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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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UP Nursing Student Jasmine Yee Selected as a Truman Scholar Finalist
COVID-19 health precautions kept Jasmine Yee and her Class of 2024 from getting the full, in-person experience when they joined the University of Portland community in the fall of 2020.
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“Endlessly Devoted to Student Well-Being and Success”— Dr. Elise Moentmann Receives Spirit of Holy Cross Award
The Congregation of Holy Cross, United States Province has honored Interim Provost Dr. Elise Moentmann for her service as a lay collaborator in the University of Portland community with a 2023 Spirit of Holy Cross Award.
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University of Portland Chemistry and Physics Students Team Up to Explore Energy Conversion and Storage
Supported by a $396,000 grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF), University of Portland students and faculty have launched a three-year research project to mitigate climate change by improving the conversion and storage of electrical energy.
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Wherever I Go
FIFTY YEARS AGO, I was dropped off a couple of blocks from Notre Dame, a newly admitted student with my steamer trunk at my feet. In those days, steamer trunks were standard equipment for college students.
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UP President Dr. Robert Kelly Named Aspen Institute Senior Impact Fellow
University of Portland President Dr. Robert Kelly has been selected by the Aspen Institute as a Senior Impact Fellow. The Impact Fellowship brings together more than 90 community stakeholders in the U.S. — college presidents, senior leaders, educators and youth — “in a movement to advance the future of youth leadership development.”
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Vice President for Athletics Scott Leykam will serve as the NCAA Women's Soccer Committee Chair for the 2022-23 Academic Year
University of Portland Vice President for Athletics Scott Leykam will serve as the NCAA Women's Soccer Committee Chair for the 2022-23 Academic Year.
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Cost of college went up for all students at the University of Portland
Tuition and fees rose 4.3 percent for 2018-19 at the University of Portland, according to recent data from the U.S. Department of Education.
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75 percent of applicants to the University of Portland were admitted for fall 2018
At the University of Portland, 98 percent of undergraduate students are traditional students - age 24 or younger - and 60 percent are female, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.