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Grace Christian University

#1592 in US ranking Wyoming, MI
Type:
Private not-for-profit
Programs:
4 years or more

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Cost

Cost / year
$29,910
Tuition & fees
$19,500
Avg. aid
$6,956
Receiving aid
96%

Admissions

Acceptance rate
99%

Outcomes

Graduation rate
51%
Median salary
$36,242
1 yr after graduation

What is the cost of studying for a year at Grace Christian University?

For 2024-25, reported full-time undergraduate tuition at Grace Christian University was $15,390, with $1,800 in required fees for both Michigan and out-of-state students. Together, those reported charges equal $17,190 before housing, meals, books, transportation, and personal expenses.

  • Full-time undergraduate tuition, 2024-25: $15,390.
  • Required undergraduate fees, 2024-25: $1,800.
  • Reported part-time undergraduate charge, 2024-25: $610 per credit hour.
  • Reported room-and-board charge: $10,860; confirm the applicable housing and meal-plan terms before using it in a personal budget.

These figures should not be combined with a tuition quote from another year to create a purported current total. A student's actual cost of attendance also depends on housing choice, enrollment level, course materials, and transportation. Published charges are different from net price, which accounts for grant and scholarship aid.

Financial aid can change the amount a student must cover, but borrowing is not a discount: loans ordinarily must be repaid. In 2024-25 reporting, 96% of students received financial aid and 54% had student loans. Eligibility may involve federal grants, Michigan aid, institutional scholarships, and federal loans. Students seeking aid should complete the FAFSA and review the university's scholarship and aid deadlines for their entry term; military-connected applicants should also ask how education benefits interact with other assistance.

Reported average net prices varied by family income rather than following a single rate for everyone. An individual aid offer and a full cost-of-attendance estimate are more useful for budgeting than either the published tuition figure or an institution-wide average.

What are the work-study opportunities at Grace Christian University?

Student employment can help with day-to-day expenses at Grace Christian University, but a part-time job should not be treated as guaranteed financial aid. Federal Work-Study, when included in an eligible student's aid arrangement, generally requires the student to obtain a qualifying job and earn wages through work; it is not usually paid upfront as a tuition credit.

Students looking for campus employment should ask the financial aid office how work-study eligibility is determined and where openings are posted. They should also distinguish a work-study position from an ordinary part-time job, which may be available without work-study eligibility, and from an internship, which may have academic requirements.

Career development is a separate consideration. A student interested in a particular occupation can ask the relevant academic program about field placements, employer contacts, and help with résumés or job searches. An internship is not reported as a university-wide requirement, although an individual program may require practical experience.

Grace Christian University Tuition and Fees

In-state tuition & fees
$19,500
Out-of-state tuition & fees
$19,500
Tuition
$19,500
Room and board
$10,860

Total Cost

Cost of attendance per year
$29,910
Tuition & fees
$19,500
Housing, food, books & other
$10,410

96% of undergraduates receive aid, $6,956 on average

Grace Christian University Cost of Living

Yearly living expenses by where students live

On campus
$13,450
Off campus, not with family
$12,420
Off campus, with family
$3,150

Grace Christian University Net Price by Family Income

Average yearly cost after grants, students awarded federal aid

$0–30,000
$9,538
$30,001–48,000
$10,935
$48,001–75,000
$10,037
$75,001–110,000
$12,379
Over $110,000
$20,834

Grace Christian University Room and Board Cost

Total dormitory capacity

210

Institution provide on-campus housing

Yes

Grace Christian University Financial Aid

Undergraduate average amount

$6,956

All

$12,951

Students Receiving Financial Aid

Share of undergraduate students
96%

Grace Christian University Grants, Loans and Debt

Students receiving Pell Grants
47%
Students with federal loans
54%
Median debt at completion
$26,750

Grace Christian University Military and Veterans Benefits

Undergraduate average amount

$5,310

Graduate average amount

$3,450

Data last updated on November 5, 2026

Data sources: IPEDS 2024-25, Peterson 2026, College Scorecard 10/2026, Clery 2024 (2023-24), OpenAlex 2026

Figures on this profile come from federal and third-party datasets in the editions listed above and are refreshed periodically, so they may differ from what the institution currently reports. Confirm costs, deadlines and requirements with the school before making decisions.

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