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Reed College

Reed

Portland, Oregon 97202-8199

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Known for biology — close-knit campus

Reed College is a private urban institution in Portland, Oregon. Admission is competitive, with an average SAT of 1420.

A small campus of 1.4K undergraduates with a 9:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.

76% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $62,927 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $39,951.

Established
1908
Mascot
Griffin
Type
Private liberal arts college

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27%Acceptance
1420SAT Avg
1,407Students
9:1Student:Faculty
76%Grad Rate
$62,927Earnings 10yr
$39,951Net Price

News & Alerts

program2026-03-15

Reed College Launches New Data Science Minor

tuition2026-02-28

Tuition Increase Announced for 2026-27

Admissions

Acceptance Rate27.2%

SAT Score Ranges

Average: 1420

Reading & Writing
670760
Math
630750

ACT Score Range

Composite
2934

Admissions Intel

Acceptance Rate

27.2%

Trend

SAT Avg

1420

Yield Rate

35.0%

Cost & Financial Aid

Sticker Price

Tuition$67,020
Room & Board$16,820
Books & Supplies$1,050
Total Cost of Attendance$83,310
Average Net Price$39,951
Median Debt at Graduation$21,500
Monthly Payment (10yr)$228

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30K$19,418
$30–48K$25,846
$48–75K$14,080
$75–110K$28,552
$110K+$53,463

Financial Intel

Avg Net Price

$39,951

Tuition Trend

Graduate w/ Zero Debt

61.6%

Avg Tuition Increase

3.2%/yr

Median Debt at Grad

$15,750

Campus Safety

Total Incidents (2024)

11

Peer Average

13

3-Year Trend

Emergency System

Campus security, emergency notification system

Programs (33)

Student Life

Student Body

Undergrads
1,407
Gender Split
58% / 42%
Women / Men
Pell Grant Recipients
12%

Race & Ethnicity

White 60%
Black 1%
Hispanic 12%
Asian 8%
Two+ 10%
Int'l 7%

Outcomes

4-Year Graduation Rate75.9%
Freshman Retention85.8%

Median Earnings After Graduation

6 Years$38,607
8 Years$46,514
10 Years$62,927

10-Year Earnings by Gender

Women
$44,700
Men
$69,200

Rankings

U.S. News
#63
Forbes
#105
Washington Monthly
#78

More About This School

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History & Fun Facts

Source: Wikipedia

Location & Lifestyle

Cost of Living

112Above Average

Housing and food costs are higher than national average

Climate (School Year)

68°
Sep
55°
Oct
42°
Nov
30°
Dec
25°
Jan
28°
Feb
38°
Mar
50°
Apr
62°
May
Snowfall: 48"Sunny days: 200Rainy days: 120

Nearest Cities

Bostonpop. 675,647
90 miles(95 min)
Hartfordpop. 121,054
60 miles(70 min)

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