How good is Portland State University compared to San Jose State University?

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Both Portland State University and San Jose State University are prestigious universities which offers state of the art education to its students.

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Portland State University

San Jose State University

City Located

Portland, Oregon

San Jose, California

Type of University

Public

Public

Total Enrollment

22,000

25,863

Number or percentage of international students

5.6%

6%

Average Tuition fees*

INR 23.42L

 

INR 20.1L

Acceptance rate#

91%

75%

Student to faculty ratio

19:1

24:1

Average Cost of living

INR 3-5L

INR 1.5- 2.5L per month

     *for tuition fees comparison MBA course is considered for both universities.

     #Acceptance rate is given as per US News and World Report.

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