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Computer Science at Portland State University

If you plan to study computer science, take a look at what Portland State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Portland State University is located in Portland, Oregon and approximately 23,640 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 87 students received their master's degree in compsci.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Computer Science section at the bottom of this page.

Portland State University Computer Science Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in CompSci
  • Doctorate Degree in CompSci

Portland State University Computer Science Rankings

There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in compsci, making the school the #71 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

CompSci Student Demographics at Portland State University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the compsci majors at Portland State University.

Portland State University Computer Science Master’s Program

33% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 87 students who graduated with a master’s in compsci from Portland State University in 2021, 67% were men and 33% were women.

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In the compsci master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 18% of degree recipients. That is 4% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Portland State University with a master's in compsci.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 12
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 38
International Students 30
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

Careers That CompSci Grads May Go Into

A degree in compsci can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for OR, the home state for Portland State University.

Occupation Jobs in OR Average Salary in OR
Software Applications Developers 15,610 $101,940
Computer Workers 6,000 $79,610
Computer and Information Systems Managers 5,370 $129,680
Computer Programmers 2,570 $79,470
Systems Software Developers 2,560 $104,760

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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