George Fox University vs. Linfield University (LC)

Two Rivalry Colleges in Northwest Conference

  • Both George Fox University and Linfield University (LC) are private.
  • Both schools are located in Oregon.
  • LC has more expensive tuition of $49,530 than George Fox University ($40,940).
  • LC has tighter acceptance rate of 80.77% than George Fox University (81.89%).
  • George Fox University is larger with 4,028 students than LC (1,754 students).
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#13 in Oregon
Rankings#103 in Liberal Arts Colleges
#5 in Oregon
Private, 4-yearsSchool TypePrivate, 4-years
Newberg, ORLocationMcMinnville, OR
GFUKnown asLC
1 Year Certificate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Offered Degrees1 Year Certificate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Doctoral/Research UniversityCarnegie ClassificationBaccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
Tuition & Fees
$40,940Undergraduate$49,530
$16,192Graduate$36,173
$22,432Financial Aid$27,730
Admission
Application Fee$50
81.89%Acceptance Rate80.77%
26.91%Yield21.30%
1,180 SAT, 25 ACTTest Scores
Student Population
4,028Total Students1,754
2,531Undergraduate1,720
1,497Graduate34
748Online Enrollment106
Graduation Rate & Outcomes
71%Graduation Rate70%
22%Transfer-out Rate
79%Retention Rate81%
$51,000Average Earning after Graduation$60,300
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services
Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and GraduateDistance Learning (Online Classes)Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
Special OpportunitiesROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certifiate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,380)
$7,400 average annual costs
On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,164)
$7,480 average annual costs
✔ (19 meals per week)
$5,650 average annual costs
Meal PlanNot offered or not Reported
Faculties and Staffs
15 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio10 to 1
191 Full-time
478 Part-time
Number of Faculties133 Full-time
113 Part-time
466 Full-time
556 Part-time
Number of Staffs368 Full-time
153 Part-time
$69,475 for Faculties
$59,076 Part-time
Average Salary$66,362 for Faculties
$59,773 Part-time
All data used in our site is from IPEDS (The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), U.S. Department of Education, academic year 2022-2023