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Business & finance at Portland State University

Portland State University graduates about 887 business & finance majors a year, 21% of its graduating class. That puts it 309th of 650 schools we score for business & finance, a solid program at 53 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 252 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 97% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $71,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major.

Graduates a year88721% of the class
Courses in the catalog252more than 97% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$71,0000.99× the same major nationally
Research in the field$495Ka year, NSF
Admit rate93%whole school
SAT middle 50%1080–1290whole school

Around Portland State University

Details of Branford Price Millar Library at Portland State University
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Peter Stott Center at Portland State University
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Shattuck Hall at Portland State University
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Where business & finance happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 28 · Dorm 12 · Athletics 2 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the business & finance ranking

  1. California State Polytechnic University–Pomona 53
  2. University of North Carolina at Charlotte 53
  3. East Carolina University 53
  4. Appalachian State University 53
  5. Georgia Southern University 53
  6. Utah State University 53
  7. Eastern Connecticut State University 53
  8. Touro University 53

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How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Portland State University with every school we score in business & finance. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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