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Portland State University (PSU) is a public university established in 1946. It is located in downtown Portland, with a campus area of 50 acres, next to ForestPark, the largest urban park in the United States. The whole campus is an open park-like learning environment.

The school has 27,488 students of all kinds, including 2 1980 undergraduates, with tuition fees of $8,337 for students in the state and $24,852 for students out of the state.

Portland State University is a member of Oregon's university system and the only university located in the city center. The school provides a variety of accommodation options for students with simple learning, and there are more than 100 student associations and organizations on campus.

The Vikings, the school sports team, are members of the NCAA Big Sky League. The school has a number of research centers and research institutes for academic research, including life research center in extreme environment, aging research institute and interdisciplinary guidance research center.

Portland State University was rated as a second-class national university by U.S. News and World Report, ranking fifth among the universities worthy of pursuing in the United States and ninth among the most innovative universities, surpassing Duke University, Cambridge Cornell University, California Institute of Technology and other top universities in the United States in this list.

Portland State University also has the fifth largest graduate school on the West Coast, the 38th largest school of social work in the United States, the 45th largest school of public affairs in the United States, and the 2 1 online program for graduate students in business in the United States. According to this plan, the best subjects in this school include business, electrical and computer engineering, education and environmental science, urban planning and urban policy.

The subjects that students take the most are social science (23%), business management (19%), liberal arts (10%) and psychology (9%).

In addition to its academic strength, Portland State University is also famous for its sustainable development and green initiatives. The school has a Gold Star rating of sustainable development, is listed as one of the top green schools in China, has the best green business school selected by Princeton Review, and has seven LEED-certified colleges.