Why GLCC
Intellectual Growth
Develop attitudes and skills through our 6 Core Competencies.
Spiritual Growth
Be equipped with the characteristics of a servant-leader in God’s kingdom.
Personal Growth
Level up in your faith and maturity as the person God created you to be.
A Christ-Centered Education That Transforms
At Great Lakes Christian College, every class, conversation, and experience is rooted in Scripture. Your education isn’t just about earning a degree, it’s about shaping a life of character, conviction, and purpose. Our biblically grounded curriculum helps students build a strong foundation of faith while sharpening the skills needed for meaningful ministry and Christ-honoring leadership in any career.
average net price per year after financial aid
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acceptance rate for all student applications
student-to-faculty ratio ensuring personalized attention
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of students who fill out the FAFSA qualify for financial aid
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average net price per year after financial aid
100%
acceptance rate for all student applications
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student-to-faculty ratio ensuring personalized attention
90%
of students who fill out the FASFA qualify for financial aid
A Community Where You Belong
Our campus is intentionally small on purpose. Students are known by name, mentored by caring faculty, and surrounded by a campus family committed to spiritual and personal growth. Here, relationships matter. From residence life to chapel to student-led ministries, you become part of a supportive community that encourages accountability, celebrates victories, and walks alongside you as you grow.
Discover Great Lakes Christian College
Located on the outskirts of Lansing, Great Lakes Christian College offers the best of both worlds — a close-knit Christian community with access to the energy and opportunity of a vibrant metropolitan area. Our campus is just minutes from downtown Lansing and within easy reach of scenic lakeshores, professional sports, and countless cultural destinations across the region.Â
A Connected and Convenient Location
Our central Midwest location places you at the crossroads of community, calling, and convenience. Students from across Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, and beyond choose Great Lakes Christian College not only for its Christ-centered education but also for its accessibility — just a few hours from major cities like Detroit, Grand Rapids, and Chicago. Here, faith and learning grow together in a supportive environment where you’re close enough to home to stay connected, yet far enough to discover who you’re called to be.
Academic Options for Wherever God
is Calling You
Great Lakes Christian College provides diverse programs that blend academic rigor with a Christ-centered perspective. Catering to those interested in ministry, business, education, or the arts, we prepare students to lead and serve effectively in their fields. Explore how we can help you achieve your goals and make a lasting impact.
Affordable and Accessible
A high-quality Christian education should be attainable. We are committed to affordability through competitive tuition, generous financial aid, work-study opportunities, and transfer-friendly pathways. Students often find our university to be one of the most cost-effective Christian college options in the region without sacrificing quality or personal attention.
Over 90% of students who fill out the FAFSA qualify for financial aid.
Great Lakes Christian College is committed to making a Christ-centered education accessible through a range of financial aid options.
Scholarships, grants, and resources are available to help families invest in a future grounded in faith and service.
A Campus Shaped by Scripture and Service
Spiritual life is central to everything at Great Lakes Christian College. Students participate in chapel, small groups, discipleship, and service initiatives that encourage them to live out their faith daily. From local outreach to global missions opportunities, we have a heart for service and a life-long commitment to living out the Gospel.