Basic Information
Type
Private, Liberal Arts
Geographical Reach
Regional
Religious Affiliation
Baptist
Population
300,000
Weather
Comfortable Days
135 (97% 😎)
Sunshine Hours
2,342 (18%)
Days Without Precipitation
211 (8% ☔)
Demographics
Total Undergraduates
1,575
Men / Women
35% / 65%
From State
63%
From Region
24%
Athletes
36.1%
Racial/Ethnic
White
56%
Hispanic
24%
Mixed
8%
Asian
6%
Black
2%
Native American
1%
International
1%
Men in the Entering Class
0%
12%
24%
36%
48%
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2011 Men: 31.8% 31.8%
2012 Men: 40.0% 40.0%
2013 Men: 37.9% 37.9%
2014 Men: 39.3% 39.3%
2015 Men: 38.1% 38.1%
2016 Men: 32.8% 32.8%
2017 Men: 41.5% 41.5%
2018 Men: 37.7% 37.7%
2019 Men: 33.6% 33.6%
2020 Men: 40.6% 40.6%
2021 Men: 37.8% 37.8%
2022 Men: 38.7% 38.7%
2023 Men: 44.1% 44.1%
2024 Men: 38.9% 38.9%
Entering Class by Race & Ethnicity
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2011 Native: 0.4% 0.4%
2012 Native: 0.2% 0.2%
2013 Native: 1.7% 1.7%
2014 Native: 3.2% 3.2%
2015 Native: 1.7% 1.7%
2016 Native: 1.5% 1.5%
2017 Native: 1.5% 1.5%
2018 Native: 1.6% 1.6%
2019 Native: 1.4% 1.4%
2020 Native: 1.1% 1.1%
2021 Native: 2.3% 2.3%
2022 Native: 2.0% 2.0%
2023 Native: 2.8% 2.8%
2024 Native: 3.1% 3.1%
2011 Asian: 5.8% 5.8%
2012 Asian: 8.8% 8.8%
2013 Asian: 9.0% 9.0%
2014 Asian: 11.4% 11.4%
2015 Asian: 11.2% 11.2%
2016 Asian: 4.7% 4.7%
2017 Asian: 6.8% 6.8%
2018 Asian: 6.1% 6.1%
2019 Asian: 6.1% 6.1%
2020 Asian: 5.2% 5.2%
2021 Asian: 4.2% 4.2%
2022 Asian: 5.6% 5.6%
2023 Asian: 5.6% 5.6%
2024 Asian: 4.6% 4.6%
2011 Black: 0.8% 0.8%
2012 Black: 0.9% 0.9%
2013 Black: 1.9% 1.9%
2014 Black: 1.5% 1.5%
2015 Black: 1.7% 1.7%
2016 Black: 1.5% 1.5%
2017 Black: 2.0% 2.0%
2018 Black: 1.8% 1.8%
2019 Black: 1.4% 1.4%
2020 Black: 1.7% 1.7%
2021 Black: 3.4% 3.4%
2022 Black: 0.5% 0.5%
2023 Black: 1.8% 1.8%
2024 Black: 1.8% 1.8%
2011 Hispanic: 3.1% 3.1%
2012 Hispanic: 4.3% 4.3%
2013 Hispanic: 6.5% 6.5%
2014 Hispanic: 5.9% 5.9%
2015 Hispanic: 4.5% 4.5%
2016 Hispanic: 8.1% 8.1%
2017 Hispanic: 7.8% 7.8%
2018 Hispanic: 12.0% 12.0%
2019 Hispanic: 10.2% 10.2%
2020 Hispanic: 11.8% 11.8%
2021 Hispanic: 17.5% 17.5%
2022 Hispanic: 16.1% 16.1%
2023 Hispanic: 18.7% 18.7%
2024 Hispanic: 16.9% 16.9%
2011 White: 83.0% 83.0%
2012 White: 77.8% 77.8%
2013 White: 65.1% 65.1%
2014 White: 66.2% 66.2%
2015 White: 70.0% 70.0%
2016 White: 69.9% 69.9%
2017 White: 63.4% 63.4%
2018 White: 63.3% 63.3%
2019 White: 65.5% 65.5%
2020 White: 62.3% 62.3%
2021 White: 57.2% 57.2%
2022 White: 62.2% 62.2%
2023 White: 58.1% 58.1%
2024 White: 63.1% 63.1%
2011 International: 0.6% 0.6%
2012 International: 2.2% 2.2%
2013 International: 3.2% 3.2%
2014 International: 3.6% 3.6%
2015 International: 4.8% 4.8%
2016 International: 2.1% 2.1%
2017 International: 2.4% 2.4%
2018 International: 2.0% 2.0%
2019 International: 2.9% 2.9%
2020 International: 2.2% 2.2%
2021 International: 1.9% 1.9%
2022 International: 2.3% 2.3%
2023 International: 1.3% 1.3%
2024 International: 1.2% 1.2%
Share of the full-time first-time degree-seeking cohort. Groups IPEDS reports separately — two or more races, and race unknown — are left out, so the lines don't sum to 100%.
