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Students attend Grace Bible in Wyoming, Michigan, a small city. The school is proud of its Other Protestant status. Grace Bible is a private, not-for-profit institution. The school degrees go up to the Bachelor's degree.
Grace Bible is known for its programs in media, music, and family and social work.
The school is selective and does not offer open admission. Three quarters of students in 2005 had SAT verbal scores of at least 560. Half of math SAT scores of accepted students fell between 490 and 550.
There are 161 students at the school (as of 2005).
Grace Bible offers dorm rooms to a higher percentage of its students than do most colleges.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Graduating godly individuals prepared to serve Christ in church and society"
More complete details are provided below.
Grace Bible College
1011 Aldon SW
Wyoming, MI 49509
General Phone: (616) 538-2330
Admissions Phone: (616) 538-2330
Financial Aid Phone: (616) 538-2330
http://www.gbcol.edu
Grace Bible awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Religion And Philosophy | 13 | religious education, youth ministry, theological and ministerial studies, theology, bible studies, theology and religious vocations |
| Liberal Arts | 12 | general studies, interdisciplinary studies |
| Music | 5 | various music studies, music performance, music |
| Media | 4 | digital communications |
| Business And Management | 3 | business |
| Family And Social Work | 3 | human services |
| Education And Teaching | 0 | early childhood education |
Number of programs and degrees for Grace Bible in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 25 | 12 |
| Associate's degree | 15 | 6 |
In 2005, Grace Bible had a total enrollment of 161 students (154 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 36% |
| Women | 64% |
| Full-Time | 91% |
| Part-Time | 9% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 95% |
| Black | 1% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| (Foreign Students) | 2% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 34% |
| 20-21 | 33% |
| 22-24 | 24% |
| 25-29 | 3% |
| 30-34 | 2% |
| 40-49 | 3% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 82% |
| Alabama | 4% |
| Indiana | 4% |
| Washington | 4% |
| Wisconsin | 2% |
| Minnesota | 2% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 78 % |
Grace Bible offers campus housing for 80 of its 154 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Wyoming, Michigan for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Michigan Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 158 | 85 | 54% | 33 | 39% |
| Men | 47 | 30 | 64% | 12 | 40% |
| Women | 111 | 55 | 50% | 21 | 38% |
Standardized Test Scores:
| Test | 25th Percentile | 75th Percetile |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Verbal | 560 | 600 |
| SAT Math | 490 | 550 |
| ACT Verbal | 17 | 24 |
| ACT Math | 16 | 23 |
| ACT Composite | 17 | 23 |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | recommended |
| Class Rank | not required |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | not required |
| Recommendations | required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | required |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT | 29% |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT | 70% |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | required |
| Other Standardized Tests | not required |
Admissions Phone Number: (616) 538-2330
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 10,950 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 10,950 |
| Room and board | $ 6,860 |
| Room charge | $ 3,260 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 3,600 |
| Books and supplies | $ 800 |
| Other expenses | $ 1,890 |
Financial Aid:
Grace Bible participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 226500)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (616) 538-2330
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 5 | 2 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | calendar year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| Associate professor | calendar year | 1 | * | 1 | * |
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 2 | * | 1 | * |
| Instructor | calendar year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 5 | $34,384 | 2 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business/Commerce, General
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Human Services, General
LIBERAL ARTS
General Studies
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
MEDIA
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
MUSIC
Music Performance, General
Music, General
Music, Other
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Bible/Biblical Studies
Religious Education
Theological and Ministerial Studies, Other
Theology and Religious Vocations, Other
Theology/Theological Studies
Youth Ministry
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Grace Bible Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in music (vs. all colleges) | Top 2% |  |
| % of degrees in media (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | |
| % of degrees in family and social work (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | |
| % of degrees in liberal arts (colleges not offering open-admission) | Top 20% | |
Notable:
Other Protestant affiliation Accepts some high school credits Grants credits for AP courses Career counseling Career placement services Student employment services Remedial classes for students Offers campus housing Offers part-time study On-campus library Offers campus housing
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