We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Portland State University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s, Undergraduate Certificate, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #8 out of 16 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Portland State University as a strong choice for health professions, ranked #568 out of 2,577 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health Professions Schools | 568 of 2,577 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in Oregon | 11 of 36 |
Here is each degree level available for health professions at Portland State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 262 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 29 |
| Certificate | 1 |
| Master’s | 133 |
| Doctoral | 10 |
| Graduate Certificate | 1 |
This health professions field at Portland State University covers the following 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 awarded 262 bachelor’s degrees in health professions.
Portland State University holds a strong position among schools offering health professions at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #8 out of 16 schools by College Factual.
Health Professions majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Portland State University report a median salary of $60,498 a year. This is above $56,923, the median for all majors at Portland State University.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Portland State University, health professions students accumulate a median of $23,552 in student loans. This is below $26,475, the typical median for all majors at Portland State University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,685 | $27,132 |
| Fees | $2,004 | $2,004 |
Learn more about Portland State University tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 24% of health professions bachelor’s degrees went to men and 76% went to women.
The largest share of health professions bachelor’s degree graduates at Portland State University were White. About 40% 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 health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 32 |
| Black or African American | 25 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 59 |
| White | 104 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 39 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Portland State University handed out 29 undergraduate certificate degrees in health professions.
Portland State University is not yet ranked for health professions at the undergraduate certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 3% of health professions undergraduate certificate degrees went to men and 97% went to women.
The majority of health professions undergraduate certificate degree graduates at Portland State University are White. About 86% 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 undergraduate certificate in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 25 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Portland State University awarded 1 certificate degree in health professions.
Portland State University is not yet ranked for health professions at the certificate level.
All of the 1 student who graduated with a certificate degree in health professions from Portland State University identified as women.
The majority of health professions certificate degree graduates at Portland State University were White. About 100% 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 certificate in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Portland State University. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Health Professions | 133 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Health Professions | 10 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Health Professions | 1 |