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Linfield is located in Portland, OR (a large city). The school is a American Baptist school. Linfield is a private, not-for-profit institution. The highest degree level offered by the school is the Bachelor's degree.
Linfield has a tighter focus on specific areas of study than most colleges its size. The school is known for its programs in nursing and emergency medicine.
Linfield does not offer open admission.
The school maintains a faculty/student ratio (full-time) which is better than most colleges. Linfield has a tenure system for senior faculty. The full-time faculty at the school is well-paid, which often goes with faculty quality.
Linfield had 334 enrolled students in 2007-2008. A very high share of students at the school are female.
Linfield offers dorm rooms to a higher percentage of its students than do most colleges.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"The Linfield College Portland Campus advances education specifically in the health professions that
̣promotes integrity, honesty, and service to society in the context of social justice
̣honors the dignity and worth of the individual as well as the rich texture of diverse cultures and varied ways of understanding
̣promises intellectual challenge and academic excellence on a foundation of the liberal arts
̣values both theoretical and practical knowledge
̣graduates highly competent health professionals who espouse the highest degree of
professionalism and commitment
̣piques curiosity for a lifetime of inquiry
̣and inspires the courage to live by moral and spiritual principle and to defend freedom of conscience."
More complete details are provided below.
Linfield College Portland Campus
2215 NW Northrup St
Portland, OR 97210-2932
General Phone: (503) 413-8481
http://www.linfield.edu/portland
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing and Emergency Medicine | 163 | registered nursing |
| Medical Support and Technology | 11 | health service and sciences |
Number of programs and degrees for Linfield in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 174 | 2 |
In 2007-2008, Linfield had a total enrollment of 334 students (329 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 73% |
| Black | 1% |
| Hispanic | 8% |
| Asian | 9% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Unknown | 8% |
| (Foreign Students) | 0% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 2% |
| 20-21 | 19% |
| 22-24 | 18% |
| 25-29 | 24% |
| 30-34 | 19% |
| 35-39 | 8% |
| 40-49 | 8% |
| 50-64 | 2% |
Linfield offers campus housing for 126 of its 329 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Portland, Oregon for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Oregon Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Years of College Work Before Admittance | recommended |
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| Room charge | $ 2,874 |
Financial Aid:
Linfield participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 319801)
Linfield has a tenure system for faculty.
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | calendar year | 0 | * | 2 | * |
| Associate professor | calendar year | 0 | * | 2 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 0 | * | 4 | $81,395 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 1 | * | 6 | $76,946 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 1 | * | 3 | $60,772 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 1 | * | 8 | $50,871 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 3 | $65,629 | 17 | $61,821 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Linfield Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Female % of student body (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 5% |  |
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 9% | |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 18% | |
Notable:
American Baptist affiliation Accepts some high school credits Offers credit for life experience Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Career counseling Career services Student employment services Remedial classes for students Option to study abroad Offers part-time study Offers campus housing Tenure system for quality teaching
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