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Ranks 209th overall and 4th in Oregon

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Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas

Reported area around or near McMinnville, OR 97128-6894

Surrounding communityDistant town (between 10 to 35 mi. away from an urban cluster)
Total Population30,208 (26,290 urban / 3,918 rural)
Households10,680 (2.67 people per house)
Families7,514 (3.12 people per family)
Pop. — African American282
Pop. — Asian590
Pop. — Pacific Islander118
Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native683
Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic)27,127
Pop. — Other2,280
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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Baccalaureate Colleges — Arts & Sciences

UndergraduateBalanced arts & sciences/professions, no graduate coexistence
GraduateN/A
Undergraduate PopulationFull-time four-year, selective, lower transfer-in
EnrollmentExclusively undergraduate four-year
Size & SettingSmall four-year, highly residential

General Characteristics

Highest offeringBachelor's degree
Calendar SystemFour-one-four plan
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable TuitionNo

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance LearningYes
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force YesNo / No / Yes
Study AbroadYes
Weekend CollegeNo
Teacher CertificationYes

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Linfield College?

Ranks 439th for total cost of attendance

  In District In State Out of State
FT Undergraduate Tuition $25,390 $25,390 $25,390
FT Undergraduate Required Fees $254 $254 $254
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $790 $790 $790
FT Graduate Tuition N/A N/A N/A
FT Graduate Required Fees N/A N/A N/A
PT Graduate per Credit Hour N/A N/A N/A
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $34,934 $34,934 $34,934
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $26,294 $26,294 $26,294
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $26,294 $26,294 $26,294

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Three year history and trends on the cost of attending

  In District In State Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees $23,022 trend  $25,644 $23,022 trend  $25,644 $23,022 trend  $25,644
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Books & Supplies $650 trend  $650
On-Campus – Room & Board $6,610 trend  $7,340
On-Campus – Other Expenses $1,300 trend  $1,300
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board N/A trend  N/A
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses N/A trend  N/A
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board N/A trend  N/A

Admission Details

Application Fee RequiredN/A
Undergraduate Application Fee$40
Graduate Application FeeN/A
First Professional Application FeeN/A
Applicants 2,050 (964 male / 1,086 female)
Admitted 1,637 (704 male / 933 female)
Admission rate 80%
First-time Enrollment 477 (201 male / 276 female)
FT Enrollment 477 (201 male / 276 female)
PT Enrollment N/A (N/A male / N/A female)
Total Enrollment1,754

Admission Criteria

What criteria does Linfield College use for admissions?

Required = Required, Recommended = Recommended, Neither required nor recommended = Neither required nor recommended
Open AdmissionsNo
Secondary School GPA / Rank / RecordRequired / Recommended / Required
College Prep. CompletionRecommended
RecommendationsRequired
Formal competency demoN/A
Admission test scoresRequired
TOEFLRequired
Other testsN/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does Linfield College accept?

Dual CreditYes
Life ExperienceYes
Advanced Placement (AP)Yes

Athletics - Association Memberships

Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NCAA
NCAA Football Conference Northwest Conference
NCAA Basketball Conference Northwest Conference
NCAA Baseball Conference Northwest Conference
NCAA Track & Field Conference Northwest Conference

ACT Test Admission

Ranks 312th for 75pctl scores

Applicants submitting ACT results 23%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 23 / 30
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 21 / 26
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 21 / 27

SAT Test Admission

Ranks 425th for 75pctl scores

Applicants submitting SAT results 78%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 490 / 610
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 500 / 610
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 990 / 1220

Student Services

Remedial ServicesYes
Academic / Career CounselingYes
PT Cost-defraying EmploymentYes
Career PlacementYes
On-Campus Day CareNo
Library FacilityYes

Student Living

First-time Room / Board RequiredYes
Dorm Capacity1,394
Meals per WeekN/A
Room Fee$3,950
Board Fee$3,450

Student Financial Aid Details

How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?

Linfield College Ranks 1610th for the average student loan amount.

  Average Users % of Attendees
Federal Grant Aid $3,964 89 pie   18%
State & Local Grant Aid $3,568 217 pie   44%
Institutional Grant Aid $10,414 436 pie   89%
Student Loan Aid $5,085 322 pie   66%
Any financial aid type   465 pie   95%

Student Enrollment Demographics

How many students are enrolled at Linfield College?

  Men Women Total
Non Resident Alien
234770
Black Non-Hispanic
15722
Hispanic
322052
Asian / Pacific Islander
4670116
American Indian / Alaskan Native
8614
White Non-Hispanic
6277401,367
Race Unknown
5855113
Total 809 945 1,754

Student Graduation Demographics

How many students graduated at Linfield College?

