Match #1
Bushnell University
Eugene, OR
Profile closeness81/100
Admit rate67%
- 517 students
- Private nonprofit
- City: Midsize
- Enrollment 517 students, close to 375
- Acceptance rate 67%, close to 71%
The colleges most similar to Warner Pacific University are Bushnell University, Multnomah University, and George Fox University. Warner Pacific University admits 71% of applicants and has an average net price of $17,739 a year; 0 of its 10 alternatives cost less and 6 admit a larger share of applicants, in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition.
Profile closeness (0–100) compares graduation rate, size, admit rate, net price, Carnegie class, and control with Warner Pacific University. The order also uses CollegesRef matching tiers, so a later match can score higher. Admit-rate bars use a 0–100% scale.
Top 10 alternatives to Warner Pacific University
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Match #2
Multnomah University
Portland, OR
Profile closeness74/100
Admit rate59%
- 336 students
- Private nonprofit
- City: Large
- Graduation rate 55%, close to 48%
- Enrollment 336 students, close to 375
Match #3
George Fox University
Newberg, OR
Profile closeness30/100
Admit rate94%
- 2,699 students
- Private nonprofit
- Town: Fringe
- Same control type (private nonprofit)
Match #4
Life Pacific University
San Dimas, CA
Profile closeness81/100
Admit rate96%
- 456 students
- Private nonprofit
- Suburb: Large
- Graduation rate 49%, close to 48%
- Enrollment 456 students, close to 375
Match #5
La Sierra University
Riverside, CA
Profile closeness65/100
Admit rate92%
- 1,116 students
- Private nonprofit
- City: Large
- Graduation rate 52%, close to 48%
- Same control type (private nonprofit)
Match #6
Northwest University-Washington
Kirkland, WA
Profile closeness64/100
Admit rate83%
- 645 students
- Private nonprofit
- Suburb: Large
- Same control type (private nonprofit)
Match #7
Simpson University-California
Redding, CA
Profile closeness63/100
Admit rate86%
- 809 students
- Private nonprofit
- City: Small
- Same control type (private nonprofit)
Match #8
William Jessup University
Rocklin, CA
Profile closeness62/100
Admit rate93%
- 1,294 students
- Private nonprofit
- Rural: Fringe
- Graduation rate 48%, close to 48%
- Same control type (private nonprofit)
Match #9
Northwest Nazarene University
Nampa, ID
Profile closeness60/100
Admit rate65%
- 1,024 students
- Private nonprofit
- Suburb: Midsize
- Acceptance rate 65%, close to 71%
- Same control type (private nonprofit)
Match #10
Vanguard University of Southern California
Costa Mesa, CA
Profile closeness59/100
Admit rate62%
- 1,933 students
- Private nonprofit
- City: Midsize
- Graduation rate 55%, close to 48%
- Acceptance rate 62%, close to 71%
Questions about Warner Pacific University alternatives
What colleges are similar to Warner Pacific University?
The closest matches to Warner Pacific University are Bushnell University, Multnomah University, George Fox University, Life Pacific University, and La Sierra University. CollegesRef ranks them on admissions, cost, graduation rate, size, and campus profile using IPEDS and College Scorecard data.
Is Warner Pacific University hard to get into?
Warner Pacific University admitted 71% of its 406 applicants in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition, so it is moderately selective. 6 of its 10 closest alternatives admit a larger share of applicants.
