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Overview |
George Fox University | Seattle U | ||
| Location | Newberg, OR | Seattle, WA | ||
| Setting | Town Fringe | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 4,028 | 7,121 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #411 | #136 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Friends | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | georgefox.edu | seattleu.edu | ||
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Costs |
George Fox University | Seattle U | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $38,860 | $50,328 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $38,860 | $50,328 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,050 | $13,524 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $28,840 | $35,412 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $24,779 | $30,917 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 100% |
Admission |
George Fox University | Seattle U | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,542 | 7,934 | ||
| Admitted | 3,249 | 6,756 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 91.7% | 85.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.3% | 14.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.7 | 3.62 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Difficult | ||
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| ACT Range | 22/28 | 24/30 | ||
| SAT Range | 1020/1290 | 1150/1380 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 15, 2025 |
Academics |
George Fox University | Seattle U | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
George Fox University | Seattle U | ||
| Graduation Rate | 62% | 71% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $49,000 | $60,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 72% | 75% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,366 | $24,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $231 | $253 |
Diversity |
George Fox University | Seattle U | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 68% | 44% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 11% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 7% | ||
| % International | 4% | 11% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 9% |
Students |
George Fox University | Seattle U | ||
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| % In-State | 55% | 47% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 45% | 48% | ||
Campus |
George Fox University | Seattle U | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Seattle University is larger than than George Fox University based on total student enrollment (7,121 students vs. 4,028 students)
George Fox University vs. Seattle U Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, George Fox University or Seattle U?
- Seattle University is 29.5% more expensive to attend than George Fox University for in-state tuition ($50,328.00 vs. $38,860.00)
- Out of state tuition is 29.5% higher at Seattle U than George Fox University ($50,328.00 vs. $38,860.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at George Fox University than Seattle U ($28,840 vs. $35,412)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at George Fox University are 3.6% lower than costs at Seattle University ($13,050 vs. $13,524)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Seattle University than George Fox University (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Seattle University students is 24.8% larger than aid received George Fox University ($30,917 vs. $24,779)
George Fox University vs. Seattle U Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, George Fox University or Seattle U? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Seattle U or George Fox University .
- The average SAT score at Seattle University (1192) is 103 points higher than at George Fox University (1089)
- Incoming Seattle U students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (27) than students at George Fox University (24)
- Accepted freshman George Fox University students have a 0.08 point higher average high school GPA (3.7) than students at Seattle U (3.62)
- George Fox University has a higher acceptance rate (91.7%) than Seattle U (85.2%)
George Fox University vs. Seattle U Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, George Fox University or Seattle U? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Seattle U and George Fox University.
- The graduation rate at Seattle U is higher than George Fox University (71% vs. 62%)
- Graduates from Seattle University earn on average $11,400 more per year than George Fox University graduates after ten years. ($60,400 vs. $49,000)
- George Fox University students graduate with a $2,134 lower median federal student loan debt than Seattle U graduates. ($22,366 vs. $24,500)
- George Fox University graduates are paying $22 less per month on federal student loans than Seattle U graduates. ($231 vs. $253)
- More Seattle U graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former George Fox University students, three years after graduation. (75% vs. 72%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/