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Overview |
Indiana State | Grace Christian University | ||
| Location | Terre Haute, IN | Wyoming, MI | ||
| Setting | Small City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 8,658 | 1,031 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | Other Protestant | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | indstate.edu | gbcol.edu | ||
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Costs |
Indiana State | Grace Christian University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $9,452 | $13,320 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $20,880 | $13,320 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,350 | $8,830 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $12,688 | $12,988 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,802 | $10,323 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 96% | 96% |
Admission |
Indiana State | Grace Christian University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 18,531 | 293 | ||
| Admitted | 17,105 | 292 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 92.3% | 99.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 9% | 38.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.29 | 3.03 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jul 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Indiana State | Grace Christian University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Indiana State | Grace Christian University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 42% | 30% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,400 | $28,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 51% | 48% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,720 | $23,247 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $245 | $240 |
Diversity |
Indiana State | Grace Christian University | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 66% | 61% | ||
| % Black | 19% | 24% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 5% | ||
| % International | 6% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 3% |
Students |
Indiana State | Grace Christian University | ||
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| % In-State | 81% | 62% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 18% | 38% | ||
Campus |
Indiana State | Grace Christian University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Indiana State University is larger than than Grace Christian University based on total student enrollment (8,658 students vs. 1,031 students)
Indiana State vs. Grace Christian University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Indiana State or Grace Christian University?
- Grace Christian University is 40.9% more expensive to attend than Indiana State for in-state tuition ($13,320.00 vs. $9,452.00)
- Out of state tuition is 56.8% higher at Indiana State than Grace Christian University ($20,880.00 vs. $13,320.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Indiana State University than Grace Christian University ($12,688 vs. $12,988)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Grace Christian University are 28.5% lower than costs at Indiana State University ($8,830 vs. $11,350)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Indiana State University as Grace Christian University (96% vs. 96%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Indiana State University students is 4.6% larger than aid received Grace Christian University ($10,802 vs. $10,323)
Indiana State vs. Grace Christian University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Indiana State or Grace Christian University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Grace Christian University or Indiana State .
- Accepted freshman Indiana State students have a 0.26 point higher average high school GPA (3.29) than students at Grace Christian University (3.03)
- Grace Christian University has a higher acceptance rate (99.7%) than Indiana State (92.3%)
Indiana State vs. Grace Christian University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Indiana State or Grace Christian University? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Grace Christian University and Indiana State.
- The graduation rate at Indiana State is higher than Grace Christian University (42% vs. 30%)
- Graduates from Indiana State University earn on average $12,100 more per year than Grace Christian University graduates after ten years. ($40,400 vs. $28,300)
- Grace Christian University students graduate with a $473 lower median federal student loan debt than Indiana State graduates. ($23,247 vs. $23,720)
- Grace Christian University graduates are paying $5 less per month on federal student loans than Indiana State graduates. ($240 vs. $245)
- More Indiana State graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Grace Christian University students, three years after graduation. (51% vs. 48%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/