George Fox University is a nationally recognized Christian university in Newberg, Oregon. Founded in 1891, it is the largest private university in Oregon, offering over 60 undergraduate and 21 graduate programs across its Newberg, Portland, and Redmond campuses. The university integrates academic excellence with spiritual growth, preparing students for faith-centered leadership and service.

The university enrolls 4,324 students, including 2,453 traditional undergraduates, 305 in accelerated online programs, and 1,566 graduate students. With a 17:1 student-to-faculty ratio, students benefit from personalized mentorship and a close-knit learning environment. Popular majors include business, engineering, psychology, and health sciences.

George Fox consistently ranks among the nation’s top Christian colleges, earning recognition from Forbes, U.S. News & World Report, and The Princeton Review. In 2024, The Wall Street Journal ranked it the No. 1 private college in Oregon. The university is also part of the prestigious Richter Scholars research program, alongside institutions like Yale and Cal Tech.

George Fox University

414 N Meridian Street
Newberg OR 97132
503-538-8383
www.georgefox.edu

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