Graceland University-Lamoni
Lamoni, IA
School Background
2022 Undergraduate Enrollment: 922
Graduate Enrollment: 470
Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
Highest degree awarded:
Graduate
Religious Affiliation:
Other (none of the above)
Campus Details
Rural: Remote (rural territory more than 25 miles from an urbanized area and more than 10 miles from an urban cluster)
Four-year, small, highly residential
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full-time, inclusive, higher transfer-in
Applicant and Admittance Traits
2022 Admission Rate: 66.62%
Male/Female: 45% / 55% (2017)
First generation college students: 37.6% (2017)
Percentage of students who are married when enrolled: 14.0% (2017)
Percentage of students who are veterans: 1.3% (2009)
Test scores for admission: Considered but not required
Appliants applying to 2+ schools: 53.4% (2017)
Appliants applying to 3+ schools: 34.9% (2017)
Appliants applying to 4+ schools: 23.2% (2017)
Appliants applying to 5+ schools: 17.5% (2017)
Ethnicity Information
White: 54.2%
Black: 15.0%
Hispanic: 11.4%
Asian: 1.1%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.4%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 2.0%
2+ races: 5.0%
Non-resident alien: 8.5%
Unknown race: 2.5%
Black: 15.0%
Hispanic: 11.4%
Asian: 1.1%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.4%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 2.0%
2+ races: 5.0%
Non-resident alien: 8.5%
Unknown race: 2.5%
Costs & Fees
2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $45,160
In-State tuition: $31,920Out-of-State tuition: $31,920
Estimated books and supplies: $1,440 (2022)
Estimated on-campus room & board: $9,810 (2022)
Estimated on-campus other fees: $3,210 (2022)
Estimated off-campus room & board: $9,810 (2022)
Estimated off-campus other fees: $3,210 (2022)
Average Family Income: $66,843 (2017)
Median Family Income: $49,130 (2017)
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Percentage of students receiving Pell Grant: 53.3%Percentage of students with Federal Loans: 79.6%
Median federal loan debt at graduation: $21,212 (2021)
Median federal loan payment: $225 (2021)
| Household Income | Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0-$30k | $16,809 |
| $30k-48k | $15,663 |
| $48k-75k | $18,021 |
| $75k-110k | $20,999 |
| $110k+ | $24,126 |
Graduate Outcomes & Job Placements
4-year graduation rate: 39%6-year graduation rate: 47%
1 year post-graduation workforce participation: 96.0% (2020)
Loans
Median federal debt for graduates: $21,212 (2021)Median federal debt for non-graduates: $9,500 (2021)
Median federal debt for first-generation graduates: $13,542 (2021)
Median federal debt for Pell grant recipient graduates: $15,000 (2021)
Ability to Repay Loans
| Graduates, % of Loans in Repayment (Non-delinquent/default) |
Percentage |
|---|---|
| @1 Year | 59.3% (2015) |
| @3 year | 67.8% (2017) |
| @5 year | 78.0% (2017) |
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid (Non-delinquent/default) - Pell Grant Recipients: 44.9% (2015)
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid - 1st Generation Attendees: 46.2% (2015)
Earnings Power
Median earnings, 1 year post graduation: $41,525 (2020)Median earnings, 4 years post graduation: $45,343 (2020)
Popular Majors
| Type of Degree | Major | 2022 Graduates | Median Federal Debt | Median Monthly Payment | 1yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) | 4yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's Degree | Agricultural Business and Management. | 7 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Computer and Information Sciences, General. | 10 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Education, General. | 13 | $50,197 ($4,183) | |||
| Bachelor's Degree | Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General. | 3 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Health and Medical Administrative Services. | 4 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 102 | $30,754 | $215 | $63,011 ($5,251) | $79,605 ($6,634) |
| Master's Degree | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 183 | $614 | $99,502 ($8,292) | $110,593 ($9,216) | |
| Doctoral Degree | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 12 | ||||
| Graduate/Professional Certificate | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 19 | $573 | $112,333 ($9,361) | ||
| Bachelor's Degree | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 55 | $25,791 | $241 | $41,342 ($3,445) | $59,007 ($4,917) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Accounting and Related Services. | 13 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations. | 4 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | History. | 6 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Communication and Media Studies. | 7 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Special Education and Teaching. | 18 | $47,117 ($3,926) | |||
| Bachelor's Degree | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | 43 | $27,000 | $265 | $33,047 ($2,754) | $35,908 ($2,992) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. | 4 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Education, Other. | 58 | $190 | $46,455 ($3,871) | $59,568 ($4,964) | |
| Bachelor's Degree | Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. | 2 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | English Language and Literature, General. | 7 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | 10 | $33,397 ($2,783) | |||
| Bachelor's Degree | Biology, General. | 16 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Mathematics. | 2 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | International/Global Studies. | 2 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies. | 2 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Health and Physical Education/Fitness. | 32 | $27,000 | $273 | $27,567 ($2,297) | $42,250 ($3,521) |
| Master's Degree | Religion/Religious Studies. | 11 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Physical Sciences. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Chemistry. | 11 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Psychology, General. | 18 | $27,000 | $286 | ||
| Bachelor's Degree | Criminal Justice and Corrections. | 13 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Social Work. | 3 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Economics. | 7 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Design and Applied Arts. | 5 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Fine and Studio Arts. | 8 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Music. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Arts, Entertainment,and Media Management. | 1 |
Campus Resources
Average faculty salary: $55,863Full time faculty: 96%
Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 13.0
School's endowment start of year: $42,369,160 (2022)
School's endowment end of year: $54,682,604 (2022)