George Fox University

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About George Fox University

School Type: Private

Religious Affiliation: Friends

Status: Non-profit

Military Friendly: No

Accreditation: regional

George Fox University is a small private university located on a campus in Newberg, Oregon. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 3,401, and admissions are selective, with an acceptance rate of 94%. The university offers 65 bachelor's degrees, has an average graduation rate of 72%, and a student-faculty ratio of 17:1. Tuition and fees for students are $40,220.

Newberg, OR

$40,220

Avg tuition

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Admissions Breakdown

94%

Acceptance Rate

83%

Full-Time Student Retention Rate

72%

Six-Year Graduation Rate of Full-Time, First-Time Students

Application Considerations

Test scoresNot required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)

High school transcriptRequired for some

High school rankNot required for admission, but considered if submitted

Letter of recommendationRequired

High school GPARequired to be considered for admission

Open admissionNo

Completion of college prep programRecommended

Test of English as a foreign language (TOEFL)Required to be considered for admission

Transfer Credit Policy

Dual enrollmentYes

Credit for qualified life experience*Yes

Advance placement (AP) creditsYes

*This can include previous jobs, trainings, licenses/credentials, or seminars. You may need to complete an exam or provide a portfolio to earn credit.

SAT & ACT

ACT 25th-75th Percentile20-29

SAT 25th-75th Percentile1070-1330

Learning Environment

Student Body Stats

5k

Students enrolled

48%

Online student enrollment

17:1

Student to faculty ratio

Ways Students Can Learn

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Demographics

White

36%

Unknown

1%

Black

1%

Hispanic

9%

Two or more races

4%

Non-U.S. Citizen

0%

Asian

2%

American Indian/Alaska Native

0%

Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander

0%

Socio-economic diversity

15% of students received an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.

15%

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Online Programs

Offers Online Programs

Yes

Online Programs

22

Total Online Enrollment

2,395

Student Location Breakout

Percent of Programs Online

80% On-campus

20% Online

Types of Online Programs Offered

CertificatesCheck Bold67% online

AssociateX BoldNot offered

Bachelor'sCheck Bold12% online

Graduate CertificateCheck Bold11% online

Master'sCheck Bold22% online

DoctorateCheck Bold14% online

Student Charges

Tuition and Required Fees

Student LevelIn-stateOut-of-state
Undergraduate$40,220$40,220
Graduate$16,057$16,057

Cost of Undergraduate Attendance

Costs based on full-time, first-time degree- or certificate-seeking undergraduates.

Costs to ConsiderPrice
Books and supplies$1,250
On-campus room and board$14,568
On-campus other expenses$2,940
Off-campus (not with family) room and board$14,568
Off-campus (not with family) other expenses$2,940
Off-campus (with family) other expenses$2,940

Total Undergraduate Cost

Total cost by categoryIn-stateOut-of-state
On-campus$58,978$58,978
Off-campus without family$58,978$58,978
Off-campus with family$44,410$44,410

Financial Breakdown

Students Receiving Aid

Federal Grant Aid

24%

State Grant Aid

19%

Institution Grant Aid

96%

Pell Grant

15%

Average Aid Awarded

Federal Grant Aid$5,864
State Grant Aid$4,919
Institution Grant Aid$22,671
Pell Grant Aid$5,129

Financial Outlook

$24k

Average student debtafter graduation

$42k

Average salary 6 years after starting school

Varsity Athletic Teams

NCAA Division I-FCS

17.4%

of the overall student body is a member of an athletic team.

Participation

MenWomen
  • All Track Combined
  • Baseball
  • Basketball
  • Football
  • Golf
  • Other Sports
  • Soccer
  • Swimming
  • Tennis
  • Lacrosse
  • Softball
  • Volleyball

Degrees Awarded by Program

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1Biological And Biomedical Sciences.
2Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services.
3Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs.
4Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services.
5Education.
6Engineering.
7English Language And Literature/Letters.
8Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics.
9Health Professions And Related Programs.
10History.
11Mathematics And Statistics.
12Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies.
13Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, And Kinesiology.
14Philosophy And Religious Studies.
15Physical Sciences.
16Psychology.
17Public Administration And Social Service Professions.
18Social Sciences.
19Theology And Religious Vocations.
20Visual And Performing Arts.
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