George Fox University
George Fox University is one of the twenty-four private, not-for-profit 4-year colleges in Oregon. The campus is located in Newberg town.
According to the NCES 2017 report, a total of 4,076 students attend the school. In the 2017 fall enrollment, 634 freshman students enrolled, and approximately 526 students returned for their sophomore year (which makes its freshman retention rate 83%). Every year 72% of the graduating class students graduate in 150% of the time it takes to complete their studies.George Fox University's in-state tuition for the 2017-2018 academic year was $34,500, and fees were $516. Out-of-state tuition and fees for the same period were $34,500 and $516 respectively.
Institution Overview
Campus LocaleFringe Town |
Number of Students4,076 |
Student to Faculty Ratio14:1 |
Is Admission OpenNo |
Religious Affiliation Friends |
Level4-year |
TypePrivate |
Business ModelNot-for-profit |
On Campus HousingYes |
Retention Rate83% |
Nursing Programs
Nursing Programs Graduates (2017-2018 academic year)
Number of Graduates | ||
---|---|---|
Degree type | Men | Women |
Bachelor's degree | 7 | 39 |
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Accreditations
Institutional Accreditations
Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities 11/01/1959 - Current |
Nursing Programs Accreditations
Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels CCNE 04/12/2008 - Current |
Admission
82%
Acceptance RateEnrolled students test score (Fall 2017)
SAT | 1050 to 1270 |
ACT | 21 to 27 |
Admission considerations
Secondary school GPA Required |
Secondary school rank Neither required nor recommended |
Secondary school record Required |
Completion of college-preparatory program Recommended |
Recommendations Required |
Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended |
Admission test scores (SAT/ACT) Required |
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) Required |
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Neither required nor recommended |
In addition to the college's admission requirements each nursing program might have its own admission criteria (such as: TEAS score, HESI A2 score, nursing prerequisites GPA, etc).
Application fee
Undergrads | $40 |
Graduates | $40 |
Cost to Attend
The following table details the reported cost of attendance per credit hour for the 2017-2018 academic year.
Undergrad courses | ||
---|---|---|
In District Students | $1,044/credit | |
In State Students | $1,044/credit | |
Out of State Students | $1,044/credit |
Graduate courses | ||
---|---|---|
In District Students | $717/credit | |
In State Students | $717/credit | |
Out of State Students | $717/credit |
Tuition Estimates
Based on the above credit hour costs, here is a sample tuition for different nursing programs.
Program | Credit Hours | In district | In State | Out of State |
---|---|---|---|---|
LPN | 45 | $46,980 | $46,980 | $46,980 |
ADN | 70 | $73,080 | $73,080 | $73,080 |
BSN | 125 | $130,500 | $130,500 | $130,500 |
FNP | 50 | $35,850 | $35,850 | $35,850 |
If you attend a private, for-profit school, usually the additional cost (besides tuition) is about 10% of the tuition. If you attend a public school or a not-for-profit private school, the additional cost is around 50% of the tuition.
Financial Aid
In 2017-2018 academic year, 99% of George Fox University's students received financial aid. Below is the breakdown of the financial aid provided to students.
Students Receiving Aid | Average Amount/Student | |
---|---|---|
Pell Grant | 27% | $4,115 |
Other Federal Grant | 12% | $1,167 |
State Grant & Scholarships | 14% | $2,266 |
Institutional Grant & Scholarships | 97% | $16,247 |
Federal Student Loans | 72% | $5,819 |
Private Loans | 9% | $15,784 |
$29,038
Average Net PriceAverage Net Price by Family Income
Less than $30,000$21,586 |
$30,001 to $48,000$22,956 |
$48,001 to $75,000$26,076 |
$75,001 to $110,000$29,973 |
Over $110,000$32,894 |
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Student Population
2,698
Undergrads
1,378
Graduates
2,371
Women
1,705
Men
77%
Full-time
23%
Par-time
Ethnic Diversity
White |
71% |
Hispanic |
10% |
Two or more races |
7% |
Asian |
4% |
Race/ethnicity unknown |
3% |
Non-resident alien |
2% |
Black/African American |
2% |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
0% |
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Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and Oregon state board of nursing.