Linfield University has earned the highest ranking of any private college on Research.com’s 2026 “Best Value Colleges in Oregon” list, reinforcing the university’s position as one of the best educational investments in the Pacific Northwest. Research.com’s methodology evaluates colleges on key indicators of value, including tuition and fees, financial aid availability, … [Read more...] about Linfield University named Oregon’s top-ranking private institution on Research.com’s 2026 Best Value list
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U.S. News & World Report ranks Linfield University No. 1 in Oregon, 56 in nation for social mobility
Linfield University is the No. 56 liberal arts college in the nation — and No. 1 in Oregon — for social mobility of its graduates. This announcement comes Tuesday as part of U.S. News & World Report's annual publication. This is the sixth year in a row that Linfield has topped the 2026 Top Performers on Social Mobility – National Liberal Arts Colleges list. The 2026 … [Read more...] about U.S. News & World Report ranks Linfield University No. 1 in Oregon, 56 in nation for social mobility
Linfield named an ‘Opportunity College and University’ in new Carnegie Classification
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 keeps spot as Oregon’s top private college for online degrees
U.S. News & World Report named Linfield University the No. 1 private college in Oregon and No. 103 in the nation for online degrees. As part of its 2025 Best Online Bachelor’s Programs, U.S. News evaluated schools on a variety of factors, such as student engagement, faculty credentials, and services and technologies. Linfield rose one spot from its national 2024 … [Read more...] about Linfield University keeps spot as Oregon’s top private college for online degrees
Linfield University recognized as a 2024 ALL IN Most Engaged Campus for College Student Voting
Linfield University has been recognized by the ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge (ALL IN) as a 2024 ALL IN Most Engaged Campus for College Student Voting. The ALL IN Most Engaged Campuses for College Student Voting recognizes colleges and universities for outstanding efforts to increase nonpartisan student voter participation. Linfield University joins a group of 471 … [Read more...] about Linfield University recognized as a 2024 ALL IN Most Engaged Campus for College Student Voting
