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Warner University

Lake Wales, Florida Β· Rural: FringeOfficial Website β†—

#3820
Nationally
#186
In Florida
48%
Acceptance Rate
Nat'l avg 70%
$27,200
Annual Tuition
per year
30%
6-Year Grad Rate
Nat'l avg 63%
798
Undergrad Enrollment
Under 1,000
Overall Score & Rankings
41/100
Average
#3820 nationally
#186 in Florida
πŸŽ“Graduation Outcomes30
πŸ’°Affordability67
🎯Selectivity43
πŸ“šAcademic Environment7
πŸ”¬Program Breadth53

Scores based on IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Methodology β†’

Warner University is a private nonprofit four-year university located in Lake Wales, Florida. With 798 undergraduate students enrolled and an acceptance rate of 48%, the institution is considered selective. Annual tuition is $27,200, significantly below average for private colleges. Families earning under $30,000 a year pay an average net price of $16,701 after grants and scholarships β€” reflecting aid availability at the institution. The six-year graduation rate is 30%, which is below average compared to the national average of 63%.

Admissions
Acceptance Rate48%↑ Above avg
National avg: 70%
1,628
Applied
778
Admitted
255
Enrolled
SAT Score Range (Middle 50%)
SAT Reading440 – 550
Middle 50% of admitted students (max 800)
SAT Math400 – 520
Middle 50% of admitted students (max 800)
ACT Score Range (Middle 50%)14 – 20
Cost & Financial Aid
Annual Tuition$27,200/yr
Room & Board$12,310/yr
Total Cost of Attendance$40,470/yr
Tuition vs National Avg$27,200↑ Above avg
National avg: $38,768
Net Price After Aid by Family Income

Average annual net price after grants & scholarships, by family income

$0 – $30,000$16,701
$30,001 – $48,000$17,571
$48,001 – $75,000$21,165
$75,001 – $110,000$24,280
Over $110,000$23,343
Graduation Outcomes
6-Year Graduation Rate30%↓ Below avg
National avg: 63%

The six-year graduation rate measures students who earn their degree within 150% of normal time (6 years for a 4-year program). It is the federal standard for comparing outcomes across institutions.

Student Body
798
Total Undergrads
49% F / 51% M
Gender Split
Student Diversity
White 42%
Hispanic 21%
Black 26%
Asian 1%
Two or more 4%
International 5%
Native / Other 1%
Strengths & Considerations
Strengths
  • βœ“Tuition ($27,200/yr) is well below the national average for private nonprofit colleges
  • βœ“Small campus environment (798 students) β€” more personal attention and close-knit community
Consider
  • Β·Graduation rate of 30% is below the national average β€” research completion support services
Who Is This College Best For?

This college is a strong fit for students who prefer smaller class sizes and closer faculty relationships.

Institution Profile
Type4-year
ControlPrivate Nonprofit
LocationLake Wales, Florida
SettingRural: Fringe
SizeUnder 1,000
Affordability Spotlight
$16,701
avg net price/yr for families earning under $30K

Net price is what you actually pay after grants and scholarships β€” not the sticker price. File the FAFSA every year to maximize your aid package.

State Ranking
#186
in Florida out of 7+ colleges
#3820
nationally
Data Source

All data sourced from the NCES IPEDS 2023–24 collection. Acceptance rates, test scores, and graduation rates reflect the most recent year reported. Scores are composite rankings calculated from five weighted dimensions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Data notice: All figures are sourced from IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Tuition, acceptance rates, and enrollment figures change annually. Always verify current information directly with the institution. Net price figures are averages and individual aid packages will vary. Composite scores and rankings are calculated by SchoolRankings.org and are not affiliated with U.S. News, Forbes, or any government agency.