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Architecture at Portland State University

If you plan to study Architecture, you may want to check out the program at Portland State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Portland State University is in Portland, OR.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 54 architecture graduations were recorded at Portland State University.

Online Class Availability at Portland State University

Distance learning is available at Portland State University. Of 19,951 students, 3,460 (17%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 7,027 (35%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Architecture graduates at Portland State University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Architecture graduates at Portland State University are 65% women (35) and 35% men (19).

Architecture Bachelor’s Program at Portland State University

Among the 39 bachelor’s architecture degrees awarded at Portland State University, 67% were women (26) and 33% were men (13).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Architecture bachelor’s degree recipients at Portland State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	17
Hispanic / Latino	12
Asian	3
Two or More Races	2
Unknown	5

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 44% of Architecture bachelor’s degree recipients at Portland State University, lower than the national average of 46%.*

Architecture Master’s Program at Portland State University

Among the 15 master’s architecture graduates at Portland State University, 60% were women (9) and 40% were men (6).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Architecture master’s degree recipients at Portland State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Hispanic / Latino	5
Black / African American	1
Two or More Races	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 53% of Architecture master’s degree recipients at Portland State University, higher than the national average of 37%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for Architecture Graduates

Those who complete Architecture program at Portland State University work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying careers for Architecture graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval	$116,710
Architectural and Engineering Managers	$101,277
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers	$89,263
Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary	$66,757

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.