13895 Hwy 27
Lake Wales, FL 33859
(800) 309-9563
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At a Glance

Warner University is a private, liberal arts university located in Central Florida on 300 acres. We are here to help you achieve your goals academically, athletically, socially, and spiritually. Warner provides a caring community designed to bring passion to your calling. 

Match your interests to our 36 majors. Warner’s faculty are highly qualified in their academic fields and their office doors are always open. WU also offers four graduate-level programs designed for working professionals.

Want a fun college experience? You've come to the right place. From excursions and trips to on-campus games and challenges, the Student Life office always has a new way for students to get to know each other. We’d love to welcome you to campus soon!



Warner University (WU) is a Private institution located in the Central-West region of Florida. WU has Regional Accreditation.

The main campus in Lake Wales, FL has a Rural feeling. 40% of students take advantage of the On-Campus Housing.

Warner University offers programs that lead to the following types of degrees:

  • Associate (2 yr.)
  • Bachelor's (4 yr.)
  • Graduate Degree
  • Certificate
Warner University offers a wide variety of programs.
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Student Body (as of Fall 2025)

Warner University Student Life
Enrollment Status
Enrollment Status
Enrollment Type Number of Students
Full Time 872
Part Time 111

Full-time students outnumber part-time students (7.86:1) at Warner University.

Demographics
Demographics
Ethnicity Percentage of Students
American Indian/Alaska Native 1.00
Asian 1.00
Black/African American 36.00
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0.00
Hispanic/Latino 12.00
White/Caucasian 44.00
Other/Unknown 6.00

The most common ethnicity is White/Caucasian (44%) followed by Black/African American (36%.)

Gender
Gender
Gender Percentage of Students
Female 49.00
Male 51.00

At 51%, male students outnumber female students by a small margin. Percentages are based on "as reported" values.

Additional Information

Want a fun college experience full of student life activities? You've come to the right place. From excursions and trips to on-campus games and challenges, the Student Life office is always cooking up a new way for students to get to know each other. We look forward to welcoming you to campus soon!

Enrollment Stats
Total Students: 983
Undergraduate Students: 825
Graduate Students: 158
Average Student Age: 19
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Costs and Financial Aid (as of Fall 2025)

A college education is an important investment. At Warner, we want to make tuition costs manageable with the help of financial aid.
12
Credit Hours
for Full-Time
$513
In-State Tuition
per Credit Hour
$513
Out-Of-State Tuition
per Credit Hour
Yes
Bright Futures
Scholarships
Additional Information

There are three main steps involved in completing your Financial Aid process.

  • Step One: Complete your FAFSA
  • Step Two: Complete the Financial Aid process
  • Step Three: Complete your payment arrangements

For more informationplease visit https://warner.edu/student-finances/financial-aid/

Scholarships

A scholarship is a monetary gift that celebrates academic achievement, special talent, or acts of service.  Scholarships do not need to be repaid. 

Warner Scholarships

100% of all traditional undergraduate (full-time) students receive a Warner scholarship!  Please contact Admissions for more details.

Estimated Full-Time Costs
Estimated Full-Time Costs
Category Cost
Full-Time Tuition 30130.00
Books and Supplies 600.00
Housing Costs 7524.00

The total estimated full time costs of $38,254.00 consists of $30,130.00 for Tuition, $600.00 for Books and Supplies, and $7,524.00 for Housing.

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Admissions (as of 2025)

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54%
Freshman Applicants
Accepted
$20
Student
Application Fee
$0
Required
Tuition Deposit
2.50
Average GPA
for Merit Scholarship
Admissions Policy
Warner University follows a Competitive Admissions policy. Acceptance depends on the number and qualifications of those who apply for admission for a given term.
Transfer Policies

The Warner University curriculum policies usually allow for a complete transfer of credit. If you have questions, contact the Admissions Office or the Registrar’s Office.

Transfer of Credit

Admission Notification Plan
Students are notified upon rolling admissions
Additional Information

It’s time to get to know your Admissions team! Warner is more than just an academic institution — We are a community. As an Admissions team, we look forward to spending time with you and getting to know you on a personal level.

