Type | 4 year |
Control | Private |
Business model | Not for Profit |
Campus size | Small |
Campus locale | Town |
Degrees offered | Undergrad & Graduate |
Calendar system | Semester |
Total enrollment | 4,139 |
Religious affiliation | Friends |
Students with disability | 4% |
Student to faculty ratio | 14:1 |
Campus housing | |
Dormitory capacity | 1,335 students |
Freshmen are required to live on campus |
No |
George Fox University is somewhat selective in its admission process. In Fall 2016, it received 3,115 applications and 1,986 students were granted admission. George Fox University is at the #62 spot (in a scale of 1 to 100) in terms of admission difficulty out of 1,781 4 year colleges in the U.S.
Among other admission requirements, applicants must submit ACT or SAT test scores in order to get their application considered. In Fall 2016, 45% of the enrollees submitted ACT scores and 78% submitted SAT scores.
SAT | 960 to 1200 |
ACT | 21 to 27 |
In 2016-2017 academic year, George Fox University's tuition was $33,370 for all students regardless of residency (24.6% more expensive than the national average tuition of a typical 4-year private institution)
Follow the link below to learn more about additional cost components such as books and supplies, room and board and other expenses.
In 2016-2017 academic year, 99% of George Fox University's full-time freshman students were awarded some type of financial aid. 32% of the students received need based financial assistance from the federal government with an average amount of $3,887 (which is 11.7% below the national average.)
The total number of federal student loan recipients at George Fox University in 2016-2017, was 470, which is 74% of the total eligible students. The average loan amount given out to these students was $5,939 (which is 0.7% above the national average.)
In Fall 2016, George Fox University has enrolled a total of 4,139 students (3,114 students full-time and 1,025 on a part-time basis). Out of the total 4,139 students, 166 of those students were transfer students. The gender ratio of the new enrollee was 43% men and 57% women and 2,707 students were enrolled for undergraduate programs and 1,432 for graduates studies.
The institution also enrolled 187 students for distance studies.
White: 70%
Hispanic: 10%
Two or more races: 6%
Asian: 5%
Race/ethnicity unknown: 4%
Non-resident alien: 2%
Black/African American: 2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander: 0%
Listed below are the 10 largest majors offered at George Fox University.
Study areas with their online column set to zero are those programs that have an online option but there was no graduate in 2016-2017 academic year.Study Areas | Percent | Total Graduates | Online |
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Education | 24% | 119 | |
Psychology | 18% | 87 | |
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services | 17% | 84 | |
Theology And Religious Vocations | 14% | 68 | |
Health Professions And Related Programs | 11% | 56 | |
Public Administration And Social Service Professions | 4% | 19 | |
Communications Technologies/technicians And Support Services | 2% | 10 | |
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics | 2% | 8 | |
Philosophy And Religious Studies | 1% | 5 | |
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services | 0% | 2 |
Graduation rate is a key indicator of an institution's education quality and the level of academic and financial support provided to students.
The following section details graduation and dropout rates of George Fox University full-time students who started class in 2010 and graduated or dropped out prior to August 31, 2016.
The above graduation rate is the percentage of students who graduated within 150% of the normal graduation time. For a 4 year degree program, 150% of 4 years is 6 years and for a 2-year program 150% is 3 years.
The typical median income of George Fox University graduates 6 years after enrollment is $34,600. Last year, out of the total 862 graduates who entered the institution 6 years ago, 802 were reported to have been employed. On the same note, out of 822 graduates, who enrolled 10 years ago, 699 were employed.
6 years after enrollment | 10 years after enrollment | |
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Annual Income | $34,600 | $43,300 |
Employment Rate | 93% | 85% |
Total Graduates | 862 | 822 |
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