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Grace College - SAT Scores, Costs and Admissions Data

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Winona Lake near Grace College

Winona Lake near Grace College

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Grace College Description:

Grace College and Theological Seminary is a private Christ-centered liberal arts college associated with the Fellowship of Grace Brethren Churches. Chapel is required of all undergraduate students. The school's 165-acre campus is located in Winona Lake, Indiana, about 45 minutes northwest of Fort Wayne. Students at Grace College can choose from over 50 undergraduate degree programs from the college's four schools: the School of Arts and Sciences, School of Ministry Studies, School of Music and School of Adult and Community Education. Students come from roughly 40 states and 20 countries. In athletics, the Grace College Lancers compete in the NAIA Mid-Central College Conference.

Admissions Data (2011):

Enrollment (2010):

  • Total Enrollment: 1,773 (1,534 undergraduates)
  • Gender Breakdown: 56% Male / 44% Female
  • 85% Full-time

Costs (2011 - 12):

  • Tuition and Fees: $22,546
  • Books: $1,200 (why so much?)
  • Room and Board: $7,214
  • Other Expenses: $1,000
  • Total Cost: $31,960

Grace College Financial Aid (2009 - 10):

  • Percentage of New Students Receiving Aid: 100%
  • Grace College Scholarships (Cappex.com)
  • Percentage of New Students Receiving Types of Aid
    • Grants: 100%
    • Loans: 73%
  • Average Amount of Aid
    • Grants: $12,990
    • Loans: $6,697

Most Popular Majors:

Business Administration and Management, Elementary Education, Graphic Design, Psychology

Transfer, Graduation and Retention Rates:

  • First Year Student Retention (full-time students): 79%
  • Transfer Out Rate: 8%
  • 4-Year Graduation Rate: 50%
  • 6-Year Graduation Rate: 57%

Data Source:

National Center for Educational Statistics

Grace College Mission Statement:

mission statement from http://www.grace.edu/about/mission-values

"Grace College is an evangelical Christian community of higher education which applies biblical values in strengthening character, sharpening competence, and preparing for service."

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