GRACELAND UNIVERSITY
2005 Directory Page

1401 W TRUMAN RD
INDEPENDENCE, MO 64050-3434

Main website

President
Amb. John K. Menzies

Core Institutional Data

Directory information, response status and frequently used variables
State abbreviation Missouri
FIPS state code Missouri
Geographic region Plains IA KS MN MO NE ND SD
OPE Title IV eligibility indicator code Participates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Sector of institution Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Level of institution Four or more years
Control of institution Private not-for-profit
Highest level of offering Post-master's certificate
Undergraduate offering Undergraduate degree or certificate offering
Graduate offering Graduate degree or certificate offering
Degree-granting status Degree-granting
Historically Black College or University No
Institution has hospital No
Institution grants a medical degree Not applicable
Tribal college No
Degree of urbanization Urban fringe of large city
Institution open to the general public Institution is open to the public
Status of institution Active - institution active and not an add
Year institution was deleted from IPEDS Not applicable
Institution is active in current year Yes
Primarily postsecondary indicator Primarily postsecondary institution
Postsecondary institution indicator Active postsecondary institution
Postsecondary and Title IV institution indicator Title IV postsecondary institution
Reporting method (academic year or program) Academic year
Institutional category Degree-granting, primarily baccalaureate or above
Carnegie Classification Code {Item not available}
Data Feedback Report comparison group category
First-professional offering No first-professional offering
Highest degree offered Masters
Finance response status
System or Governing Board
Response status information
Does institution have a tenure system Not applicable

Offerings

Educational offerings, organization, admissions, services and athletic associations.

Accreditation
National or specialized accrediting Yes
Regional accrediting agency Yes
Name of regional accrediting agency North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools, Higher Learning Comm.
State accrediting or approval agency Yes
Accreditation not applicable implied no
Accredited by accrediting agencies recognized by U.S. Department of Education Yes
Admission considerations
Open admission policy Does not have an open admission policy
Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school rank Required
Secondary school record Required
Completion of college-prepatory program Required
Recommendations Recommended
Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended
Admission test scores Recommended
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language Required
Award levels offered
Less than one year certificate implied no
One but less than two years certificate implied no
Associate's degree implied no
Two but less than 4 years certificate implied no
Bachelor's degree Yes
Postbaccalaureate certificate implied no
Master's degree Yes
Post-master's certificate Yes
Other degree implied no
Doctor's degree implied no
First-professional degree implied no
First-professional certificate implied no
Calendar system and application fees
Calendar system Four-one-four plan
Full-time undergraduate students are enrolled Yes
Full time first-time degree/certificate-seeking undergraduate students enrolled Yes
Part-time undergraduate students are enrolled Yes
Part time first-time degree/certificate-seeking undergraduate students enrolled Yes
Tuition charge varies for in-district, in-state, out-of-state students No
Full-time graduate students are enrolled Yes
Part-time graduate students are enrolled Yes
Full-time first-professional students are enrolled No
Part-time first-professional students are enrolled No
Application fee is required Yes
Conference associations and other information
Member of National Athletic Association No
Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) implied no
Member of National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) implied no
Member of National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) implied no
Member of National Small College Athletic Association (NSCAA) implied no
Member of National Christian College Athletic Association (NCCAA) implied no
Member of other national athletic association not listed above implied no
NCAA/NAIA conference number football Not applicable
NCAA/NAIA conference number basketball Not applicable
NCAA/NAIA conference number baseball Not applicable
NCAA/NAIA conference number cross country/track Not applicable
Percentage of students enrolled in postsecondary programs Not applicable
Provided instruction at least two consecutive years Not applicable
Institutional control or affiliation
Institutional control or affiliation Private not-for-profit (religious affiliation)
Primary public control Not applicable
Secondary public control Not applicable
Religious affiliation Other
Non-traditional credits
Credit for life experiences Yes
Advanced placement (AP) credits Yes
Institution does not accept dual, credit for life, or AP credits implied no
Dual credit Yes
Number of applications, admissions and enrollees
Fall reporting period for applicant and admissions Fall 2004
Response status information
Athletic aid for football in cohort year No
Athletic aid for basketball in cohort year No
Athletic aid for baseball in cohort year No
Athletic aid cross-country and track in cohort year No
Room and board charges
Full-time, first-time degree/certificate-seeking students required to live on campus No
Institution provide on-campus housing No
Institution provides board or meal plan No
SAT and ACT test scores
Fall reporting period for SAT/ACT test scores Fall 2004
Special learning opportunities and selected services
ROTC implied no
ROTC: Army implied no
ROTC: Navy implied no
ROTC: Air Force implied no
Study abroad Yes
Weekend college Yes
Teacher certification (below the postsecondary level) Yes
Teacher certification: Students can complete their preparation in certain areas of specialization Yes
Teacher certification: Students must complete their preparation at another institution for certain areas of specialization implied no
Teacher certification: Approved by the state for initial certifcation or licensure of teachers. Yes
None of the above special learning opportunities are offered implied no
Years of college-level work required Not applicable
Academic/career counseling service Yes
Employment services for students Yes
Placement services for completers Yes
On-campus day care for students' children implied no
None of the above selected services are offered implied no
Remedial services Yes
Library facilities at institution Has own library
Distance learning opportunities Yes
Accelerated programs Yes
Cooperative (work-study) program Yes
Dual enrollment Yes
Types of educational offerings
Occupational implied no
Academic Yes
Continuing professional implied no
Recreational or avocational implied no
Adult basic remedial or high school equivalent implied no
Secondary (high school) implied no