University Recognized for Value, Innovation in Latest U.S. News Rankings

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For the 31st year, George Fox was named one of 鈥淎merica鈥檚 Best Colleges鈥� by U.S. News & World Report, while also earning high marks in the publication鈥檚 annual college rankings issue for overall value, innovation, engineering and undergraduate teaching programs, and its offerings for veterans.

George Fox ranked 24th out of 127 schools in the 鈥淏est Regional Universities鈥� West category and made the magazine鈥檚鈥淏est Value Schools鈥� list, landing at No. 18 out of 58 in the 鈥淩egional Universities West鈥� category. The university was also listed in the 鈥淏est Undergraduate Engineering Program鈥� rankings and was recognized for the quality of its undergraduate teaching programs, ranking No. 8 in the 鈥淏est Undergraduate Teaching鈥� category among regional universities in the West.

In addition, George Fox was listed as one of the magazine鈥檚鈥淏est Colleges for Veterans鈥� and rated high (No. 7) in its regional category of the 鈥淢ost Innovative Schools,鈥� deemed as those colleges and universities that 鈥渁re making the most innovative improvements in terms of curriculum, faculty, students, campus life, technology or facilities鈥� in a survey of peer institutions.

U.S. News wasn鈥檛 alone in its praise of the university: Niche.com, a website dedicated to evaluating schools, neighborhoods and workplaces based on public data sets and more than 100 million reviews and survey responses, ranked George Fox as the 鈥淏est Christian College鈥� in Oregon for 2019.

George Fox鈥檚 U.S. News & World Report rankings

No. 24 鈥淏est Regional Universities West鈥�
No. 18 鈥淏est Value Schools鈥� in 鈥淏est Regional Universities West鈥�
No. 8 鈥淏est Undergraduate Teaching Programs鈥� in 鈥淏est Regional Universities West鈥�
No. 7 鈥淢ost Innovative Schools鈥� in 鈥淏est Regional Universities West鈥�
No. 15 鈥淏est Schools for Veterans鈥� in 鈥淏est Regional Universities West鈥�
No. 82 鈥淏est Undergraduate Engineering Programs鈥� (ABET-accredited schools offering a bachelor鈥檚 or master鈥檚 degree)