Enrolled Undergraduates by Race & Ethnicity
0%
20%
40%
60%
80%
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2020 Native: 1.8% 1.8%
2021 Native: 1.4% 1.4%
2022 Native: 0.9% 0.9%
2023 Native: 1.2% 1.2%
2024 Native: 1.3% 1.3%
2025 Native: 1.4% 1.4%
2020 Asian: 4.9% 4.9%
2021 Asian: 5.7% 5.7%
2022 Asian: 6.6% 6.6%
2023 Asian: 7.0% 7.0%
2024 Asian: 5.9% 5.9%
2025 Asian: 6.2% 6.2%
2020 Black: 1.4% 1.4%
2021 Black: 1.7% 1.7%
2022 Black: 1.7% 1.7%
2023 Black: 1.6% 1.6%
2024 Black: 1.6% 1.6%
2025 Black: 2.0% 2.0%
2020 Hispanic: 18.8% 18.8%
2021 Hispanic: 19.2% 19.2%
2022 Hispanic: 18.1% 18.1%
2023 Hispanic: 20.6% 20.6%
2024 Hispanic: 22.2% 22.2%
2025 Hispanic: 24.0% 24.0%
2020 White: 61.7% 61.7%
2021 White: 62.2% 62.2%
2022 White: 63.3% 63.3%
2023 White: 60.6% 60.6%
2024 White: 59.9% 59.9%
2025 White: 56.4% 56.4%
2020 International: 2.0% 2.0%
2021 International: 1.1% 1.1%
2022 International: 0.5% 0.5%
2023 International: 0.6% 0.6%
2024 International: 0.5% 0.5%
2025 International: 0.7% 0.7%
Share of all full-time degree-seeking undergraduates, not just the entering class. Same excluded groups as above.
IPEDS Admissions (2011–2024), Graduation Rates (2011–2024) and 12-month Enrollment (2020–2025) surveys. Years a college didn't file leave a gap in the line.
Schools & Majors
⇅
Linfield University
457
29% / 71%
0%
$82,895
85
96%
Pre-Engineering
3 —
100% / 0%
0%
$89,595
89
—
Computer Science
3 —
100% / 0%
0%
$100,777
95
—
Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst
— —
—
—
$87,241
88
—
Chemistry
2 —
50% / 50%
0%
$60,294
45
—
Mathematics
8 +2
50% / 50%
0%
$69,419
67
—
Physics
— +5
—
—
$69,647
67
—
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
5 —
60% / 40%
0%
$57,045
35
—
Biology
14 —
29% / 71%
0%
$43,041
7
94%
Environmental Science
6 —
50% / 50%
0%
$54,846
29
—
Environmental Studies
1 —
0% / 100%
0%
$54,659
28
—
Viticulture and Enology
2 +2
0% / 100%
0%
$57,837
38
—
Exercise Science
25 —
48% / 52%
0%
$95,506
93
95%
Nursing
219 —
13% / 87%
0%
$100,202
95
97%
Accounting
9 —
67% / 33%
0%
$64,417
56
92%
Applied Economics
— —
—
—
$83,900
85
—
Business Administration
15 —
73% / 27%
0%
$73,053
73
100%
Economics
9 —
44% / 56%
11%
$83,653
85
—
Finance
18 +1
78% / 22%
0%
$85,166
86
100%
International Business
4 —
50% / 50%
0%
$70,559
69
—
Marketing
8 +3
50% / 50%
0%
$66,131
60
92%
Project Management
1 —
0% / 100%
0%
—
—
—
Sports Management
8 —
88% / 12%
0%
$95,506
93
95%
Anthropology
5 —
0% / 100%
0%
$52,952
23
—
Communication
4 —
50% / 50%
0%
$65,508
59
91%
Creative Writing
6 —
50% / 50%
0%
$48,573
13
—
French
— —
—
—
$53,130
24
—
History
9 +1
44% / 56%
0%
$52,292
22
—
International Affairs
5 —
40% / 60%
0%
$58,529
