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George Fox University Acceptance Rates & Admissions Statistics

What Does the Admissions Department at George Fox University Look For?

Use the admissions stats from the recent freshman class to see how you compare at George Fox University, located in Newberg, OR.

On this page you’ll find:

• What Admissions Stats Mean for You
• Selectivity of George Fox University
• Acceptance & Enrollment Stats at George Fox University
• Male to Female Ratio of Applicants
• Average SAT & ACT Scores
• Helpful Resources

Understanding Admissions Statistics

Selectivity and acceptance rates can be a big clue to how difficult it is to be admitted. Compare your test scores to prior applicants to get a good understanding of who you are competing against for entrance.

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Selectivity: What’s the Acceptance Rate for Students?

Selectivity measures how competitive it is to gain admission to a school.

Open Admissions	No
Selectivity of College	Least Selective (85%+)
Acceptance Rate	94%

Admissions Numbers

George Fox University had 4,207 total applications. Among these applicants, 3,934 gained acceptance, and 711 decided to attend.

Applicant Total	4,207
Accepted	3,934
Enrolled	711
Enrolled Full-Time	709
Enrolled Part-Time	2

The acceptance rate at George Fox University is 93.5%. With this acceptance rate, the institution is highly accessible. Gender-specific acceptance rates at George Fox University: the female acceptance rate is 93% versus 94% for male applicants.

The enrollment percentage for George Fox University is 18%. This means that 18% of students who were accepted decided to enroll. By gender, women enroll at a rate of 17% compared to 19% for men.

Boys vs. Girls: Who’s Applying More?

Here is the gender distribution for George Fox University.

	Men	Women
Applicants	1,703	2,504
Admitted	1,607	2,327
Enrolled	306	405

Average Test Scores

About 8% of applicants to GFU submitted their SAT scores (56 students).

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 560 and 680. Math scores were between 510 and 660.

SAT Section	25th Percentile	75th Percentile
Critical Reading	560	680
Math	510	660
Combined Total	1070	1340

GFU received ACT scores from 4% of its admitted class (25 students).

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT Composite scores ranged between 20 and 29.

ACT Section	25th Percentile	75th Percentile
Composite	20	29
English/Reading	19	28
Mathematics	19	27

Additional Question to Ask

• A college’s selectivity gives us an idea of how rigorous the studies are, and how competitive the students are. However, not all students thrive in a competitive atmosphere, even if their grades are good. Does this college have the best learning environment for you?

References

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• College Scorecard
• Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• Image Credit: By George Fox University under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.