Back جامعة بورتلاند الحكومية Arabic پورتلند ایالتی بیلیمیوردو AZB Портлендскі дзяржаўны ўніверсітэт Byelorussian Portland State University German Ŝtata Universitato de Portlando Esperanto Universidad Estatal de Portland Spanish دانشگاه ایالتی پورتلند Persian Université d'État de Portland French Portlandi Állami Egyetem Hungarian Universitas Negeri Portland ID
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Former names | Vanport Extension Center (1946–1955) Portland State College (1955–1969) |
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| Motto | Doctrina urbi serviat (Latin) |
Motto in English | "Let knowledge serve the city" |
| Type | Public research university |
| Established | 1946 |
| Accreditation | NWCCU |
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| Endowment | $98 million (2023)[1] |
| President | Ann Cudd |
Academic staff | 1,951 (fall 2023)[2] |
Total staff | 5,232 (fall 2023)[2] |
| Students | 21,040 (fall 2023)[2] |
| Undergraduates | 16,423 (fall 2023)[2] |
| Postgraduates | 4,617 (fall 2023)[2] |
| Location | , , United States 45°30′46″N 122°41′07″W / 45.51278°N 122.68528°W |
| Campus | Large city, 50 acres (20 ha) |
| Newspaper | Portland State Vanguard |
| Colors | Green and white[3][4] |
| Nickname | Vikings |
Sporting affiliations | NCAA Division I FCS - Big Sky |
| Mascot | Victor E. Viking |
| Website | www |
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Portland State University (PSU) is a public research university in Portland, Oregon, United States. It was founded in 1946 as a post-secondary educational institution for World War II veterans. It evolved into a four-year college over the next 20 years and was granted university status in 1969. It is one of two public universities in Oregon that are in a large city. It is governed by a board of trustees. PSU is classified among "R2: Doctoral Universities – High research activity".[5]
Portland State comprises seven constituent colleges, offering undergraduate degrees in 123 fields[6] and postgraduate degrees in 117 fields. As of 2023, the university had a total enrollment of approximately 21,000 students.[2] Its athletic teams are known as the Portland State Vikings, with school colors of green and white. They compete at the NCAA Division I level, primarily in the Big Sky Conference.
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- ^ "Carnegie Classifications Institution Lookup". carnegieclassifications.iu.edu. Center for Postsecondary Education. Retrieved September 13, 2020.
- ^ "Undergraduate Programs". Portland State University. Retrieved September 16, 2015.