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Graceland University

Graceland University
1 University Place
Lamoni, IA 50140

Official telephone: (641) 784-5000
Fax number: (641) 784-5480
Website: https://www.graceland.edu/
Screen last updated on: September 2025
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 802
Full-time undergraduates: 774
Part-time undergraduates: 28
Total graduate students: 353
Full-time graduate students: 158
Part-time graduate students: 195
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
0.1% American Indian or Alaskan Native
0.8% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
20.0% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
14.4% Hispanic/Latino
1.4% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
45.0% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
5.9% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
10.5% Nonresident Alien
1.9% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 170 acres
Nearest major city: Des Moines, Iowa

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms
  • women's dorms
  • men's dorms
Percent of students who live in school housing: 73%
Percent of students who live off campus: 21%

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
School has a library on campus: yes

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Counseling services:
career, psychological
Career placement services:
alumni services

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student newspaper, radio station

ATHLETICS

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseballyes 
Men's baseball  
Men's basketballyes 
Men's basketball  
Men's cheerleading  
Men's cheerleadingyes 
Men's cross-country runningyes 
Men's cross-country running  
Men's footballyes 
Men's football  
Men's golf  
Men's golfyes 
Men's soccer  
Men's socceryes 
Men's track and fieldyes 
Men's track and field  
Men's volleyballyes 
Men's volleyball  
Men's wrestlingyes 
Men's wrestling  
Women's basketball  
Women's basketballyes 
Women's cheerleadingyes 
Women's cheerleading  
Women's cross-country runningyes 
Women's cross-country running  
Women's football  
Women's footballyes 
Women's golf  
Women's golfyes 
Women's socceryes 
Women's soccer  
Women's softball  
Women's softballyes 
Women's track and fieldyes 
Women's track and field  
Women's volleyball  
Women's volleyballyes 
Women's wrestlingyes 
Women's wrestling  

Intramural/Recreational sports:
badminton; basketball; soccer

GETTING AWAY
Nearest international airport: Des Moines International Airpo

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes

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