Rankings Roundup: George Fox Earns Top Spot Among Christian Colleges in Oregon

Bruin Notes

For the 32nd year, George Fox landed on U.S. News & World Report鈥檚 鈥淎merica鈥檚 Best Colleges鈥� list 鈥� but this time at a higher level. The university was elevated from a regional university to the 鈥淏est National Universities鈥� category, putting the institution in the same class as big-name schools like Stanford, Harvard and Princeton.

George Fox was the top-ranked school among Christian universities in Oregon (No. 246 overall) and also was recognized for 鈥淏est Undergraduate Teaching鈥� (No. 61), 鈥淏est Undergraduate Engineering Programs鈥� (No. 75) and 鈥淭op Performers in Social Mobility鈥� (No. 80), which includes schools that enroll and graduate large proportions of 鈥渆conomically disadvantaged鈥� students.

The university also made Forbes鈥� 鈥淎merica鈥檚 Top Colleges鈥� list, ranking No. 1 among Christian colleges in Oregon and No. 20 among all Christian colleges in the country.

Money magazine, meanwhile, included George Fox in its 鈥淏est Colleges for Your Money鈥� list, placing the institution No. 1 among Christian colleges in Oregon and in the top 20 nationally among Council for Christian Colleges & Universities governing members based on quality of education, affordability and career outcomes.