Grace University

Grace University is located in Omaha, Nebraska and is a private Bible College. The institution was formerly known as Grace Bible Institute. In 1976, the name of the institution was changed to Grace College of the Bible. The institution achieved university status in 1995, when it came to be known as Grace University.

Grace University offers a wide range of programs in the fields of Christian ministries, psychology, business and technology, nursing, music, communications and intercultural studies. The university has three main academic divisions:

• Grace College of Continuing Education
• Grace College of Graduate Studies
• Grace College of the Bible

The students at Grace University are involved in several student organizations and associations. The athletic teams of Grace University are known as the Royals and participate in sports like volleyball, basketball and soccer.

Highlights

Where the school stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

• Interdenominational religious affiliation.
• Many students concentrating in religion and philosophy.
• Number of dorm rooms for students.
• Large number of programs of study offered.
• Numerous part-time students.
• High yield: the portion of accepted students who enroll.
• Good faculty-to-student ratio.

Other important characteristics:

• Library on-campus
• Campus housing available
• Student meal (board) plan
• Study abroad option
• Distance learning available
• Weekend study option
• Part-time classes available
• ROTC

Degrees Awarded (in 2008-2009)

Students

Student enrollment was 431 in 2007-2008 (362 full-time equivalent).

About 34% of the freshmen class in 2008-2009 was male and women were 66% of the class.

Undergrads are 82% of enrolled students and graduate students are 18%.

Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.

Among freshmen students, 85% are full-time and 15% are part-time.

Tuition and Other Costs (2008-2009)

Financial Aid: Grace participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Housing and Meals

Grace provides on-campus housing for 301 of its 362 (full-time) students (as of 2008-2009).

Students may purchase a meal plan which includes 20 meals weekly.

Admissions (2008-2009)