George Fox University
Basic Information
Type
Private
Geographical Reach
Regional
Religious Affiliation
Evangelical Friends
Location
Newberg, OR
Population
400,000
Website
https://georgefox.edu
Demographics
Total Undergraduates
2,505
Men / Women
42% / 58%
White
71%
Hispanic
14%
Mixed
6%
Asian
5%
Black
3%
Native American
1%
International
1%
From State
54%
From Region
37%
Academics
Undergraduate Degrees
Health Sciences
26%
Business & Economics
19%
Arts
8%
Engineering
8%
Education
7%
Life & Natural Sciences
7%
Computer Science
3%
Physical Sciences & Math
1%
Financial
Tuition & Fees
$42,750
Est. Cost of Attendance
$58,644
10-Year ROI
$137,000
ROI Percentile
44th
Retention & Graduation
Full-Time Retention
83%
4-Year Graduation Rate
66%
6-Year Graduation Rate
72%
Transfer-Out Rate
22%
Weather
Comfortable Days
135 (97% 😎)
Sunshine Hours
2,342 (18%)
Days Without Precipitation
211 (8% ☔)
Admissions
Uses Common App
Yes
Acceptance Rate
83%
Yield (Unbound)
18%
Regular Decision
Jan 1
Research
Research Level
—
Graduate Degrees
| Engineering, Computing & Math | 0 | #258 |
| Humanities & Social Sciences | 40 | #278 |
| Life & Natural Sciences | 50 | #293 |
Honors College
Standardized Tests
Test Scores
Test Policy
optional
Submitted Test Scores
12%
SAT Range
1110
–
1290
SAT Math Range
510
–
660
SAT RW Range
560
–
680
ACT Range
20
–
29
Earnings by Major Category
Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).
Schools & Majors
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | Earnings | ROI | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of Arts and Sciences | 249 | 27% / 73% | 0% | $53,619 | 96% | ||
| Chemistry | 2 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $66,624 | 69 | — | |
| Mathematics | 6 — | 33% / 67% | 0% | $72,320 | 78 | — | |
| Biochemistry | 8 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $65,254 | 67 | — | |
| Biological Sciences | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $59,870 | 55 | — | |
| Biology | 34 +2 | 26% / 74% | 0% | $59,642 | 54 | 97% | |
| Exercise Science | 30 — | 47% / 53% | 0% | $57,664 | 49 | 100% | |
| Economics | — — | — | — | $75,437 | 82 | — | |
| Behavioral Science | 21 — | 19% / 81% | 0% | $56,034 | 44 | 90% | |
| Bible/Biblical Studies | — — | — | — | $45,470 | 15 | — | |
| Cognitive Psychology | 7 — | 43% / 57% | 0% | $53,430 | 37 | — | |
| Cognitive Science | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $52,965 | 35 | — | |
| Communication Studies | 5 — | 20% / 80% | 0% | $53,876 | 38 | — | |
| Creative Writing | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $45,726 | 16 | — | |
| English Language and Literature | — — | — | — | $46,134 | 17 | — | |
| History | 8 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $51,022 | 29 | — | |
| Intercultural Studies | 1 +1 | 100% / 0% | 0% | $52,611 | 34 | — | |
| Interdisciplinary Studies | 7 — | 14% / 86% | 0% | $53,224 | 36 | — | |
| Lay Ministry | — — | — | — | $44,822 | 14 | — | |
| Literature | 3 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $46,284 | 17 | — | |
| Missions/Missionary Studies | — — | — | — | $45,195 | 15 | — | |
| Organizational Communication | 7 — | 29% / 71% | 0% | $53,667 | 37 | 100% | |
| Political Science | 2 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $61,850 | 60 | — | |
| Professional/Technical Writing | — — | — | — | $45,789 | 16 | — | |
| Psychology | 25 — | 8% / 92% | 0% | $53,477 | 37 | 89% | |
| Social Work | 13 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $50,780 | 29 | 100% | |
| Sociology | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $52,649 | 34 | — | |
| Spanish | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $53,284 | 36 | — | |
| Strategic Communication | 5 — | 40% / 60% | 0% | $53,667 | 37 | 100% | |
| Theology | 5 +2 | 60% / 40% | 0% | $40,092 | 7 | 96% | |
| Writing | 9 — | 11% / 89% | 0% | $45,742 | 16 | — | |
| Arts Management | — — | — | — | $40,782 | 8 | — | |
| Film Production | 10 +1 | 30% / 70% | 0% | $36,616 | 4 | 100% | |
| Graphic Design | 9 — | 11% / 89% | 11% | $50,965 | 29 | — | |
| Illustration | 6 — | 17% / 83% | 0% | $43,136 | 11 | — | |
| Interior Design | 10 — | 10% / 90% | 0% | $55,135 | 42 | — | |
| Music | 5 +2 | 40% / 60% | 0% | $39,863 | 7 | — | |
| Studio Art | 3 +1 | 0% / 100% | 0% | $41,721 | 9 | 94% | |
| Theatre | 3 +2 | 33% / 67% | 0% | $37,011 | 5 | — |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | Earnings | ROI | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School of Business | 104 | 57% / 43% | 1% | $83,503 | 93% | ||
| Accounting | 3 — | 33% / 67% | 0% | $81,755 | 87 | 100% | |
| Accounting and Management | 2 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $81,755 | 87 | 100% | |
| Business Economics | 5 — | 60% / 40% | 0% | $84,306 | 89 | — | |
| Business Management | 61 +2 | 46% / 54% | 2% | $85,171 | 90 | 92% | |
| Finance | 8 +1 | 100% / 0% | 0% | $88,427 | 92 | — | |
| Financial Planning | 6 — | 83% / 17% | 0% | $88,356 | 91 | — | |
| Marketing | 9 — | 56% / 44% | 0% | $63,267 | 63 | 100% | |
| Project Management | 10 — | 70% / 30% | 0% | $85,171 | 90 | 92% |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | Earnings | ROI | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School of Education | 44 | 16% / 84% | 0% | $53,692 | 83% | ||
| Elementary Education | 38 — | 13% / 87% | 0% | $53,702 | 37 | 83% | |
| Teacher Education | 3 — | 33% / 67% | 0% | $53,702 | 37 | 83% | |
| Music Education | 3 — | 33% / 67% | 0% | $53,566 | 37 | — |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | Earnings | ROI | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School of Engineering | 65 | 72% / 28% | 0% | $94,674 | 100% | ||
| Biomedical Engineering | 4 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $87,278 | 91 | — | |
| Civil Engineering | 13 — | 54% / 46% | 0% | $85,869 | 90 | — | |
| Computer Engineering | 4 — | 75% / 25% | 0% | $110,322 | 98 | — | |
| Electrical Engineering | 3 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $97,782 | 96 | — | |
| Mechanical Engineering | 24 — | 75% / 25% | 0% | $94,582 | 95 | — | |
| Computer Science | 12 +1 | 75% / 25% | 0% | $103,984 | 97 | 100% | |
| Cybersecurity | 4 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $85,281 | 90 | — | |
| Information Technology | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $94,877 | 95 | — |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | Earnings | ROI | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School of Nursing | 131 | 15% / 85% | 0% | $97,097 | 100% | ||
| Nursing | 124 — | 15% / 85% | 0% | $98,392 | 96 | 100% | |
| Health Administration | 7 — | 29% / 71% | 0% | $74,157 | 80 | — |