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Great Lakes Christian College, popularly referred to as GLCC, was originally founded in 1949 as the Great Lakes Bible College. Ralph R. Woodard was the first President. During its first year, the college enrolled 12 students in its location near Vestaburg, Michigan. It moved to its present location in Delta Township, Michigan, in 1972 and was renamed Great Lakes Christian College in 1992. Since 2003, the college has been a member of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. The sprawling campus covers more than 45 acres.
Great Lakes Christian College offers a number of associate’s and bachelor’s degree programs. Students can choose from courses in Christian education, interpersonal and organizational communication, history, social science, cross-cultural ministry, youth ministry, and bible/ theology.
Great Lakes Christian College's athletics department is a member of the National Christian College Athletic Association. The students participate in a variety of sports such as soccer, basketball, volleyball, and baseball.
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Campus Location6211 W Willow Hwy
Lansing, MI 48917-1299
USA
Main Tel: (517) 321-0242
Web Site The campus is in a large suburb. |
Great Lakes Christian College HighlightsWhere Great Lakes Christian College stands out most compared to other schools (details below): Other important characteristics: - Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
- Library on-campus
- Campus housing available
- Student meal (board) plan
- Part-time classes available
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total
Earned | Different
Programs |
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| Bachelor | 26 | 1 | | Associate | 14 | 4 | | < 1 year certificate | | 1 | | First-professional degree | | 1 |
Great Lakes Christian StudentsThe student enrollment at Great Lakes Christian was 260 in 2007 (214 full-time equivalent). Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students. Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.
Tuition and Other Costs| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 10,060 | | Room and board | $ 6,200 | | Books and supplies | $ 740 | | Other | $ 1,600 |
Financial Aid: Great Lakes Christian participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2007): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| Without tenure; tenure not available | | 10 |
Housing and MealsGreat Lakes Christian provides on-campus housing for 151 of its 214 (full-time) students (as of 2007). The school requires freshmen to live on campus. Students may purchase a meal plan which includes 17 meals weekly.
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) EDUCATION AND TEACHING (1 awarded) - Early Childhood Education and Teaching
- Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching
LIBERAL ARTS (6 awarded) - General Studies
- Humanities/Humanistic Studies
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY (33 awarded) - Divinity/Ministry (BD, MDiv)
- Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies
- Theology/Theological Studies
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