by our College Data Analytics TeamGFU earned 25 ranking badges in the 2027 College Factual rankings: 0 in the top 1%, 1 in the top 5%, 9 in the top 10% and 15 in the top 15% of the schools in each ranking. Its highest placement is #9 of 207 in Most Popular for Pastoral Specialized Ministries, a top 5% award.
Key facts
Source: IPEDS 2025; College Scorecard July 2026; College Factual rankings 2027. Data as of: July 2026.
George Fox University holds 25 ranking badges across 6 fields of study, 1 of them in the top 5% or better; each badge is an award for placing in the top 15% of a ranking. College Factual re-runs each ranking as fresh data is published. The awards below are from the 2027 edition. A check mark sits in the highest award tier the school reached. Learn more about our data sources and methodologies. Administrators interested in displaying College Factual badges can contact us.
| Award Level | Badges |
|---|---|
| Top 1% | 0 |
| Top 5% | 1 |
| Top 10% | 9 |
| Top 15% | 15 |
| Total | 25 |
George Fox University is best known for Health Professions: 4 of its 17 traditional-student awards are in that field. Its top-ranked majors include Pastoral Specialized Ministries, Behavioral Science and Teaching English or French.
| Ranking | Top 15% | Top 10% | Top 5% | Top 1% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Best | ✓ | |||
| Overall Best (Far Western) | ✓ | |||
| Overall Best (Oregon) | ✓ | |||
| Location Diversity (Far Western) | ✓ | |||
| Age Diversity | ✓ | |||
| Most Popular (Oregon) | ✓ |
| Ranking | Top 15% | Top 10% | Top 5% | Top 1% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Teaching English or French | ||||
| Top Ranked | ✓ |
| Ranking | Top 15% | Top 10% | Top 5% | Top 1% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Ranked | ✓ | |||
| Health/Medical Admin Services | ||||
| Top Ranked | ✓ | |||
| Nursing | ||||
| Top Ranked | ✓ | |||
| Rehabilitation Professions | ||||
| Top Ranked | ✓ |
| Ranking | Top 15% | Top 10% | Top 5% | Top 1% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Behavioral Science | ||||
| Highest Paid Graduates | ✓ |
| Ranking | Top 15% | Top 10% | Top 5% | Top 1% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clinical & Counseling Psychology | ||||
| Most Popular | ✓ |
| Ranking | Top 15% | Top 10% | Top 5% | Top 1% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Most Popular | ✓ | |||
| Pastoral Specialized Ministries | ||||
| Most Popular | ✓ | |||
| Theological & Ministerial Studies | ||||
| Most Popular | ✓ |
| Ranking | Top 15% | Top 10% | Top 5% | Top 1% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Design & Applied Arts | ||||
| Top Ranked | ✓ |
In College Factual’s 2027 athletics rankings, George Fox University earned 8 badges across 7 sports; its highest placement is #40 of 613 in Golf.
| Ranking | Top 15% | Top 10% | Top 5% | Top 1% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basketball (D3) | ✓ | |||
| Golf | ✓ |
| Ranking | Top 15% | Top 10% | Top 5% | Top 1% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golf | ✓ | |||
| Golf (D3) | ✓ | |||
| Soccer (D3) | ✓ | |||
| Softball (D3) | ✓ | |||
| Swimming & Diving | ✓ | |||
| Swimming & Diving (D3) | ✓ |
George Fox University earned no online-program badge in the 2027 edition; its highest placement in College Factual’s online-program rankings is #13 of 45 in Most Popular Online for Pastoral Specialized Ministries (top 29%).
George Fox University earned no veterans badge in the 2027 edition; its highest placement in College Factual’s veterans rankings is #1,893 of 4,939 in Best for Veterans (top 39%).
Each ranking here is drawn from U.S. Department of Education data, 2027 edition. George Fox University appears in 212 of the College Factual rankings covered on this page.
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