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Grace College and Theological Seminary

Basic Information

Type Private
Geographical Reach Regional
Religious Affiliation Charis Fellowship
Population 80,000
Map of the United States

Demographics

Total Undergraduates 1,511
Men / Women 41% / 59%
White 77%
Hispanic 12%
International 4%
Black 3%
Mixed 3%
Native American 1%
Asian 1%
From State 69%
From Region 23%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Humanities & Social Sciences 38%
Business & Economics 34%
Education 11%
Health Sciences 7%
Arts 4%
Life & Natural Sciences 4%
Engineering 2%
Physical Sciences & Math 1%

Financial

Tuition & Fees $31,200
Est. Cost of Attendance $41,838
10-Year ROI $128,000
ROI Percentile 38th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 77%
4-Year Graduation Rate 66%
6-Year Graduation Rate 69%
Transfer-Out Rate 0%

Weather

Comfortable Days 110 (71%)
Sunshine Hours 2,440 (30%)
Days Without Precipitation 240 (37%)

Admissions

Uses Common App Yes
Acceptance Rate 83%
Yield (Unbound) 11%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Research

Research Level

Honors College

Standardized Tests

Test Scores

Test Policy optional
Submitted Test Scores 100%
SAT Range 1030 – 1170
SAT Math Range 490 – 590
SAT RW Range 510 – 610
ACT Range 21 – 27

Earnings by Major Category

Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
Grace College and Theological Seminary 353 38% / 62% 3% $48,837 94%
Mechanical Engineering 7 100% / 0% 0% $77,430 85
Chemistry 1 0% / 100% 0% $54,506 46
Mathematics 3 33% / 67% 0% $60,745 62
Biological and Physical Sciences 1 0% / 100% 0% $50,274 34
Biology 2 50% / 50% 0% $51,221 36
Environmental Biology 1 100% / 0% 0% $46,298 22
Environmental Science 5 100% / 0% 0% $47,425 25
Environmental Studies 4 50% / 50% 0% $47,627 26
Exercise Science 6 17% / 83% 0% $40,842 11 100%
Kinesiology 4 50% / 50% 25% $40,842 11 100%
Pre-Health Studies 13 31% / 69% 8% $52,341 40
Radiologic Technology $55,203 48
Accounting 25 52% / 48% 8% $68,991 76 95%
Actuarial Science 1 0% / 100% 0% $68,892 76
Agribusiness 2 100% / 0% 0% $53,106 42
Business Administration 33 33% / 67% 6% $54,568 46 93%
Business Studies 7 43% / 57% 0% $54,568 46 93%
Entrepreneurship 6 50% / 50% 0% $54,375 46
Finance 6 100% / 0% 50% $70,040 78
Hospitality Marketing 3 100% / 0% 33% $45,872 21
International Business 1 0% / 100% 0% $55,752 50
Management Information Systems 4 75% / 25% 0% $65,226 70
Marketing 14 50% / 50% 0% $51,513 37 100%
Meeting and Event Planning 6 0% / 100% 0% $45,245 20
Sports Management 11 91% / 9% 18% $40,842 11 100%
Bible/Biblical Studies 14 71% / 29% 0% $43,475 16 100%
Communication 6 33% / 67% 0% $44,548 18
Counseling Psychology 16 25% / 75% 0% $34,523 4 95%
Criminal Justice 10 70% / 30% 0% $42,350 13 97%
English 5 0% / 100% 0% $42,771 14
Foreign Languages 1 0% / 100% 0% $44,576 18
French 3 0% / 100% 0% $44,613 18
History 5 60% / 40% 0% $43,506 16
Human Services 4 0% / 100% 0% $39,912 9 96%
Interdisciplinary Studies $44,163 17
Journalism 2 0% / 100% 0% $45,471 20
Lay Ministry 12 33% / 67% 0% $50,451 34 86%
Missions/Missionary Studies 1 0% / 100% 0% $47,540 26
Political Science 1 0% / 100% 0% $51,660 38
Psychology 45 13% / 87% 0% $39,491 9 85%
Sociology $43,154 15
Spanish 3 0% / 100% 0% $44,534 18
Urban Ministry 1 0% / 100% 0% $50,451 34 86%
Youth Ministry 5 60% / 40% 0% $50,451 34 86%
Elementary Education 20 10% / 90% 0% $47,438 25 100%
English Education 4 25% / 75% 0% $45,869 21 90%
French Language Teacher Education $46,558 23
Mathematics Teacher Education 1 0% / 100% 0% $45,869 21 90%
Social Studies Teacher Education 5 80% / 20% 0% $45,869 21 89%
Spanish Education 2 0% / 100% 0% $45,869 21 90%
Special Education 7 0% / 100% 0% $49,208 30 95%
Art $37,132 6
Community Arts 1 0% / 100% 0% $38,792 8
Digital Arts $41,784 12
Digital Media 3 33% / 67% 0% $44,852 19
Graphic Design 6 33% / 67% 0% $36,697 6 100%
Illustration $39,216 8
Music 3 33% / 67% 0% $37,614 7
Photography 1 0% / 100% 0% $39,786 9