Linfield College-Portland Campus
Location and Contact Information
2215 NW Northrup StPortland, OR 97210-2932
USA
Main Tel: (503) 413-7161
Web Site
The campus is in a large city.
Overview
Linfield College, Portland campus is one of the campuses of Linfield College, one of the oldest colleges in the Pacific Northwest. The Portland campus in Portland, Oregon was established in 1982. The school offers several degree programs in nursing, health sciences and environmental studies, among others. It also offers adult degree education programs.
The Portland campus is home to a number of clubs and organizations, like the Associated Students of Linfield College and the Readily Enabled United Students for Environmental Restoration, among others. The Portland campus offers a variety of financial aid programs to needy students. The college also publishes a student-run online newspaper. The campus offers career counseling and job placements services to students as well.
Highlights (vs. Other Schools)
- American Baptist religious affiliation.
- Many students concentrating in nursing and emergency medicine.
- Good faculty-to-student ratio.
- Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
- High faculty salary.
- Number of dorm rooms for students.
- High female/male ratio.
School characteristics:
- The school is private, not-for-profit.
- Academic calender: 4-1-4 plan.
Features of note:
- The school offers a faculty tenure system.
- Campus housing is available.
- Students may study abroad.
- Distance learning is available.
- Part-time classes are available.
Similar Schools
Based on proprietary BrainTrack computer comparisons against all other US colleges, these schools appear to be most similar to Linfield:
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| School | Location | Enrollment | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lawrence Memorial Hospital School of Nursing | Medford, MA | 321 |
| 2 | Research College of Nursing | Kansas City, MO | 382 |
| 3 | Saint Francis Medical Center College of Nursing | Peoria, IL | 452 |
| 4 | Bellin College | Green Bay, WI | 294 |
| 5 | Saint Elizabeth College of Nursing | Utica, NY | 225 |
| 6 | St Joseph's College of Nursing at St Joseph's Hospital Health Center | Syracuse, NY | 289 |
| 7 | Saint Anthony College of Nursing | Rockford, IL | 201 |
| 8 | West Suburban College of Nursing | Oak Park, IL | 262 |
| 9 | The Christ College of Nursing and Health Sciences | Cincinnati, OH | 349 |
| 10 | Crouse Hospital School of Nursing | Syracuse, NY | 281 |
Degrees Awarded (in 2009-2010)
| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor | 144 | 2 |
Faculty
Tenure (2009-2010):
| Full-Time Faculty | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| With tenure | 16 | |
| Without tenure; working toward tenure | 9 | |
| Without tenure; tenure not available | 1 |
Students
Student enrollment was 323 in 2009-2010 (325 full-time equivalent).
Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.
Students under 25 years old represent 41% of the student body. About 6% of the school is at least 40 years of age.
Room and Board
Linfield provides on-campus housing for 125 of its 325 (full-time) students (as of 2009-2010).
Graduate School Focus
The highest degree offered is the Bachelor.
Programs of Study
(Number of degrees in 2009-2010 in parentheses)
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
- Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
- Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
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