Why Grace?
Explore Our Identity
Explore the heart of Grace Christian University and uncover our identity—a close-knit, Bible-based community devoted to shaping minds, nurturing faith, and transforming lives.Â
Here, students embark on a purpose-driven journey where they receive unwavering support to embrace their calling and courageously represent Christ in their communities.
259
On-Campus Students
100%
Incoming On-Campus
Students Receive Some
Form of Financial Aid
612
Online Students
25+
On-Campus, Online, &
Dual Degree Options
Grace Christian University
Quick Facts
Grace was founded in 1939.
We are located in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Bible-Centered Education Experience
Our Core Values
Bible Centered
Providing a scripturally sound foundation for academic excellence and spiritual growth.
Grace Theology
Cultivating a deep desire to engage in the study of God through His Word.
Ministry Focused
Equipping students to fulfill their calling and impact the world for Christ.
Transformational Relationships
Fostering growth, accountability, and support, aiding students in personal and spiritual development.
Mission
Graduating Courageous Ambassadors for Christ Who Make an Eternal Impact Wherever They Go.
Vision
To be a vibrant biblical University exalting Jesus Christ, preparing culturally intelligent students for diverse careers in the global marketplace.
Statement of Faith
The board, administration, and faculty of Grace Christian University wholeheartedly uphold and align with our Statement of Faith, guiding every aspect of our academic and spiritual journey.
Learning Objectives
Knowing
Integrate knowledge of God’s Word and His general revelation in creation to cultivate a broad understanding of human life.
Being
Demonstrate character shaped by Scripture and the Spirit of God.
Doing
Implement practical skills essential for living and working in the world.
Serving
Engage actively in serving others in their churches, careers, and communities.
Faith is Central
Anchored in Faith
At Grace Christian University, faith isn’t just a component; it’s the very heartbeat of our community. Rooted in our commitment to Christ and His word, faith permeates every aspect of campus life, shaping our academic pursuits, relationships, and personal growth.
Join us as we journey together, grounded in faith, towards cultivating a caring learning community where Jesus Christ is exalted and students are equipped to meet the needs of the world around them.
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Experience Grace For Yourself
Discover Grace’s vibrant campus through an immersive visit. Engage with our welcoming community, attend a class, and witness firsthand the transformative impact of our Bible-centered education.