Warner University
Lake Wales, Florida 33859-8797
Data last updated: August 29, 2026
Known for business — close-knit campus
Warner University is a private rural institution in Lake Wales, Florida. The school is accessible to a wide range of students, with an average SAT of 937.
A small campus of 753 undergraduates with a 13:1 student-faculty ratio. The rural location provides a peaceful, focused academic environment.
35% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $46,086 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $21,007.
More About This School
Varsity Sports — Royals
History & Fun Facts
- •History "Warner Southern College" was founded in 1968 by the Southeastern Association of the Church of God in Anderson, Indiana.
- •The first freshman class of 27 students entered in the fall of 1968.
- •In 2008, the name was changed to "Warner University".
Source: Wikipedia
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Admissions
SAT Score Ranges
Average: 937
ACT Score Range
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
33.0%
Avg Tuition Increase
6.0%/yr
Median Debt at Grad
$13,000
Programs (28)
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
45%
Student Body
Race & Ethnicity
Campus Safety
Total Incidents (2024)
5
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 FL state average