Data Science at Portland State University

Every data science school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the data science program at Portland State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Portland State University is located in Portland, Oregon and approximately 23,640 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Data Science section at the bottom of this page.

Portland State University Data Science Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Data Science

Portland State University Data Science Rankings

The data science major at Portland State University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Data Science. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Data Science Student Demographics at Portland State University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the data science majors at Portland State University.

Portland State University Data Science Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 58% of data science bachelor's degrees went to men and 42% went to women. The typical data science bachelor's degree program is made up of only 36% women. So female students are more repesented at Portland State University since its program graduates 5% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 6% more racial-ethnic minorities in its data science bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Portland State University with a bachelor's in data science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Data Science

If you plan to be a data science major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Portland State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded

Related Majors

• Gerontology
• Systems Theory
• Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution
• International Studies
• Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Visitor7 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.