fees | $2,004 | $2,004 |
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Every one of the 9 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree in education from Portland State University identified as women.
The largest share of education bachelor’s degree graduates at Portland State University are White. Approximately 56% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Portland State University with a bachelor’s in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
For the most recent academic year available, 26% of education master’s degrees went to men and 74% went to women.
The largest share of education master’s degree graduates at Portland State University are White. About 63% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Portland State University with a master’s in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 20 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 59 |
| White | 222 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 12 |
| Other Races | 25 |
Among recent graduates, 38% of education doctoral degrees went to men and 62% went to women.
The largest share of education doctoral degree graduates at Portland State University are White. Roughly 56% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Portland State University with a doctoral in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Here are the demographics of the education majors at Portland State University.
The education program at Portland State University breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 302 |
| General Education | 128 |
| Special Education | 90 |
| Educational Administration | 54 |
| Student Counseling | 41 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 32 |
| Teaching English or French | 29 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 1 |