Admissions

Welcome! We are so excited that you are interested in finding out more information about University of Portland.

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UP is ranked #1 in the 2022-2023 U.S. News & World Report Regional Universities West category. With a focus on educating hearts and minds, University of Portland helps students to lead both successful personal and professional lives.

Our graduates are creative, effective leaders and ethical decision-makers sought by the nation's top companies and graduate schools. Learn about our undergraduate programs and discover what majors and minors will inspire you.

As visiting campus is one of the best ways to see if University of Portland is the place for you, we are offering a $1,000 Campus Visit Award to incoming first-year and transfer students enrolling for Fall 2023 who attend an on-campus Admissions event before May 1, 2023. 

Meghan Powers

Meghan Powers - Class of 2021
Organizational Communication & Social Justice

"From the moment I walked on campus I could feel the welcoming community energy I desired in a University! "

Learn more about Meghan Powers

Maggie Loft

Maggie Loft - Class of 2021
Secondary Education & History

"I chose UP because as soon as I visited campus I was able to tell how strong the sense of community was here. I knew I would be welcomed and supported, and the small class sizes meant I would get to have these strong relationships not only with my peers but with my professors as well."

Learn more about Maggie Loft

Danny Politoski

Danny Politoski - Class of 2021
Economics & Environmental Science

"UP has the perfect combination of location, small class sizes, and a beautiful campus with lots of green space."

Learn more about Danny Politoski

Camryn Hagihara

Camryn Hagihara - Class of 2021
Nursing

"I enrolled at UP because I loved the feel of campus; the warm, welcoming feel of the students and the size of campus and the classes made me confident that I would be able to make friends and be successful academically. "

Learn more about Camryn Hagihara

Questions?
503.943.7147, admissions@up.edu

Office of Admissions is open Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.