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Admissions Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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I transferred from Clackamas Community College in Clackamas Oregon.
Several times I was on the phone with the admissions office at Portland
State ... READ MORE
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Current Student
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got in quickly, it seems they will accept just about anyone.
I had a poor GPA in high chool and a GED and they let me in without
question. In ... READ MORE
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Current Student
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Within the PSU admissions network, there are many knowledgable, patient
personnel. To get into an undergraduate program, you need to provide
offi... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Admissions was fairly easy. I was transferring from a community college
so I had my official transcripts send with my application for admission.
... READ MORE
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Academics Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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My major was Pschology with a minor in Sociology. The Sociology minor
was quite by accident. I just began taking classes in the Sociology
departme... READ MORE
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Current Student
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popular classes are impossible to get, class sizes are outrageously
large and for most majors classes are fairly weak.
We have a program here cal... READ MORE
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Current Student
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I earned dual majors - Psychology and Community Health Education, both
different programs. In both majors, I found consistently dedicated and
exp... READ MORE
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Alumni
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I was a Math major. I would say that 90% of my instructors were great.
However, I don't think always expected very much of us. They were
always... READ MORE
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Employment Prospect Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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sorry but no employment prospects in my field without at least a masters degree. I tried to get into the Social Worker program but came down with canc... READ MORE
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Current Student
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HAH!
Sorry, I mean, no one knows what/where Portland State University is. The economy in general is shit, so it's not like a degree from Portland ... READ MORE
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Current Student
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Working on research projects with your professors really is key, not only in gaining more knowledge and experience in your chosen field, but it also p... READ MORE
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Alumni
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In general the employment prospects for Math majors was a varied as the students. If they wanted to become professors then it was tough and limited, ... READ MORE
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Quality of Life Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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The campus at Portland State University was more like a very large
community college. I never got involved with anything because I was an
adult an... READ MORE
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Current Student
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housing is okay, the campus is downtown which is one of the big perks.
I pay way too much for my dorm stuff, the maintenance crews are always
day... READ MORE
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Current Student
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I did not live on campus, but I got a Flexpass, which covered all
public transportation to and from campus - I live about 20 miles away,
so this w... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Housing at PSU was mostly apartment style. Since PSU is a communter
campus located in downtown Portland, not many students lived on campus.
I li... READ MORE
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Social Life Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
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Did not get involved in anything or anyone related to the school. READ MORE
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Current Student
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Greek systems are a joke. Portland State's especially has a high
number of incident reports.
Since the school was founded as a commuter school t... READ MORE
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Current Student
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There are many multicultural events offered. Hawaiian Luaus, Tamale
lunches, Native American programs, many many different cultures are
represent... READ MORE
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Alumni
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There were several restaurants and only a couple of bars/pubs that I can
remember being right next to campus. Of course, it was at the south end
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