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Linfield, founded in 1849, is a church-affiliated, liberal arts college. Its 195-acre campus is located in McMinnville, 38 miles southwest of Portland.

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collegeType
Private
studentType
Coed
1,670
Undergraduates
603
Men - 36.1%
1,066
Women - 63.8%
50
Graduate Students
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Entrance Difficulty
Moderately difficult
Overall Admission Rate
88% of 1,963 applicants were admitted
Early Action Offered
Yes
Early Decision Offered
No
Regular Admission Deadline
February 1
Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
Average GPA
3.6
SAT Math
Not reported
SAT EBRW
Not reported
ACT Composite
Not reported
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Cost of Attendance
$68,946
Tuition and Fees
$50,286
Room and Board
$14,060
Average Percent of Need Met
79%
Average Freshman Award
$47,818
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$38,902
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Academic Calendar System
4-1-4
General Education/Core Curriculum
Required for most or all students
Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates
129
Regular Class Size (Students)
2-9
33%
10-19
36%
20-29
22%
30-39
7%
40-49
1%
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McMinnville Population
35,185
Nearest Metropolitan Area
Portland
Freshman Housing Guarantee
College offers housing to students
Students in College Housing
79% of all students
Athletic Conferences
NCAA Division III
Mascot
Wildcat
Sororities
17% of women participate
Fraternities
25% of men participate
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Ethnicity of Students from U.S.
American Indian/Alaskan Native
0.6%
Asian
5.8%
Black/African-American
1.6%
Hispanic/Latino
21.9%
Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino)
7.7%
Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander
0.8%
White
60.7%
Unknown
1%
International Students
0.5% from 11 countries
First-Year Students Returning
78.9%
Students Graduating Within 4 Years
55.8%
Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months
Not reported
Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly
10.0%
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