Linfield University

McMinnville, Oregon
4-year Private university
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Overview

Linfield University is a private institution established in 1858 with rural setting located at Oregon. It is ranked 107 in National Liberal Arts Colleges in 2024 edition of Best Colleges. Its tuition and fees are $49,460. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 1,704. It practices 4-1-4-based academic calendar. Undergraduates can get involved in faculty research projects through the Linfield Research Institute. For other ways to get involved, there are more than 40 clubs and student organizations to check out, as well as fraternities and sororities.

#107 in National Liberal Arts Colleges
Setting
Rural
Location McMinnville, Oregon
Type 4-year Private
Year Founded 1858
Selectivity Unselective
Size Small
1,704 Undergraduates
Website http://www.linfield.edu

Learning

10:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Business/Marketing
Most Popular Major

Majors Available

  • Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, And Group Studies
  • Biological And Biomedical Sciences
  • Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
  • Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
  • Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
  • Education
  • Engineering
  • English Language And Literature/Letters
  • Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics
  • Health Professions And Related Programs
  • History
  • Mathematics And Statistics
  • Natural Resources And Conservation
  • Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies
  • Philosophy And Religious Studies
  • Physical Sciences
  • Psychology
  • Social Sciences
  • Visual And Performing Arts

Cost

$64,750
Cost of Attendance
$28,620
Average Student Contribution
Instate Tution Fee $43,232
Outstate Tuition Fee $43,232
Room and Board Fees $14,060
$61,254 Median Salary After 2 years of Graduation

Applying

90% (Unselective) Acceptance Rate
Admission Difficulty: Minimally Difficult
$0 Application Fee
3.6 Average High School GPA

Application Requirements

SAT/ACT Required
SAT/ACT Writing (essay) Not Required
SAT Subject Test Not Required
Essay or Personal Statement Required
SAT Score Range
Middle 50% (25% - 75%) scores range
-- Not Reported
ACT Score Range
Middle 50% (25% - 75%) scores range
-- Not Reported

How to Apply?

Accepts CommonApp

For International Students

80 Minimum TOEFL Score
TOEFL Requirement: Required
IELTS, EIKEN, MELAB, TOEIC Other English Language Tests Accepted
(in lieu of TOEFL)
TOEFL Waived if

ACT Reading Score is greater than or equal to 28 or SAT EBRW score is greater than or equal to 680 or IB English A score is greater than or equal to 5

Deadlines for Fall Intake Applications
Nov
01
Early Action Deadline
Jul
01
Regular Decision Deadline
Rolling Admission
--
--
Priority Application Deadline
Transfer Applications
--
--
Transfer Applications Deadline
For Financial Aid
Feb
01
Financial Aid Priority Application Deadline
--
--
Financial Aid Application Deadline

Scholarships and Financial Aid

$43,885 Average Financial Aid
Need-based Aid available for International Students

Need-based Aid

$31,713 Average Need-based Aid
Cost of Attendance for out-of-state students: $64,750
77% Students with need received Financial Aid
26.6% Students had their need fully met
Deadline for need-based financial application Priority Deadline: February 1
Forms to be submitted FAFSA

Merit Scholarships

Available
Linfield Academic Competitive Scholarship
Total Worth $12,000 - $20,000.
Eligibility Incoming students
Minimum Criteria Based on academic performance
Requirement for maintenance --
Separate application needed No
Application deadline N/A
Linfield Legacy Award
Total Worth $1,000
Eligibility new first-year or transfer students
Minimum Criteria family members who attended Linfield on their application for admission.
Requirement for maintenance --
Separate application needed --
Application deadline N/A
Linfield Academic Competitive Scholarships
Total Worth $12,000 - $20,000
Eligibility First-year students
Minimum Criteria Based on academic performance
Requirement for maintenance --
Separate application needed --
Application deadline N/A

Other Scholarships

Music Achievement Awards
Total Worth Range from $5,000-$6,000 annually
Details Students intending to major or minor in music will be considered for both Music Achievement and Participation Awards.
The Gormley Endowed Scholarship Fund
Total Worth --
Details this fund provides scholarship assistance to worthy and deserving students with financial need who are enrolled in the Online and Continuing Education Program.
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Students

1,704 Total Undergraduate Enrollment
School Size: Small
81% Freshmen return to Sophomore Year
60% Students graduate within 6 years