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Private nonprofit, 4-Year
Lamoni, IA

Graceland University-Lamoni

Explore one of the most distinguished institutions in IA. Your pathway to a brighter future begins here.

Annual Tuition

$33,220

Average Sticker Price

Admission Rate

83.2%

Selectivity Level

Graduation Rate

43.1%

Completion Success

Median Earnings

$47,361

10y Career Outlook

About Institution

Graceland University-Lamoni is a distinguished Private nonprofit, 4-Year institution located in Lamoni, IA. With a competitive tuition profile of $33,220, it remains an attractive choice for ambitious students. A strong graduation rate of 43.1% underscores its academic rigor and effective student support systems.

Investment Return

Estimated College ROI Analysis

Total 4-Year Cost

$132,880

Based on sticker tuition

Estimated Payback

7.7 yrs

Time to recoup investment

Annual Earnings Boost

+$17,361

vs. $30k HS diploma baseline

10-Year Net Gain

+$40,730

Cumulative earnings advantage minus total college cost

20-Year Net Gain

+$214,340

Long-term projected return on your education investment

Graduation Rate: 43%

Students who don't graduate may still carry debt without the full earnings benefit. Consider program-specific outcomes in the Career Paths section below.

ROI estimates use the BLS national median of $30,000/yr for high school diploma holders as a baseline. Actual results vary based on major, career path, location, and individual circumstances. Median graduate debt at Graceland University-Lamoni is $21,212.

Student Community

Gender Balance

Women
Men
40.0%
60.0%
FemininityMasculinity

Ethnic Diversity

White
44.3%
Black
18.5%
Hispanic
13.4%
International
12.8%
Two or more
5.2%
Unknown
3.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
1.3%
Asian
0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.4%

Security Audit

Safety Rating: 3-Year Aggregate

Incidents

0

Burglary

0

Theft

0

Assault

0

Robbery

0

Rape

0

Arson

0

Murder

0

Financial Outlook

Total Sticker Price

$33,220

Estimated cost before aid.

Net Price By Income

$0 - $30k$14,414
$30k - $48k$15,979
$48k - $75k$14,173
$75k+$17,970

Debt & Financial Aid

Median Debt (grads)$21,212
Pell Grant Recipients45.2%
Using Federal Loans73.3%
Historical 3yr Loan Repayment58.8%

Repayment measured in 2016–17; this federal measure was discontinued.

* Most students receive significant grants and scholarships, reducing the actual cost. Grant data from IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey.

Quick Overview

Faculty Ratio

N/A

Retention

64.4%

Success

43.1%

In-State Cost

$33,220

Age 25+ Students

11.5%

Carnegie Class

Master's: Larger

Working at 6yr

749 students

Local City Insights

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