Grace College and Theological Seminary
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How strong are the academics at Grace College and Theological Seminary?

Let's cover class sizes, graduation rates, and outcomes.

23:1
Student to faculty ratio

Class Sizes

Class sizes likely stayed the same for you through high school. You'll find that college is much different. Some of the largest universities have classes that can seat hundreds of students in giant lecture halls. Conversely, as they progress and their focus narrows, higher-level courses can sometimes have just a handful of students.

Grace has an average student-to-faculty ratio of 23:1. The typical school is 14:1. While this ratio is important, what’s more important is how big a typical class is.

Honors Programs

Grace College and Theological Seminary has an honors program and/or honors college. Specifics of these programs vary, but benefits of being in an Honors Program might include priority registration, being part of a tight-knit community, and accessing unique learning opportunities.

Learn more about honors options on Grace's website.

Outcomes

It’s critical to understand a school’s outcomes to understand if your four (or more) years at the school will be worth it. Here are some key statistics about the outcomes of students who enroll at Grace College and Theological Seminary:

80%
First-year retention rate

Majors

Many students choose a school largely based on the what they want to study. The are Grace College and Theological Seminary's most popular majors, ranked by how many people graduated with the concentration in the most recent year:

Psychology, General
Business Administration and Management, General
Accounting
Elementary Education and Teaching
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology, Other
10.2
17.16
24.12
31.08
38.04
45

The Full List

Major Graduates
Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science And Related Fields
  • Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations 2
  • Agroecology and Sustainable Agriculture 0
Biological And Biomedical Sciences
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General 2
  • Environmental Biology 1
Business
  • Business Administration and Management, General 33
  • Accounting 25
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General 14
  • Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other 7
  • Meeting and Event Planning 6
  • Finance, General 6
  • Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies 6
  • Management Information Systems, General 4
  • Hospitality and Recreation Marketing Operations 3
  • International Business/Trade/Commerce 1
  • Actuarial Science 1
  • Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management 0
Communication
  • Communication and Media Studies 6
  • Communication, General 6
  • Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia 3
  • Journalism 2
  • Organizational Communication, General 0
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
  • Computer Science 0
Education
  • Elementary Education and Teaching 20
  • Special Education and Teaching, General 7
  • Social Studies Teacher Education 5
  • English/Language Arts Teacher Education 4
  • Spanish Language Teacher Education 2
  • Mathematics Teacher Education 1
  • French Language Teacher Education 0
  • Biology Teacher Education 0
  • Business and Innovation/Entrepreneurship Teacher Education 0
  • Education, Other 0
Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering 7
English Language And Literature/Letters
  • English Language and Literature, General 5
Foreign Languages
  • French Language and Literature 3
  • Spanish Language and Literature 3
  • Foreign Languages and Literatures, General 1
  • Language Interpretation and Translation 0
Health Professions And Related Programs
  • Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other 13
  • Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer 0
History
  • History, General 5
Homeland Security
  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 10
Liberal Arts And Sciences
  • General Studies 0
Mathematics And Statistics
  • Mathematics, General 3
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Biological and Physical Sciences 1
  • Mathematics and Computer Science 0
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General 0
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General 0
  • MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES 0
Natural Resources And Conservation
  • Environmental Science 5
  • Environmental Studies 4
Parks
  • Sport and Fitness Administration/Management 11
  • Exercise Science and Kinesiology 6
  • Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, Other 4
Physical Sciences
  • Chemistry, General 1
Psychology
  • Psychology, General 45
  • Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology, Other 16
Public Administration And Social Service Professions
  • PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS 4
  • Human Services, General 4
  • Human Services, General 4
Social Sciences
  • Political Science and Government, General 1
  • Sociology, General 0
Theology And Religious Vocations
  • Bible/Biblical Studies 14
  • Lay Ministry 12
  • Youth Ministry 5
  • Urban Ministry 1
  • Missions/Missionary Studies 1
Visual And Performing Arts
  • Graphic Design 6
  • Music, Other 3
  • Photography 1
  • Community/Environmental/Socially-Engaged Art 1
  • Digital Arts 0
  • Art/Art Studies, General 0
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