Basic Information

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

Weather

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

Demographics

Total Undergraduates 1,541
Men / Women 39% / 61%
From State 69%
From Region 23%
Athletes 28.4%

Racial/Ethnic

White 81%
Hispanic 7%
Black 3%
International 3%
Mixed 2%
Native American 1%
Asian 1%

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
Grace College and Theological Seminary 361 40% / 60% 4% $51,534 35 95%
Mechanical Engineering 5 100% / 0% 0% $84,000 89
Computer Science 2 100% / 0% 0%
Mathematics and Computer Science 1 0% / 100% 0%
Chemistry $56,333 49
Mathematics $66,110 71
Biological and Physical Sciences 1 0% / 100% 0% $52,757 38
Biology 1 100% / 0% 0% $53,260 40
Environmental Biology 2 50% / 50% 0% $46,697 21
Agribusiness $54,574 44
Agroecology and Sustainable Agriculture 1 0% / 100% 0%
Environmental Science 6 33% / 67% 0% $48,679 26
Environmental Studies 6 33% / 67% 0% $48,922 27
Exercise Science 21 33% / 67% 0% $43,026 13 100%
Kinesiology 7 29% / 71% 14% $43,026 13 100%
Pre-Health Studies 8 50% / 50% 0% $53,157 40
Radiologic Technology 4 0% / 100% 0% $55,289 46
Accounting 21 57% / 43% 0% $74,221 81 95%
Actuarial Science 2 100% / 0% 0% $75,097 82
Business Administration 33 58% / 42% 6% $58,704 55 93%
Business Studies 5 40% / 60% 0% $58,704 55 93%
Entrepreneurship 2 0% / 100% 0% $59,309 57
Finance 8 100% / 0% 0% $76,488 84
Hospitality Marketing $48,005 24
International Business 5 60% / 40% 60% $71,354 78
Management Information Systems 5 100% / 0% 20% $72,715 80
Marketing 22 32% / 68% 14% $55,418 46 100%
Meeting and Event Planning 3 0% / 100% 0% $47,737 24
Sports Management 11 82% / 18% 9% $43,026 13 100%
Bible/Biblical Studies 20 60% / 40% 0% $45,696 18 100%
Communication 10 0% / 100% 0% $45,032 17
Counseling Psychology 20 15% / 85% 0% $36,140 5 95%
English 3 0% / 100% 0% $45,094 17
Foreign Languages $46,513 20
French 1 0% / 100% 0% $46,445 20
History 5 40% / 60% 0% $45,649 18
Human Services 4 0% / 100% 0% $42,778 12 96%
Interdisciplinary Studies 2 50% / 50% 0% $45,826 19
Journalism $46,425 20
Lay Ministry 12 67% / 33% 0% $53,029 39 86%
Missions/Missionary Studies 2 0% / 100% 0% $51,372 34
Organizational Communication 1 0% / 100% 0%
Political Science 1 0% / 100% 0% $55,640 47
Psychology 26 15% / 85% 8% $41,340 10 85%
Sociology 2 0% / 100% 0% $45,540 18
Spanish $46,398 20
Urban Ministry $53,029 39 86%
Youth Ministry 8 75% / 25% 0% $53,029 39 86%
Biology Teacher Education 1 0% / 100% 0%
Elementary Education 18 6% / 94% 0% $50,193 30 100%
English Education 2 100% / 0% 0% $48,533 26 90%
French Language Teacher Education $48,533 26
Mathematics Teacher Education 3 33% / 67% 0% $48,533 26 90%
Social Studies Teacher Education 5 0% / 100% 0% $48,533 26 89%
Spanish Education 3 0% / 100% 0% $48,533 26 90%
Special Education 7 29% / 71% 0% $52,066 36 95%
Art 2 0% / 100% 0% $39,407 8
Community Arts $40,587 9
Digital Arts 3 33% / 67% 0% $42,284 12
Digital Media 2 0% / 100% 0% $45,654 18
Graphic Design 6 33% / 67% 0% $38,281 7 100%
Illustration $38,281 7
Music 3 100% / 0% 0% $40,222 9
Photography $40,704 10
Criminal Justice 7 57% / 43% 0% $45,919 19 97%

Financial

Tuition & Fees $33,384
ROI Percentile 35th

Retention & Graduation

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

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).

Academics

% Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
Business & Economics 32.4% 117 57% / 43% 9% $61,762 62 96%
Humanities & Social Sciences 32.4% 117 31% / 69% 2% $44,351 15 91%
Health Sciences 11.1% 40 32% / 68% 2% $46,279 20 100%
Education 10.8% 39 15% / 85% 0% $49,970 30 95%
Arts 4.4% 16 38% / 62% 0% $40,458 9 100%
Agriculture & Food Science 3.6% 13 31% / 69% 0% $48,801 26
Professional 1.9% 7 57% / 43% 0% $45,919 19 97%
Engineering 1.4% 5 100% / 0% 0% $84,000 89
Life & Natural Sciences 1.1% 4 50% / 50% 0% $49,853 29
Computer Science 0.8% 3 67% / 33% 0%

Admissions

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

Acceptance Rates

In-State Out-of-State International
Regular Decision 83% 83% 83%

Standardized Tests

Test Policy optional
Submitted Test Scores 100%
SAT Range 1000 – 1200
SAT Math Range 490 – 590
SAT RW Range 510 – 610