Liberal Arts at Portland State University
If you are interested in studying Liberal Arts, you may want to check out the program at Portland State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Portland State University is located in Portland, OR.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 230 liberal arts degrees were awarded at Portland State University.
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Studying Online at Portland State University
Many students take online classes 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 student demographics for Liberal Arts graduates at Portland State University, by degree type.
Program-wide, Liberal Arts graduates at Portland State University are 68% women (156) and 32% men (74).
Liberal Arts Bachelor’s Program at Portland State University
Among the 230 bachelor’s liberal arts graduates at Portland State University, 68% were women (156) and 32% were men (74).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Liberal Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at Portland State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 146 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 39 |
| Black / African American | 9 |
| Asian | 8 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 3 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 19 |
| Unknown | 5 |
Minority students account for 34% of Liberal Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at Portland State University, below the national average of 46%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Liberal Arts Graduates
Students who finish Liberal Arts program at Portland State University work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for Liberal Arts majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Postsecondary Teachers, All Other | $68,967 |
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
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