Portland State UniversityPO Box 751Portland, OR 97207
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COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES
Up-and-Coming National University for the third year in a row– U.S. News & World Report, 2014-15 America’s Best Colleges
Programs that Lead to Student Success: » Service Learning » Senior Capstone – U.S. News & World Report, 2014-15 America’s Best Colleges
Highest Return on Student Investment– AffordableCollegesOnline.org 2014
Best Colleges– The Princeton Review, The Best 379 Colleges 2014-15
Best Western Colleges– The Princeton Review, Best Western Colleges 2014-15
Top 10 Engineering School in Oregon– Best-Engineering-colleges.com 2014
Top 50 Engineering Schools in the West– Best-Engineering-colleges.com 2014
Top 50 for Summer School– CollegeChoice.net 2014
Top 100 America’s Best College Buys– Institutional Research & Evaluation, Inc. 2013
Top 25 Online Learning Colleges– SuperScholar.org, 2013
Top 50 LGBT-Friendly University– CampusPride.org 2014-15
No. 3 Most Hipster School– Collegemagazine.com 2014
Best Colleges for Women in Tech– OnlineCollegesDatabase.org 2014
Colleges Fighting for Families– OnlineCollegesDatabase.org 2014
Colleges Shaping the Next Generation– OnlineCollegesDatabase.org 2014
Military Friendly School– MilitaryFriendly.com 2014-15
GRADUATE SChOOLS
Top-50 Graduate Programs: » City Management and Urban Policy» Public Affairs » Rehabilitation Counseling » Social Work – U.S. News & World Report, Best Graduate Schools 2014-15
Top 100 Part-time MBA– U.S. News & World Report, Best Graduate Schools 2014-15
Top 50 Campus-based Master of Social Work Programs– BestMSWprograms.com 2015
Top 100 MBA Program: Ranked 14th Worldwide– Beyond Grey Pinstripes - Aspen Institute Center for Business Education 2013-14
Top Small Business School for Social and Environmental Stewardship: Ranked 1st Worldwide– Beyond Grey Pinstripes - Top 100 MBA Program Report 2015
No. 5 Top Rated Criminal Justice Program– GraduatePrograms.com, 2014
Top 8 Online Master of Social Work Program– CreateaCareer.org - 20 Best Online MSW Degree Programs 2014
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No. 5 Online Master in Early Childhood Education– TheBestSchools.org 2015
No. 22 Top Rated Online Master of Social Work Program– BestMSWprograms.com 2014
Best Business Schools– The Princeton Review, The Best 296 Business Schools 2013
COmmUNITy ENGAGEmENT AND SERVICE
Nationally Recognized for Community Engagement– Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching 2015
Top College for Peace Corps Volunteers in 2014– Peace Corps Top Colleges 2015
President’s Honor Roll: Higher Education Community Services– Corporation for National & Community Service 2013
Top 50 MBA Program Social Impact rating– NetImpact.org - Business as Unusual: The Student Guide to Graduate Programs 2014
Leading the Way with Volunteerism and Causes– LinkedIn 2013
Leader in Civic Engagement– Washington Center Civic Engagement Award 2013
SUSTAINAbILITy
Top Ranking for Sustainability– The Princeton Review - Guide to 332 Green Colleges 2015
Top Ranking for Affordable Eco-Friendly Colleges– BestChoiceSchools.com 2014-15
Gold STARS Rating for Sustainability– Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education, Sustainability Tracking Assessment and Rating System (STARS) 2014
Top 50 Greenest Universities in America– BestColleges.com 2015
Top 24 School for Sustainability– The Princeton Review - Green Honor Roll 2014-15
No. 16 MBA Program Sustainablity– NetImpact.org - Business as UNusual 2013
School with LEED Certified Buildings (seven buildings)– The Princeton Review - Guide to 322 Green Schools 2012
No. 9 Great Colleges for Cyclists– Bicycling Magazine 2013
Top 10 Bike-Friendly Campuses Across America– BestCollegesOnline.com 2012
Top Bike Friendly University Gold Award– League of American Bicyclists 2013
Top 10 Schools for Electricity Conservation– Campus Conservation Nationals 2014
Top 50 Schools for Environmental Sustainability– NetImpact.org - Business as UNusual 2014
Top 100 Coolest Schools– Sierra Magazine, Sierra Club - Coolest Schools 2013
Top School for Environmental Science– OnlineCollegesDatabase.org - 39 Colleges Where Environmental Science Matters 2013
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