Editing Linfield University (section)

{{Short description|Private college in McMinnville, Oregon, US}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=May 2012}}
{{Infobox university
 | name                   = Linfield University
 | image                  = Linfield College (emblem).png 
| image_size = 150
 | former_names           = Baptist College of McMinnville (1858–1898)<br />McMinnville College (1898–1922)<br />Linfield College (1922–2020)
 | motto                  = ''Connecting Learning, Life and Community''
 | established            = {{start date and age|1858|1|30}}
 | type                   = [[Private college|Private]] [[Liberal arts colleges in the United States|liberal arts college]]
 | religious_affiliation  = Historic and symbolic ties to [[American Baptist Churches USA]]
 | endowment              = $122.5 million (2024)<ref name=Information>{{cite web |url=http://www.linfield.edu/about/facts-and-figures.html  |title=Facts and Figures |access-date=2024-07-26 |publisher=Linfield University}}</ref>
 | budget                 = $61.7 million (2023-24)<ref name=Information>{{cite web |url=http://www.linfield.edu/about/facts-and-figures.html  |title=Facts and Figures |access-date=2024-07-26 |publisher=Linfield University}}</ref>
 | president              = [[Rebecca L. Johnson]] (interim)
 | students               = 1,726 (2023)<ref name=Information>{{cite web |url=http://www.linfield.edu/about/facts-and-figures.html  |title=Facts and Figures |access-date=2024-07-26 |publisher=Linfield University}}</ref>
 | undergrad              = 1,672
 | postgrad               = 55
 | city                   = [[McMinnville, Oregon]]
 | country                = U.S.
 | coordinates            = {{coord|45|11|56.4|N|123|11|55.3|W|display=inline,title|type:edu}}
 | campus                 = Rural, {{convert|193|acre|ha}} (McMinnville)<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.linfield.edu/about.html |title=About Linfield College |access-date=2015-06-06 | publisher=Linfield College}}</ref>
 | athletics_affiliations = [[National Collegiate Athletic Association|NCAA]] [[Division III (NCAA)|Division III]]
 | colors                 = {{color box|#441166}} {{color box|#DD1144}} Purple and cardinal
 | sports_nickname        = Wildcats
 | mascot                 = Mack the Wildcat
 | website                = {{URL|https://www.linfield.edu/| linfield.edu}}
 | faculty                = 130<ref name=Information>{{cite web |url=http://www.linfield.edu/about/facts-and-figures.html  |title=Facts and Figures |access-date=2024-07-26 |publisher=Linfield University}}</ref>
 | administrative_staff   = 259
| logo =
| logo_size = 100
}}

'''Linfield University''' is a [[Private college|private]] [[Liberal arts colleges in the United States|liberal arts college]] with campuses in [[McMinnville, Oregon|McMinnville]], and [[Portland, Oregon]]. Linfield Wildcats athletics participate in the [[Northwest Conference|NCAA Division III Northwest Conference]]. Linfield reported a total of 1,755 students after the fall 2022 census date.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Foss |first=Kathy |date=2022-11-02 |title=Fall enrollment shows record highs in first-generation, graduate and Latinx populations |url=https://news.linfield.edu/fall-2022-enrollment/ |access-date=2022-11-09 |website=Linfield News |language=en-US}}</ref> The institution officially changed its name from '''Linfield College''' to Linfield University in 2020.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.linfield.edu/ |title=Home |website=linfield.edu}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2020-02-17|title=LINFIELD VOTES TO CHANGE FROM COLLEGE TO UNIVERSITY|url=https://kqennewsradio.com/2020/02/17/linfield-votes-to-change-from-college-to-university/|access-date=2021-06-22|website=KQEN News Radio|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Linfield University it is; trustees approve name change|url=http://newsregister.com/article?articleTitle=linfield-university-it-is-trustees-approve-name-change--1581807559--36089--breaking-news|access-date=2021-06-22|website=newsregister.com| date=February 15, 2020 |language=en}}</ref>