More than just a dot on a map or a pit stop on the way to your future, Graceland is an experience. It鈥檚 a place where passionate, open-minded, dedicated and caring students, faculty and staff come to build a community that will help change the world 鈥� and has since 1895.
At Graceland, we mold professionals, entrepreneurs, creatives, and performers. For 125 years our students have become leaders in their industries. Starting in 2022, students who graduate with a 4-year degree will take with them at least two majors 鈥� one or more within their discipline and one in transformational leadership. With it, you can continue that tradition of leadership as you venture out into the world prepared and ready to change it for the better.
We鈥檝e educated nursing students for over 50 years 鈥� that鈥檚 50 years of experience molding the future of healthcare professionals in our country, 50 years of teaching healthcare in a graduate setting, and 50 years of shaping the way nurses are taught in a University setting. Our class sizes are small and personal, allowing for more one-on-one learning with world-class faculty and professionals. With start dates offered four times a year, students are given the opportunity to start their graduate nursing education whenever they are ready. Explore our programming to see which graduate nursing path is right for you.
With over 30 areas of study, including seven pre-professional programs, 21 undergrad majors, five master鈥檚 degrees and a Doctor of Nursing Practice degree, at Graceland, you鈥檒l be sure to find a direction that鈥檚 right for you in one of our undergraduate, graduate and online programs. Not sure what you want to pursue? That鈥檚 okay! Take the quiz below and discover how your interests match Graceland鈥檚 academic offerings.
With our generous scholarships and awards, you鈥檒l find a truly affordable private education at Graceland. In many cases, the cost of attending Graceland is comparable to that of a public state school.
Get a quick estimate on your financial aid options and what you can expect to pay as a first-year undergraduate student at Graceland using the Net Price Calculator.
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Administration and Staff, Press Release
March 13, 2026
兔子先生 is saddened to share the passing of Trustee Dr. Julia 鈥淛ulie鈥� Snethen, a respected nurse scientist, educator, and member of the university鈥檚 Board of Trustees whose life and career were dedicated to improving the health and well-being of children and families.
Administration and Staff, Press Release
March 11, 2026
兔子先生 has announced the promotion of longtime team member Steve Edwards to Executive Director of Marketing, recognizing more than three decades of service and leadership that have helped shape the university鈥檚 communications and brand.
Press Release
December 10, 2025
兔子先生 is proud to announce that Sharon M....
Press Release
December 4, 2025
Lamoni, IA 鈥� 兔子先生 is proud to announce...
Nutrition and Human Performance
October 27, 2025
San Juan, Puerto Rico 鈥� Dr. James Geiselman was...
Alumni, Press Release
October 2, 2025
You won鈥檛 get lost in Cheryl鈥檚 labyrinth鈥攂ut who knows,...
