| Screen last updated on: September 10, 2007 |
| Total undergraduates: |
736 men, 1,146 women, 1,882 total |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
617 men, 1,005 women, 1,622 total |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
119 men, 141 women, 260 total |
| Total graduate students: |
569 men, 812 women, 1,381 total |
| Full-time graduate students: |
122 men, 248 women, 370 total |
| Part-time graduate students: |
447 men, 564 women, 1,011 total |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
20 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Northwest |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
39% |
| First-year student breakdown: |
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| 1.0% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 3.1% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 7.7% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 5.5% | Hispanic |
| 78.4% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.2% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 4.1% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Undergraduate breakdown: |
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| 1.0% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 1.9% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 5.6% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 2.9% | Hispanic |
| 80.2% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 1.7% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 6.8% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Campus size: |
85 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Newberg |
| Population of city/town: |
20,565 |
| Locations of branch/satellite campuses: |
Tigard, OR; Redmond, OR; Salem, OR; Boise, ID. |
| Nearest major city: |
Portland, OR. |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
23 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
1,700,000 |
| Online campus map: |
www.georgefox.edu/maps |
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| Institution offers housing: |
yes |
| Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
No. Must be under 23 years old or request an exception to policy |
| Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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- women's dorms (39%)
- men's dorms (24%)
- single-student apartments (20%)
- special housing for disabled students (1%)
- other housing including Houses, Theme floors, Living Learning Communities (16%)
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
93% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
60% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
40% |
| Students required to live on campus: |
All students under age 22 must live on campus unless living with family. |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
85% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited |
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| Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
no |
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| Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
no |
| Every student is required to take a computer course: |
no |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
1600 |
| Other computer facilities/services: |
All full-time undergraduate students are provided with their own laptop computer. There is a Service Desk (Help Desk) that is available by phone, email, or walk in. |
| Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
| E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
| School has a library on campus: |
yes |
| Additional library facilities/collections: |
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Portland Center library (Statistics for this library included in above); Quaker collection; Hoover Collection; Peace Collection |
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| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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language lab, electron microscope, Tilikum Center for Retreats and Outdoor Ministries |
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| Remedial learning services: |
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reading, writing, math, study skills |
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| Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, health service, health insurance |
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| Counseling services: |
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minority student, birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious |
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| Career placement services: |
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internships, career/job search classes, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, special housing, adaptive equipment, braille services |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
partially |
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| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
0 |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
0 |
| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook, radio station |
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| School newspaper(s): |
The Crescent |
| Number of honor societies: |
2 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
20 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Young Life, Campus Ministries, Christian Services, Student Chaplain, Urban Ministries |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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Multicultural Club, International Club, Que Verum Social Justice Organization, Mosaic House, International House |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Associated Student Community (ASC), Chehalem Symphony Orchestra, Jazz Band, Chamber Ensembles, University Players, Musical Theatre, L'Ami Yearbook, College Republicans, Social Work Club, Accounting Club, Acting on AIDS, ASC Supreme Court, Psychology Club, KFOX online campus radio, Advance Leadership Development Program, Act Six Urban Leadership Program, Richter Scholars Program, University Scholars Program, College Democrats, Intramural Sports, Outdoors Club, Concert Choir, Chorale, Chamber Singers, Jazz Choir, Symphonic Band |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Craig Taylor,
Athletic Director |
| School mascot: |
Bruins |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
Northwest Conference (Division III) |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | no | |
| Men's basketball | no | |
| Men's cross-country | no | |
| Men's soccer | no | |
| Men's tennis | no | |
| Men's track and field (outdoor) | no | |
| Women's basketball | no | |
| Women's cross-country | no | |
| Women's soccer | no | |
| Women's softball | no | |
| Women's tennis | no | |
| Women's track and field (outdoor) | no | |
| Women's volleyball | no | |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
30% |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
no |
| Nearest international airport: |
Portland, OR (28 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Portland, OR. (25 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Portland (25 miles) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: |
38% |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
fair |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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| Percent of graduates who pursue further study: |
22% immediately, 26% within one year of graduation, 32% within 2 years of graduation |
| List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates: |
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George Fox University (OR);Multnomah Bible College and Biblical Seminary (OR);Oregon Health and Sciences University (OR);Willamette University (OR) |
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| Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
43% within six months of graduation, 49% within one year of graduation, 53% within two years of graduation |
| List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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Information not available |
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| List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- Kent Thornburg, Director, Oregon Health and Science University Heart Research Center Peggy Fowler, President and CEO, Portland General Electric
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