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Recent News About Portland State University
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Educational Services industry employers submit 112 H-1B petitions across Portland Courant publication area in 2024
In 2024, 112 H-1B petitions were filed by employers classified under the Educational Services industry located within the Portland Courant publication area, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.
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Average cost of college went up for students in Multnomah County in 2022-23 school year
College tuition fees rose 2.9% in Multnomah County in the 2022-23 school year, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.
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71.9% of college applicants to Multnomah County's 22 universities were admitted for fall 2022
Multnomah County's 22 universities admitted an estimated 71.9% of applicants for fall 2022, a decrease from the previous year.
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Student body in Multnomah County universities comprised mostly of white students in 2022-23 school year
Enrollment data for the 20 universities in Multnomah County revealed white was the most common ethnicity among students in the 2022-23 school year, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.
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Multnomah County awards $16,922,963 in athletically-related financial aid to students in 2023
Multnomah County's seven universities paid $16,922,963 in athletically related financial aid in 2023, according to the U.S. Department of Education.
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Multnomah County's institutions spent $10,965,342 on basketball teams in 2023
Multnomah County's basketball collegiate teams received $10,965,342 in funding for the 2023 season.
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Multnomah County's women's football teams did not receive any funding in 2023
Women's football teams from Multnomah County received no funding during the 2023 season, unchanged from the previous year.
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Multnomah County's men's football teams receive $5,817,445 in 2023
Men's football teams from Multnomah County received $5,817,445 during the 2023 season, up 16.5% from the previous year.
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Multnomah County’s women’s basketball teams receive $4,649,876 in 2023
Women’s basketball teams from Multnomah County received $4,649,876 during the 2023 season, up 5.4% from the previous year.
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Multnomah County’s institutions spent $6,315,466 on men’s basketball teams in 2023
Men’s basketball teams from Multnomah County received $6,315,466 during the 2023 season, up 12% from the previous year.
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Multnomah County's universities spent $5,817,445 on football teams in 2023
Multnomah County's seven colleges spent $5,817,445 on their football teams in 2023, a 16.5% increase over the previous year.
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2022: 4.9% of Multnomah County students played sports on collegiate teams
Multnomah County universities had 4.9% of its student body playing sports on collegiate teams in 2022.
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329 coaches at institutions in Multnomah County earned $39,388 on average in 2022
The average coaching salary at University of Portland, the only institution paying coaches during 2022 in Multnomah County, was $151,082, according to the U.S. Department of Education.
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Portland State University to Offer Undergraduate In-state Tuition Rates to all Registered Members of the 574 Federally Recognized Tribes
Students will see a tuition discount equal to the current out-of-state tuition rate in the financial aid package and on their tuition bill. The current value of this discount is $420 / credit hour, or approximately $19,000 for a student enrolled in 15 hours per term for an entire academic year.
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Portland State University is excited to announce that tribal members registered with any federally recognized tribe now qualify for the equivalent of Oregon in-state tuition rates at PSU
Portland State University is excited to announce that tribal members registered with any federally recognized tribe now qualify for the equivalent of Oregon in-state tuition rates at PSU. If you are already a registered degree-seeking undergraduate for 2022 fall term and provided official tribal residency documentation when you signed up, you will hear about a tuition discount.
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Portland State Magazine and PSU Foundation Win Three International Awards
Portland State University’s alumni magazine and the PSU Foundation were recognized with three Circle of Excellence Awards in the Council for Advancement and Support of Education’s annual competition showcasing outstanding work in educational advancement from institutions around the world.
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PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY: PSU Secures $2.1 M Grant to Expand Data-Driven Research, Training
As employers clamor for more data scientists and industrial and government labs take on more data-driven research, a new federal grant will help a group of Portland State faculty continue impactful research projects while also training the next generation of researchers to meet the demand.
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PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY: PSU Secures $2.1M Grant to Expand-Data Driven Research, Training
As employers clamor for more data scientists and industrial and government labs take on more data-driven research, a new federal grant will help a group of Portland State faculty continue impactful research projects while also training the next generation of researchers to meet the demand.
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PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY: Portland State Study Shows How "Green Islands' Help Forests Regenerate After Fire
Thanks to climate change, high-elevation forests in the Central Cascade mountains of the Pacific Northwest are burning more frequently and expansively than in the recent past, prompting researchers and fire managers to question whether forests will be able to recover from these emerging fire patterns and whether they will require human assistance to do so.