Grace College

Grace College is a private, religious school in a small town setting in Winona Lake, Indiana. Grace College was founded in 1948 and now enrolls around 2,333 students a year, including 1,934 undergrads. Grace College provides on-campus housing for up to 990 students. The majority of students live on campus.

There are many ways for students to get involved at Grace College! Love music or performing? Sing in a chorus or perform with one of Grace College's theater groups.

Interested in journalism or communications? Grace College students can write for the campus newspaper, host a radio show or be a producer for the student-run television channel.

There are no fraternities or sororities at Grace College, so it might be a good choice if you're not interested in Greek life.

Planning to play sports? Grace College has many options for athletes. See them all and learn more about life at Grace College on the Student Life page.

Learn more about life at Grace College on the Student Life page.

Mark your calendar! The final application deadline for Fall 2022 is August 1. Regular decision applicants for Fall 2022 should receive admissions decisions by August 15.

2021 Grace College Facts At-A-Glance
Academic Calendar	Semester
Overall Acceptance Rate	78%
Average GPA	3.6
Applicants Submitting SAT scores	63%
Tuition	$24,768

Is Grace College a Good School?

The definition of a "good school" is different for different people. Admissions criteria, acceptance rate and average GPA are good indicators of how competitive an institution is, but they don't say much about the quality of the education or the student experience. There are a few statistics that can give you a good idea of how satisfied students are and how well a school supports its students.

Let's take a closer look at each of these factors to get a clearer idea of what Grace College offers and if it might be a good fit for you.

2017 Acceptance Rate for Grace College

It is moderately difficult to get into Grace College. Grace College admitted 78% of all applicants in 2017. Out of 4,204 applications received in 2021, 3,299 students were offered admission.

Retention and Graduation Rates at Grace College

Retention is the number of students that stay enrolled at a school over time. This is a way to get a sense of how satisfied students are with their school experience, and if they have the support necessary to succeed in college.

About 80% of students who start at Grace College come back the next year. Around 60% of students who started at Grace College earn their Bachelor's degrees within six years. Compare this to the average six-year graduation rate for colleges and universities in the U.S., which is around 61% for public schools and 67% for private.

Job Outcomes for Grace College Grads

Job placement rates after graduation and average starting salaries can all give important clues about the value of a degree from a specific school.

Grace College's Endowment

An endowment is the total value of a school's investments, donations, and assets. Endowment is not necessarily an indicator of the quality of a school, but it can give you a sense of how much money a college can afford to invest in expanding programs, improving facilities, and support students. As of 2017, the total market value of the school endowment was $12.3 million. The average college endowment was $905 million in 2021.

Tuition and Financial Aid at Grace College

Cost is another important factor when choose a college. Some colleges may have high tuition, but do a better job at meeting students' financial need. The average financial aid package for a full-time, first-year student is around $13,722 a year.

The 2022-2023 FAFSA Opened on October 1st, 2021

Some aid is available on a first-come, first-served basis, so fill out the FAFSA as soon as you can. Visit the FAFSA website to apply for student aid. Remember, the first F in FAFSA stands for FREE! You should never have to pay to submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), so be very wary of anyone asking you for money.

Learn more about Tuition and Financial Aid at Grace College. Based on this information, how does Grace College sound? Remember, the best school for one person may not be the right school for another! So ask yourself: Is Grace College a good school for you?

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Where is Grace College?

Grace College is located in the small town setting of Winona Lake, Indiana.

If you want to see Grace College for yourself, plan a visit. The best way to reach campus is to take U.S. Highway 30 to Winona Lake, or book a flight to the nearest airport, Fort Wayne International.

You can also take a virtual campus tour to get a sense of what Grace College and Winona Lake are like without leaving home.

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