Linfield University (LC) vs. George Fox University

Two Rivalry Colleges in Northwest Conference

  • Both Linfield University (LC) and George Fox University 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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#103 in Liberal Arts Colleges
#5 in Oregon
Rankings#13 in Oregon
Private, 4-yearsSchool TypePrivate, 4-years
McMinnville, ORLocationNewberg, OR
LCKnown asGFU
1 Year Certificate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Offered Degrees1 Year Certificate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Baccalaureate College - Arts & SciencesCarnegie ClassificationDoctoral/Research University
Tuition & Fees
$49,530Undergraduate$40,940
$36,173Graduate$16,192
$27,730Financial Aid$22,432
Admission
$50Application Fee
80.77%Acceptance Rate81.89%
21.30%Yield26.91%
Test Scores1,180 SAT, 25 ACT
Student Population
1,754Total Students4,028
1,720Undergraduate2,531
34Graduate1,497
106Online Enrollment748
Graduation Rate & Outcomes
70%Graduation Rate71%
Transfer-out Rate22%
81%Retention Rate79%
$60,300Average Earning after Graduation$51,000
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
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certifiate
Special OpportunitiesStudy Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,164)
$7,480 average annual costs
On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,380)
$7,400 average annual costs
Not offered or not ReportedMeal Plan✔ (19 meals per week)
$5,650 average annual costs
Faculties and Staffs
10 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio15 to 1
133 Full-time
113 Part-time
Number of Faculties191 Full-time
478 Part-time
368 Full-time
153 Part-time
Number of Staffs466 Full-time
556 Part-time
$66,362 for Faculties
$59,773 Part-time
Average Salary$69,475 for Faculties
$59,076 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