Overview

George Fox University is a University institution located in Newberg, OR, in a small town setting.

Location & Contact

Address 414 North Meridian Street
Newberg, OR  97132
United States

Contact Ms. Emma Glennen
Director of Undergraduate Admissions
Email: admissions@georgefox.edu
Phone: 503-554-2247

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Majors & Degrees

Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biochemistry
Biology/biological Sciences, General
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Business Administration And Management, General
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Communication, General
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer And Information Sciences, General
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Elementary Education And Teaching
Engineering	Associate	Bachelors
Engineering, General
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
English Language And Literature, General
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics, General
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, General
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Exercise Science And Kinesiology
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology, General
Public Administration And Social Service Professions	Associate	Bachelors
Social Work
Theology And Religious Vocations	Associate	Bachelors
Theology/theological Studies
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Cinematography And Film/video Production
Fine/studio Arts, General
Graphic Design
Illustration
Interior Design
Music, General

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

3,600

Applied

2,441

Accepted

2,473

Enrolled

Female Admissions

2,152

Females Applied

1,440

Females Accepted

67%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

1,429

Males Applied

991

Males Accepted

69%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

40

Application Fee

3.3

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Essay One recommendation
Required for some programs	Transcript of high school record
Recommended	Transcript of high school record

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	Not reported	October 1st	Yes
Other early decision plan	November 1st	December 9th
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
SAT Critical Reading		510	620
SAT Math		510	610
ACT Composite		19	28

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

37,840

Private

Fees

530

Full-time student fees

12,090

Room & board

Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered	No
Tuition pre-payment plan	No
Tuition payment plans offered	Yes
Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition	Employees

Financial Aid

26,932

Avg. Financial Aid Package

29,459

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

20,426

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

3,806

Avg. Loan Aid

16,881

Avg. Grant Aid

23,736

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

86%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

42%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

2,473

Total Undergrad students

1%

International Students

55%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	13.5%
Black or African American	1.35%
White or Caucasian	69.56%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.37%
Asian	4.61%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.57%
Two or more races	8.32%
Other	1.02%

Gender

Male (39.87%)

Female (60.13%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	Yes
Housing options	Cooperative housing Disabled housing Men-only housing Women-only housing Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	50%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Serve Day, Juniors Abroad and Homecoming

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Most popular organizations:
Student Government, Christian Ministries, Orientation Committee, Outdoor Club and Bruin Ambassadors and Blue Zone

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Other Campus Security & Safety:
parking lot cameras, video surveillance of key buildings

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Badminton		No	No
Baseball	No		No
Basketball			No
Cross-country Running	No		No
Football			No
Golf			No
Lacrosse	No	No	No
Racquetball		No	No
Rock Climbing		No	No
Soccer			No
Softball	No	No	No
Swimming And Diving	No		No
Table Tennis		No	No
Tennis			No
Track And Field	No		No
Ultimate Frisbee		No	No
Volleyball		No	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Badminton		No	No
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball			No
Cross-country Running	No		No
Football		No	No
Golf			No
Lacrosse	No		No
Racquetball		No	No
Rock Climbing		No	No
Soccer			No
Softball	No		No
Swimming And Diving	No		No
Table Tennis		No	No
Tennis			No
Track And Field	No		No
Ultimate Frisbee		No	No
Volleyball			No

Faculty

421

Total Faculty

13:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 166

Part-time - 255

Male - 204

Female - 220