Portland State vs MSU

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

Both schools are four-years, public schools.
MSU has more expensive tuition & fees ($31,337) than Portland State ($30,138).
It is harder to admit to MSU than Portland State.
Portland State has more students with 21,609 students while MSU has 16,681 students.
Portland State has a lower number of students per faculty with 17 to 1 while MSU's ratio is 18 to 1.
Portland State has more full-time faculties with 742 faculties while MSU has 736 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Portland State University and Montana State University.

Portland State	vs.	MSU
Portland, Oregon	Location	Bozeman, Montana
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Research University (high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Research University (very high research activity)
In-State$11,238 Out-Of-State$30,138	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$8,083 Out-Of-State$31,337
60%	% Receiving Financial Aid	99%
$8,819	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$5,742

93.09 %	Acceptance Rates	73.33 %
22.15 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	17.77 %
-	SAT Score	1,170
-	ACT Score	23
52 %	Graduation Rate	56 %
26 %	Transfer-out Rate	22 %
72 %	Retention Rate	75 %
21,609	Student Population	16,681
742	Number of Faculties	736
17 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	18 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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Portland State vs MSU

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