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Linfield University reduces bachelor’s degree requirement to 120 credits

March 30, 2026 by Kathy Foss

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Change strengthens transfer pathways and supports on-time graduation Linfield University has approved a revision to its undergraduate degree requirements, reducing the total credits needed to earn a bachelor’s degree from 125 to 120. The update brings Linfield in line with many peer institutions and is designed to remove barriers that can delay graduation and increase costs … [Read more...] about Linfield University reduces bachelor’s degree requirement to 120 credits

The best of 2025: A selection of Linfield’s 10 most read, liked and shared stories of the year

December 29, 2025 by Kathy Foss

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2025 was a year to remember at Linfield. From record-breaking wins on the football field to unforgettable commencements and alumni making a real-world impact, our community celebrated moments that mattered. These are the stories you read, shared and loved most — highlighting the people, achievements and experiences that define Linfield University. Dive in and see what made this … [Read more...] about The best of 2025: A selection of Linfield’s 10 most read, liked and shared stories of the year

Linfield University removes barriers for Oregon transfer students with new block transfer policy 

May 8, 2025 by Kathy Foss

Linfield University has adopted a new policy that streamlines the path to a bachelor’s degree for community college transfers.  Effective immediately, transfer students with qualifying two-year degrees will be considered to have satisfied all lower-division general education requirements at Linfield. This “block transfer” approach ensures these students  are positioned to … [Read more...] about Linfield University removes barriers for Oregon transfer students with new block transfer policy 

Linfield College becomes test-optional

October 22, 2018 by Christian Feuerstein

Linfield College becomes test-optional; debuts other recruitment initiatives  Linfield College faculty members voted October 15 to adopt a test-optional policy for admission, joining more than 700 U.S. colleges and universities in no longer requiring prospective students to submit ACT or SAT scores. Scores are allowed as part of an admissions application; just not required.   … [Read more...] about Linfield College becomes test-optional

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