Linfield College Rankings

Located in McMinnville, OR, Linfield College is one of the best universities in the state of Oregon. On this page, you will find in-depth rankings for Linfield College in the following areas: graduation rates, teaching  resources, financing opportunities, and alumni donations. Latest acceptance rate is also given to show how competitive is Linfield College.

900 S.E. Baker Street McMinnville, OR 97128-6894
Phone: (800) 640-2287
Email: admission@linfield.edu
Web site: http://www.linfield.edu

Rankings: Linfield College

Rankings, Ratings, and Admissions Statistics
Overall Ranking: 118
Score: 48
Peer college rating (out of 5) 2.6
Graduation and retention ranking: 109
Average freshman retention rate: 81.8%
6-year graduation rate: 72.0%
Predicted graduation rate: 60%
Overperformance(+)/Underperformance(-): 12
Faculty resources ranking: 122
Classes with under 20 students (2020): 64.6%
Classes with 50 or more students (2020): 1.1%
Student faculty ratio (2020): 13:1
Percent of faculty who are full-time (2020) 79.6%
Student selectivity ranking: 128
SAT/ACT 25th-75th percentile (2020) 990-1220
2020 Freshmen in top 10 percent of high school class: 33%
Freshmen in top 25 percent of high school class (2020): 67%
Fall 2020 Acceptance rate: 78.6%
Financial resources rank: 98
Alumni giving rank: 173
Average alumni giving rate (2020): 18.8%

Linfield College History

Essential Facts: Linfield College

  • Although Linfield traces its roots to the Oregon City College, it wasn’t until Jan. 30, 1858, that the Baptist College at McMinnville was chartered by the Oregon Territorial Legislature.
  • There are a combined 2,282 students at Linfield, which employs more than 150 full-time professors.
  • College Factual computes an overall diversity score for each college and university that takes gender, ethnicity, geographic location, and age into account.

Rules and regulations Sports Activities 

General Information  
Percent of undergraduate students who live in college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing: 77%
Percent of undergraduates who are members of a fraternity: 26%
Percent of student body who are members of a sorority: 32%
Average percentage of students on campus during weekends: 80%
Are all students permitted to have cars on campus? Yes
Percent of students who have cars on campus: 50%
Is alcohol permitted on campus for students of legal age? Yes
Additional policies and regulations: class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited
Collegiate athletic association: NCAA III
Men’s scholarship sports: N/A
Women’s scholarship sports: N/A
Student activities: campus ministries, choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, international student organization, jazz band, literary magazine, model UN, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra