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Grace is located in Omaha, NE (a large city). The school is a Interdenominational school. Grace is a private, not-for-profit institution. The highest degree level offered by the school is the Master's degree.
Grace is known for its programs in religion and philosophy.
The school does not offer open admission.
Grace maintains a faculty/student ratio (full-time) which is better than most colleges.
The school had 431 enrolled students in 2007-2008.
A lot of students at Grace attend part-time. The school has a residential or campus feel. Grace offers dorm rooms to a higher percentage of its students than do most colleges. The school offers students meal plans.
More complete details are provided below.
Grace University
1311 S 9th St
Omaha, NE 68108-3629
General Phone: (402) 449-2800
http://www.GraceUniversity.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Religion and Philosophy | 31 | bible studies, religious education, pastoral counseling, missionary studies, youth ministry, religious music |
| Therapy and Counseling | 21 | counseling psychology |
| Education and Teaching | 13 | secondary teaching, elementary school teaching, music teaching, middle school teaching, urban education |
| Business and Management | 13 | business management |
| Liberal Arts | 6 | general studies, social services |
| Transportation | 2 | aviation tech |
| Nursing and Emergency Medicine | 1 | registered nursing |
| Family and Social Work | 0 | family studies |
| Computer Science and Engineering | 0 | computer and info science |
Number of programs and degrees for Grace in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 71 | 19 |
| Master's degree | 13 | 2 |
| Associate's degree | 3 | 2 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 0 | 1 |
In 2007-2008, Grace had a total enrollment of 431 students (362 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 34% |
| Women | 66% |
| Full-Time | 85% |
| Part-Time | 15% |
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 82% |
| Graduate | 18% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 86% |
| Black | 7% |
| Hispanic | 3% |
| Asian | 2% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Unknown | 1% |
| (Foreign Students) | 2% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1% |
| 18-19 | 23% |
| 20-21 | 21% |
| 22-24 | 20% |
| 25-29 | 11% |
| 30-34 | 5% |
| 35-39 | 6% |
| 40-49 | 7% |
| 50-64 | 5% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 49 % |
Grace offers campus housing for 301 of its 362 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Omaha, Nebraska for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Nebraska Colleges).
The school offers students a meal plan with 20 meals per week.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 278 | 272 | 98% | 97 | 36% |
| Men | 95 | 93 | 98% | 33 | 35% |
| Women | 183 | 179 | 98% | 64 | 36% |
Standardized Test Scores:
| Test | 25th Percentile | 75th Percetile |
|---|---|---|
| ACT Verbal | 12 | 32 |
| ACT Math | 8 | 24 |
| ACT Composite | 8 | 26 |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | required |
| Class Rank | required |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | recommended |
| Recommendations | recommended |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | required |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT | 9% |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT | 91% |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | required |
| Other Standardized Tests | not required |
| Years of College Work Before Admittance | recommended |
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 14,390 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 14,390 |
| Room and board | $ 5,600 |
| Room charge | $ 2,500 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 3,100 |
| Books and supplies | $ 850 |
| Other expenses | $ 3,200 |
Financial Aid:
Grace participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 254700)
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 4 | $50,137 | 0 | * |
| Associate professor | academic year | 3 | $43,298 | 2 | * |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 7 | $37,484 | 2 | * |
| Instructor | academic year | 4 | $34,652 | 1 | * |
| All faculty total | academic year | 18 | $40,636 | 5 | $38,455 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business Administration and Management, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer and Information Sciences, General
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Elementary Education and Teaching
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
Music Teacher Education
Secondary Education and Teaching
Urban Education and Leadership
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Human Development and Family Studies, General
LIBERAL ARTS
General Studies
Social Sciences, General
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Bible/Biblical Studies
Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology
Pastoral Studies/Counseling
Religious Education
Religious/Sacred Music
Youth Ministry
THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Counseling Psychology
TRANSPORTATION
Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Grace Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 4% |  |
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 12% | |
| % of freshmen enrolled part-time (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 13% | |
| % of degrees in religion and philosophy (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 19% | |
| % of accepted students who choose to enroll (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 19% | |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | |
Notable:
Interdenominational affiliation Accepts some high school credits Offers credit for life experience Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Offers weekend classes Career counseling Career services Student employment services Remedial classes for students Option to study abroad Offers part-time study On-campus library Offers campus housing Offers a board (meal) plan Has ROTC (air force)
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