  Men Women Total
Non Resident Alien
8311
Black Non-Hispanic
527
Hispanic
9514
Asian / Pacific Islander
151429
American Indian / Alaskan Native
N/A22
White Non-Hispanic
149189338
Race Unknown
201333
Total 206 228 434

Most Popular Fields of Study

The top 5 fields of study completed at Linfield College.

  Men Women Total
29 21 50
8 20 28
1 19 20
7 12 19
2 15 17

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?

  Non Resident Alien Black Non-Hispanic Hispanic Asian / Pacific Islander American Indian / Alaskan Native White Non-Hispanic Race Unknown Total
Accounting 2 12 14
Anthropology 1 1 1 3
Art/Art Studies, General 1 13 14
Athletic Training/Trainer 3 3
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 2 1 1 23 1 28
Business/Commerce, General 2 4 42 2 50
Chemistry, General 2 2 1 1 6
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric 1 2 3
Computer Science 9 2 11
Creative Writing 9 1 10
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 1 1
Economics, General 1 9 10
Elementary Education and Teaching 1 18 1 20
English Language and Literature, General 1 1 11 13
Environmental Studies 1 5 1 7
Finance, General 12 1 13
French Language and Literature 1 1
Health and Physical Education, General 1 2 11 1 15
History, General 1 1 11 2 15
International Business/Trade/Commerce 2 14 16
Japanese Language and Literature 1 1
Kinesiology and Exercise Science 1 1 17 19
Mass Communication/Media Studies 1 16 17
Mathematics, General 1 1 1 11 14
Music, General 1 6 7
Philosophy 1 1 2 4
Physical Sciences 1 2 3
Physics, General 1 1
Physics, Other 4 4
Political Science and Government, General 1 13 14
Psychology, General 11 1 12
Religion/Religious Studies 1 1
Sociology 1 1 7 2 11
Spanish Language and Literature 1 4 5
Total 14 1 11 19 304 17 366

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

Linfield College Ranks 1171st for the average full-time faculty salary.

Tenure system Yes
Average FT Salary $58,579 ($60,842 male / $55,015 female)
Number of FT Faculty 103 (63 male / 40 female)
Number of PT Faculty 3
FT Faculty Ratio 34 : 1
Total Benefits $2,715,239
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Linfield College Summary

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Linfield College is a private, four-year liberal arts college located in McMinnville, Oregon, United States, with a campus in Portland, Oregon, and an adult degree program located in eight communities throughout the state. George Fisher Linfield whose widow, Frances Ross Linfield, gave property to the college to promote Christian education and as a memorial to her husband. “Steine” Jonasson quotes from the minutes of the college’s board of trustees to explain Mrs. Linfield’s motivation for her large land gift to the college: “Mrs. Linfield’s dual purpose in making the gift to McMinnville College was to ‘perpetuate the name, scholarly attainments and Christian influence of her late husband, Rev. George Fisher Linfield, and to promote the cause of Christian education.’ In 1982, the Linfield College-Portland Campus was established when the college entered into an affiliation with Good Samaritan Hospital and Medical Center and began offering a bachelor’s degree program in nursing. The Linfield College Wildcat football team has the longest streak of winning seasons out of any college football program at any level. There are four fraternities and four sororities at Linfield College: KSLC 90.3 FM McMinnville is an entirely student-run station The Linfield Review is the official, english-language weekly student newspaper of Linfield College.

Linfield College Academics

There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Learning Center, Reduced Course Load, Study Skills Assistance, Tutoring and Writing Center. Further, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Adult (re-entering) student services, Alcohol/Substance Abuse Counseling, Campus Ministries/Chaplain, Career Counseling, Employment Service, Financial Aid Counseling, Freshman Orientation Program, Health Services, Minority Student Services, Personal Counseling, Placement Service, Veterans Counselor and Women’s Services can help. Linfield College is unique in its study options. The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed. That is, the university has a Cross-Registration, Distance Learning, Double Major, ESL, External Degree Program, Independent Study, Internships, Liberal Arts/Career Combination, ROTC, Air Force, Semester At Sea, Student-Designed Major, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification and Washington Semester.

The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at Linfield College.

