Admission Requirements for International Students
Applicants must demonstrate an appropriate level of academic preparation.
First Year: Completion of U.S. academic (university preparatory) high school or secondary school equivalent as determined by the Office of Undergraduate International Admissions with a minimum equivalent 2.50 GPA.
Transfer: Completion of 30 transferable college quarter credits, excluding ESL courses, with a 2.25 GPA or higher at a U.S. regionally accredited college/university or foreign equivalent as determined by the Office of International Admissions. Transfer students who present a transferable associate’s degree (AS or AA or an Oregon Transfer Module (OTM) will be admitted with a minimum cumulative 2.00 GPA.
English language proficiency requirement. Admitted students who meet the English language proficiency requirement may enroll directly into academic classes. Applicants who do not meet this requirement may demonstrate English language proficiency by submitting qualifying TOEFL, IELTS, or PTE scores.
English language proficiency requirements may be found at: www.pdx.edu/admissions/international/english-language-proficiency.
Information on the international TOEFL is available at www.ets.org/toefl.