Division III · Northwest Conference
Linfield University · Rankings
McMinnville, OR · Town · Private · Liberal arts college · the Wildcats · Website ↗
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Top-ten finishes
among Division III schools
6
Top 10% finishes
of 59 lists
#14
Best standing
Health professions & nursing · Division III
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Standouts
Lists where Linfield University sits in the top ten, or top 10%, of Division III schools.
#14Best for health professions & nursingof 410 in Division III · #23 nationally47.6%#14Athletic aid per athlete, men's teamsof 399 in Division III · #660 nationally$0#15Athletic aid per athlete, women's teamsof 403 in Division III · #663 nationally$0#17Most athletic scholarship moneyof 399 in Division III · #663 nationally$0#19Best for agricultureof 410 in Division III · #141 nationally1.4%#35Best for architectureof 410 in Division III · #170 nationally0.0%
Athletics money
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletic aid per athlete, men's teams | $0 | #14 of 399 | #660 of 1,054 | |
| Athletic aid per athlete, women's teams | $0 | #15 of 403 | #663 of 1,060 | |
| Most athletic scholarship money | $0 | #17 of 399 | #663 of 1,054 | |
| Athletics revenue | $6,425,371 | #65 of 403 | #630 of 1,060 | |
| Highest-paid head coaches, women's teams | $68,675 | #112 of 403 | #572 of 1,060 | |
| Biggest recruiting budgets | $68,361 | #131 of 399 | #583 of 1,054 | |
| Biggest athletic departments | $4,711,902 | #148 of 403 | #763 of 1,060 | |
| Spending per athlete | $9,695 | #156 of 403 | #806 of 1,060 | |
| Assistant-coach pay, men's teams | $38,488 | #165 of 397 | #689 of 1,052 | |
| Assistant-coach pay, women's teams | $29,585 | #214 of 401 | #782 of 1,058 | |
| Highest-paid head coaches, men's teams | $62,723 | #217 of 399 | #797 of 1,054 |
Athletic departments
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Most teams | 21 | #49 of 403 | #72 of 1,063 | |
| Most coaches per athlete | 5.8 | #89 of 403 | #160 of 1,060 | |
| Where the most students are athletes | 29.0% | #145 of 400 | #213 of 1,060 | |
| Most varsity athletes descriptive | 486 | #157 of 403 | #348 of 1,063 | |
| Women coaching women's teams | 25% | #351 of 401 | #910 of 1,055 |
Academics & admissions
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smallest student–faculty ratios | 10:1 | #86 of 420 | #132 of 1,085 | |
| Best first-year retention | 79% | #193 of 420 | #468 of 1,085 | |
| Best graduation rates | 65% | #195 of 420 | #423 of 1,085 | |
| Most selective | 88% | #319 of 417 | #762 of 1,049 | |
| Most applications | 1,963 | #330 of 417 | #907 of 1,049 |
Best for a major
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best for health professions & nursing | 47.6% | #14 of 410 | #23 of 1,068 | |
| Best for agriculture | 1.4% | #19 of 410 | #141 of 1,068 | |
| Best for architecture | 0.0% | #35 of 410 | #170 of 1,068 | |
| Best for kinesiology, parks & recreation | 9.4% | #65 of 410 | #126 of 1,068 | |
| Best for engineering | 0.8% | #128 of 410 | #499 of 1,068 | |
| Best for mathematics & statistics | 1.4% | #148 of 410 | #266 of 1,068 | |
| Best for criminal justice & protective services | 0.0% | #168 of 410 | #589 of 1,068 | |
| Best for public administration & social work | 0.0% | #173 of 410 | #602 of 1,068 | |
| Best for social sciences | 4.4% | #214 of 410 | #536 of 1,068 | |
| Best for english | 2.0% | #214 of 410 | #384 of 1,068 | |
| Best for education | 2.4% | #256 of 410 | #716 of 1,068 | |
| Best for communication & journalism | 1.2% | #258 of 410 | #798 of 1,068 | |
| Best for physical sciences | 0.6% | #264 of 410 | #730 of 1,068 | |
| Best for business | 12.0% | #278 of 410 | #832 of 1,068 | |
| Best for biological sciences | 4.8% | #279 of 410 | #705 of 1,068 | |
| Best for visual & performing arts | 2.4% | #279 of 410 | #698 of 1,068 | |
| Best for history | 0.6% | #291 of 410 | #776 of 1,068 | |
| Best for computer & information sciences | 1.2% | #315 of 410 | #886 of 1,068 | |
