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Private nonprofit · McMinnville, Oregon

Linfield University

Small town campus · 1,621 undergraduates · 10 students per faculty member · Official website

Acceptance rate
85%
Test scores
Test-optional
Average net price
$26,536
per year, after grants
6-year graduation
70%
Campus of Linfield University
Photo: Wikimedia Commons

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What Linfield University costs

Net price is what a first-year student pays for a year after grants and scholarships, by family income. It is usually far below the sticker price.

Net price by family income

Under $30,000
$20,059
$30,001 – $48,000
$18,664
$48,001 – $75,000
$22,806
$75,001 – $110,000
$26,070
Over $110,000
$32,519

For students receiving federal aid.

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Price and aid

Full cost of attendance (sticker)
$65,935
Tuition and fees
$50,850
First-years given a grant by the school
100%
Average grant from the school
$31,993
Median debt at graduation
$25,000
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Admissions

Acceptance rate
85%
SAT middle 50%
–
ACT middle 50%
–
Test scores
Test-optional
First-year retention
79%

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Linfield University athletics

NCAA D3, 11 women's and 10 men's sports

Varsity teams and roster sizes
SportWomen’s rosterMen’s roster
Baseball–44
Basketball1515
Cross country45
Football–135
Golf511
Lacrosse15–
Soccer2740
Softball24–
Swimming & diving1613
Tennis910
Track & field3122
Volleyball23–
Wrestling817

Participants reported to the U.S. Department of Education. A dash means no team for that side.

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Academics and outcomes

Most popular fields

Health professions
46%
Business & marketing
12%
Parks, recreation & fitness
7%
Education
6%
Social sciences
6%
Psychology
5%

Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded.

6-year graduation rate
70%
First-year retention
79%
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$78,638
Median debt at graduation
$25,000
Students with a Pell grant
30%

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (admissions, prices, outcomes), IPEDS Student Financial Aid 2023–24 (school grants) and Equity in Athletics 2024–25 (teams). No college paid to appear here or can pay to be ranked.

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