PrivateUrbanWarner Pacific University
Warner Pacific College ADP
Portland, Oregon 97215
Data last updated: August 29, 2026
Known for health sciences — close-knit campus
Warner Pacific University is a private institution in Portland with particular strength in health sciences and business.
A small campus of 344 undergraduates with a 10:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.
82% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $55,204 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $18,818.
More About This School
Varsity Sports — Knights
History & Fun Facts
- •History The school was established by the Church of God, whose founder was Daniel Sidney Warner.
- •The church voted to establish the college in September 1935, and in January 1936 the church bought land in Spokane, Washington, for the school.
- •It was then incorporated on February 9, 1937, as "Pacific Bible College" with classes starting in October 1937.
- •Then Pacific Bible College moved to Oregon in 1940 to its current campus in the Mount Tabor neighborhood of Southeast Portland.
- •In 1959, it was renamed as "Warner Pacific College," and in 1961 received full accreditation by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities.
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Admissions
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard / IPEDS.
Typical Application Requirements
Cost & Financial Aid
Sticker Price
Net Price by Family Income
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Net price reflects most recent cohort of federally-aided undergraduates.
Debt & Aid Detail
Net Price Trend
Tuition Trend
Graduate w/ Zero Debt
39.0%
Avg Tuition Increase
-1.0%/yr
Median Debt at Grad
$20,250
Programs (46)
Outcomes
Median Earnings After Graduation
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect federally-aided students 6 and 10 years after entry.
Student Life
Student Satisfaction
Retention Rate
77%
Student Body
Race & Ethnicity
Campus Safety
Total Incidents (2024)
3
Peer Average
3
3-Year Trend
Emergency System
Campus security, emergency notification system
Incident Breakdown (2024)
Burglary
Aggravated Assault
Robbery
Motor Vehicle Theft
Sex Offenses
Arson
Drug Arrests
Liquor Arrests
Source: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety & Security data (Clery Act, 2024 reporting year).
Location & Lifestyle
Cost of Living
Estimated from OR state average + large city premium