George Fox University
Newberg, OR · private, nonprofit · 2,699 undergraduates
Which tennis teams does George Fox University field?
George Fox University, in Newberg, OR, fields 2 tennis teams, men's tennis and women's tennis, competing in NCAA Division III as a member of the Northwest Conference.
The women's roster is the larger of the two, 10 players against 8, in the school's latest Equity in Athletics filing.
George Fox University's men's tennis roster is smaller than it was: 8 players in 2025, down from 11 in 2020. That 2025 roster is well below the Northwest Conference median of 13, by 38%, and about the same distance from the NCAA Division III median. George Fox University lists a single head coach and no assistant on the 2025 filing for men's tennis, which works out to about 8 players per coach, well above the NCAA Division III median of 5.3, by 50%.
George Fox University's women's tennis roster has moved around, as low as 9 in 2024 and as high as 12 in 2023, and ended 2025 at 10. That 2025 roster is in line with the Northwest Conference median of 10, and about the same distance from the NCAA Division III median. George Fox University lists 1 head coach and 3 assistants for women's tennis, which works out to about 2.5 players per coach, well below the NCAA Division III median of 5, by 50%.
Each team page below covers roster size and its trend, coaching staff, spending per player against conference and division medians, and what the school and town are like for a recruit.
How does George Fox University fund its athletes?
George Fox University reported 595 athletes across all sports in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing, 358 men and 237 women, a roster count that leans heavily male.
It reported no athletically related student aid for that year, which is what to expect from NCAA Division III: any help with cost here comes through academic or need-based aid, not a tennis scholarship.
Recruiting spending was $57,802 for men's sports and $25,495 for women's, tilted toward the men's side, or about $161 and $108 per athlete.
What is George Fox University like academically?
George Fox University is a mid-sized private, nonprofit university offering graduate degrees that admits 94% of applicants, open to most applicants by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.
Admitted students' SAT scores average 1197, so a solid but not exceptional academic record fits the typical admit.
The full cost of attendance is around $58,644 a year, well above the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $31,679 after grants and scholarships, in the top quarter nationally, so aid covers roughly 46% of the sticker price on average.
72% of students finish their degree within six years, in the top quarter of colleges nationally and 83% of first-year students return for a second year.
Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $59,761, among the top quarter of colleges.
What can you study at George Fox University?
Health Professions is the largest field at 21% of degrees, followed by Business, Management & Marketing (17%) and Multidisciplinary Studies (9%).
The bachelor's degree programs below awarded the most degrees in the most recent College Scorecard field-of-study data.
- Business Administration, Management and Operations (86 degrees)
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (70 degrees)
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (52 degrees)
- Biology, General (36 degrees)
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness (35 degrees)
- Behavioral Sciences (33 degrees)
- Psychology, General (27 degrees)
- Design and Applied Arts (27 degrees)
- Mechanical Engineering (27 degrees)
- Marketing (26 degrees)
What is Newberg, OR like to live in?
George Fox University sits in Newberg, a town on the edge of a metro area of about 26,000 people in Yamhill County, Oregon.
Household incomes in Newberg, a median of about $91,389, sit above the Oregon median and likewise above the national one, 16% higher than the country as a whole.
Home values are in step with the rest of Oregon, around $453,700 and rents are typical for the state, about $1,562 a month.
Commutes average about 28 minutes, close to the national average, and most people drive, though 8% of workers walk.
The population skews young, with a median age of 34 against 39 nationally and 21% under 18.
Frequently asked questions
- Does George Fox University have a tennis program?
- Yes. George Fox University fields men's tennis (NCAA Division III, Northwest Conference) and women's tennis (NCAA Division III, Northwest Conference), per its Equity in Athletics filing to the U.S. Department of Education.
- Where is George Fox University?
- George Fox University is in Newberg, OR, in the Far West region of the United States.
- How much does George Fox University cost?
- The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $58,644 a year, and an average net price of $31,679 after grants and scholarships.