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George Fox University
414 North Meridian Street
Newberg, OR 97132
Official telephone: (503) 538-8383
Toll-free telephone: (800) 765-4369
Fax number: (503) 538-3880
Website: www.georgefox.edu
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| Screen last updated on: January 22, 2010 |
| Year established: |
1891 |
| Type of school: |
university, private (nonprofit) |
| Programs: |
4-year undergraduate, graduate school |
| Religious affiliation: |
yes, Society of Friends Church |
| Campus enrollment: |
3,383 students |
| Coeducational information: |
coeducational institution, founded as coeducational institution |
| Location description: |
in or near a large town (pop. 25,000-75,000) |
| Application fee: |
$40 |
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| Street address: |
George Fox University
414 North Meridian Street
Newberg, OR 97132 |
| Mailing address: |
George Fox University
414 North Meridian Street
Newberg, OR 97132 |
| Main telephone numbers: |
503 538-8383
800 765-4369 (toll free)
503 538-3880 (fax) |
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| Main homepage: |
www.georgefox.edu |
| Campus map: |
www.georgefox.edu/
maps_locations/index.html |
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| SAT number: |
4325 |
| ACT number: |
3462 |
| FAFSA number: |
003194 |
| FICE number: |
3194 |
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| CAMPUS SUMMARY |
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George Fox, a four-year liberal arts and science university founded by Quakers in 1891, provides 2400 students the opportunity to pursue a wide range of undergraduate and graduate degrees in a community based on Christian standards and principles. The campus is located in Newberg, Oregon, a town situated among century-old farms, beautiful vineyards, and dense woodlands. A blend of historic buildings and modern facilities reflects the heritage and vision of the University. Beyond the campus, students enjoy the excitement of the metropolitan city of Portland, the snowcapped peaks of the Cascade Mountains, and the rugged shore of the Oregon Coast. |
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| UNIQUE/SPECIAL PROGRAMS |
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At the heart of George Fox University is its undergraduate program. Students choose from more than 30 majors that prepare them for careers, graduate programs, and advanced professional studies.
Among the distinctives of the George Fox undergraduate program are these features:
** SERVICE OPPORTUNITIES FOR EVERY STUDENT -- Fall semester opens with a day of service for all students, faculty, and staff. Service trips outside the area are arranged each semester.
** SPIRITUAL GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES FOR EVERY STUDENT -- Worship opportunities, special speakers, Bible courses, Christian ministry major.
** INTERNATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR EVERY STUDENT -- The University assists all students with Juniors Abroad trips. Semesters abroad programs are available for language majors and for students seeking further enrichment. |
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