George Fox University

Services

Basic

nonremedial tutoring, women’s center, health service, health insurance

Remedial

reading, math, writing, study skills

Counseling

minority student, career, personal, academic, psychological, birth control, religious

Career

on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interview training

Campus Safety

24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life

Housing

Overview

• The school offers housing for students.
• 66% of students live in school housing.
• The school will provide assistance for off-campus housing

Types of housing available

• 1% of housing units are Singles.
• 48% of housing units are Doubles.
• 15% of housing units are Triples.
• 20% of housing units are Apartments.
• 16% of of housing units are some other type.
• In total, there are 35 housing buildings.

Room Accessories

• 9% of rooms are equipped with sprinkler systems.
• 100% of rooms are equipped with fire alarms.
• 95% are equipped with high-speed internet connections.

Extracurricular

• 60% of students remain on campus over the weekends, on average.
• Alcohol is not permitted on campus.
• Popular events on campus: Serve Day, Winter Formal, Spring Formal, Mr. Bruin, Cultural Celebration Week, May Serve Trip, Juniors Abroad, Bruin Brawl, Spring and Winter Serve Trips
• Student activities: choral groups, concert band, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra, yearbook
• In total, there are about 20 organizations on campus.
• Honor societies: Sigma Zeta, Alpha Chi, Psi Chi
• Religious organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Campus Ministries, Christian Services, Student Chaplain, Young Life
• International organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Multicultural Club, International Club
• Other organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Associated Student Community (ASC), ASC Supreme Court, Intramural sports, Outdoors Club, Concert Choir, Chorale, Chamber Singers, Jazz Choir, Symphonic Band, Chehalem Symphony Orchestra, Jazz Band, Chamber Ensembles, University Players, Musical Theatre, L’Ami yearbook, College Republicans, Social Work Club, Accounting Club, Acting on AIDS, Psychology Club, KFOX online campus radio, Advance Leadership Development, Mentoring
• Student papers: (Appears as submitted by school) The Crescent (weekly) during the school year

Travel

• Nearest airport(s) (distance in miles): Portland, OR (28)
• Nearest train(s) (distance in miles): Portland, OR. (25)
• Nearest bus-station(s) (distance in miles): Portland (25)
• Public transportation does not serve the campus.
• All students are permitted to have cars on campus.
• 85% of students have a car on campus

Employment

• School employment is available.
• 17% of undergrads are employed with average earnings of 2,100
• Freshman are not discouraged from working.

• There are 0 fraternities
• 0 fraternity houses
• 0% of students are fraternity members
• There are 0 sororities
• 0 sorority houses
• 0% of students are sorority members.

ROTC

• Army ROTC: Not offered
• Navy ROTC: Not offered
• Airforce ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (University of Portland)

Additional Policies

class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited