Graduation Rate
The following chart shows the graduation rate of Portland State University students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.
The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.
As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Portland State University students is 53.8%. Female students graduated at a rate of 57.5%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 48.3%.
53.8%
- asian 74.9% 131 students
- African American 40.7% 24 students
- white 50.5% 451 students
- unknown 51.7% 15 students
- hawaiian 45.4% 5 students
- hispanic 57.8% 152 students
- International Students 57.6% 53 students
- Mixed Race 46.5% 54 students
Drop Out
Portland State University has an overall drop-out rate of 18.3% as of August 31, 2021. The dropout rate of male students and female students is 22.0% and 15.8% respectively.
Below is a breakdown of the dropout rate of US students by race/ethnicity and international students.
18.3%
- asian 9.1% 16 students
- African American 27.1% 16 students
- white 17.8% 159 students
- unknown 24.1% 7 students
- hispanic 16.7% 44 students
- International Students 23.9% 22 students
- Mixed Race 25.0% 29 students
Transferred Out
Students transfer out of Portland State University at a rate of 23.4% yearly. As of 2015,female students' transfer rate was 23.2%, and male students' 23.7%
The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.
23.4%
- asian 13.1% 23 students
- African American 23.7% 14 students
- white 27.6% 246 students
- unknown 13.8% 4 students
- hawaiian 36.4% 4 students
- hispanic 20.9% 55 students
- International Students 14.1% 13 students
- Mixed Race 22.4% 26 students
Still Enrolled
The data represent all cohorts between 2015 and August 31, 2021
4.5%
- asian 2.9% 5 students
- African American 8.5% 5 students
- white 4.1% 37 students
- unknown 10.3% 3 students
- hispanic 4.6% 12 students
- International Students 4.4% 4 students
- Mixed Race 6.0% 7 students
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