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Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities at Portland State University

232 Bachelor's Degrees
0 Master's Degrees
#89 Overall Quality
We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how Portland State University ranks in comparison to other schools with liberal arts / sciences & humanities programs.

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Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Degrees Available at Portland State University

Portland State University Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Rankings

Portland State University is in the top 10% of the country for liberal arts / sciences & humanities. More specifically it was ranked #89 out of 1,023 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Oregon.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Graduate Certificate Colleges for Veterans 10
Best Value Graduate Certificate Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities 12
Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Graduate Certificate Schools 15
Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 35
Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 38
Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Colleges for Veterans 40
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities (With Aid) 53
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities (Income $48-$75k) 61
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities (Income $75-$110k) 61
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities 62
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities (Income Over $110k) 65
Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Graduate Degree Schools 68
Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Bachelor’s Degree Schools 76
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities (Income $30-$48k) 85
Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Schools 89
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities (Income $0-$30k) 108
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities 185
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Graduates 198
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities (Income $48-$75k) 243
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities (With Aid) 280
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities (Income Over $110k) 307
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities (Income $75-$110k) 320
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities (Income $30-$48k) 327
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities (Income $0-$30k) 410
Highest Paid Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Graduates 611
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities 780

Popularity of Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities at Portland State University

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Portland State University handed out 232 bachelor's degrees in liberal arts / sciences & humanities. This is an increase of 25% over the previous year when 186 degrees were handed out.

Portland State University Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the liberal arts / sciences & humanities majors at Portland State University.

Portland State University Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 232 students earned a bachelor's degree in liberal arts / sciences & humanities from Portland State University. About 69% of these graduates were women and the other 31% were men.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Portland State University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 63% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Portland State University with a bachelor's in liberal arts / sciences & humanities.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 8
Black or African American 12
Hispanic or Latino 24
White 146
Non-Resident Aliens 6
Other Races 36

Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Majors

Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.

Major Annual Graduates
Liberal Arts General Studies 237

Related Major Annual Graduates
Social Sciences 642
Communication & Journalism 140
English Language & Literature 133
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 118
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 116

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