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Grace Christian University
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Grace Christian University began in 1939 as an evening Bible institute, led by Charles F. Baker. It was an outgrowth of the late 19th-century Bible college movement. Initially, the main purpose of Grace was to train Sunday School teachers and church members of the Fundamental Bible Church, which was led by Pastor Charles F. Baker in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. WEB,weblink History - Grace Christian University - Bible Centered - Grace Theology, In 1945, the program expanded to a day school called Milwaukee Bible Institute, which was founded by John C. OâHair, a teacher of ultra-dispensationalism. In 1853, it was then renamed Milwaukee Bible College as curricular options were added. Charles Baker served as president at this time.In 1961, the college moved from Milwaukee, Wisconsin to Wyoming, Michigan, a suburb of Grand Rapids.WEB,weblink Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education®, Its name was changed to Grace Bible College. Grace was granted authority from the State of Michigan to give Associate and Bachelor of Religious Education degrees, as well as a five-year degree for vocational ministers.In 1967, Grace received accreditation from the Association of American Biblical Colleges, now called the Association of Biblical Higher Education.WEB,weblink Accreditation, Since then, the degree programs have expanded to include Associate of Arts degrees, Bachelor of Science degrees and Master of Arts degrees.In 2010, Grace began offering online education, allowing students to continue with their education exclusively online.WEB,weblink Affordable - Online Christian University - 100% Online Bible College, In 2017, the collegeâs name was officially changed from Grace Bible College to Grace Christian University by a unanimous vote of the Board of Directors. Officially, the change took place on July 1, 2018.Grace Christian University incorporates the study of the Bible as a core value in every degree program.WEB,weblink Statement of Faith - Grace Christian University - Bible Centered, Successive presidents of Grace have been Jack T. Dean, Samuel Vinton, Jr., Bruce Kemper, and Ken B. Kemper, who is the current president.Academics
Today, the university has programs across numerous majors such as business, education, exercise science, history, human services, and others. Its most popular majors, by 2021 graduates, were:WEB,weblink nces.ed.gov, U.S. Dept of Education, Grace Christian University, January 22, 2023,- Lay Ministry (28)
- Human Services (25)
- Psychology (12)
- Business/Commerce (11)
- Bible/Biblical Studies (10)
- AA Business
- BS Business
- BS Business Management
- BS Business Marketing
- BS Communication
- AA General Studies
- BS Interdisciplinary Studies
- BS Interdisciplinary Studies (+Dual Degree)
- BS Biblical Studies
- BS Leadership & Ministry
- BS Criminal Justice
- BS Human Services
- BS Psychology
- AA Social Science
- AA Business
- BS Business
- BS Communication
- AA General Studies
- AA Leadership & Ministry
- BS Leadership & Ministry
- BS Criminal Justice
- BS Human Services
- BS Psychology
- AA Social Science
- MA Higher Education Leadership
- MA Ministry
- MA Organizational Leadership
- MBA Business Administration
Campus Life
Housing
Grace Christian University offers dorm rooms, apartments, married housing, and townhomes. The menâs dorm, Preston Hall, houses 40 students with two students per room. Aletheia Hall is a similar dorm that houses 40 women. Grace is also home to eight, double-occupancy apartments, married housing apartments, as well as new townhomes that were built in 2022 and house more than 100 students.WEB,weblink Housing - Grace Christian University - Grand Rapids, Michigan, WEB,weblink Grace Christian University - Student Housing: Phase 1,References
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