Quick Facts

George Fox University is a nationally-recognized, Christian institution that equips students for exceptional life outcomes. Founded in Newberg, Oregon, we’re the largest private university in the state and have been changing student lives through our Be Known promise since 1891.

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2023-24

ENROLLMENT

4,084 Students

Traditional Undergraduate
2,297
Adult Degree Completion
257
Graduate
1,530

Areas of study

In Person & Online

60+
Undergraduate

21
Graduate Programs

7
Adult Degree Programs

16:1

Student-to-faculty ratio

35,148 Total Alumni

residing in 51 countries and all 50 states

Our Location

The Pacific Northwest

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90 minutes
to the mountains

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45 minutes
to the city

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90 minutes
to the beach

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48 Travel abroad locations

58% of students use their passport before graduation

100% of traditional undergraduate students
receive financial aid

40% less student loans

24.7% less in student loans at graduation than the national average ($22,366 vs. $29,719)

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Total amount of institutional aid awarded in 2022-23: $45,313,205

Average GPA of incoming freshmen (on a 4.0 scale)

21 NCAA Division-III athletic programs

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School Colors: True Blue & Old Gold

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34 NCAA team and individual national championships

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51 student clubs and activities

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1,200 students who participated in intramurals

4,066 appointments between students and their Career and Academic Planning coaches (2022-23)

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Last, but not least:

200 hours of worship, Bible study, prayer and service opportunities available throughout the year