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Division III · Northwest Conference

Linfield University

McMinnville, OR · Town · Private · Liberal arts college · the Wildcats · Website ↗

Built for athletes. The numbers a recruit needs and a coach won't volunteer: roster room, the money behind the program, admissions fit, what a family really pays, campus life and safety.

1,678
Undergraduates
64% women
88%
Admitted
bottom quarter for selectivity
$31,462
Net price
bottom quarter for affordability
65%
Graduate in 6 yrs
20
Programs
$2.9M combined budgets
1.56
Violent offences /1,000
lower half for safety

Linfield University is a private liberal arts college in McMinnville, OR (town setting), with 1,678 undergraduates (64% women). It admitted 88% of 1,963 applicants — bottom quarter for selectivity among Division III schools (scores not considered). Cost of attendance is $66,990 a year for out-of-state students; aided first-year students paid $31,462 on average after grants (bottom quarter for affordability in its division). 65% of students graduate within six years. The most common bachelor's degrees are in health professions & nursing, business, kinesiology, parks & recreation. The campus reported 1.56 violent offences per 1,000 students a year over 2022–2024 — lower half for safety among Division III schools.

Against Division III schools

Percentile among 421 Division III institutions; higher is better on every bar.

Selectivity88%
Graduation rate65%
Affordability$31,462
Campus safety1.56/1k

Selectivity, graduation, net price and safety (violent offences per 1,000 students, three-year average). Method.

About the school

What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.
1,678undergraduates · 1,726 students in all
Women 64% Men 36%
Setting
Town
Type
Private · Liberal arts college
Affiliation
None
88%admitted · of 1,963 applicants
Test scores
Scores not considered
Graduate in 6 yrs
65%
$31,462net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker price$66,990
Average net price$31,462
Net price by family income
$0–30k$24,625
$30–48k$23,985
$48–75k$21,378
$75–110k$28,268
$110k and up$32,957
Tuition & fees
$51,416

Campus safety

Full picture →
1.56violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent1.56
Property0.00
In residence halls
0 burglaries · 3 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
0 over 2022–2024
48%of bachelor's degrees in health professions & nursing · 23 fields · Bachelor's, Master's
Health professions & nursing237 · 48%
Business60 · 12%
Kinesiology, parks & recreation47 · 9%
Biological sciences24 · 5%
Psychology23 · 5%

Research Linfield University

School pages built around what an athlete needs to know — the program's money and roster room, admissions fit, what a family really pays, majors, campus life and safety.

Linfield University teams on the site

ProgramConferenceRosterCapCoachesBudgetPer playerAPR
Women's SoccerNorthwest Conference27—5$164k$6,075—
BaseballNorthwest Conference44—1$316k$7,170—
Men's BasketballNorthwest Conference15—1$183k$12,227—
Women's BasketballNorthwest Conference15—1$204k$13,615—
Men's Cross CountryNorthwest Conference5—1$37k$7,366—
Women's Cross CountryNorthwest Conference4—1$36k$8,947—
FootballNorthwest Conference135—1$672k$4,979—
Men's GolfNorthwest Conference11—1$63k$5,753—
Women's GolfNorthwest Conference5—2$38k$7,657—
Men's SoccerNorthwest Conference40—1$154k$3,853—
SoftballNorthwest Conference24—1$261k$10,865—
Men's Swimming & DivingNorthwest Conference13—1$81k$6,265—
Women's Swimming & DivingNorthwest Conference16—1$89k$5,538—
Men's TennisNorthwest Conference10—1$68k$6,762—
Women's TennisNorthwest Conference9—1$62k$6,856—
Men's Track & FieldNorthwest Conference22—1$67k$3,042—
Women's Track & FieldNorthwest Conference31—1$78k$2,503—
Women's VolleyballNorthwest Conference23—1$157k$6,822—
Men's WrestlingNorthwest Conference17—1$95k$5,583—
Women's WrestlingNorthwest Conference8—1$72k$9,055—

The whole athletics department — every team with staff and aid totals.

Schools within 100 miles

Linfield UniversityGeorge Fox University · 13 miPacific University (Oregon) · 23 miWestern Oregon University · 24 miLewis & Clark College · 31 miPortland State University · 33 miWillamette University · 34 miUniversity of Portland · 34 miOregon State University · 44 miUniversity of Oregon · 80 mi
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