Graduate Schools at Portland State
Portland State University is a Public, 4 years school located in Portland, OR. It is accredited by Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities.
The 2025 graduate tuition & fees of Portland State graduate schools is $17,745 for Oregon residents and $23,334 for out-of-state. Its tuition is similar to the average graduate tuition of other public graduate schools (Research University with high research activity), which is $22,098.
Total 4,537 students have enrolled in graduate schools at Portland State University and, of that, 732 graduate school students enrolled online exclusively.
Portland State University offers 107 graduate programs and 7 graduate programs are available through distance learning (online classes).
2025 Tuition & fees
The 2025 graduate tuition & fees at Portland State graduate schools is $17,745 for Oregon residents and $23,334 for out-of-state students. The tuition & fees has decreased by 0.94% from last year. The following tables show the 2025 graduate tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years at Portland State.
You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at Cost of Attendance page
| Year | Oregon Residents | Out-of-State | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Tuition | Fees | Total | Tuition | Fees | |
| 2021 | $16,293 | $14,652 | $1,641 | $23,784 | $22,143 | $1,641 |
| 2022 | $16,518 | $14,817 | $1,701 | $24,009 | $22,308 | $1,701 |
| 2023 | $16,854 | $15,048 | $1,806 | $22,296 | $20,490 | $1,806 |
| 2024 | $17,202 | $15,279 | $1,923 | $24,693 | $22,770 | $1,923 |
| 2025 | $17,745 | $15,741 | $2,004 | $23,334 | $21,330 | $2,004 |
| Year | Oregon Residents | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $444 | $671 |
| 2022 | $449 | $676 |
| 2023 | $456 | $683 |
| 2024 | $463 | $690 |
| 2025 | $477 | $711 |
| Year | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | |
| 2021 | $13,500 | $3,210 | $13,500 | $3,210 |
| 2022 | $13,500 | $3,210 | $13,500 | $3,210 |
| 2023 | $14,940 | $2,811 | $14,940 | $2,811 |
| 2024 | $13,728 | $2,259 | $13,728 | $2,259 |
| 2025 | $13,728 | $2,250 | $13,728 | $2,250 |
Offered Graduate Degrees and Major Programs
The graduate schools at Portland State University offers 303 major programs through Master's, Doctorate (Research), Post BS Certificate, degrees/programs.
You can view all major programs including undergraduate programs offered at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.
| Number of Graduate Programs | Number of Online Graduate Programs | |
|---|---|---|
| Master's | 82 | 0 |
| Doctorate (Research) | 25 | 0 |
| Post-BS Certificate | 85 | 0 |
| Total | 303 | 0 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other) | 266 |
| Accounting | 44 |
| Child Development | 31 |
| Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration | 20 |
| Real Estate | 17 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Social Work | 290 |
| Electrical and Computer Engineering | 157 |
| Computer Science | 87 |
| Business Administration and Management | 83 |
| Special Education and Teaching | 68 |
Graduate Student Population
At Portland State, there are 19,951 students including both undergraduate and graduate students. Of that, 4,537 students have enrolled in graduate programs. By gender, there are 1,742 male and 2,795 female students are attending the graduate school. The male to female ratio is 0.62 to 1. Portland State University offers online graduate degree/certificate programs and 732 students enrolled in online graduate programs.
You can check and view more student population by gender, race, age, and online enrollment at Enrollment Statistics page.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 9 | 1 | 8 |
| Asian | 289 | 114 | 175 |
| Black or African American | 145 | 62 | 83 |
| Hispanic | 605 | 181 | 424 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| White | 2,506 | 900 | 1,606 |
| Two or More Races | 257 | 97 | 160 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 68 | 35 | 33 |
| Total | 4,537 | 1,742 | 2,795 |
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