George Fox University

Newberg, Oregon
4-year Private university
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Overview

George Fox University is a private institution established in 1891 with suburban setting located at Newberg, Oregon. It is ranked #269 in the 2024 edition of Best Colleges in National Universities. Its tuition and fees are $40,940. It has a total undergraduate enrollment 2,534. It practices semester-based academic calendar.

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Setting
Suburban
Location Newberg, Oregon
Type 4-year Private
Year Founded 1891
Selectivity Unselective
Size Small
2,534 Undergraduates
Website https://www.georgefox.edu/

Learning

16:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Business/marketing
Most Popular Major

Majors Available

  • Biological And Biomedical Sciences
  • Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
  • Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
  • Communications Technologies/Technicians And Support Services
  • Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
  • Education
  • Engineering
  • English Language And Literature/Letters
  • Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
  • Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics
  • Health Professions And Related Programs
  • History
  • Mathematics And Statistics
  • Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies
  • Philosophy And Religious Studies
  • Physical Sciences
  • Psychology
  • Public Administration And Social Service Professions
  • Social Sciences
  • Theology And Religious Vocations
  • Visual And Performing Arts

Cost

$56,390
Cost of Attendance
Instate Tution Fee $40,940
Outstate Tuition Fee $40,940
Room and Board Fees $13,600
$43,528 Median Salary After 2 years of Graduation

Applying

92% (Unselective) Acceptance Rate
Admission Difficulty: Minimally Difficult
$40 Application Fee
Application Fee Waiver Available
3.7 Average High School GPA

Application Requirements

SAT/ACT Required
SAT/ACT Writing (essay) Not Required
SAT Subject Test Not Required
Essay or Personal Statement Required
SAT Score Range
Middle 50% (25% - 75%) scores range
ACT Score Range
Middle 50% (25% - 75%) scores range

How to Apply?

Accepts CommonApp
Apply College's Own Application Portal
Other Applications Accepted paper based

For International Students

80 Minimum TOEFL Score
TOEFL Requirement: Required
IELTS, iTEP, or Pearson Test of English-Academic (PTE) Other English Language Tests Accepted
(in lieu of TOEFL)
TOEFL Waived if

English is the first language

Deadlines for Fall Intake Applications
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Regular Decision Deadline
Rolling Admission
Jul
26
Priority Application Deadline
Transfer Applications
--
--
Transfer Applications Deadline
For Financial Aid
Feb
01
Financial Aid Priority Application Deadline
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Financial Aid Application Deadline

Scholarships and Financial Aid

$29,087 Average Financial Aid
Need-based Aid available for International Students

Need-based Aid

$25,999 Average Need-based Aid
Cost of Attendance for out-of-state students: $56,390
71% Students with need received Financial Aid
41.5% Students had their need fully met
Deadline for need-based financial application Priority Deadline: February 1
Forms to be submitted FAFSA

Merit Scholarships

Available
Academic Merit Scholarship
Total Worth $7,000 to $17,000 per year
Eligibility Undergraduates
Minimum Criteria based on the cumulative unweighted GPA at the point of application and the best SAT or ACT score
Requirement for maintenance --
Separate application needed --
Application deadline N/A
William Penn Honors Scholarships
Total Worth $14,000 to $22,000
Eligibility Undergraduates
Minimum Criteria --
Requirement for maintenance --
Separate application needed --
Application deadline N/A

Other Scholarships

Multicultural Leadership Scholarship
Total Worth $1000-$2500
Details Recipients of this Scholarship are seen as leaders on campus who are trained to intentionally engage conversations regarding diversity and reconciliation.
FIRST Robotics Scholarship
Total Worth $2,500
Details The scholarship is renewable each year for up to a total of four years. The recipient must meet the regular academic requirements for admission to the university.
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Students

2,534 Total Undergraduate Enrollment
School Size: Small
83% Freshmen return to Sophomore Year
61% Students graduate within 6 years