10-yr median earnings
$46,086
Federal aid recipients only
Private Nonprofit · Lake Wales, Florida
Warner University
Warner University is a private nonprofit institution in Lake Wales, Florida. as a private nonprofit, published Scorecard outcomes cover federal-aid recipients at this campus — endowment and sticker price sit outside those cohort fields.
- $46,086
- 10-yr median earnings
- 42.8%
- Acceptance rate
- $19,748
- Avg net price / yr
- 38.1%
- 150%-time completion
The verdict
Warner University pairs above-median former-student earnings with a selective admit.
According to the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard.
- Top 37%
- former-student earnings, US
- 42.8%
- acceptance rate
- 38.1%
- 150%-time completion
- +16%
- earnings, 6→10 yrs
Rural: Fringe
Carnegie: Master's (S)
Institution data retrieved July 2026; field-of-study data retrieved March 2026.
How to read this Warner University profile
Figures above come from IPEDS institution records published through the College Scorecard (retrieved July 2026 for institution fields; March 2026 for field-of-study). Peer groups and cost cohorts follow IPEDS ownership sector, Carnegie class ("Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs"), and locale, not an editorial shortlist.
Average net price subtracts grant and scholarship aid from cost of attendance for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV recipients. It is a defined cohort average, not a personalized price; income-band fields add context but do not replace the school's current net-price calculator.
Earnings use Treasury-linked records for federally aided former students who were working and not enrolled in the measurement year (completers and noncompleters). IPEDS completion and retention use separate first-time, full-time cohorts, so those denominators are not the earnings cohort. Read cost, completion, and earnings as distinct historical measures, not a causal verdict or individual forecast.
College Value Score
F
College Value Score
35/100
Warner University
A 6-metric composite of earnings, cost, and completion outcomes benchmarked against every reporting US college, not a ranking of teaching quality, campus life, or fit for any individual student. See the full methodology.
Earnings C+
$46,086
10-year median former-student earnings
Net Price D
$19,748
Average annual cost after grants and aid
Completion Rate F
38.1%
Completion within 150% of normal time
Debt F
$22,250
Median federal debt at graduation
Loan Repayment F
49.0%
Borrowers repaying loans within 3 years
Retention F
43.9%
First-year students returning for year two
Each axis is the percentile score shown in the breakdown at left; the shape shows this school's overall profile at a glance.
Avg net price
$19,748
After grants and scholarships
150%-time completion
38.1%
Full-time, first-time cohort
150%-time completion vs portal median (57.1%) 38.1%
Four-year-institution cohort
College ROI Quadrant - Warner University vs peers
Each dot is a college plotted by 10-year median earnings (x-axis) vs average net price (y-axis), colored by completion within 150% of normal time. Bottom-right = high earnings/lower price; top-left = lower earnings/higher price.
How Warner University ranks nationally
Where this school's former-student earnings fall within the full national distribution of every US college that reports to the College Scorecard, not just its peer set.
Warner University: former-student earnings vs. every US college
10-year median earnings, College Scorecard
$46,086 Top 37% higher than 63% of 5,103 US colleges
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US colleges. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard · Mar–Jul 2026 retrievals
| Metric | Warner University | National rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10-yr median earnings | $46,086 | #1868 of 5103 | 63rd |
| Average net price | $19,748 | #3037 of 5020 | 40th (lower is better) |
| 150%-time completion | 38.1% | #3770 of 4858 | 22nd |
| Undergraduate enrollment | 756 | #2468 of 5462 | 55th |
National ranks count every operating US college reporting each metric to the College Scorecard, separate from the earnings histogram above.
Quick Facts
756
Undergraduate enrollment
42.8%
Acceptance rate
932
SAT average
38.1%
150%-time completion
$46,086
10-yr median earnings
43.9%
First-year retention
How Warner University ranks in Florida
State rank among 293 reporting Florida colleges with College Scorecard data, a separate lens from the national distribution above.
| Metric | Warner University | State rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10-yr median earnings | $46,086 | #67 of 293 | 77th |
| Average net price | $19,748 | #131 of 269 | 51st (lower is better) |
| 150%-time completion | 38.1% | #230 of 260 | 12th |
| Undergraduate enrollment | 756 | #100 of 297 | 66th |
Highest former-student earnings in Florida
| # | School | 10-yr earnings | Net price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miami Ad School | $106,192 | $64,951 |
| 2 | West Coast University-Miami | $102,672 | $32,539 |
| 3 | Chamberlain University-Florida | $92,405 | $31,269 |
| 4 | Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide | $84,131 | $18,725 |
| 5 | Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach | $84,131 | $41,272 |
| 6 | Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science - Florida | $79,652 | - |
| 7 | University of Miami | $75,328 | $37,244 |
| 8 | AdventHealth University | $72,282 | $30,135 |
| 9 | HCA Florida Mercy Hospital School of Practical Nursing | $72,275 | $9,109 |
| 10 | University of Florida | $71,588 | $6,541 |
| 11 | University of Florida-Online | $71,588 | $4,815 |
| 12 | Jacksonville University | $68,010 | $25,180 |
| 67 | Warner UniversityThis school | $46,086 | $19,748 |
Admissions
| Admission Rate | 42.8% |
| SAT Average | 932 |
| SAT Math (25th-75th) | 380 – 530 |
| SAT Reading (25th-75th) | 410 – 540 |
| ACT Average | 19 |
| ACT (25th-75th) | 14 – 20 |
Costs & Financial Aid
Net price by family income at Warner University
Average annual net price after grants; Title IV recipient cohort by income bracket
- $0 – $30k
$0 – $30k
$17,853 net price / yr
- $30k – $48k
$30k – $48k
$18,884 net price / yr
- $48k – $75k
$48k – $75k
$21,526 net price / yr
- $110k+
$110k+
$23,060 net price / yr
What this shows Need-based aid pulls net price down at lower brackets at Warner University - compare the bar for your income band, not the overall average alone.
