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Common Questions
 

Common Questions

 

Is Grace University accredited?
Yes, Grace University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission as a member of the North Central Association and by the Association for Biblical Higher Learning.

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What are the acceptance standards at GU?
The minimum accepted ACT score is 19 for traditional undergraduates (SAT 890-920).  The minimum GPA accepted is 2.0.  It is expected that students rank in the upper one-half of their graduating class.  Special action of the Acceptance Committee is required for students not meeting these acceptance standards.

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What is involved in the application process for traditional undergraduate admission?
In order to qualify for admission the following information is required:

Application
Application fee ($20)
Essay
Spiritual Life Reference
High School Transcripts
College Transcripts (if a transfer student)
ACT or SAT test results

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How many students attend Grace University?
Approximately 450 students are enrolled in undergraduate, graduate and adult programs at Grace.  Our students represent 29 states and nine countries.

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Is Grace affiliated with a certain denomination?
Grace is an interdenominational, evangelical institution representing 25 different denominations.

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What kind of financial aid do Grace University students receive?
Grace administers more than $3 million in financial aid each year.  Eighty-five percent of Grace students receive financial aid based on need and/or academic merit.  For more information about financial aid visit our financial aid web site.

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How much does it cost to attend Grace for one year?
To find out more about the value of a Grace education and what the cost is for a year visit our value and cost page.

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How do I get to Grace University?
From the North:

  • From I-29, exit at I-80W into Omaha.
  • From I-80W, Exit at the 13th street exit and make a right turn (north).  
  • Follow 13th Street to William Street (about 1 mile north of I-80) and make a right turn (East).
  • Follow William Street to 9th Street and make a left turn (North).  Stanford Hall - girls' dorms - will be the first building you see bordering 9th and William St.  If you follow the "U" shaped structure, moving right to left, you will find Dirks Lounge - a student lounge, Reiger Hall - girls' dorms, Royals Court - another student lounge, Harder Hall - guys' dorms, and on the far North of the structure, the Administration Building.

From the South, East and West:

  • From I-80, Exit at the 13th street exit and make a right turn (north).  
  • Follow 13th Street to William Street (about 1 mile north of I-80) and make a right turn (East).
  • Follow William Street to 9th Street and make a left turn (North).  Stanford Hall - girls' dorms - will be the first building you see bordering 9th and William St.  If you follow the "U" shaped structure, moving right to left, you will find Dirks Lounge - a student lounge, Reiger Hall - girls' dorms, Royals Court - another student lounge, Harder Hall - guys' dorms, and on the far North of the structure, the Administration Building.

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Where is Grace located? 
Grace is located in downtown Omaha, Nebraska, just minutes from the Historical Old Market and the Henry Doorly Zoo. 

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How safe is Grace?
Very safe.  In fact, our campus is one of the safest college environments in Nebraska.  A campus safety report is available upon request or you can access this web site www.securityoncampus.org and type in Grace University to find the most recent campus statistics.

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What are Grace University's ACT, SAT, TOEFL, and FAFSA codes?

In order for Grace University to receive your standardized test scores or FAFSA information, you will need to know GU's code for each. Here are the appropriate codes:
ACT Code - 2454
SAT Code - 6248
TOEFL code - 6248
FAFSA code - 002547

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