Grace College And Theological Seminary

Location and Contact Information

The campus is in a town not particularly near any major cities.

Overview

Grace College and Theological seminary, also referred by the name Grace, is a non-denominational, evangelical Christian college located in Winona Lake, Indiana in the USA. The college was established in 1948, and is spread across an area of 165 acres. The college offers undergraduate and graduate degree programs in several subjects including English, biology, chemistry and sociology. In addition the college also offers courses in adult and community education. ’Jump-Start' is another educational program offered at a low cost. Grace College has an impressive enrollment of international students as well.

Grace has an active campus life. There are several student clubs, organizations and fraternities operating in the campus. Students' Activity Board, Mu Kappa and Student senate are some of the clubs and governing bodies which organize several student activities in the campus. The college students also publishes a bi-monthly journal known as 'The Sounding Board'.

Highlights (vs. Other Schools)

• Brethren Church religious affiliation.
• Many students concentrating in therapy and counseling and business and management.
• Large number of programs of study offered.
• Large number of students.
• Unusually high availability of athletic financial aid.
• High percentage of students are from out-of-state.
• Number of dorm rooms for students.
• High male/female ratio.

School characteristics:

• The school is private, not-for-profit.
• Academic calender: Semester.
• Carnegie classification: Baccalaureate Colleges, General.

Features of note:

• There are one or more libraries on-campus.
• Campus housing is available.
• Students have meal (board) plans.
• Students may study abroad.
• Distance learning is available.
• Part-time classes are available.
• Athlete financial aid is awarded.

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Degrees Awarded (in 2009-2010)

Faculty

Tenure (2009-2010):

Students

Student enrollment was 1,509 in 2009-2010 (1,416 full-time equivalent).

About 38% of the freshmen class in 2009-2010 was male and women were 62% of the class.

Undergrads are 87% of enrolled students and graduate students are 13%.

Students under 25 years old represent 67% of the student body. About 15% of the school is at least 40 years of age.

Admissions Summary (2009-2010)

SAT Test Scores:

Room and Board

Grace College And Theological Seminary provides on-campus housing for 826 of its 1,416 (full-time) students (as of 2009-2010).

Students may purchase a meal plan which includes 15 meals weekly.

Athletics

The school is in the Mid-Central College Conference for major sports.

The school offers financial aid for athletes. Of students receiving athletic financial aid, 114 male students received the aid (men were 47% of those receiving aid) and 128 women were awarded financial aid based on athletics (representing 53% of students receiving such aid) .

Graduate School Focus

Grace College And Theological Seminary offers graduate (post-Bachelor) studies. The highest degree offered is the Doctorate (Other Than Research or Professional Practice).

The school's Graduate School Carnegie Classification is Postbaccalaureate Professional (Fields Other Than Education And Business).

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees in 2009-2010 in parentheses)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (86 awarded)

• Accounting
• Business Administration and Management
• Business/Commerce
• Finance
• International Business/Trade/Commerce
• Management Information Systems
• Marketing/Marketing Management
• Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (3 awarded)

• Information Technology

DESIGN (12 awarded)

• Graphic Design
• Illustration

EDUCATION AND TEACHING (34 awarded)

• Art Teacher Education
• Business Teacher Education
• Education
• Elementary Education and Teaching
• English/Language Arts Teacher Education
• French Language Teacher Education
• German Language Teacher Education
• Mathematics Teacher Education
• Music Teacher Education
• Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
• Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
• Social Studies Teacher Education
• Spanish Language Teacher Education
• Special Education and Teaching

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (5 awarded)

• Social Work

LIBERAL ARTS (13 awarded)

• English Language and Literature
• Foreign Languages and Literatures
• French Language and Literature
• German Language and Literature
• History
• Sociology
• Spanish Language and Literature

MATHEMATICS (3 awarded)

• Mathematics
• Statistics

MEDIA (11 awarded)

• Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
• Journalism

MUSIC (1 awarded)

• Music Performance

NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY (4 awarded)

• Health and Physical Education
• Sport and Fitness Administration/Management

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (0 awarded)

• Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science

PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART (0 awarded)

• Drawing

RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY (88 awarded)

• Bible/Biblical Studies
• Divinity/Ministry (BD, MDiv)
• Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology
• Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries
• Theological and Ministerial Studies
• Youth Ministry

SCIENCE (8 awarded)

• Biology/Biological Sciences
• Physical Sciences

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (2 awarded)

• Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
• Criminal Justice/Safety Studies

THERAPY AND COUNSELING (40 awarded)

• Counseling Psychology
• Psychology