| Name |
University of Portland |
| Address |
5000 N. Willamette Boulevard
Portland, OR 97203 |
| Website |
http://www.up.edu |
| Email |
admissio@up.edu |
| Percent Undergrad College Owned |
49% |
| Percent Fraternity |
0% |
| Percent Sorority |
0% |
| Percent Campus Weekends |
N/A |
| Offer Housing |
Yes |
| Percent Students College Housing |
49% |
| Campus Housing |
No |
| Off Campus Assistance |
Yes |
| Types Available |
coed dorms (53%), women's dorms (23%), men's dorms (17%), other housing options (7%) |
| College Owned Singles |
22% |
| College Owned Doubles |
72% |
| College Owned Triples |
6% |
| College Owned Apartments |
N/A |
| College Owned Other |
N/A |
| Num College Owned |
8 |
| Sprinkler System |
63% |
| Fire Alarms |
100% |
| High Speed Internet |
100% |
| Campus Size |
130 acres |
| Percent Weekends |
N/A |
| Nearest Airport |
Portland (10) |
| Nearest Train |
Portland (6) |
| Nearest Bus |
Portland (6) |
| Public Transport |
Yes |
| Cars Permitted |
No |
| Percent Cars |
55% |
| School Employment |
Yes |
| Percent Undergrads Employed |
45% |
| Average Undergrad Earnings |
2,000 |
| Freshmen Discouraged Working |
No |
| Army Rotc |
Offered on campus |
| Navy Rotc |
N/A |
| Airforce Rotc |
Offered on campus |
| Alcohol Permitted |
Yes |
| Additional Policies |
honor code |
| Popular Events |
Homecoming Dance, Junior Parents Weekend, Basketball and soccer games, River Run on the Portland Spirit, Espresso UP, Movies, Coffeehouse, Meghan Gardiner's Dissolve, Fly Dance Company, Bullwinkle's Family Fun Center, Omnimax Theater, Disney's Lion King, Cats, Stress Reduction Day, Hurricane Hope Walk, Villa Man Auction, Portland Winterhawks, Day of the Dead, MLK Day Celebration, African American Read-in, Portland Taiko, Quadstock, Summer Kick-Off, Dance of the Decades; |
| Student Activities |
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, yearbook |
| Num Organizations |
48 |
| Honor Societies |
Beta Beta Beta Biological Honor Society, Lambda Pi Eta, Phi Alpha Theta, Alpha Lambda Delta, Alpha Kappa Delta, Psi Chi, Kappa Delta Pi, Tau Beta Pi, Sigma Theta Tau, Alpha Kappa Psi |
| Religious Organizations |
N/A |
| International Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Black Student Union, Foreign Language Club, Hawaiian Club, International Club, Vietnamese Student Association, Irish Heritage Club |
| Other Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Associated Students of the University of Portland, Arnold Air Society, Bowling Club, American Chemical Society, American Society of Civil Engineers, College Democrats, Crew Club, English Society, Feminist Disussion Group, IEEE, Inline Hockey, International Film Club, Men's Water Polo Club, Mitchell Rifles, Mock Trial/Pre-Law, Music Club, Philosophy Club, Pre-Medical Students Association, Silver Wings, Social Sciences Club, Social Work Club, Society of Women Engineers, Student Alumni Association, Students in Free Enterprise, Finance Club, Women's Soccer Club, Pre-Dental Association, Accounting Club, ActUP, Alpha Kappa Psi, Association for Computing Machinery, Astronomy Club, Beta Beta Beta, Black Student Union, Engineers without Borders, Guam Club, Hawaii Club, International Club, Kappa Delta Pi, Lacrosse, Martial Arts Club, Mechanical Engineers Club, Men's Soccer, Player vs. Player, Society of Sobriety, Spielfriek Society, Student Nurses Association, Swing Dance Club, Tau Beta Pi, Tengokuno Anime Club, Utah Club, Velo, Vietnamese Student Association, Wakeboard Club, Women's Water Polo. |
| Student Papers |
(Appears as submitted by school) Beacon (weekly) |
| Num Frats |
0 |
| Frats Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Frat Members |
0% |
| Num Sororities |
0 |
| Sororities Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Sorority Members |
0% |
| Type |
Private institution |
| Year Founded |
1901 |
| Religious Affiliation |
Roman Catholic |
| Academic Calendar |
Semester |
| Undergrad Body |
2,920 |
| Setting |
Urban |
| Endowment |
71,823,000 |
| Application Deadline |
June 1 |
| Application Fee |
50 |
| Selectivity |
More selective |
| Tuition |
26,390 |
| Room Board |
7,850 |
| Basic |
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance |
| Remedial |
math, writing |
| Counseling |
career, personal, academic, psychological, religious |
| Career |
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training |
| Job Six Months |
N/A |
| Job One Year |
N/A |
| Job Two Years |
N/A |
| Firms |
KPMG, Price Waterhouse Coopers, Moss Adams, Deloitte & Touche, Adidas, Nike, SBC Global |
| Library |
Yes |
| Library Consortia |
Yes |
| Num Books |
245,905 |
| Num Subscriptions |
1,584 |
| Num Microforms |
545,904 |
| Num Audiovisual |
14,190 |
| Num Ebooks |
146 |
| Library Facilities |
University archives and museum; graphics lab; media center;
Access to over 112 electronic databases; subscriptions to over 20,000 electronic journals, 1457 of those with cover-to-cover full text |
| Museums |
N/A |
| Computer Course |
No |
| Own Computer |
No |
| Computers Available |
329 |
| Email Accounts |
Yes |
| Internet Access |
Yes |
| Computers Available In |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
| Num Wired Library |
0 |
| Num Wired Classrooms |
0 |
| Num Wired Labs |
0 |
| Num Wired Other |
1,500 |
| Wireless Network |
Yes |
| Wireless Areas |
in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas |
| Wireless Capacity |
900 |
| Recommended Os |
Microsoft |
| Hosting Units |
100% |
| Student Webpages |
Yes |
| Online Registration |
Yes |
| Campus Safety |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
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