Pacific College
George Fox University is a private Christian university in Newberg, Oregon, United States. Founded as a school for Quakers in 1891, it is now the largest private university in Oregon with more than 4,000 students combined between its main campus in Newberg, its centers in Portland and Redmond, and online. The 108-acre (44 ha) main campus is near downtown Newberg, near the junction of Oregon Route 99W and Oregon Route 219. George Fox competes athletically at the NCAA Division III level in the Northwest Conference as the Bruins. The school colors are navy blue and old gold. The university is associated with the Evangelical Friends Church International and is a member of the Wesleyan Holiness Connection.
At a glance
- Acceptance rate: 56%
- Average net price: $29,363
- Undergraduate enrollment: 436
- Graduation rate (150%): 63%
- 8-year Outcome Measures award rate: 84%
- Student to faculty ratio: 9:1
- Median earnings (10 years): $70,064
- Median earnings (8 years): $67,912
- Median earnings (6 years): $62,792
- Control: Private for-profit
- Locale: City, midsize
- Calendar: Differs by program
- City: Costa Mesa, CA
Majors and programs
The most common programs at Pacific College include Nursing, Health, Business Administration and Management.
- Nursing (26 bachelor's) · median earnings $132,148 4 years after graduation
- Health (5 bachelor's) · median earnings $132,148 4 years after graduation
- Business Administration and Management (1 bachelor's)
Degree mix: Business 1%, Health 99%.
Award levels offered: Certificates, Associate, Bachelor's, Master's.
Cost
Pacific College students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $23,543 a year after aid.
- Net price, $0 to $30,000: $23,543
- Net price, $30,001 to $48,000: $19,789
- Net price, $48,001 to $75,000: $21,438
- Pell Grant recipients: 28%
- Federal loan recipients: 44%
- Average institutional grant: $4,040
- Average federal loan: $8,822
- Median debt at graduation: $22,469
Admissions
Pacific College admits 56% of applicants. Of students admitted, 57% enrolled.
- Applications: 25
- Admitted: 14
- Enrolled: 8
- Yield (first-choice signal): 57%
Who actually goes here
- Undergraduates: 436
- Women: 85%
- Part-time undergraduates: 0%
- Age 25 and older: 86%
- Graduate students: 12
- Graduation rate: 63%
- First-generation: 63%
Faculty and campus
- Full-time faculty: 11%
- Student to faculty: 9:1
- Study abroad: Not available
- Online programs: Available
Common questions
What is the Pacific College acceptance rate? Pacific College admits 56% of applicants, based on the latest IPEDS admissions file.
How much does Pacific College cost? Students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $23,543 a year after aid. Average net price is $29,363.
What majors does Pacific College offer? Popular programs include Nursing, Health, Business Administration and Management.
What is the average salary after Pacific College? Median earnings 10 years after entry are $70,064 for Title IV aid recipients in College Scorecard.
What is the Pacific College graduation rate? In the IPEDS Outcome Measures cohort, 84% earned an award within eight years. The first-time, full-time 150% graduation rate is 63%.
Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. Pacific College official site: https://pacific-college.edu.