University of Portland

Portland, OR · private nonprofit

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Admissions

Admit rate95.4%
Applicants
Middle-50% SAT1190–1356
Middle-50% ACT25–30
Avg GPA
Test policy
Avg net price / yr$36,371
Grad rate80%
Median earnings (10 yr)$82,804
Sourcescorecard_bulk · 2025

Application requirements

Early Action2025-12-05
Regular / Rolling2026-03-08
Application fee$0 (US) · $0 (intl)
Personal essayNot required
Test policynever required

Source: Common App first-year Requirements Grid, 2025-26 cycle. Confirm on the college's site — requirements can change mid-cycle.

Supplemental essays

~250 words each.

  1. Please tell us why you are applying to UP

Copied verbatim from the school's official admissions page (2025-26 cycle).