About George Fox University
George Fox University is a private institution located in Newberg, Oregon. With a 15:1 student-faculty ratio, the institution provides a Friends-centered educational experience with competitive NCAA athletics.
Institution Type
Private Institution
Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Location
Newberg, Oregon
Town: Fringe
Academic Environment
George Fox University maintains a commitment to academic excellence through personalized attention and innovative educational approaches.
Student-Faculty Ratio
15:1
Students per faculty member, ensuring personalized attention and meaningful mentorship opportunities.
Educational Philosophy
Student-Centered Learning
George Fox University focuses on developing critical thinking, practical skills, and ethical leadership in students.
Learn More
Explore academic programs, faculty, and campus resources on the official website.
Visit GFU WebsiteIdentity & Values
The values and identity of George Fox University shape the campus culture and student experience.
Religious & Cultural Identity
Religious Affiliation
Friends
George Fox University integrates Friends values into campus life while welcoming students of diverse backgrounds.
Academic Excellence
Commitment to rigorous scholarship and intellectual growth
Community Engagement
Active participation in local and global communities
Personal Development
Fostering character, leadership, and ethical decision-making
Athletics
George Fox University competes at the collegiate level, offering students opportunities to excel in athletics while pursuing their academic goals.
Athletic Conference Memberships
Primary Conference
NCAA
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Institutional Offerings
George Fox University offers study abroad programs.
George Fox University does not offer undergraduate research opportunities.
Undergraduate Research
Not AvailableUndergraduate research opportunities are not currently offered at this institution.
Study Abroad
AvailableExpand your global perspective through international study opportunities that combine academic learning with cultural immersion.
Note: Program availability may vary by academic year and is subject to change. Contact the academic advising office or visit the college website for the most current information about available programs and application processes.
Institutional Details
Essential information about GFU's organizational structure and contact details.
Institution Classification
Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Privately funded institution with independent governance
Official Website
www.georgefox.edu/Campus Location
City
Newberg
State
Oregon
Setting
Town: Fringe