University of Portland

The University of Portland is a private Catholic university located in Portland, Oregon. Founded in 1901 by the Congregation of Holy Cross, it emphasizes values like community service, ethics, and academic excellence. The university offers a range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various disciplines, with a focus on liberal arts, business, engineering, education, and nursing. Known for its beautiful campus overlooking the Willamette River, it promotes a holistic education that encourages students to grow intellectually, spiritually, and socially. The university’s commitment to service and leadership is integral to its mission.