40
—
International Communication
— —
—
—
$65,535
59
—
International Studies
1 —
0% / 100%
0%
—
—
—
Latin American and Caribbean Studies
— —
—
—
$53,698
25
—
Liberal Arts
— —
—
—
$52,833
23
—
Literature
3 —
0% / 100%
0%
$48,725
14
—
Media Studies
8 +2
12% / 88%
0%
$65,508
59
91%
Philosophy
3 +1
33% / 67%
0%
$52,535
22
—
Political Science
3 +1
0% / 100%
0%
$57,363
36
—
Psychology
22 +2
18% / 82%
0%
$52,382
22
86%
Religious Studies
— —
—
—
$53,716
25
—
Social Sciences
— —
—
—
$53,829
26
—
Sociology
5 +1
0% / 100%
0%
$53,373
25
—
Spanish
2 +2
0% / 100%
0%
$53,339
24
—
Elementary Education
12 —
17% / 83%
0%
$51,410
19
97%
Health Teacher Education
— —
—
—
$54,405
27
—
Health and Physical Education
— —
—
—
$95,506
93
—
Physical Education
— —
—
—
$54,423
27
94%
Public Health Education
3 —
100% / 0%
0%
$65,768
59
—
Secondary Education
1 +12
0% / 100%
0%
$51,410
19
97%
Digital Arts
2 —
0% / 100%
0%
$41,690
5
—
Digital Communication
1 —
100% / 0%
0%
—
—
—
Music
1 +1
100% / 0%
0%
$37,797
3
—
Studio Art
1 —
0% / 100%
0%
$37,556
3
—
Theater
— +1
—
—
$38,325
3
—
Pre-Law
— —
—
—
$54,809
28
—
Financial
Tuition & Fees
$54,409
ROI Percentile
85th
Retention & Graduation
Full-Time Retention
80%
4-Year Graduation Rate
55%
6-Year Graduation Rate
70%
Transfer-Out Rate
0%
Six-Year Graduation Rate
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2011 Graduated: 72.8% 72.8%
2012 Graduated: 67.2% 67.2%
2013 Graduated: 67.9% 67.9%
2014 Graduated: 70.7% 70.7%
2015 Graduated: 62.9% 62.9%
2016 Graduated: 70.3% 70.3%
2017 Graduated: 77.6% 77.6%
2018 Graduated: 64.9% 64.9%
2019 Graduated: 74.3% 74.3%
2020 Graduated: 74.9% 74.9%
2021 Graduated: 67.3% 67.3%
2022 Graduated: 70.7% 70.7%
2023 Graduated: 65.2% 65.2%
2024 Graduated: 70.5% 70.5%
Students finishing within 150% of normal time. Each year labels the cohort that entered six years earlier — 2024 tracks the class that started in 2018.
Six-Year Graduation Rate by Gender
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2011 Men: 67.0% 67.0%
2012 Men: 61.4% 61.4%
2013 Men: 58.5% 58.5%
2014 Men: 64.0% 64.0%
2015 Men: 55.4% 55.4%
2016 Men: 69.3% 69.3%
2017 Men: 70.5% 70.5%
2018 Men: 59.1% 59.1%
2019 Men: 70.9% 70.9%
2020 Men: 72.5% 72.5%
2021 Men: 60.4% 60.4%
2022 Men: 61.7% 61.7%
2023 Men: 55.2% 55.2%
2024 Men: 59.3% 59.3%
2011 Women: 77.7% 77.7%
2012 Women: 72.0% 72.0%
2013 Women: 74.6% 74.6%
2014 Women: 75.5% 75.5%
2015 Women: 67.9% 67.9%
2016 Women: 71.0% 71.0%
2017 Women: 80.8% 80.8%
2018 Women: 68.7% 68.7%
2019 Women: 76.3% 76.3%
2020 Women: 76.5% 76.5%
2021 Women: 71.6% 71.6%
2022 Women: 75.0% 75.0%
2023 Women: 72.1% 72.1%
2024 Women: 77.2% 77.2%
IPEDS reports the cohort as men and women only.
