Multnomah University
School Overview: Acceptance Rate, Tuition, and More
About Multnomah University
School Type: Private
Religious Affiliation: Not applicable
Status: Non-profit
Military Friendly: Yes
Accreditation: regional
Multnomah University is a small private university located on an urban campus in Portland, Oregon. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 330, and admissions are very selective, with an acceptance rate of 50%. The university offers 24 bachelor's degrees, has an average graduation rate of 51%, and a student-faculty ratio of 10:1. Tuition and fees for students are $29,560.
Admissions Breakdown
Acceptance Rate
Full-Time Student Retention Rate
Six-Year Graduation Rate of Full-Time, First-Time Students
Application Considerations
Test scoresNot required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
High school transcriptRequired to be considered for admission
High school rankNot required for admission, but considered if submitted
Letter of recommendationNot required for admission, but considered if submitted
High school GPARequired to be considered for admission
Open admissionNo
Completion of college prep programNot required for admission, but considered if submitted
Test of English as a foreign language (TOEFL)Required to be considered for admission
Transfer Credit Policy
Dual enrollmentNo
Credit for qualified life experience*Yes
Advance placement (AP) creditsYes
*This can include previous jobs, trainings, licenses/credentials, or seminars. You may need to complete an exam or provide a portfolio to earn credit.
SAT & ACT
ACT 25th-75th Percentile16-28
SAT 25th-75th Percentile1050-1220
Learning Environment
Student Body Stats
532
Students enrolled
44%
Online student enrollment
10:1
Student to faculty ratio
Ways Students Can Learn
Demographics
White
46%
Unknown
3%
Black
13%
Hispanic
15%
Two or more races
8%
Non-U.S. Citizen
9%
Asian
4%
American Indian/Alaska Native
1%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
1%
Socio-economic diversity
56% of students received an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.
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Online Programs
Offers Online Programs
Yes
Online Programs
14
Total Online Enrollment
234
Student Location Breakout
Bar graph visual depicting student location breakout percentages.44% online, 56% on-campus.
Percent of Programs Online
63% On-campus
37% Online
Types of Online Programs Offered
CertificatesNot offered
AssociateNot offered
Bachelor's13% online
Graduate Certificate100% online
Master's80% online
DoctorateNot offered
Student Charges
Tuition and Required Fees
| Student Level | In-state | Out-of-state |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $29,560 | $29,560 |
| Graduate | $14,520 | $14,520 |
Cost of Undergraduate Attendance
Costs based on full-time, first-time degree- or certificate-seeking undergraduates.
| Costs to Consider | Price |
|---|---|
| Books and supplies | $1,500 |
| On-campus room and board | $11,000 |
| On-campus other expenses | $2,500 |
| Off-campus (not with family) room and board | $11,000 |
| Off-campus (not with family) other expenses | $2,500 |
| Off-campus (with family) other expenses | $2,500 |
Total Undergraduate Cost
| Total cost by category | In-state | Out-of-state |
|---|---|---|
| On-campus | $44,560 | $44,560 |
| Off-campus without family | $44,560 | $44,560 |
| Off-campus with family | $33,560 | $33,560 |
Financial Breakdown
Students Receiving Aid
Federal Grant Aid
56%
State Grant Aid
19%
Institution Grant Aid
100%
Pell Grant
56%
Average Aid Awarded
Financial Outlook
$20k
Average student debtafter graduation
$33k
Average salary 6 years after starting school
Varsity Athletic Teams
NCAA Division I-FCS
of the overall student body is a member of an athletic team.
Participation
- All Track Combined
- Basketball
- Golf
- Lacrosse
- Soccer
- Volleyball
Degrees Awarded by Program
| # | Programs | BA | MA | Doc |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Biological And Biomedical Sciences. | |||
| 2 | Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services. | |||
| 3 | Education. | |||
| 4 | English Language And Literature/Letters. | |||
| 5 | Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics. | |||
| 6 | Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities. | |||
| 7 | Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies. | |||
| 8 | Psychology. | |||
| 9 | Theology And Religious Vocations. |
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