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Overview |
Linfield | SNC | ||
| Location | McMinnville, OR | De Pere, WI | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Midsize Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,726 | 2,165 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #232 | #424 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | American Baptist | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | linfield.edu | snc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Linfield | SNC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $48,680 | $43,532 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $48,680 | $43,532 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,060 | $12,698 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $31,462 | $27,236 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $32,598 | $28,988 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Linfield | SNC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,963 | 3,338 | ||
| Admitted | 1,726 | 3,076 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 87.9% | 92.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 20% | 15.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.71 | 3.57 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 20/27 | 22/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 1050/1210 | 1066/1220 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2026 |
Academics |
Linfield | SNC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Linfield | SNC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 73% | 70% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $56,400 | $50,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 78% | 80% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $279 |
Diversity |
Linfield | SNC | ||
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| % Men | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Women | 2% | 2% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 60% | 89% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 13% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 13% | 2% | ||
| % International | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 0% |
Students |
Linfield | SNC | ||
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| % In-State | 66% | 73% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 33% | 25% | ||
Campus |
Linfield | SNC | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Saint Norbert College is larger than than Linfield based on total student enrollment (2,165 students vs. 1,726 students)
Linfield vs. SNC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Linfield or SNC?
- Linfield University is 11.8% more expensive to attend than SNC for in-state tuition ($48,680.00 vs. $43,532.00)
- Out of state tuition is 11.8% higher at Linfield than Saint Norbert College ($48,680.00 vs. $43,532.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Saint Norbert College than Linfield ($27,236 vs. $31,462)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Saint Norbert College are 10.7% lower than costs at Linfield University ($12,698 vs. $14,060)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Linfield University as Saint Norbert College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Linfield University students is 12.5% larger than aid received Saint Norbert College ($32,598 vs. $28,988)
Linfield vs. SNC Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Linfield or SNC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between SNC or Linfield .
- The average SAT score at Saint Norbert College (1125) is 64 points higher than at Linfield (1061)
- Incoming SNC students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at Linfield (23)
- Accepted freshman Linfield students have a 0.14 point higher average high school GPA (3.71) than students at SNC (3.57)
- SNC has a higher acceptance rate (92.2%) than Linfield (87.9%)
Linfield vs. SNC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Linfield or SNC? 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 SNC and Linfield.
- The graduation rate at Linfield is higher than Saint Norbert College (73% vs. 70%)
- Graduates from Linfield University earn on average $5,500 more per year than SNC graduates after ten years. ($56,400 vs. $50,900)
- Linfield University students graduate with a $2,000 lower median federal student loan debt than SNC graduates. ($25,000 vs. $27,000)
- Linfield graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than SNC graduates. ($258 vs. $279)
- More SNC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Linfield students, three years after graduation. (80% vs. 78%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/