Grace Mission University is a nonprofit religious corporation under the Corporations Code of California and qualifies for religious exemption pursuant to California Education Code CEC # 94739 (b) (6). The university is licensed with the California Bureau of Private Postsecondary Education (BPPE) for the purpose of offering its educational programs. Furthermore, Grace Mission University achieved accredited status with ATS (Association of Theological Schools), TRACS (Transnational Association of Christian Colleges and Schools), and ABHE (Association of Biblical Higher Education).

The following degrees are currently offered by Grace Mission University:

• Bachelor of Arts in Theology (BA, 128 units)
• Bachelor of Art in Christian Counseling (BACC, 128 Units)
• Master of Arts in Christian Education (MACE, 69 units)
• Master of Arts in Intercultural Studies (MAICS, 49 units)
• Master of Arts in Christian Counseling (MACC, 49 Units)
• Master of Divinity (MDiv, 105 units)
• Doctor of Missiology (DMiss, 42 units)
• Ph.D. in Intercultural Studies (PhD ICS 52 Units)
• Ph.D. in Educational Studies (PhD ES 52 Units, by TRACS)

ACCREDITATION INFORMATION

The goal of accreditation is to ensure the quality of higher education institutions. Accrediting agencies are private educational associations at both the federal and state level which assess whether or not an institution or program meets an accrediting agency’s criteria.
For a listing of national accredited agencies recognized by the Department of Education.

Accrediting Agencies list

A complete list of agencies that provide accreditations.

The Association of Theological Schools in the United States and Canada (ATS)

Grace Mission University Graduate School is  accredited by the Commission on Accrediting of the Association of Theological Schools (www.ats.edu) and is approved to offer the following degrees (MACE, MAICS, MACC, MDIV, DMISS, PhD in Intercultural Studies).

The Commission on Accrediting of the Association of Theological Schools.
10 Summit Park Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15275-1110
Tel 412-788-6505 Fax: 412-788-6510
http://www.ats.edu
ATS Membership Directory
e-mail: ats@ats.edu

Transnational Association of Christian Colleges and Schools(TRACS)

P.O. Box 328
Forest, Virginia 24551
(434) 525-9539, Fax(434) 525-9538
E-mail: info@tracs.org
http://www.tracs.org
TRACS Membership List

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Grace Mission University is a member of the Transnational Association of Christian Colleges and Schools(TRACS),[15935 Forest Road, Forest, VA 24551; Telephone: (434)525-9539, e-mail: E-mail: info@tracs.org] having been awarded Accredited Status as a Category III Institution by the TRACS Accrediting Commission on April 3,2012. This status is efective for a period of five years.

TRACS is recongnized by the United States Department of Education, The Council for Higer Education Accreditation and the International Network for Quality Assurance Agencies in Higher Education(INAQQHE).

Association for Biblical Higher Education(ABHE)

Grace Mission University is accredited by the Association for Biblical Higher Education Commission on Accreditation

(5850 T. G. Lee Blvd., Ste. 130, Orlando, FL 32822, 407.207.0808) to grant certificates and degrees at the Associate, Baccalaureate, Master’s, and Doctoral levels.

http://www.abhe.org

ABHE Membership Directory

e-mail: exdir@ABHE.org

Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education(BPPE)

Tuition Assistance (TA) program Website https://www.goarmyed.com
The Tuition Assistance (TA) program provides financial assistance for voluntary off-duty education programs in support of a Soldier’s professional and personal self-development goals. TA is available for courses that are offered in the classroom or by distance learning. The courses must be offered by schools that are registered in GoArmyEd and are accredited by accrediting agencies that are recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.