University of Portland

University of Portland (UP) - private nonprofit higher education institution in United States. UP began its academic activity in1901. It has an urban campus located in Portland.

Application process and the cost of tuition. The results of the examinations and the certificate of the academic performance are required to submission by the admission committee. The chances of successful admission are very high as 70 percent of applicants get enrolled but that number may vary depending on the faculty. The academic year is traditionally divided into semesters. The tuition fees are quite steep. A year of bachelor studies at UP will cost you at least 20,000 USD. A master’s degree of UP will cost a student a significant sum of 20,000 USD per year. Given the high tuition costs the students can participate in university scholarship competitions in order to cut down the costs. More information could be found on the official website of the university http://www.up.edu.

The composition of the university. 5000 students attend University of Portland which puts it in the group of small universities in the classification. Foreign citizens can submit their applications along with the local students. The university has international partners which allows its students to participate in exchange programs. The university has social media profiles Itunes, Youtube, Facebook, Linkedin, where you can learn more about it.

Infrastructure of UP. The university has a functioning library. The university also provides dormitories for those who need them. The university is a part of the Association of Catholic Colleges and Universities (ACCU), Sport affiliations and memberships: National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA).

University of Portland - Official Description