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Warner Pacific University Professional and Graduate Studies

Portland, OR · City · 144 students
4
Year
Private Non-profit
City
Small (<3k)
Accredited by Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities
About

Warner Pacific University Professional and Graduate Studies (PGS) in Portland, Oregon, is best known for providing accessible, Christ-centered higher education tailored specifically for working adults and non-traditional students. Its robust academic offerings focus on high-demand fields, including business administration, organizational leadership, human development, and healthcare management, delivered through flexible online and evening formats. The student experience is highly collaborative and structured around a supportive cohort model that allows working professionals to focus on one course at a time while balancing career and personal commitments. Notably, as part of Oregon’s first federally designated Hispanic-Serving Institution, Warner Pacific PGS stands out for its strong commitment to diversity, equity, and practical, community-engaged learning in the Portland metropolitan area.

Location
Portland, OR, 97215 · City campus
Nearest airport from college
PDX · Portland
6 mi away
Cost
Tuition
$14,640
Books & supplies
$120/yr
Admissions
Admit rate
59%
Test policy
Not required

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Essay Requirements

This school does not appear to use the Common Application. Check the school's admissions website directly for essay requirements and application instructions.

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Outcomes
8-year outcomes
Graduated
50%
Transferred
0%
Still enrolled
0%
Dropped out / unknown
50%
Median earnings (6yr)
$45,660
Median earnings (10yr)
$55,204
Median debt
$25,000
Monthly loan payment
$265
Debt range (25th–75th)
$9,279$30,897
Debt (90th percentile)
$45,980
Student Body
Men 29%Women 71%
9
:
1
Student : Faculty ratio
Students   Faculty
Pell grant recipients
33%
First-generation
47%
Median family income
$35,115
Independent students
58%
Avg age at entry
28.0
Part-time students
41%
Race & ethnicity
White
35%
Hispanic
23%
Black
28%
Asian
4%
Two or more
3%
AI/AN
2%
NH/PI
2%
Unknown
3%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$45,660
10 years after entry
$55,204
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology27
Business Administration, Management and Operations14
Health and Medical Administrative Services6
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods5
Accounting and Related Services3
Human Resources Management and Services3
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services2
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities1
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Institutional
Endowment
$7M
Classification
Baccalaureate (Diverse)
Undergraduate profile
Four-year, mostly part-time
Full-time faculty
100%
Avg faculty salary
$8,684/mo
Instructional spend/student
$7,636
Federal loan rate
50%

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