School of Visual and Performing Arts:
Art – General, Drama/Theater Arts, Music – General, Music – General Performance, Music Theory/Composition
English Language and Literature:
Creative Writing, English
Psychology:
Psychology – General
Physical Sciences:
Chemistry, Physical Sciences – General, Physics
Mathematics:
Mathematics – General
Computer Science:
Computer Science
Health and Clinical Sciences:
Athletic Training/Sports Medicine, Nursing (RN)
Parks, Recreation, and Fitness:
Exercise Sciences, Health/Physical Fitness
Foreign Language and Literature:
French, German, Japanese, Spanish
Biological and Biomedical Sciences:
Biology
Education:
Elementary Education, Music Teacher Education
Philosphy and Religion:
Philosophy, Religion/Religious Studies
Business, Management, & Marketing:
Accounting, Business – General, Finance/Banking, International Business
Social Sciences:
Anthropology, Economics, Political Science/Government, Sociology
Popular majors:
twenty percent business per marketing, eleven percent education, ten percent social sciences, eight percent parks and recreation, seven percent physical sciences, six percent psychology, five percent biology, five percent communications per journalism, five percent mathematics, five percent visual and performing arts
Communications & Journalism:
Communications/Rhetoric, Mass Communications/Media Studies
History:
History – General

The cost per credit hour (overall) was $710 Cost & Savings Calculator Financial Aid International students eligible for need-based aid last fall. Further, for international students, the application fee is 40.

Linfield College Admissions

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This school requires an application fee consisting of forty dollars regular application fee, forty dollars out-of-state application fee, Reduced fee (not specified) online application fee and point zero . Transfer student are not ignored. For instance, there were one hundred and sixty-six total number of transfer students who applied and one hundred and twelve total number of transfer students who were admitted. Admission policy is currently Percent applicants admitted: 73%. Remember that this can change at any time.

Likewise, if you wish to apply with priority status make sure you application is in by the 15th of February. SAT and ACT score reports are due the 15th of February and If you are a transfer student, you will be notified of your acceptance by the 15th of May. It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, make sure to check with the university about the specific date for this year. For priority students, financial aid applications are due no later than the 1st of February. Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. The regular application due date was not reported. Regardless of which application you submit, this school will notify you by the 1st of April. the SAT subject section score due date was not reported.

Linfield College Financial Aid

If you are not a need based student, non-need distribution for financial aid is determined by Academics and Music/Drama. Similarly, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Academics, Leadership, Minority Status and Music/Drama. Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school. Financial aid forms are FAFSA. Financial aid distribution is at sixty-three percent scholarships per grants and thirty-seven percent loans per jobs.

Linfield College Students

The school’s size is approximately one thousand, six hundred and ninety-three degree-seeking undergrads and four hundred and eighty-eight first-time degree-seeking freshmen. The university is a Private, College of Business, Liberal Arts College, Four-year, American Baptist Churches In The USA, Coed, where 73 percent of the applicants were admitted, Regionally accredited and College Board member. Again, it is part of an Rural setting, Large town (10,000 – 49,999) and Residential campus. Again, the student body consists of fifty-nine percent in-state students, forty-one percent out-of-state students, fifty-three percent women, forty-seven percent men, less than one percent american indian per alaskan native, six percent asian per pacific islander, one percent black per non-hispanic, three percent hispanic, eighty-two percent white per non-hispanic, one percent non-resident alien, six percent race per ethnicity unreported, thirty-eight percent in top 10th of graduating class, sixty-eight percent in top quarter of graduating class, ninety-four percent in top half of graduating class, forty-four percent had h.s. gpa of 3.75 and higher, twenty-five percent had h.s. gpa between 3.5 and 3.74, sixteen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.25 and 3.49, nine percent had h.s. gpa between 3.0 and 3.24 and six percent had h.s. gpa between 2.5 and 2.99. Linfield College offers Bachelor’s degrees.

To be sure, the school is located 38 miles from Portland.Again, the university has many unique facilites such as wilderness cabin, field station, anthropology museum, interactive writing laboratory. This school features the Rural setting, Large town (10,000 – 49,999) and Residential campus.

Linfield College Athletics

The following sports can be found here:

  • Men’s NCAA Division III and Men’s Intercollegiate Baseball
  • Men’s NCAA Division III, Women’s NCAA Division III, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Basketball
  • Men’s NCAA Division III, Women’s NCAA Division III, Men’s Intercollegiate and Women’s Intercollegiate Cross_country
  • Men’s NCAA Division III and Men’s Intercollegiate Football
  • Men’s NCAA Division III, Women’s NCAA Division III, Men’s Intercollegiate and Women’s Intercollegiate Golf
  • Men’s NCAA Division III, Women’s NCAA Division III, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Soccer
  • Women’s NCAA Division III, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Softball
  • Men’s Intercollegiate and Women’s Intercollegiate Track_and_field
  • Men’s NCAA Division III and Women’s NCAA Division III Track_indoor
  • Men’s NCAA Division III and Women’s NCAA Division III Track_outdoor
  • Women’s NCAA Division III, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Volleyball
The Wildcats are a member of NCAA.

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