
Warner Pacific College, located in Portland, Oregon, is a private Christian liberal arts college. The school was founded in 1937, when it was known as the Pacific Bible College, and is affiliated with the Church of God, and is the only such school in the western United States. The school was originally located in Spokane, Washington, but moved to its present location in 1940. The school is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities.
Academics
Warner Pacific College offers associate and bachelor degree programs. The school offers 27 majors and 27 minors to choose from. Students pursuing an associate's degree can choose from one of five fields. The school believes in providing an environment that stresses critical thinking, educational innovation, and spiritual maturity. All students nearing graduation will take a core humanities curriculum, culminating in a thesis discussing the human condition.
Programs offered include:
Admissions and Financial Aid
Students interested in enrolling at Warner Pacific College should be high school graduates or GED holders, with a cumulative GPS of 2.5 or equivalent score. Students should also have a combined SAT score of 910 on the SAT (1600 scale) or 19 on the ACT. Students not fulfilling these requirements will be further reviewed and evaluated for admission.
Financial aid is available in the form of loans, grants and scholarships. Interested students should complete and submit the Free Application for Federal Student AID (FAFSA) and promptly supply any required documents to the financial aid office. Warner Pacific College's financial aid department will assist in answering any questions students may have, as well as work with students to complete the financial aid process.
Admission Requirements & Details
The information regarding admissions below may give you an idea of the students Warner Pacific College accepts. The details may include application requirements and recommendations, as well as any AP credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credits
- Life Experience Credits
- AP Course Credits
Student Enrollment
The total student enrollment at Warner Pacific College is about 520. The enrollment breakdown by academic level is 19% enrolling as graduate students and 100% as undergraduate students.
Estimated Costs & Financial Aid
The items listed below are for informational purposes only and may not represent current tuition, fees, and expenses.
Tuition & Fees Information
- Annual tuition estimates are between $21,000-$25,000 for both state residents and nonresidents
- Part time students pay in the range of $950 to $1,100 per unit
- May offer prepaid tuition rates, allowing tuition to be purchased at current rates for future enrollment.
Financial Aid Details
The information below lists the financial aid types students are receiving. Also shown are the percent of students receiving aid and the average amount of aid per student per year.
Percent of Students | Average Amount | |
---|---|---|
Any Financial Aid | 100% | - |
Receiving Grants & Scholarships | 100% | $12,892 |
Receiving Student Loans | 76% | $7,086 |
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To support students and graduates, Warner Pacific College may offer student services like those listed below:- Online course work available
- Classes offered on nights and weekends
- Remedial instructional courses
- Career path counseling
- Employing students to lower education costs
- Helping students find work after graduation
Graduation Rates
The overall graduation rate of Warner Pacific College is close to 32%.
Number of Year to Graduate | Percent of Entering Class |
---|---|
Students Graduating in 4 Years | 23% |
Graduating in 5 Years | 9% |
Intercollegiate Athletics
Warner Pacific College is a Member of National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA), with many of the sports being in the NAIA Division II classification. The most popular sports played are listed below:
- Basketball (Cascade Collegiate Conference)
- Golf
- Soccer
- Track and Field, Outdoor
- Track and Field, X-Country
- Volleyball
Programs Offered
The program list below is organized by areas of study. The programs that have a link will direct you to the program's profile page where you can learn more about education requirements and career pathways.

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(C) Certificate or Award | (A) Associate's | (B) Bachelor's | (M) Master's Degree | (D) Doctorate (PhD,...)
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Business and Marketing Studies
- Business Administration (B)
- Accounting and Business and Management (B)
- Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations (B)
- Organizational Leadership
Communications and Journalism
- Communication, General (B)
Education
- Teacher Education, Multiple Levels (B)
- Music Teacher Education (B)
- Social Science Teacher Education
English Language and Literature
- English (B)
Ethnic Cultural and Gender Studies
- United States Studies (B)
Family and Consumer Sciences
- Family Studies (B)
Health and Clinical Professions
- Healthcare Administration (B)
- Pre-Nursing Studies
History
- History (B)
Liberal Arts and Sciences
Philosophy and Religious Studies
Psychology
Public Administration and Social Services
- Social Work (B)
Recreation and Fitness Studies
Social Sciences
- Social Science (B)
- Urban Studies (B)
Theology and Religious Vocations
- Ministry (B)
- Religious and Sacred Music (B)
- Religious Education
- Youth Ministry
Visual and Performing Arts
- Music (B)
Data Disclaimer
Information displayed on this page has been obtained from Institution, State, and Federal data sources, including the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) Survey 2010-2016. Information should be solely used for informational purposes only and may not be accurate for the current year. Contact Warner Pacific College for official up-to-date information.