Oregon State Private Universities 2013-14
ConcordiaUniversity (Portland)Total Enrollment:1,257
Admissions: (503) 280-8501; (800) 321-9371Admission Rate53%
Financial Aid: (800) 321-9371; (503)280-8514
Average GPA: 3.5
SAT 50th percentile:CR 450-560; Math 460-580; ACT 50th percentile: English 18-25; Math 18-25
Admission Needs:Common Application, transcripts, test scores (include SAT writing), essay2 letters of recommendation
Approximate Costs: Tuition & fees -$26,900 Room & Board-$8,030=$34,930(Avg. aid $11,000)
Application Deadline: rolling, May 1 priority
Application Fee: $0 on-line / $40 paper
George Fox College (Newberg)Total Enrollment:2,169
Admissions: (800) 765-4369; (503) 538-8383Admission Rate:75%
Financial Aid: (503) 554-2290
Average GPA: 3.6
SAT 50th percentile:CR 490-630; Math 500-620; writing 470-600 ACT 50th percentile English 21-27; Math 20-26
Admission Needs: Transcripts, test scores, essay, letter of recommendation, honor statement, application
Approximate Costs:Tuition & fees: $29,900; Room & Board-$9,360=$39,260 (Avg aid $24,700)
Application Deadline: Nov.15 early action (fee waived); Feb.1 regular deadline
Application Fee: $40
Lewis & Clark College (Portland)Total Enrollment:2,142
Admissions: (800) 444-4111Admission Rate: 62%
Financial Aid: (503) 768-7040
GPA: 3.7-4.3
SAT 50th percentile:Total 1790-2010; CR/math 1190-1340ACT 50th percentile:Composite 26-31
Admission Needs:Common Application transcripts, test scores, 2 letters of recommendation (teacher and counselor); essay, interview (optional)
Approximate Costs: Tuition & fees: $40.330Room & Board-$10,358=$50,688 (Avg. Aid $22,000)
Application Deadline:Nov.1 early action; Jan.15 regular deadline
Application Fee: $0 on-line (Common Application)
LinfieldCollege (McMinnville)Total Enrollment: 1,727
Admissions: (800) 640-2287Admission Rate:83%
Financial Aid: (503) 883-2225, (888) 471-2225
GPA:3.4-3.9
SAT 50th percentile:CR 480-590, Math 490-600; writing 460-575ACT 50th percentile English 20-27 Math 20-27
Admission Needs:Common Application and Linfield Supplement, transcripts, test scores, essay, letter of recommendation, school report
Approximate Costs:Tuition & fees -$36,156Room & Board - $9,822=$45,978 (Avg aid $15,000)
Application Deadline:Nov.15 early action; Competitive scholarship Dec.1; Feb.15 regular deadline
Application Fee: $0 on-line (Common Application)
Pacific Northwest College of Art (Portland)Total Enrollment:546
Admissions: (888)390-7499, (503)226-4391Admission Rate 52%
Financial Aid: (503) 821-8971
Average GPA:minimum GPA 2.0
SAT: Not required, submit if available
Admission Needs: Transcripts, 2 essays, portfolio, interview (recommended), on-line application, letter of recommendation (optional), 2 writing samples for writing applicants.
Approximate Costs:Tuition & fees - $29,442 Room and board $8,530= $37,972
Application deadline: Feb. 15 priority deadline
Application fee: $30 on-line
Pacific University (Forest Grove)Total Enrollment:1,720
Admissions: (877) 722-8648Admission Rate 85%
Financial Aid: (503) 352-2222
Average GPA: 3.61
SAT 50th percentile:CR 500-600 Math 500-620ACT 50th percentile Composite 21-26
Admission Needs:Common Application, transcripts, test scores, essay, counselor recommendation,
Approximate Costs: Tuition & fees - $37,024Room & Board- $10,797=$47,816 (Avg. aid $15,000)
Application Deadline:Nov. 15 early action; Jan.1 preferred deadline
Application Fee: $40 (Common Application)
Reed College(Portland)Total Enrollment: 1,474
Admissions: (503) 777-7511; (800) 547-4750Admission Rate 36%
Financial Aid: (503) 777-7223; (800)547-4750 then option 1
Average GPA: 3.9
SAT 50th percentile:CR 670-750 Math 630-720 writing 650-740 ACT 50th percentile Composite 29-33
Admission Needs: Transcripts, test scores, interview, essay, 3 letters ofrecommendation (2 academic & 1 counselor), Common Application, Additional supplement “Why Reed” , graded writing sample
Approximate Costs:Tuition & fees -$44,200/Room & Board- $11,460=$ 55,660 (Avg. aid $33,900)
Application Deadline:Nov.15 or Dec. 15 binding early decision; Jan.15 regular deadline
Application Fee: $0
University of Portland (Portland)Total Enrollment: 3,259
Admissions: (888) 627-5601, (503) 943-7147Admission Rate67%
Financial Aid:(800) 227-4568, (503) 943-7311
Average GPA: 3.64
SAT 50th percentile :CR 540-650 Math 550-640; ACT 50th percentile Composite 24-29
Admission Needs: Transcripts, test scores, essay, academic and counselor recommendation, Common Application andUP Freshman Application
Approximate Costs:Tuition & fees -$35,120Room & Board- $10,606=$45,726 (Avg aid $19,700)
Application Deadline:Dec. 1 Priority deadline; Jan.15 regular deadline
Application Fee: $50.00
Willamette University (Salem)Total Enrollment:2,013
Admissions: (503) 370-6303; (877) 542-2787Admission Rate 83%
Financial Aid: (503) 370-6273; (877) 744-3736
Average GPA: 3.75
SAT 50th percentile:CR 560-680 Math 540-660 Writing 540-650 ACT 50th percentile English 24-31 Math 23-28
Admission Needs: Transcripts, essay, academic & counselor recommendation(on specific form), personal interview, test scores, Common Application andWillamettesupplement
Approximate Costs:Tuition & fees - $42,305Room & Board-$10,380=$52,685 (Avg aid $23,500)
Application Deadline:Nov.15 early action; Feb.1 regular
Application Fee: $50 on-line