Corban University vs George Fox

Corban University and George Fox University, both esteemed Christian institutions, offer distinct educational experiences. Corban, nestled in Salem, Oregon, boasts a tight-knit community with a lower acceptance rate, while George Fox, located in Newberg, Oregon, welcomes a more diverse student body. Corban's strengths lie in its nursing and education programs, while George Fox excels in business and psychology. With Corban's higher graduation rate, students may find a supportive environment that fosters academic success. Explore the detailed comparison table to discover which university aligns best with your academic aspirations and personal preferences.

	Corban University	George Fox University
Overview
Location	Salem, Oregon	Newberg, Oregon
Campus setting	City: Midsize	Town: Fringe
College type	4 year	4 year
Control/business model	Private (Non Profit)	Private (Non Profit)
Calendar system	Semester	Semester
Degrees offered	Undergraduate and Graduate	Undergraduate and Graduate
Students retention rate	71.0%	82.0%
Common app member	No	Yes
Religious affiliation	Baptist	Protestant

Admission
Acceptance rate	37.5%	82.5%
Application fees
SAT range	1003 - 1165	1090 - 1350
ACT range	21 - 26	19 - 27
Students submitting SAT score	17.0%	8.0%
Students submitting ACT score	5.0%	10.0%
Total number of applicants	2,136	3,957
Total number of admissions given out	801	3,266
Admitted students who chose to enroll	173	647
Yield rate	21.6%	19.8%
Test scores (SAT/ACT)	N/A	N/A
High school GPA	Required	Required
Recommendation letters	Required	Not required
High school transcript	Not required	Not required
English proficiency test (e.g. TOEFL)	Required	Required

Tuition and Fees
Sticker price	$51,756	$54,220
Average net price	$25,761	$31,236
Tuition	$33,688	$37,840
Room & board	Room/dormitory: $6,594 Meal plan: $4,836	Room/dormitory: $7,200 Meal plan: $5,500
Available payment plans	Tuition payment plan	Tuition payment plan

Financial Aid
Students receiving financial aid (Grants & scholarships)	100.0% Average amount $23,269	94.0% Average amount $21,534
Students receiving federal student loan	63.0% Average amount $5,102	72.0% Average amount $5,564
Students taking out private loans	16.0% Average amount $13,506	11.0% Average amount $18,780

Students and Campus
Undergraduate students	886 Men 44.4% Women 55.6%	2,559 Men 39.0% Women 61.0%
Graduate students	196 Men 46.4% Women 53.6%	1,726 Men 31.4% Women 68.6%
Racial/ethnic diversity	Low	Low
Out-of-state students	N/A	45.0%
International students	1.9%	0.5%
Campus local/setting	City: Midsize	Town: Fringe
Dormitory capacity	490	1,358
First year students are required to live on campus?	No	No
Top 5 states where most U.S. students come from	N/A	Oregon Washington California Hawaii Colorado

Academics
Popular study areas	Business Education Psychology Theology Multidisciplinary Studies	Education Health Professions Theology Business Psychology
Students to faculty ratio	12:1	16:1
Institutional accreditation	Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities	Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Outcome
Graduation rate	64.4%	69.5%
Dropout rate	35.6%	7.9%
Transferred out	N/A	22.5%
Alumni salary by major (Top 10)	Psychology, General (Master's Degrees) Year 1: $48,112 Year 2: $45,696 Year 3: $45,596 Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $36,812 Year 2: $40,140 Year 3: $45,232 Education, General (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $40,819 Year 2: $39,009 Year 3: $39,204 Social Sciences, General (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $29,685 Year 3: $36,015 English Language and Literature, General (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $21,964 Year 3: $32,602 Theological and Ministerial Studies (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $25,774 Year 3: $32,185 Psychology, General (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $30,310 Year 2: $27,947 Year 3: $29,748 Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's Degrees) Year 1: N/A Year 2: $71,015 Year 3: N/A	Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $78,566 Year 2: $74,307 Year 3: $81,113 Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's Degrees) Year 1: $79,191 Year 2: $75,518 Year 3: $79,443 Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions (Doctoral Degrees) Year 1: $72,250 Year 2: $74,721 Year 3: $77,301 Engineering, General (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $64,179 Year 2: $60,230 Year 3: $68,898 Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $55,390 Year 2: $57,125 Year 3: $64,215 Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries (Doctoral Degrees) Year 1: $66,736 Year 2: $76,460 Year 3: $56,992 Marketing (Bachelor's Degrees) Year 1: $38,569 Year 2: $48,041 Year 3: $54,632 Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (Master's Degrees) Year 1: $43,499 Year 2: $46,227 Year 3: $48,515 Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology (Master's Degrees) Year 1: $43,935 Year 2: $40,945 Year 3: $46,179 Social Work (Master's Degrees) Year 1: $44,147 Year 2: $46,924 Year 3: $43,877

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