Portland State University admission process

Q. Is it hard to get admission into Portland State University?

Portland State University's admissions process is competitive, with a 95 percent acceptance rate. Half of Portland State's admitted students have an SAT score between 1000 and 1190 or an ACT score between 17 and 24.

Q. How do I apply to Portland State University?

    One can apply on their website directly.

Q. What are the eligibility requirements for admission to Portland State University?

• High School mark-sheet with a minimum GPA of 3.6
• $50 application fee for international students
•  Recommendation Letter
•  English Proficiency Test
•  Bachelor’s Degree Mark-sheet 
•  Personal Statement

Q. What are the IELTS requirements?

A minimum of 6.5 bands are required to apply at Portland State University.

Q. What are the documents needed for the applications of Portland State University?

Documents needed for application include:

•  English Language Proficiency Test
•  Essay
•  Letter of Recommendation
•  High School Scores
•  Personal Statement

Q. What is the application fee at Portland State University?

There is an application fee $50.

Q. How many intakes are there for Portland State University?

There are two intakes for Portland State University: Winter and fall.

Q. Does Portland State University require me to write a personal statement?

Yes, applicants are not required to write a personal statement.

Q. What are the deadlines to apply for Portland State University?

Portland State University accepts applications on a rolling admissions basis for each term. The application deadline for fall term admission for first-year students is August 1.