by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at Portland State University. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #5 out of 5 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Portland State University among the top schools in the country for engineering, placing at #386 out of 678 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Engineering Schools | 386 of 678 |
| Best Engineering Schools in Oregon | 5 of 8 |
Here is each degree level granted in engineering at Portland State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 183 |
| Master’s | 165 |
| Doctoral | 8 |
| Graduate Certificate | 16 |
This engineering field at Portland State University breaks down into these majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
In the most recent year for which we have data, Portland State University conferred 183 bachelor’s degrees in engineering.
Portland State University ranks competitively among schools offering engineering at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #5 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Oregon | 5 |
| Best Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 50 |
| Best Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 288 |
Engineering graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Portland State University earn a median of $84,576 a year. This is above $56,923, the median for all majors at Portland State University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Portland State University, engineering students borrow a median amount of $31,218 in student loans. This is above $26,475, the typical 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 |
Find out more about Portland State University tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 79% of engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 21% went to women.
The majority of engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at Portland State University are White. Approximately 54% 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 engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 24 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 23 |
| White | 99 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 20 |
| Other Races | 10 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Portland State University. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Engineering | 165 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Engineering | 8 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Engineering | 16 |