Tuition & Net Price
| In-State Tuition | $29,992 |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $29,992 |
| Average Net Price | $19,748 |
50.9%
Pell Grant Rate
53.6%
Federal Loan Rate
$22,250
Median Debt
$236/mo
Monthly Payment
What students pay at Warner University rose +32.9% since 2013
Average net price for the reported Title IV-recipient cohort went from $15,810 in 2013 to $21,007 in 2023, a rise of $5,197 in nominal dollars. Across the 4,315 colleges measured over the same 2013–2023 span, the median change was +14.6%.
11 reported years. Nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation.
2013 · $15,8102023 · $21,007
Over the same years, enrollment went -26.4% (1,023 → 753 students).
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, per-year fields (2013–2023). Net price is the average cost after grant and scholarship aid for federally-aided undergraduates.
Student Demographics
Race & ethnicity
Student body at a glance
45.9%
Female
42.5%
First Generation
Outcomes
43.9%
Retention Rate
$39,589
Median Earnings (6yr)
62.7%
Earning Over $25K
49.0%
Loan Repayment, Completers (3yr)
Outcomes & debt snapshot
| Measure | Cohort / horizon | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Completion within 150% of normal time | First-time, full-time | 38.1% |
| First-year retention | First-time, full-time freshmen | 43.9% |
| Median earnings | 6 years after entry | $39,589 |
| Median earnings | 10 years after entry | $46,086 |
| Share earning over $25,000 | Working, not enrolled | 62.7% |
| Loan repayment rate | Completers, 3 years after leaving | 49.0% |
| Median federal student debt | At completion | $22,250 |
| Estimated monthly payment | Standard 10-year plan | $236/mo |
Programs & Earnings
Field-of-study summary by credential
| Credential | Programs | Award count | Avg earnings | Top earnings | Avg debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 6 | 129 | $51,976 | $56,429 | $21,788 |
| Master's | 2 | 47 | $73,819 | $73,819 | $46,125 |
| Associate's | 1 | 34 | $42,057 | $42,057 | $23,375 |
Top programs at Warner University by completer earnings
Median earnings of program completers, College Scorecard field-of-study file
- Business Administration, M…
Business Administration, Management and Operations
$73,819 median earnings
- Agriculture, General
Agriculture, General
$56,429 median earnings
- Business Administration, M…
Business Administration, Management and Operations
$55,458 median earnings
- Liberal Arts and Sciences,…
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
$54,179 median earnings
- Teacher Education and Prof…
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
$48,819 median earnings
- Sports, Kinesiology, and P…
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness
$44,995 median earnings
- Liberal Arts and Sciences,…
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
$42,057 median earnings
What this shows The highest-earning programs at a school are not necessarily its most popular ones - a small specialized program can post strong median earnings without reflecting the outcome most students here actually see.
| Program | Credential | Completers | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Master's | 36 | $73,819 | $51,250 |
| Agriculture, General | Bachelor's | 16 | $56,429 | $17,514 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Bachelor's | 43 | $55,458 | $26,500 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | Bachelor's | 1 | $54,179 | $19,625 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | Bachelor's | 41 | $48,819 | $19,800 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | Bachelor's | 22 | $44,995 | $25,500 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | Associate's | 34 | $42,057 | $23,375 |
| Curriculum and Instruction | Master's | 11 | - | $41,000 |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's | 6 | - | - |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate at Warner University? ▼
Warner University is a private nonprofit institution in Lake Wales, Florida. The acceptance rate is 42.8%. The average SAT score is 932. Undergraduate enrollment is 756 students.
How much do Warner University former students earn? ▼
Federally aided former students at Warner University who were working and not enrolled had median earnings of $46,086 ten years after entry; the cohort is not limited to graduates. Six years after entry, the corresponding median is $39,589.
How much does Warner University cost? ▼
The average net price at Warner University is $19,748. In-state tuition is $29,992 and out-of-state tuition is $29,992. Median student debt at graduation is $22,250.
What is the graduation rate at Warner University? ▼
Warner University has a 38.1% completion rate within 150% of normal time at a four-year institution (typically six years for a bachelor’s program). The first-year retention rate is 43.9%.
Is Warner University worth the student debt? ▼
The median student debt at Warner University is $22,250, while former students earn a median of $46,086 ten years after enrollment. That debt represents about 48% of those annual earnings. Among borrowers who completed their program, 49.0% are repaying their loans within 3 years. Estimated monthly loan payment is $236.
Sources & methodology
Private-nonprofit profiles emphasize Scorecard cost-after-aid and completion alongside IPEDS Carnegie class. Endowment, gifts, and sticker price are not Scorecard fields on this page.
Figures are the Mar–Jul 2026 federal retrievals. Nonprofit campuses vary widely in aid practice — net price here is the Title-IV-recipient cohort average, not an individual award letter. Read the full methodology for how the data is sourced, computed, and verified.
- College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education - former-student earnings, cost & completion (collegescorecard.ed.gov).
- IPEDS, National Center for Education Statistics - enrollment, admissions, Carnegie class & demographics (nces.ed.gov/ipeds).
- U.S. Treasury / IRS earnings linkage - median earnings 6 & 10 years after enrollment for federal-aid recipients (irs.gov).
- College Scorecard, Field of Study - program-level (credential) earnings & debt (collegescorecard.ed.gov).
- Federal Student Aid (Title IV / NSLDS) - U.S. Department of Education - net price, student debt & aid-recipient repayment outcomes (studentaid.gov).
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