About

About Graceland University-Lamoni

faith-based missionsmall class sizeshealth sciences focusmasters programs

Graceland University-Lamoni is a private university in Lamoni, IA, known for its faith-based mission, small class sizes, and health sciences focus. With an acceptance rate of 74%, Graceland is accessible for most qualified applicants, typically enrolling around 202 students each year. Graceland is test optional; submitting a strong score can strengthen an application, though it is not required for consideration. Graceland offers merit scholarships regardless of financial need, with awards averaging $30,055 per year; the sticker price of $46,380 may look very different from what your family actually pays.

Admissions

Graceland University-Lamoni acceptance rate and admitted student profile

accessible for most qualified applicants

74%
Overall Accept Rate

Application Strategy

Strategy tips for applying to Graceland University-Lamoni

Application Strategy
Graceland University has deep roots in the Community of Christ denomination, so if you have any connection to that faith community, mention it in your application materials because it signals genuine alignment with the campus culture.
Demonstrated Interest
Lamoni is a small rural town and Graceland is the center of campus life, so visiting in person and meeting with an admissions counselor shows you genuinely understand and embrace what this close-knit residential environment offers.

Financial Aid & Cost

What Graceland University-Lamoni actually costs your family

Average net prices by income bracket from College Scorecard data.

Family IncomeSticker PriceAvg. Net Cost / yr
0-30k~$46k/yr$15.9k
30k-48k~$46k/yr$16.4k
48k-75k~$46k/yr$20.9k
75k-110k~$46k/yr$18.3k
110k+~$46k/yr$21.6k

Not sure what Graceland University-Lamoni would cost your family? Build your free SpearMatch list. We show estimated net cost for every college on your list based on your income bracket.

Unlock real pricing for Graceland University-Lamoni and matching colleges →

Personalize this page

Compare your profile to Graceland University-Lamoni's admitted class

SpearMatch builds a tiered college list from your actual grades, scores, and preferences — and shows where you stand at every college. Free, no account, 4 minutes.

Build My Free List →

✓ Free forever  ·  ✓ No account  ·  ✓ 1,300+ four-year US colleges

Outcomes & Campus

Student outcomes and campus profile

38%
6-Year Graduation Rate
$41k
Median Earnings (6 yrs)
14:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
909
Undergrad Enrollment

Student Body

Student body composition

Race & Ethnicity

45%White
20%Black / African American
14%Hispanic
11%International
6%Two or More Races
2%Unknown / Unreported
1%Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
1%Asian
0%American Indian / AK Native
Gender59% Men · 41% Women
Citizenship / Immigration Status90% Citizens and Immigrants · 11% International
Graceland, Lamoni Acceptance Rate & Admissions | SpearMatch