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Northern Colorado vs. Portland State

The following statements compare University of Northern Colorado and Portland State University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are public.
  • Portland State's tuition ($30,138) is more expensive than Northern Colorado ($26,204).
  • Northern Colorado's acceptance rate (78.54%) is lower than Portland State (93.09%).
  • Portland State has higher yield (22.15%) than Northern Colorado (15.03%).
  • Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,090.
  • Northern Colorado's students to faculty ratio (14 to 1) is lower than Portland State (17 to 1).
  • Portland State (21,609 students) is larger than Northern Colorado (9,380 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Portland State ($8,819) has higher amount of financial aid than Northern Colorado ($7,813).
  • Portland State's graduation rate (52%) is higher than Northern Colorado (51%).
University of Northern Colorado

University of Northern Colorado

Public, 4 years • Greeley, CO #299 National Universities, #15 in Colorado more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$12,010 In-State
$26,204 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$7,813
Test Scores
1,090 SAT
24 ACT
Admission
78.54% Acceptance Rate
15.03% Yield
Enrollment
6,728 Undergraduate
2,652 Graduate
1,594 Online Students
Graduation Rate
51% Graduation Rate
30% Transfer-out Rate
75% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
14 to 1 Students to Faculty
441 Faculties (full-time)
1,213 Staffs (full-time)
$71,100 Faculty Salary
$58,772 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,873 annual charge
-3,542 capacity
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Portland State University

Portland State University

Public, 4 years • Portland, OR #194 National Universities, #9 in Oregon more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$11,238 In-State
$30,138 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$8,819
Test Scores
Admission
93.09% Acceptance Rate
22.15% Yield
Enrollment
16,862 Undergraduate
4,747 Graduate
3,937 Online Students
Graduation Rate
52% Graduation Rate
26% Transfer-out Rate
72% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
17 to 1 Students to Faculty
742 Faculties (full-time)
2,303 Staffs (full-time)
$93,029 Faculty Salary
$72,194 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$7,365 annual charge
-2,138 capacity
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