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Linfield becomes Oregon’s first private college to offer direct admissions through Niche 

December 15, 2025 by Kathy Foss

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Linfield University has officially partnered with Niche’s Direct Admissions® program, becoming the first private college in Oregon to participate. The initiative offers a streamlined, student-centered path to college by proactively admitting qualified students based on their Niche profile. Niche Direct Admissions is designed to reduce barriers and simplify the college search … [Read more...] about Linfield becomes Oregon’s first private college to offer direct admissions through Niche 

Linfield named an ‘Opportunity College and University’ in new Carnegie Classification

May 1, 2025 by Kathy Foss

National honor confirms what Linfield students already know: opportunity lives here Linfield University has been named an “Opportunity College and University” in the newly released Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education, putting a national spotlight on Linfield’s long-standing commitment to access, affordability and social mobility.  The updated … [Read more...] about Linfield named an ‘Opportunity College and University’ in new Carnegie Classification

Linfield University’s incoming class reflects continued growth of Latine, first-generation student populations

October 10, 2024 by Kelly Williams Brown

A group of first-year students pose for a picture with their acorns at Convocation, the official welcome to the new year.

Linfield University’s incoming class of 454 undergraduate first-year and transfer students is the most diverse in school history. The large class consists has 46% on the McMinnville campus and 53% on the Portland campus identifying as U.S. students of color. Additionally, 48% of all new students are first-generation college students, and 43% are eligible for Federal Pell … [Read more...] about Linfield University’s incoming class reflects continued growth of Latine, first-generation student populations

Linfield receives nearly $300,000 from the Arthur Vining Davis Foundations to support, expand the First Scholars program

March 20, 2024 by Kelly Williams Brown

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Linfield University's award-winning Linfield First Scholars program, designed to build community and support for first-generation students, has received a $298,646 grant from the Arthur Vining Davis Foundations.   … [Read more...] about Linfield receives nearly $300,000 from the Arthur Vining Davis Foundations to support, expand the First Scholars program

Linfield University reduces tuition for ABSN program

November 28, 2023 by Linfield News Team

nursing students standing outside a building on the Portland campus.

PORTLAND, Ore. – The Linfield Board of Trustees approved a resolution at its November meeting that will reduce the tuition price of one of the university’s signature nursing degree programs. Based upon recommendations from Dean of Nursing Paul Smith and Vice President for Enrollment Management and Student Success Gerardo Ochoa, the board agreed to reduce Linfield’s tuition … [Read more...] about Linfield University reduces tuition for ABSN program

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