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George Fox University Overview

Located in Newberg, Oregon, George Fox University is a private not-for-profit institution. Newberg is a good match for students who enjoy small-town life.

What Is George Fox University Known For?

660 Undergraduate Awards

$37,307 Avg Cost After Aid

92% Acceptance Rate

Although it may not be available for every major, the doctor's degree is the highest award a student can attain at GFU.
During a recent academic cycle, 32% of the faculty were full-time.
After graduation, GFU bachelor's degree recipients go on to jobs where they make $59,761 a year. That's about 46% more than their peers at other schools.
The average GFU student graduates in 4.2 years. That's better than the national average of 4.4 years.

Where Is George Fox University?

Contact details for GFU are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	414 N Meridian St, Newberg, OR 97132
Phone:	503-538-8383
Website:	www.georgefox.edu

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How Do I Get Into GFU?

You can apply to GFU online at: https://www.georgefox.edu/college-admissions/apply/index.html

Admission Requirements for GFU

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	5
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	5
Recommendations	5
SAT or ACT Scores	5
TOEFL	1

How Hard Is It To Get Into GFU?

92% Acceptance Rate

58% Of Accepted Are Women

10% Submit SAT Scores

GFU has the high acceptance rate of 92%, which means it is fairly easy to gain admittance as long as you submit a complete application with requested materials.

Approximately 42% of accepted students are men and 58% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 91%, and the acceptance rate for women is 93%.

Average Test Scores

About 10% of students accepted to GFU submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 530 and 660. Math scores were between 490 and 630.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for George Fox University ( 530 to 660 )

200

800

SAT Math Scores for George Fox University ( 490 to 630 )

200

800

GFU received ACT scores from 6% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 21 and 31. Math scores were between 19 and 0. Composite scores were between 22 and 28.

ACT English Scores for George Fox University ( 21 to 31 )

ACT Composite Scores for George Fox University ( 22 to 28 )

Can I Afford George Fox University?

$37,307 Net Price

67% Take Out Loans

The overall average net price of GFU is $37,307. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At GFU, approximately 67% of students took out student loans averaging $8,305 a year. That adds up to $33,220 over four years for those students.

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George Fox University Undergraduate Student Diversity

2,265 Full-Time Undergraduates

60% Women

29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

There are 2,481 undergraduate students at GFU, with 2,265 being full-time and 216 being part-time.

There are also 1,625 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 2,265 full-time undergraduates at GFU, 40% are male and 60% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of George Fox University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	105
Black or African American	28
Hispanic or Latino	307
White	1,575
International Students	15
Other Races/Ethnicities	235

Geographic Diversity

Oregon students aren't the only ones who study at George Fox University. At this time, 19 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 22 countries are represented at GFU. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, Canada, and United Kingdom.

George Fox University Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Basic Certificate	Bachelor’s	Graduate Certificate	Master’s	Doctor’s	TOTAL
Teacher Education Grade Specific	0	68	0	103	0	171
Business Administration & Management	0	64	0	51	11	126
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	0	0	4	89	21	114
Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries	0	1	19	4	49	73
Nursing	0	56	0	0	0	56
Social Work	0	17	0	34	0	51
Theology & Religious Vocations (Other)	0	0	0	0	49	49
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions	0	0	0	0	43	43
Behavioral Science	0	42	0	0	0	42
Theological & Ministerial Studies	0	8	0	32	0	40
General Biology	0	35	0	0	0	35
Health & Physical Education	0	32	0	0	0	32
Mental & Social Health Services	0	0	0	29	0	29
General Psychology	0	26	0	0	0	26
Educational Administration	0	0	0	0	25	25
Finance & Financial Management	0	21	0	0	0	21
Mechanical Engineering	0	19	0	0	0	19
Allied Health Professions	0	0	0	19	0	19
Medical Science	0	0	0	0	17	17
History	0	16	0	0	0	16
Design & Applied Arts	0	16	0	0	0	16
Data Analytics	9	0	5	0	0	14
Interdisciplinary Studies	0	14	0	0	0	14
Film, Video & Photographic Arts	0	14	0	0	0	14
Marketing	0	11	2	0	0	13
Public Health	13	0	0	0	0	13
Information Technology	0	12	0	0	0	12
General Education	0	0	0	12	0	12
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology	0	11	0	0	0	11
Public Relations & Advertising	0	11	0	0	0	11
Student Counseling	0	0	0	11	0	11
Accounting	0	10	0	0	0	10
Computer Information Systems	0	10	0	0	0	10
Biomedical Engineering	0	10	0	0	0	10
Health & Medical Administrative Services	0	9	0	0	0	9
Sociology	0	9	0	0	0	9
Missionary Studies	8	1	0	0	0	9
Drama & Theater Arts	0	8	0	0	0	8
Writing Studies	0	7	0	0	0	7
Civil Engineering	0	6	0	0	0	6
Biblical Studies	0	1	0	5	0	6
Communication & Media Studies	0	5	0	0	0	5
Literature	0	5	0	0	0	5
Mathematics	0	5	0	0	0	5
International Studies	1	4	0	0	0	5
Human Services	0	0	0	5	0	5
Music	0	5	0	0	0	5
Information Science	0	4	0	0	0	4
Electrical Engineering	0	4	0	0	0	4
Romance Languages	0	4	0	0	0	4
Chemistry	0	4	0	0	0	4
Teaching English or French	3	0	0	0	0	3
Computer Engineering	0	3	0	0	0	3
Cognitive Science	0	3	0	0	0	3
Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution	3	0	0	0	0	3
Political Science & Government	0	3	0	0	0	3
Fine & Studio Arts	0	3	0	0	0	3
Economics	0	2	0	0	0	2
Business/Managerial Economics	0	1	0	0	0	1
Teacher Education Subject Specific	0	0	1	0	0	1
English Literature (Other)	0	1	0	0	0	1
Philosophy	0	1	0	0	0	1
Arts & Media Management	0	1	0	0	0	1
Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other)	0	0	0	0	0	0
General Engineering	0	0	0	0	0	0
Multicultural & Diversity Studies	0	0	0	0	0	0
Security Science and Technology	0	0	0	0	0	0
Child Development & Psychology	0	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	37	623	31	394	215	1,300

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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