George Fox University is a private Christian university in Newberg, Oregon. Founded in 1891, it is the largest private university in Oregon with more than 4,000 students combined between its main campus in Newberg, its centers in Portland, and Redmond, and online. The 108-acre (44 ha) main campus is near downtown Newberg, near the junction of Oregon Route 99W and Oregon Route 219. George Fox competes athletically at the NCAA Division III level in the Northwest Conference as the Bruins. The school colors are navy blue and old gold. The university is associated with the Evangelical Friends Church International.
George Fox University's College of Education in Newberg, Oregon, prepares skilled and compassionate educators grounded in the university's Quaker heritage and a holistic approach to learning. Offering a comprehensive range of undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs, the college focuses on developing critical thinking, transforming teaching practices, and advocating for justice in educational settings. Students benefit from dedicated faculty mentorship and a supportive environment designed to equip them for diverse roles. The college holds national accreditation from AAQEP and regional accreditation from NWCCU, reflecting its commitment to high standards in preparing educators who make a positive impact on students and communities, aligning with the university's mission to empower students for exceptional life outcomes.
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