- Both Pacific University (PU) and Linfield University (LC) are private.
- Both schools are located in Oregon.
- PU has more expensive tuition of $54,466 than LC ($49,530).
- LC has tighter acceptance rate of 80.77% than PU (84.49%).
- PU is larger with 3,559 students than LC (1,754 students).
Pacific University View More Rivals | Linfield University View More Rivals | |
| #1 in Oregon | Rankings | #103 in Liberal Arts Colleges #5 in Oregon |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Forest Grove, OR | Location | McMinnville, OR |
PU| Known as | LC | |
| Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's |
| Doctoral/Research University | Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $54,466 | Undergraduate | $49,530 |
| $37,805 | Graduate | $36,173 |
| $30,892 | Financial Aid | $27,730 |
| Admission | ||
| $40 undergraduate $36 graduate | Application Fee | $50 |
| 84.49% | Acceptance Rate | 80.77% |
| 19.41% | Yield | 21.30% |
| 1,175 SAT, 22 ACT | Test Scores | |
| Student Population | ||
| 3,559 | Total Students | 1,754 |
| 1,639 | Undergraduate | 1,720 |
| 1,920 | Graduate | 34 |
| 182 | Online Enrollment | 106 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 66% | Graduation Rate | 70% |
| Transfer-out Rate | ||
| 77% | Retention Rate | 81% |
| $51,400 | Average Earning after Graduation | $60,300 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,033) $7,932 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,164) $7,480 average annual costs |
| ✔ (19 meals per week) $6,476 average annual costs | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 9 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 10 to 1 |
| 281 Full-time 162 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 133 Full-time 113 Part-time |
| 672 Full-time 251 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 368 Full-time 153 Part-time |
| $76,255 for Faculties $67,597 Part-time | Average Salary | $66,362 for Faculties $59,773 Part-time |