University of Portland Testing Policy

Test Optional: Yes

Self-Reporting Allowed: Yes

The University of Portland is test optional, meaning that applicants are not required to submit standardized test scores for admission. Additionally, the university allows self-reporting of scores, which enables students to provide their test results directly on their applications. About 6% of applicants choose to submit SAT scores, while 3% submit ACT scores; this totals 9%, indicating that some students may submit both types of scores.