Is Linfield University worth it?
Linfield University is a private nonprofit, four-year institution in McMinnville, Oregon (small town). It awarded 552 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in registered nursing, exercise science and kinesiology and business administration and management.
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Median earnings 1 year after
$69,076
Median earnings 4 years after
$81,180
Median earnings 10 years after
$78,638
Average net price
$26,536
Completion rate
70%
Completions (2024)
552
Years to pay back
1.3 years
Students (undergrad)
1,621
Median earnings after completing, by program
| Program | Credential | Median earnings, 1yr | Median earnings, 4yr | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Bachelor's | $95,604 | $109,374 | 431 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Bachelor's | $43,512 | $77,983 | 41 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | Bachelor's | $43,862 | $52,429 | 32 |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's | $34,628 | $53,493 | 32 |
| Accounting and Related Services | Bachelor's | $58,914 | $78,683 | 26 |
| Communication and Media Studies | Bachelor's | $30,860 | $54,091 | 24 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | Bachelor's | $31,285 | $58,347 | 22 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | Bachelor's | $47,517 | $67,946 | 22 |
| Marketing | Bachelor's | $46,734 | $66,731 | 22 |
| Biology, General | Bachelor's | $42,677 | $49,714 | 16 |
| Food Science and Technology | Bachelor's | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Food Science and Technology | Master's | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | Bachelor's | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Area Studies | Bachelor's | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | Bachelor's | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.
Awards conferred, by program
| Program | Award level | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | Bachelor's | 227 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | Master's | 31 |
| Business Administration and Management, General | Bachelor's | 28 |
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | Bachelor's | 26 |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's | 23 |
| Sport and Fitness Administration/Management | Bachelor's | 21 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | Bachelor's | 13 |
| Biochemistry and Molecular Biology | Bachelor's | 11 |
| Accounting | Bachelor's | 11 |
| Finance, General | Bachelor's | 11 |
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Sources: federal figures for Linfield University. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Oregon. Counts under 10 are not published.
Updated September 18, 2026 · Methodology · Report a problem with this page