George Fox University

George Fox University is moderately difficult to get into. Around 100% of applicants get into George Fox University each year. Out of 3,293 applications received in 2023, 3,283 students were offered admission.

Check in with George Fox University's admissions department for any important information, including application fees.

Students who submit their applications to George Fox University for fall should receive an admissions decision no later than October 10.

George Fox University Admissions Stats at a Glance

Here is an overiew of some of George Fox University's admissions stats.

George Fox University 2023	Admissions Statistics
Mean Unweighted GPA	3.7
Admitted Students in Top 10% of Graduating Class	27.49%
Admissions Test Policy	Not optional
Waitlist	No

George Fox University Application Deadlines

These are the application deadlines for George Fox University.

Application Type	Offered	Application Deadline	Notification Deadline
Early Decision I	No	–	–
Early Decision II	–	–	–
Early Action	Yes	November 1	December 9

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Applying Early to George Fox University?

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George Fox University does not offer early decision but does offer early action.

🗓️ The Early Action deadline is November 1. George Fox University will release EA admissions decisions no later than December 9.

Some students apply early to increase their chances of acceptance. When you apply early, your application is considered before all the regular decision applicants apply. Applying early may increase your chance of acceptance, since it demonstrates your interest in a school.

➡️ Explore a list of some top colleges that accept significantly more applicants during early decision or early action than during regular admission.

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More on George Fox University Admissions

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How Challenging Is It To Get Admitted to George Fox University?

George Fox University is a moderately difficult school to get into. George Fox University has open admissions, which means admission is not competitive and any applicants that met the basic requirements can enroll.

In 2022, George Fox University accepted 100% of all applicants, about 3,283 from the 3,293 applicants.

Schools that are moderately difficult to get into, like George Fox University, accept fewer than 85% of all applicants. At least 75% of all admitted students have GPAs in the top 50% of their high school class and scored over 1010 on the SAT or over 18 on the ACT.

Transferring to George Fox University

It is moderately difficult to be admitted as a transfer student.

For Students Waitlisted to George Fox University

George Fox University has not reported data for waitlisted and admitted students.

What Does George Fox University Look For in an Applicant?

Colleges consider a range of factors when deciding who to admit for their next incoming class. Each college decides which factors are they consider most important in the admissions process. When creating your list of schools to apply to, you may want to consider your strengths and any possible weaknesses in your application, and choose schools that put the most emphasis on the admissions factors where you stand out.

Admissions Factors at George Fox University

What does George Fox University consider during the admissions process? Take a look at the list below to see which factors are most important during the admissions process.

Admissions Factor	Level
Academic GPA	Very Important
Character/Personal Qualities	Important
Rigor of Secondary School Record	Important
Class Rank	Considered
Extracurricular Activities	Considered
Recommendation(s)	Considered
Talent/Ability	Considered
Volunteer Work	Considered
Work Experience	Considered

Make sure to check with George Fox University for more information on admission factors.

George Fox University 2022-2023 Application Requirements

To apply to George Fox University, all applicants must submit the following items. Double check with George Fox University's admissions department to confirm all application materials and requirements.

Area	Required	Recommended	Required for Some	Details (If Any)
Transcript(S) of College Record	–	–	–	–
Transcript of High School Record	–	√	√	–
Standardized Test Scores	–	–	–	–
Letter(s) of Recommendation	1	–	–	–
Written Essay or Personal Statement	√	–	–	–

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GPA and Testing

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What GPA Do I Need To Get Into George Fox University?

Students admitted to George Fox University have an average unweighted GPA of 3.7.

Out of all students that were admitted, 52.04% submitted a class rank. At George Fox University 27.49% of students ranked in the top 10% of their graduating class in high school, 52.57% were in the top 25% and 83.69% were in the top 50%.

GPAs of Admitted Students

At George Fox University, student GPAs fall in the following ranges.

GPA	Percent of Students
4.0 GPA	29.76%
3.75 and 3.99	26.83%
3.50 and 3.74	16.91%
3.25 and 3.49	12.36%
3.00 and 3.24	8.46%
2.50 and 2.9	5.53%
2.00 and 2.49	0.16%

This chart depicts the percentage of all enrolled, degree-seeking, first-time, first year (freshmen) students who had high school grade point average within the given ranges.

Note: Some schools choose not release this information. If you have any questions regarding missing numbers, be sure to reach out to George Fox University directly.

About GPAs

Your high school grade point average (GPA) is a number that reflects your high school academic performance. A weighted GPA or an unweighted GPA are the two possible GPA scores considered by colleges.

An unweighted GPA is an average of your scores from each class on a four-point scale. Unweighted GPAs range from 4.0 to under 1.0. A weighted GPA considers your average grade and the difficulty of your classes. A weighted GPA boosts your average by adding extra points for honors or Advanced Placement courses.

Standardized Test Scores

George Fox University does not have a test optional admissions policy. Test optional schools allow students to choose if they want to submit ACT or SAT scores with their applications or not.

More Information on Transferring to George Fox University

For transfer students, it is moderately difficult to get admitted to George Fox University. Transfer applications are processed on a on a rolling basis as they are received.

Transfer students can enroll in George Fox University during the following terms:

• Fall Term

• Winter Term

• Spring Term

• Winter Term

• Summer Term

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George Fox University Admissions FAQs

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Can I defer my acceptance to George Fox University?

✅ Yes, admitted students can defer their admission to George Fox University.

Does George Fox University accept transfer credits?

✅ George Fox University accepts eligible transfer credits from accredited institutions. George Fox University accepts:

• CLEP subject tests • DSST/DANTES • Life Long Learning Credit

Does George Fox University accept Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) credits?

✅ George Fox University accepts International Baccalaureate credits (IB) credits.

Do I have to submit test scores to George Fox University?

✅ George Fox University is not test optional.

What is George Fox University's acceptance rate?

✅ The acceptance rate for George Fox University is 100%.

What is the early decision acceptance rate at George Fox University?

❌ George Fox University does not offer early decision.

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