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Currently or Previously Affiliated Institutions - 09/02/2010


Information provided on the Statement of Affiliation Status reflects the most recent actions of the Commission. The Commission has a multi-level decision process. Any institutional changes that are currently under review are not made public until final action has been taken.

Graceland University


1 University Place
Lamoni, IA 50140

http://www.graceland.edu

Chief Executive Officer: Dr. John D. Sellars, President
Name change notes: Graceland College to Graceland University (6/1/2000)
HLC Institution ID: 1233
Current Accreditation Status: Accredited
Accreditation Date(s): (1920- .)
Commission Participation: PEAQ PARTICIPANT
Participation Notes: Participating in the Academy for Assessment of Student Learning. Successful participation in the Academy for Assessment of Student Learning replaces the Monitoring Report: A report on assessment of student learning that demonstrates specific processes and examples of the use of assessment data to "close the loop" (improve academic programs) in both the major, and in general education due 2/21/11.

Year of Last PEAQ Comprehensive Evaluation: 2006 - 2007
Year of Next PEAQ Comprehensive Evaluation: 2016 - 2017

Last Action: 04/20/2009

Legal Status: Private NFP
Degrees Awarded (details below): B, M


Stipulations on Affiliation Status Click here for definitions...

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Accreditation at the Master's degree level is limited to the Master of Science in Nursing, the Master in Education, and the Master of Arts in Religion degree programs. Additional offerings at the Master’s degree level, except for those offered in Education and Nursing for continuing education purposes, are limited to five courses or twenty semester hours per year. This includes the offerings of courses at high schools in Iowa and the Tri-City Prep High School in Prescott, Arizona.
Approval of New Degree Locations:
The Commission's Streamlined Review Process is only available for offering existing degree programs at new sites within a 300-mile radius of Lamoni, Iowa.
Approval of Distance Education Degrees:
Prior Commission approval required for distance education programs other than the Master's in Education; Master of Science in Nursing (Family Nurse Practitioner, Clinical Nurse Specialist/Educator, and Health Care Administration); Bachelor of Science in Nursing (RN to BSN program); Bachelor of Arts in Addiction Studies; in Fitness Leadership; and in Health Care Administration.
Reports Required:
None.
Other Visits Scheduled:
None.



Enrollment Headcount (last updated: 04/20/2010)
  Full-Time                       Part-Time
Undergraduate: 1177   347
Graduate: 650   183
Dual enrollment (high school) programs:   153  



Degree Programs (last updated: 04/20/2010)
  Programs Offered   Degrees Awarded in Last Reported Year
Associate Degrees 0   0
Bachelors Degrees 31   417
Masters Degrees 8   376
Specialist Degrees 0   0
Doctoral Degrees 0   0
 
Certificate Programs (last updated: 04/20/2010)
  Programs Offered   Certificates Awarded in Last Reported Year
Certificates 2   11


Off-Campus Activities (last updated: 04/20/2010) Click here for definitions...

In-State:   Campuses:   None
         
    Additional Locations:   Cedar Rapids (Grant Wood Area Educational Agency) ; Centerville (Indian Hills Community College) ; Des Moines (Des Moines Public Schools) ; Johnston (Des Moines, Camp Dodge)
         
    Course Locations:   None
         
Out-of-State:   Campuses:   Independence, MO (Graceland University)
         
    Additional Locations:   Cameron, MO (Cameron Site) ; Independendence, MO (Metropolitan Community College/Blue River) ; Trenton, MO (North Central Missouri College)
         
    Course Locations:   None
         
Out-of-U.S.:   Campuses:   None
         
    Additional Locations:   None
         
    Course Locations:   None


Distance Learning (last updated: 04/20/2010)

Distance Ed
Bachelor - 51.16 Nursing (Internet)
Master - 13. EDUCATION (Internet)
Master - 51.16 Nursing (Internet)
Certificate - 51.16 Nursing (Internet)
Correspondence Ed
None