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Portland State University Men's Football

The Portland State University men's football program competes in NCAA Division I (D1) as a member of the Big Sky Conference, based in Portland, Oregon. The program is better funded than 16% of D1 men's football programs, earning a D for resources. Academically, graduates outperform those at 23% of D1 men's football programs, and the school is more affordable than 89% of them.

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Program
Roster Size
Number of athletes on the team roster.
109
Division
Competitive association or level for this program (for example NCAA, NAIA, or JUCO).
Division I (D1)
Conference
Athletic conference this program competes in.
Big Sky Conference
School
Type
Public or private institution classification.
public
Campus Setting
Campus locale: city, suburb, town, or rural.
city
Enrollment
Number of undergraduate students enrolled.
24,869
Acceptance Rate
Percentage of applicants offered admission.
91%
State
Oregon
City
Portland
Address
724 SW Harrison St.
Staff
Bruce Barnum
Head Coach
Alec Olson
Football Strength and Conditioning Coach
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Max Munson
Associate Director of Sports Medicine (fb)
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Neil Hendry
Assistant Athletic Trainer (fb)
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Rock Gullickson
Football Strength and Conditioning Coach
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D

Academic Outcomes

Graduates from this school outperform 23% of D1 men's football programs academically.

Retention Rate
Percentage of first-year students who return for year two.
76%
Graduation Rate
Percentage of students who complete their degree on time.
53%
Median Earnings (6yr)
Median graduate earnings 6 years after enrollment.
$46,937
Median Earnings (10yr)
Median graduate earnings 10 years after enrollment.
$57,906
B

Cost of Attendance

This school is more affordable than 89% of D1 men's football programs.

Tuition (In-State)
Published annual tuition for in-state students.
$9,114
Tuition (Out-of-State)
Published annual tuition for out-of-state students.
$27,132
Room & Board
Annual cost of on-campus housing and meals.
$13,575
Average Net Price
Average cost after grants and scholarships.
$10,195
Application Fee
One-time undergraduate application fee.
$60
D

Program Resources

This program is better funded than 16% of D1 men's football programs.

Total Revenue
Total annual program revenue from all sources.
$4,791,274
Operating Budget
Annual program spending on operations, travel, and staff.
$1,002,913
Est. Athletic Aid per Athlete
Estimated average athletic scholarship per roster spot.
$9,253
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