College · Catholic life on campus
Oregon Health & Science University
- LocationPortland, OR
- Type and sizePublic · 4-year · 2,877 students
Oregon Health & Science University is not a Catholic college. This rating measures Catholic life on campus: campus ministry, priests, Mass and confession, student groups, and nearby parishes.
Catholic life here hasn’t been researched yet. We research from official sources only, starting with the largest campuses, and we never guess. The nearest Catholic church mapped in OpenStreetMap is 0.4 miles away.
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Catholic churches nearby
- Saint Elizabeth of Hungary Catholic Church — 0.4 mi · 4112 Southwest 6th Avenue Drive, Portland
- Saint Michael the Archangel Catholic Church — 0.9 mi · 1701 Southwest 4th Avenue, Portland
- Saint Thomas More Catholic Church — 1.4 mi · 3525 Southwest Patton Road, Portland
- Sacred Heart Church — 1.6 mi · 3926 Southeast 11th Avenue, Portland
- Saint Mary's Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception — 1.7 mi · 1716 Northwest Davis Street, Portland
- Saint André Bessette Catholic Church — 1.8 mi · 601 West Burnside Street, Portland
Within 3 miles, as mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. The map may be incomplete. Confirm with the parish or diocese.
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Academic Excellence
Each measure counts for the share shown.
- Graduation rate 35% of scoreThis measure counts for 35% of the Academic Excellence score.Not reported
- First-year retention 20% of scoreThis measure counts for 20% of the Academic Excellence score.Not reported
- Entering students' test scores 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.Not reported
- Student-to-faculty ratio 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.5 to 1
- Instructional spending per student 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.$92,948
Bars show points on each measure’s scale. How Academic Excellence is computed.
Source: College Scorecard (College Scorecard, most recent cohorts (data release 06/10/2026))
Campus facts
| Setting | City |
|---|---|
| Students per faculty member | 5 to 1 |
Federal data (IPEDS). None of this changes the faith grades.
Cost and value
Federal data, shown separately. Cost, debt, and earnings are never part of any grade.
| Undergraduate students Fall enrollment (IPEDS) | 788 |
|---|---|
| Total students | 2,877 |
| Average net price (per year) After grants and scholarships, for students receiving federal aid | — |
| Cost of attendance (per year) | — |
| Median federal debt at graduation | $16,625 |
| Graduation rate First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time | — |
| First-year retention | — |
| Median earnings 10 years after entry | $101,028 |
| Admission rate | — |
| Students receiving Pell grants | 29% |
Sources: College Scorecard · IPEDS College Navigator
College Scorecard, most recent cohorts (data release 06/10/2026); IPEDS 2024-25 directory and institutional characteristics; fall 2023 enrollment.
Local Church
Archdiocese of Portland in Oregon
The Most Reverend Alexander K. Sample, Archbishop of Portland in Oregon
Formal address: “Your Excellency”
Source: usccb.org, verified Oct. 7, 2026.
Diocese determined from the county, using the diocese’s county list (Wikipedia). Confirm with the diocese.
About this school’s data
- IPEDS unit ID 209490
- Carnegie classification: Special focus: research institution
- Accreditation: Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (U.S. Department of Education DAPIP)
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- Is Oregon Health & Science University a Catholic college?
- No. Oregon Health & Science University is not a Catholic college. Catholic School Compass rates the Catholic life on its campus instead.
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