Apply Now

Average Test Scores
ACT Score: 18
SAT Score: 957
Average GPAs
High School: 2.7 – 3.6
For Merit Scholarship: 2.5
Additional Deadlines Information
* Note: Warner University follows a Rolling Admissions policy.
Admissions URL
https://www.warner.edu/apply/
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Distance Learning (as of Fall 2025)

We will prepare you for what’s next in life—a new career, a new promotion, or a new mission. Warner programs provide quality instruction from a Christian perspective.
Enrollment Procedures

Transfer Students (24 college credit hours +)

  • Apply Now
  • Official College Transcripts  (from all previous schools)

First-year applicants also require two of three criteria:

  • SAT(940) or ACT(18) scores
  • 2.4 HS GPA
  • Top 50% class rank
Distance Learning Fees

Technology Fee $200

Book Rental Program

$157.50 (under 12 credit hours)

$315 (12 or more credit hours)

Royal MD $80

Additional Information

Associate Degrees

  • Agriculture Studies
  • General Studies
  • Christian Ministry

Bachelor Degrees

  • Agricultural Business
  • Business Administration
  • Christian Ministry
  • Criminal Justice
  • Educational Studies
  • Hospitality & Event Management
  • Mental Health Ministry
  • Psychology
  • Social Work

Master Degrees

  • Master of Business Administration (optional Concentrations in Accounting or Human Resource Management)
  • Master of Business Ministry and Management
  • Master of Arts in Education (Concentrations in Curriculum and Instruction or Elementary Education)
  • Master of Ministry
  • Master of Science in Management (optional concentration in Criminal Justice)
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Campuses

Main Campus
13895 Hwy 27
Lake Wales, FL  33859
(800) 309-9563
Website
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Programs

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Advising

Reach out to Registrar@warner.edu for degree audits and help with registering.

Non-Traditional Student

Reach out to Advisor@warner.edu for degree audits, help with registering, and schedule changes.

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Campus Life (as of Fall 2025)

The Warner Student Activities department is sort of like a hub for a pick-your-own-adventure… Just better!
Activities
Greek Academic Organizations
Greek Fraternities
Greek Sororities
Social Fraternities
Social Sororities
Academic Honor Societies
Professional Associations
Marching Band
Special Interest Clubs / Organizations
Symphony Orchestra
Student Government Association
Theater
On-Campus Housing Options
Co-Ed
Female Only
Male Only
Warner University offers Female Only and Male Only housing but not Co-Ed housing. 40.00% of students live on campus.
On-Campus Services
Fitness Services
Child Care Services
Medical Services
Warner University offers Fitness and Medical services but not Child Care services.
Additional Information

Apply Now to find where you can jump into cultural, educational, social, and recreational programs. You’ll grow through unique learning experiences, committee involvement, and volunteer opportunities.

Check out the campus master calendar for a complete list of ALL events including academic, athletic, student life, spiritual growth, and presidential events. 

Living on campus at Warner gets you tapped into a true Christian community, and it may very well be one of the best parts of your college experience.

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Sports

Warner University is a member of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) Division II and The Sun Conference.
Intercollegiate Sports
Sport Men's Team Women's Team
Scholarships Available
Baseball
Basketball
Beach Volleyball
Cheerleading
Clay Target
Cross Country
e-Sport
Football
Lacrosse
Soccer
Softball
Strength Sports
Track
Volleyball
Additional Information

Men's Sports

  • Baseball
  • Basketball
  • Cheerleading
  • Clay Target
  • Cross Country
  • E-Sports
  • Football
  • Soccer
  • Strength Sports
  • Track & Field
  • Volleyball

Women's Sports

  • Basketball
  • Beach Volleyball
  • Clay Target
  • Cross County
  • Cheerleading
  • Flag Football
  • E-Sports
  • Lacrosse
  • Soccer
  • Softball
  • Strength Sports
  • Track & Field
  • Volleyball
Team Identity
“Warner Royals”
Memberships
Warner University competes as part of the following organizations:
  • NAIA
  • Sun Conference
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Returning Students (as of 2025)

Hello, Warner Royal! We’re glad you’re here.
Admissions/Re-Admissions Instructions
To apply for readmission click on Readmission Application https://warner.edu/admissions-aid/readmission/
Financial Aid
Additional Information
Follow along with Warner Updates at https://www.warner.edu/news/
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Contact Directory

Admission

Joel Flaming
 (863) 638-7212

Athletics

Sean Hanrahan
 (863) 638-2602

Financial Aid

Euniece Lee
 (863) 638-7203

Graduate Admissions

Joel Flaming
 (863) 638-7212

Registration

Stacey Robertson
 (863) 638-7227

Transfer Student Information

Joel Flaming
 (863) 638-7212