College comparison

Shenandoah University vs University of Portland

A side-by-side of acceptance rate, test scores, and cost — source-cited estimates, not guarantees. Want the number that actually matters for your student? Model your admit odds at each.

Metric	Shenandoah University Winchester, VA	University of Portland Portland, OR
Acceptance rateShenandoah University is more selective	77%	89%
SAT (25–75)	—	1160–1370
ACT (25–75)	—	—
Undergrad enrollment	2,116	2,957
Avg net price	$30,298	$28,210
Test policy	—	—
Type	Private (nonprofit)	Private (nonprofit)
Location	Winchester, VA	Portland, OR

Quick answers

Is Shenandoah University or University of Portland harder to get into?

Shenandoah University is more selective: Shenandoah University's acceptance rate is approximately 77% and University of Portland's is approximately 89% (estimates from public and primary sources).

What SAT score do you need for Shenandoah University vs University of Portland?

The middle-50% SAT range is — at Shenandoah University and 1160–1370 at University of Portland. Scores outside these bands are still admitted, especially with strong applications.

Figures are estimates compiled from public datasets (College Scorecard / IPEDS) and primary sources; verify with each institution before relying on them.

These outputs are estimates from a baseline model — not guarantees of admission, cost, or outcome.