A lot of students are not billed the full sticker price of a school. Rather, they are offered a financial aid plan that includes a mix of loans, grants, scholarships, and possibly work-study opportunities. The sum total of attendance at Warner Pacific University can sound overwhelming, but bear in mind that many students get some type of financial aid.
What financial assistance options will Warner Pacific offer you, and what will you qualify for? Read on for more information. Keep reading to see how much school funding could be available to you.
Eligibility for aid and scholarships is driven mostly by your household’s income and need. Continue reading to find information to help you understand just how much assistance you can expect to receive from Warner Pacific University.
Financial assistance, available as scholarships, loans, and work-study, is a way schools lower the price of attendance so many students can enroll. Keep in mind that certain forms of assistance are more beneficial than others, and aid amounts differ from student to student.
Among first-time, full-time freshmen at Warner Pacific University, 97% of the incoming full-time class was awarded financial aid around 33 new students).
| Type of Aid | % of Freshmen Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 97% | $12,699 |
| Institutional grants & scholarships | 97% | $5,782 |
| Federal Pell grants | 59% | $5,568 |
| State/local grants | 41% | $7,265 |
| Federal student loans | 68% | $6,065 |
Grants and scholarships are the most valuable form of aid because, unlike loans, they never have to be repaid. At Warner Pacific, some 86% of the undergraduate population received grant aid that averaged $12,457 (among about 322 recipients).
| Award | % of Undergrads Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 86% | $12,457 |
| Federal Pell grants | 48% | $5,556 |
| Federal student loans | 66% | $7,659 |
For on-campus title-IV students, average grant aid came to $13,319.
Need-based aid means lower-income families typically pay far less than the sticker price suggests.
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 – $48,000 | $14,602 |
| $30,001 – $75,000 | $15,644 |
| Over $75,000 | $25,817 |
Remember these are net prices — what families pay after gift aid, not before.
The net price represents the average annual cost a title-IV-receiving student pays after grant aid is subtracted from the full cost of attendance.
| Cohort | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| On-campus title-IV students | $25,629 |
| Off-campus title-IV students | $18,818 |
To project your own net price, use Warner Pacific’s official net price calculator: www.warnerpacific.edu/admissions-aid/net-price-calculator/.
The median student at Warner Pacific graduates with $20,250 of federal borrowing.
| Metric | Amount |
|---|---|
| Median federal debt (all student-aid borrowers) | $20,250 |
| Median federal debt (graduates only) | $25,000 |
| Typical 10-year monthly payment (graduates) | $265.04/mo |
The 10-year payment estimate assumes a standard federal repayment plan and the median graduate debt amount.
The numbers below show the full range, not just the middle of the distribution. Use the percentiles below to see the debt range at Warner Pacific.
| Percentile | Cumulative Federal Debt |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile (lowest-debt students) | $4,500 |
| 25th percentile | $9,279 |
| 75th percentile | $30,897 |
| 90th percentile (highest-debt students) | $45,980 |
Outcomes differ by income bracket, by first-generation status, and by whether a student is financially dependent.
Median Debt by Income Bracket
| Income tier | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Low income | $20,723 |
| Middle income | $21,500 |
| High income | $18,719 |
By First-Generation Status
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $19,976 |
| Continuing-generation students | $22,250 |
Dependent vs Independent Students
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Dependent students | $15,000 |
| Independent students | $25,000 |
These indicators are derived from the underlying debt data and summarize the overall picture at Warner Pacific.
The Stafford loan program is the largest source of federal direct loans to undergraduates. Below is the annual Stafford program activity at Warner Pacific:
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Stafford loan recipients | 6392 |
| Total Stafford loan amount | $166,539,304 |
Military-affiliated students can tap the Post-9/11 GI Bill and DoD Tuition Assistance.
Post-9/11 GI Bill activity
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| GI Bill recipients | 4 |
| Total GI Bill amount | $35,525 |
| Average GI Bill amount per recipient | $8,881 |
References
More about our data sources and methodologies.