Six-Year Graduation Rate by Race & Ethnicity
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2011 Asian: 82.1% 82.1%
2012 Asian: 59.0% 59.0%
2013 Asian: 69.8% 69.8%
2014 Asian: 61.1% 61.1%
2015 Asian: 61.7% 61.7%
2016 Asian: 72.0% 72.0%
2017 Asian: 77.4% 77.4%
2018 Asian: 59.3% 59.3%
2019 Asian: 70.4% 70.4%
2020 Asian: 79.2% 79.2%
2021 Asian: 80.0% 80.0%
2022 Asian: 72.7% 72.7%
2023 Asian: 63.6% 63.6%
2024 Asian: 66.7% 66.7%
2011 Hispanic: 60.0% 60.0%
2012 Hispanic: 63.2% 63.2%
2013 Hispanic: 80.6% 80.6%
2014 Hispanic: 82.1% 82.1%
2015 Hispanic: 52.6% 52.6%
2016 Hispanic: 58.1% 58.1%
2017 Hispanic: 77.8% 77.8%
2018 Hispanic: 60.4% 60.4%
2019 Hispanic: 75.6% 75.6%
2020 Hispanic: 72.2% 72.2%
2021 Hispanic: 67.5% 67.5%
2022 Hispanic: 66.7% 66.7%
2023 Hispanic: 60.8% 60.8%
2024 Hispanic: 67.3% 67.3%
2011 White: 73.7% 73.7%
2012 White: 68.8% 68.8%
2013 White: 69.0% 69.0%
2014 White: 70.7% 70.7%
2015 White: 63.6% 63.6%
2016 White: 72.1% 72.1%
2017 White: 77.3% 77.3%
2018 White: 66.3% 66.3%
2019 White: 75.9% 75.9%
2020 White: 77.6% 77.6%
2021 White: 67.9% 67.9%
2022 White: 71.7% 71.7%
2023 White: 67.0% 67.0%
2024 White: 76.1% 76.1%
2011 International: 33.3% 33.3%
2012 International: 60.0% 60.0%
2013 International: 80.0% 80.0%
2014 International: 76.5% 76.5%
2015 International: 60.0% 60.0%
2016 International: 90.9% 90.9%
2017 International: 90.9% 90.9%
2018 International: 88.9% 88.9%
2019 International: 76.9% 76.9%
2020 International: 40.0% 40.0%
2021 International: 100.0% 100.0%
2022 International: 88.9% 88.9%
2023 International: 80.0% 80.0%
2024 International: 75.0% 75.0%
Each group's completers over its own share of the entering cohort. Groups making up less than 2% of everyone this college graduated over the period are left off — their rates swing on a handful of students and read as noise.
IPEDS Graduation Rates survey, 2011–2024. Years a college didn't file leave a gap in the line.
Earnings by Major Category
Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).
Academics
⇅
Health Sciences
53.4%
244
17% / 83%
0%
$99,721
95
97%
Humanities & Social Sciences
16.6%
76
22% / 78%
0%
$54,765
28
88%
Business & Economics
15.8%
72
67% / 33%
1%
$77,982
80
97%
Life & Natural Sciences
4.2%
19
37% / 63%
0%
$46,726
11
94%
Education
3.5%
16
31% / 69%
0%
$54,102
27
97%
Physical Sciences & Math
2.2%
10
50% / 50%
0%
$67,594
63
—
Agriculture & Food Science
2.0%
9
33% / 67%
0%
$55,490
30
—
Arts
1.1%
5
40% / 60%
0%
$39,683
4
—
Computer Science
0.7%
3
100% / 0%
0%
$100,777
95
—
Engineering
0.7%
3
100% / 0%
0%
$89,595
89
—
Admissions
Uses Common App
Yes
Acceptance Rate
85%
Yield (Unbound)
17%
Acceptance Rates
In-State
Out-of-State
International
Regular Decision
85%
85%
85%
Acceptance & Yield
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2011 Acceptance: 76.2% 76.2%
2012 Acceptance: 82.8% 82.8%
2013 Acceptance: 92.2% 92.2%
2014 Acceptance: 93.8% 93.8%
2015 Acceptance: 83.9% 83.9%
2016 Acceptance: 80.7% 80.7%
2017 Acceptance: 80.8% 80.8%
2018 Acceptance: 81.0% 81.0%
2019 Acceptance: 81.7% 81.7%
2020 Acceptance: 80.2% 80.2%
2021 Acceptance: 84.6% 84.6%
2022 Acceptance: 88.7% 88.7%
2023 Acceptance: 87.9% 87.9%
2024 Acceptance: 85.2% 85.2%
2011 Yield: 25.3% 25.3%
2012 Yield: 22.9% 22.9%
2013 Yield: 22.8% 22.8%
2014 Yield: 24.0% 24.0%
2015 Yield: 24.3% 24.3%
2016 Yield: 21.2% 21.2%
2017 Yield: 21.3% 21.3%
2018 Yield: 18.3% 18.3%
2019 Yield: 23.5% 23.5%
2020 Yield: 21.7% 21.7%
