First-year deadlines, 2026–27
| Plan | Entry term | Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Early action Apply early, hear early, not binding. | Fall | November 1, 2026 |
| Regular decision The standard deadline, with answers in spring. Not binding. | Fall | February 1, 2027 |
Plans are listed in calendar order. What the plans mean
Source: linfield.edu · checked September 30, 2026
What families actually pay
Average yearly net price after grants, all students, by family income
Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, College Scorecard · data snapshot October 2, 2026
Biggest majors
| Major | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 227 |
| Business Administration and Management | 28 |
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 26 |
| Psychology | 23 |
| Sport and Fitness Administration/Management | 21 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | 13 |
| Biochemistry and Molecular Biology | 11 |
| Accounting | 11 |
Show the other 36 majors
| Finance | 11 |
| Public Health Education and Promotion | 10 |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 10 |
| Marketing/Marketing Management | 9 |
| Viticulture and Enology | 7 |
| Mathematics | 7 |
| Creative Writing | 6 |
| Sociology | 6 |
| Pre-Law Studies | 5 |
| Political Science and Government | 5 |
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts | 5 |
| Computer Science | 4 |
| Engineering Physics/Applied Physics | 4 |
| General Literature | 4 |
| Anthropology | 4 |
| Digital Arts | 4 |
| Environmental Studies | 3 |
| Chemistry | 3 |
| Economics | 3 |
| International Relations and Affairs | 3 |
| Fine/Studio Arts | 3 |
| History | 3 |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 2 |
| Mass Communication/Media Studies | 2 |
| International and Intercultural Communication | 2 |
| Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst | 2 |
| Spanish Language and Literature | 2 |
| International Business/Trade/Commerce | 1 |
| Applied Economics | 1 |
| Religion/Religious Studies | 1 |
| Philosophy | 1 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 1 |
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 1 |
| Secondary Education and Teaching | 1 |
| Latin American and Caribbean Studies | 1 |
| Environmental Science | 1 |
Bachelor’s graduates, first major, most recent year · Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, IPEDS · data snapshot October 2, 2026
Scholarships
Amounts and eligibility change; check the college’s page for current details.
Sports and campus life
Men’s varsity · NCAA Division III, Northwest Conference
Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Soccer, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field (Indoor), Track and Field (Outdoor), Wrestling
Women’s varsity · NCAA Division III, Northwest Conference
Basketball, Cross Country, Golf, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field (Indoor), Track and Field (Outdoor), Volleyball, Wrestling
ROTC
Air Force
Faith groups
Newman Connection
Also
Study abroad
Greek life
25% of men in fraternities · 16% of women in sororities · 19% of undergraduates overall (Common Data Set 2024–25)
Sources: U.S. Dept. of Education athletics data (EADA), Common Data Set (Greek life), connection.newmanministry.com · checked September 4, 2026 · data snapshot October 2, 2026
The place
Setting
Town, distant
Federal locale classification
Metro area
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA
2,537,904 people
Big-city metro (1 million+)
Yes
More about the place
Nearest airport
McNary Field (SLE)
Nearest hub airport
Portland International (PDX)
Walkability
EPA walkability index 14.7 of 20
Elevation
153 ft
Time zone
Pacific
January low
36°F
July high
83°F
Annual snowfall
13.3 in
Days at 90°F or higher
19 per year
One-bedroom fair market rent
$1,510 per month
Sources: U.S. Dept. of Education (IPEDS locale), U.S. Census metro estimates, NOAA climate normals, HUD fair market rents, EPA walkability · data snapshot October 2, 2026
Colleges nearby
- George Fox University13 mi
- Willamette University20 mi
- Pacific University23 mi
- Western Oregon University24 mi
- Corban University25 mi
- Lewis & Clark College31 mi
Straight-line distance between campuses
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