| Best for psychology | 4.6% | #326 of 410 | #843 of 1,068 |
Cost & value
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highest sticker price descriptive | $66,990 | #120 of 412 | #224 of 1,064 | |
| Most expensive room and board descriptive | $14,060 | #193 of 411 | #397 of 1,063 | |
| Cheapest room and board | $14,060 | #219 of 411 | #667 of 1,063 | |
| Biggest discount from the sticker | 53% | #254 of 412 | #705 of 1,064 | |
| Lowest sticker price | $66,990 | #293 of 412 | #841 of 1,064 | |
| Lowest net price | $31,462 | #356 of 419 | #943 of 1,081 | |
| Lowest net price for families under $30k | $24,625 | #380 of 413 | #982 of 1,072 |
Campus & place
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biggest transfer intakes descriptive | 9.0% | #69 of 414 | #245 of 1,079 | |
| Highest share of women descriptive | 64% | #88 of 421 | #212 of 1,086 | |
| Most remote campuses descriptive | 13 mi | #134 of 421 | #423 of 1,086 | |
| Most diverse student bodies | 59 | #151 of 416 | #398 of 1,073 | |
| Smallest campuses descriptive | 1,678 | #187 of 420 | #273 of 1,085 | |
| Most out-of-state first-years descriptive | 33% | #189 of 420 | #430 of 1,085 | |
| Most in-state first-years descriptive | 66% | #210 of 420 | #597 of 1,085 | |
| Biggest campuses descriptive | 1,678 | #233 of 421 | #812 of 1,086 | |
| Most NCAA neighbours descriptive | 8 | #239 of 421 | #459 of 1,086 | |
| Most international first-years descriptive | 0% | #285 of 420 | #830 of 1,085 | |
| Highest share of men descriptive | 36% | #316 of 421 | #829 of 1,086 |
Trivia
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longest-standing NCAA members | 1995 | #339 of 417 | #886 of 1,083 |
Teams among their peers
Each team's place among Division III programs in its sport — budget, spend per roster spot, roster size and APR.
| Team | Budget | Per player | Roster | APR | Rankings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Soccer · 400 peers | #160 of 400 | #116 of 400 | #224 of 400 | — | Women's Soccer lists |
| Baseball · 371 peers | #91 of 371 | #90 of 371 | #146 of 371 | — | Baseball lists |
| Men's Basketball · 400 peers | #222 of 400 | #133 of 400 | #352 of 400 | — | Men's Basketball lists |
| Women's Basketball · 401 peers | #137 of 401 | #117 of 401 | #221 of 401 | — | Women's Basketball lists |
| Men's Cross Country · 217 peers | #109 of 217 | #9 of 217 | #197 of 217 | — | Men's Cross Country lists |
| Women's Cross Country · 221 peers | #108 of 221 | #3 of 221 | #211 of 221 | — | Women's Cross Country lists |
| Football · 232 peers | #91 of 232 | #144 of 232 | #46 of 232 | — | Football lists |
| Men's Golf · 282 peers | #146 of 282 | #137 of 282 | #140 of 282 | — | Men's Golf lists |
| Women's Golf · 232 peers | #171 of 232 | #124 of 232 | #193 of 232 | — | Women's Golf lists |
| Men's Soccer · 399 peers | #194 of 399 | #265 of 399 | #58 of 399 | — | Men's Soccer lists |
| Softball · 382 peers | #46 of 382 | #59 of 382 | #97 of 382 | — | Softball lists |
| Men's Swimming & Diving · 217 peers | #139 of 217 | #102 of 217 | #150 of 217 | — | Men's Swimming & Diving lists |
| Women's Swimming & Diving · 233 peers | #132 of 233 | #123 of 233 | #130 of 233 | — | Women's Swimming & Diving lists |
| Men's Tennis · 283 peers | #128 of 283 | #103 of 283 | #169 of 283 | — | Men's Tennis lists |
| Women's Tennis · 306 peers | #143 of 306 | #122 of 306 | #184 of 306 | — | Women's Tennis lists |
| Men's Track & Field · 328 peers | #212 of 328 | #47 of 328 | #281 of 328 | — | Men's Track & Field lists |
| Women's Track & Field · 338 peers | #182 of 338 | #112 of 338 | #202 of 338 | — | Women's Track & Field lists |
| Women's Volleyball · 400 peers | #161 of 400 | #233 of 400 | #52 of 400 | — | Women's Volleyball lists |
| Men's Wrestling · 121 peers | #108 of 121 | #63 of 121 | #108 of 121 | — | Men's Wrestling lists |
| Women's Wrestling · 57 peers | #48 of 57 | #24 of 57 | #45 of 57 | — | Women's Wrestling lists |
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