Warner Southern College

13895 Hwy 27, Lake wales, FL 33859-8797 - View Map View Map

School Notes Overview:

    The Warner Southern College provides excellence in Christian higher education through a curriculum and community that consciously integrates, models, and promotes Christian faith, scholarship and servanthood.

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School Overview:

Warner Southern College
County Polk County, FL
Title IV Eligible Yes
Carnegie Classification Baccalaureate (Liberal Arts) Colleges II
Institution Level 4 or more years
Institution Control Private, non-profit
Full-Time Undergraduate 778 students
Part-Time Undergraduate 143 students
Full-Time Graduate 48 students
Part-Time Graduate 1 students
 
Total Enrollment 970 students
Total Dormitory Capacity 242 students
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid 98%
% Students Receiving Federal Grants 49%
Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received $3,692
% Students Receiving State/Local Grants 83%
Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received $2,614
% Students Receiving Institutional Grants 98%
Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received $4,346
% Students Receiving Loans 50%
Avg. Amount Of Loan Received $4,049

School Notes:

  • Warner Southern College, founded in 1968 by the Southeastern Association of the Church of God (Anderson, Indiana), is a co-educational, four-year Christian college in the liberal arts tradition "wherein the study of religion, the arts, sciences, literature, languages, and mathematics and related subjects may be taught and advanced..." (Articles of Incorporation, 1964). Warner Southern is committed to a search for truth in the context of Biblical Christianity and seeks in all its policies and practices to pursue truth and encourage each student to achieve his or her highest potential as an individual.
  • Warner Southern College offers the Associate of Arts, Bachelor of Arts and Masters in Business Administration degrees. Students can choose from more than 20 different majors. Business, Bible & Church Ministry and Teacher Education are the largest departments. An Online Church Ministry Degree is the first of its kind offered in the Church of God.
  • Warner Southern College is located five miles south of Lake Wales in Polk County, Florida. Its 380-acre campus is found on both sides of US Highway 27. The east campus borders Crooked Lake, designated as an Outstanding Florida Water by the state of Florida, and is the location for the Raines Administrative Building, the Fulton Fine Arts Building and Williams Hall where Communication Arts, Bible and Church Ministry departments and student housing are located. The west campus facilities include the Rigel Student Center, the Pontious Learning Resource Center, Turner Athletic Center, Spencer Hall and athletics fields. The west campus borders native Florida woodlands and is home to H.E.A.R.T., a missionary training center.
  • Warner Southern College is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award the Associate, Bachelor, and Master degrees. Warner Southern College is a member of the Florida Sun Conference (FSC) and the National Association of Intercollegiate Colleges (NAIA).
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In the News:

  • People In Service (The Lakeland Ledger)
    posted on September 27, 2009 at 10:03:25 am
    ARMY NATIONAL GUARD Spec. Aaron L. Nicholas and Pfc. Luke T. McNamee graduated from basic infantry training at Fort Benning, Columbus, Ga. Nicholas is the son of Ernest Nicholas of Lake Wales. He received a bachelor's degree in 2008 from Warner Southern College.
  • Commercial Building Permits (The Lakeland Ledger)
    posted on July 21, 2009 at 03:17:21 am
    BILLY CHARLES HUTTO JR., 2000 Maine St. Lot 41, Frostproof, clubhouse, $150,000 SEMCO CONSTRUCTION, 13895 U.S. 27, Lake Wales, academic building for Warner Southern College, $5.8 million SILVERKING CONTRACTING, 1058 Berkley Road, Auburndale, Family Dollar Store, $530,000

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