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George Fox University
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  • 4 Year
  • NEWBERG, OR

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11.13.2023

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Report Card

grade B
Overall Niche Grade
  1. Academics
    grade B minus
  2. Value
    grade B
  3. Diversity
    grade B+
  4. Campus
    grade B+
  5. Athletics
    grade B+
  6. Party Scene
    grade C minus
  7. Professors
    grade B minus
  8. Location
    grade B minus
  9. Dorms
    grade B
  10. Campus Food
    grade B minus
  11. Student Life
    grade B
  12. Safety
    grade A minus

About

414 N MERIDIAN ST
NEWBERG, OR 97132
Athletic Division
NCAA Division III (with football)
Athletic Conference
Northwest Conference
From George Fox University

George Fox University is an accredited and nationally recognized college offering more than 90 majors and minors. We consistently rank as one of the top Christian universities on the West Coast.

At George Fox, our Be Known promise ensures each student is valued, encouraged, and equipped to succeed -- personally, academically, and spiritually.

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George Fox University Rankings

Niche rankings are based on rigorous analysis of key statistics from the U.S. Department of Education and millions of reviews.

Admissions

Application Deadline
Rolling Admissions
Acceptance Rate
83%
SAT Range
1090-1350
ACT Range
19-27
Application Fee
$0
SAT/ACT
Considered but not required
High School GPA
Required
Accepts Common App
Yes

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Cost

Net Price
$31,236 / year
National
$15,523
Average cost after financial aid for students receiving grant or scholarship aid, as reported by the college.
Average Total Aid Awarded
$21,534 / year
National
$7,535
Students Receiving Financial Aid
98%

Scholarship

Academics

Professors
grade B minus
Based on faculty accomplishments, salary, student reviews, and additional factors.
Student Faculty Ratio
6:1
Evening Degree Programs
Yes
87%
of students agree that professors put a lot of effort into teaching their classes. 60 responses
73%
of students agree that it is easy to get the classes they want. 77 responses
55%
of students agree that the workload is easy to manage. 77 responses

Majors

Kinesiology Program that Goes Beyond Expectations

academic spotlight

George Fox’s kinesiology program provides practical, hands-on experience in the study of human movement, anatomy and physiology, and exercise physiology. Our small class sizes allow for personal attention, and our high acceptance rate into masters and doctoral graduate programs sets you up to pursue a career in occupational therapy, physical therapy, athletic training and more.

Online

Programs Offered Entirely Online
3
Offers Online Courses
Yes
Online Certificate Programs
1
Online Associates Programs
0
Online Bachelor's Programs
2
How Students Learn
  • Mix of Online and on Campus
    50%
  • On Campus
    39%
  • Online
    10%

Students

Full-Time Enrollment
2,331 Undergrads
Part-Time Undergrads
155
Undergrads Over 25
12%
Pell Grant
25%
Varsity Athletes
23%
Poll
What one word or phrase best describes the typical student at this school?
Based on 61 responses
  • Christians.
    48%
  • Academically focused.
    23%
  • Loving and excited to see you
    7%
  • Welcoming
    7%
  • Homophobic hipster conservative christian
    5%
  • Everything except goth
    3%
  • Hipster
    3%

Campus Life

Freshmen Live On-Campus
87%
Poll
86%
of students say they don't have Greek life. 76 responses
Poll
48%
of students say varsity sports are a big part of campus life. 99 responses
Poll
What one word or phrase best describes your school?
Based on 63 responses
  • Be known
    46%
  • Friendly
    19%
  • Community Filled
    14%
  • Quality
    8%
  • Family
    5%
  • Opportunity
    3%
  • Easy-going
    2%

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After College

Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation
$45,100 / year
National
$33,028
Graduation Rate
69%
National
49%
Employed 2 Years After Graduation
94%
National
83%
90%
of students feel confident they will find a job in their field after graduation. 41 responses

George Fox University Reviews

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