2021 Yield: 17.0% 17.0%
2022 Yield: 20.2% 20.2%
2023 Yield: 20.0% 20.0%
2024 Yield: 17.0% 17.0%
Applicants, Admitted & Enrolled
0
1,250
2,500
3,750
5,000
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2011 Applicants: 2,376 2,376
2012 Applicants: 2,338 2,338
2013 Applicants: 2,139 2,139
2014 Applicants: 2,054 2,054
2015 Applicants: 2,330 2,330
2016 Applicants: 2,296 2,296
2017 Applicants: 2,325 2,325
2018 Applicants: 2,199 2,199
2019 Applicants: 2,390 2,390
2020 Applicants: 2,250 2,250
2021 Applicants: 2,187 2,187
2022 Applicants: 2,122 2,122
2023 Applicants: 1,963 1,963
2024 Applicants: 2,629 2,629
2011 Admitted: 1,811 1,811
2012 Admitted: 1,936 1,936
2013 Admitted: 1,972 1,972
2014 Admitted: 1,926 1,926
2015 Admitted: 1,955 1,955
2016 Admitted: 1,854 1,854
2017 Admitted: 1,878 1,878
2018 Admitted: 1,782 1,782
2019 Admitted: 1,953 1,953
2020 Admitted: 1,804 1,804
2021 Admitted: 1,850 1,850
2022 Admitted: 1,882 1,882
2023 Admitted: 1,726 1,726
2024 Admitted: 2,239 2,239
2011 Enrolled: 459 459
2012 Enrolled: 443 443
2013 Enrolled: 449 449
2014 Enrolled: 463 463
2015 Enrolled: 475 475
2016 Enrolled: 393 393
2017 Enrolled: 400 400
2018 Enrolled: 326 326
2019 Enrolled: 459 459
2020 Enrolled: 392 392
2021 Enrolled: 315 315
2022 Enrolled: 380 380
2023 Enrolled: 345 345
2024 Enrolled: 381 381
IPEDS Admissions survey, 2011–2024. Years a college didn't file leave a gap in the line.
Published SAT Distribution
SAT Composite
900
1000
1100
1200
1300
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2011 25th: 1000 1000
2012 25th: 970 970
2013 25th: 980 980
2014 25th: 960 960
2015 25th: 950 950
2016 25th: 920 920
2017 25th: 1020 1020
2018 25th: 1020 1020
2019 25th: 1040 1040
2020 25th: 1050 1050
2011 75th: 1220 1220
2012 75th: 1190 1190
2013 75th: 1200 1200
2014 75th: 1200 1200
2015 75th: 1160 1160
2016 75th: 1150 1150
2017 75th: 1210 1210
2018 75th: 1200 1200
2019 75th: 1230 1230
2020 75th: 1210 1210
SAT Math
450
500
550
600
650
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2011 25th: 510 510
2012 25th: 490 490
2013 25th: 500 500
2014 25th: 480 480
2015 25th: 480 480
2016 25th: 460 460
2017 25th: 510 510
2018 25th: 510 510
2019 25th: 520 520
2020 25th: 520 520
2011 75th: 610 610
2012 75th: 600 600
2013 75th: 600 600
2014 75th: 600 600
2015 75th: 580 580
2016 75th: 560 560
2017 75th: 600 600
2018 75th: 590 590
2019 75th: 610 610
2020 75th: 600 600
SAT Reading & Writing
450
500
550
600
650
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2011 25th: 490 490
2012 25th: 480 480
2013 25th: 480 480
2014 25th: 480 480
2015 25th: 470 470
2016 25th: 460 460
2017 25th: 510 510
2018 25th: 510 510
2019 25th: 520 520
2020 25th: 530 530
2011 75th: 610 610
2012 75th: 590 590
2013 75th: 600 600
2014 75th: 600 600
2015 75th: 580 580
2016 75th: 590 590
2017 75th: 610 610
2018 75th: 610 610
2019 75th: 620 620
2020 75th: 610 610
Submitting a Test Score
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2011 Submitted: 100.0% 100.0%
2012 Submitted: 100.0% 100.0%
2013 Submitted: 100.0% 100.0%
2014 Submitted: 100.0% 100.0%
2015 Submitted: 100.0% 100.0%
2016 Submitted: 100.0% 100.0%
2017 Submitted: 100.0% 100.0%
2018 Submitted: 100.0% 100.0%
2019 Submitted: 93.0% 93.0%
2020 Submitted: 95.0% 95.0%
IPEDS Admissions survey, 2011–2024. Years a college didn't file leave a gap in the line. Test-score submission adds SAT and ACT submitters, capped at 100% — a student can send both.
