Linfield is in a large city, in Portland, Oregon. The school has a American Baptist religious affiliation. Linfield is classified as a private, not-for-profit college. Students at the school earn degrees up to the Bachelor's degree.
The most common major fields study at Linfield include nursing and emergency medicine.
The school does not admit all applicants.
One indicator of school quality is the number of students per professor, and here Linfield does well in comparison to most schools. Some professors at the school are awarded tenure, allowing the school to retain good faculty members.
Linfield, in 2005, had 394 students (382 full-time equivalent). The student body at the school is essentially female.
Dorm living is common.
More complete details are provided below.
Linfield College - Portland Campus
2215 NW Northrup St
Portland, OR 97210-2932
General Phone: (503) 413-8481
Admissions Phone: (503) 413-8481
Financial Aid Phone: (503) 413-8102
http://www.linfield.edu/portland
Linfield awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 131 | registered nursing |
| Medical Assistant And Technician | 16 | health service and sciences |
Number of programs and degrees for Linfield in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 147 | 2 |
In 2005, Linfield had a total enrollment of 394 students (382 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 83% |
| Black | 0% |
| Hispanic | 3% |
| Asian | 8% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Other Races | 5% |
| (Foreign Students) | 0% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1% |
| 18-19 | 17% |
| 20-21 | 24% |
| 22-24 | 15% |
| 25-29 | 15% |
| 30-34 | 13% |
| 35-39 | 7% |
| 40-49 | 7% |
| 50-64 | 2% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Oregon | 74% |
| Washington | 19% |
| Idaho | 6% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 85 % |
Linfield offers campus housing for 126 of its 382 (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 | required |
Admissions Phone Number: (503) 413-8481
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| Room charge | $ 2,532 |
Financial Aid:
Linfield participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 319801)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (503) 413-8102
Linfield has a tenure system for faculty.
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | calendar year | 0 | * | 1 | * |
| Associate professor | calendar year | 0 | * | 3 | $56,606 |
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 0 | * | 1 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 0 | * | 5 | $56,355 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 1 | * | 5 | $61,153 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 2 | * | 5 | $49,937 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 2 | * | 6 | $40,534 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 5 | $50,170 | 16 | $49,916 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | ![]() |
| Female % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | ![]() |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | ![]() |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | ![]() |
| % of students from other states (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 19% | ![]() |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | ![]() |
Notable:
American Baptist affiliation
Accepts some high school credits
Offers credit for life experience
Grants credits for AP courses
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Option to study abroad
Offers campus housing
Offers part-time study
Offers campus housing
Tenure system for quality teaching
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