Great Lakes Christian College: Review & Facts

Overall Rating:Overall Ranking - Below AverageQuality:Education Quality Rating - PoorSafety:Capmus Safety Rating - OustandingCosts:Tuition & Fees Cost Rating - Very Good

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Great Lakes Christian College is a very small four-year, private not-for-profit school with 135 students enrolled. This college was founded in 1949 and is one of the 4 schools located in Lansing, Michigan.

Great Lakes Christian College is affiliated with Christian Churches and Churches of Christ.

Academic Offerings

Great Lakes Christian College will give you the opportunity to receive an associate's degree or bachelor's degree.

Majors
Offered
15
Great Lakes Christian College deploys a semester-based curriculum calendar system and offers 15 majors. The most popular concentrations are Theology and Religion, General Studies, Business, Management, and Communication and Journalism. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is important to know student retention and graduation rates before you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are normally a positive sign. However, if you anticipate to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

The student retention rate at Great Lakes Christian College is fair at 77% (close to Michigan average). Taking this statistic into consideration, it seems that students enjoy their stay at this school.

Student Retention
77%
Fair
The graduation rate at Great Lakes Christian College is very low: 14%.

Student to faculty ratio at Great Lakes Christian College is pretty decent, 14:1. Read more on faculty at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition price is fairly high - around $15,800 a year. The additional fees at Great Lakes Christian College not covered by tuition are approximately $1,500; which makes it a total of $17,300 a year.

Read the details about Great Lakes Christian College additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information

Dual Credits
Accepted
Yes
The school will consider accepting your dual credits, credits for life experience (learned through independent study, noncredit adult courses, work experience, portfolio demonstration, previous licensure or certification, or completion of other learning opportunities), and advanced placement credits (college-level courses taught in high school) for admission.

The undergraduate application fee at Great Lakes Christian College is $30.00.

To obtain the most accurate and up-to-date information about enrolling to Great Lakes Christian College and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call this school's general information office at (517) 321-0242 or check Great Lakes Christian College Website.

Opportunities and Services

Safety
Grade
A
Safe
Great Lakes Christian College provides study abroad programs.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Great Lakes Christian College, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

ROTC
Available
No
Great Lakes Christian College provides on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates nearly 100 students, which provides a viable on-campus housing option.

Based on the college crime numbers, Great Lakes Christian College seems to be a safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Great Lakes Christian College Location and Address

Postal Address:
Great Lakes Christian College
6211 W Willow Hwy
Lansing, Michigan
48917-1299, USA
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