Online Programs at Portland State University
Portland State University is a Public, 4 years located in Portland, OR. It offers total 313 programs and, of that, 45 programs are offered via distance education (online classes). For the academic year 2023-2024, 3,460 students have enrolled online exclusively out of 19,951 total enrollment (the rate of online enrollment is 17.34%). Portland State University is accredited by Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities.
- The 2025 tuition & fees are $11,118 for Oregon residents and $29,136 for out-of-state where the average tuition & fees over colleges that offer online programs/courses is $14,992.
- Total 3,460 students have enrolled online exclusively out of 19,951 total students.
- The school offers 313 major programs and, of that, 45 programs are available via online education.
2025 Tuition & fees
The 2025 tuition & fees at Portland State is $11,118 for Oregon residents and $29,136 for out-of-state students. The tuition & fees has increased by 3.11% from last year.
The next table shows the 2025 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 Portland State University Cost of Attendance page.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oregon Residents | Out-of-State | Oregon Residents | Out-of-State | |
| 2021 | $9,548 | $27,177 | $16,293 | $23,784 |
| 2022 | $9,807 | $27,447 | $16,518 | $24,009 |
| 2023 | $10,206 | $27,846 | $16,854 | $22,296 |
| 2024 | $10,617 | $28,257 | $17,202 | $24,693 |
| 2025 | $11,118 | $29,136 | $17,745 | $23,334 |
Tuition per Credit Hour
The 2025 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at Portland State University is $217 for Oregon residents and $646 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 3.03% from last year.
The 2025 graduate tuition per credit hour is $477 for Oregon residents and $711 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 3.04% from last year.
The next table and chart show the 2025 tuition per credit hour and its trends over last 5 years at Portland State University.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oregon Residents | Out-of-State | Oregon Residents | Out-of-State | |
| 2021 | $188 | $608 | $444 | $671 |
| 2022 | $193 | $613 | $449 | $676 |
| 2023 | $200 | $620 | $456 | $683 |
| 2024 | $207 | $627 | $463 | $690 |
| 2025 | $217 | $646 | $477 | $711 |
Online Student Population
There are 19,951 students including both undergraduate and graduate students at Portland State. Of that, 3,460 students have enrolled online exclusively.
In addition, 7,027 students have joined to some online courses and 9,464 students only joined to in-classrrom courses.
The next tables show the online students by enrollment type and locality for the academic year 2023-2024.
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 19,951 | 15,414 | 4,537 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 3,460 | 2,728 | 732 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 7,027 | 6,009 | 1,018 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 9,464 | 6,677 | 2,787 |
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 3,460 | 2,728 | 732 |
| Oregon Residents | 3,067 | 2,472 | 595 |
| Other State in U.S. | 362 | 241 | 121 |
| Outside of U.S. | 28 | 12 | 16 |
| Unknown | 3 | 3 | 0 |
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