Linfield College is a small private school that boasts an extremely friendly atmosphere amongst students as well as professors. The quality of education that is offered here is truly second to none because of the skilled faculty that is always willing to guide students. Financial Aid office works dillegently and therefore allows a majority of the student body to obtain substantial scholarship and grant money.
Do you have any tips for prospective students?
Engage yourself wholeheartedly in your schoolwork, community, and extracurricular activities. This will prepare you for the academic excellence that is required in order to attend Linfield, as well as our strong emphasis on building.
Do you find there’s enough academic rigor at your school?
The intenisty of Linfield academics is often discussed by transfer students that had 4.0 GPA's at other institutions that struggle in the difficult courses here. Professor's expect a strong work ethic as well as a firm understanding of material from all students here, but are willing to provide assistance in times of student struggles.
Describe the dorm life at your college.
Due to the small student body of around two thousand students, a close-knit community has been well established and therefore dorms are similar to large family units where every inhabitant is welcoming and friendly.
Describe the food and dining at your college.
The food leaves much to be desired at the campus dining facilities; we are catered to and have chefs, but the quality of our meals are generally lack luster and often overpriced. However, over the course of the year we will be adding a Starbucks and rennovating the cafeteria.
What’s there to do for fun at your college?
Outside of NCAA athletics or IM sports and clubs, McMinnville is located a comfortable distance from both Portland and the Oregon coast. Students also often embrace the historical district in our city where there are wonderful restaurants, shops, and theaters. We are also located in the middle of wine country for any adults over the age of 21.
Do you feel you’re getting value for the money you’re spending on college?
Despite the high cost of attendance at Linfield, the experiences that students recieve and the superior education that can be obtained are well worth the price. Linfield College should be considered among the top schools in the nation in terms of valuability.
Which types of students will excel at your college?
Academically motivated students, athletes, community service workers, friendly people in general.
Linfield College is a small private school that boasts an extremely friendly atmosphere amongst students as well as professors. The quality of education that is offered here is truly second to none because of the skilled faculty that is always willing to guide students. Financial Aid office works dillegently and therefore allows a majority of the student body to obtain substantial scholarship and grant money.
Engage yourself wholeheartedly in your schoolwork, community, and extracurricular activities. This will prepare you for the academic excellence that is required in order to attend Linfield, as well as our strong emphasis on building.
The intenisty of Linfield academics is often discussed by transfer students that had 4.0 GPA's at other institutions that struggle in the difficult courses here. Professor's expect a strong work ethic as well as a firm understanding of material from all students here, but are willing to provide assistance in times of student struggles.
Due to the small student body of around two thousand students, a close-knit community has been well established and therefore dorms are similar to large family units where every inhabitant is welcoming and friendly.
The food leaves much to be desired at the campus dining facilities; we are catered to and have chefs, but the quality of our meals are generally lack luster and often overpriced. However, over the course of the year we will be adding a Starbucks and rennovating the cafeteria.
Outside of NCAA athletics or IM sports and clubs, McMinnville is located a comfortable distance from both Portland and the Oregon coast. Students also often embrace the historical district in our city where there are wonderful restaurants, shops, and theaters. We are also located in the middle of wine country for any adults over the age of 21.
Despite the high cost of attendance at Linfield, the experiences that students recieve and the superior education that can be obtained are well worth the price. Linfield College should be considered among the top schools in the nation in terms of valuability.
Academically motivated students, athletes, community service workers, friendly people in general.