Southeastern University in Lakeland, Florida partners with Grace City Church to offer students an affordable, Christ-centered educational experience.
Take Your Education to the Next Level
Equip yourself with a foundation of confidence, capability, and education to become a world leader. What’s next starts now!
GET YOUR COLLEGE DEGREE THROUGH SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY
Southeastern University in Lakeland, Florida partners with Grace City Church to offer students an affordable, Christ-centered educational experience. With flexible class options and hands-on learning opportunities, Southeastern University provides students with a pathway to discover and develop their divine design, with classes taught by a staff of vetted professors who are committed to helping you on the career path of your choice.
Ministry Experience
Students will combine their world-class education with hands-on ministry experience to prepare themselves for making a lasting impact in the local community and beyond.
Learn + Serve Abroad
In addition to serving the church community and local missions efforts, students serve our global community through an international missions trip that is included in the cost of tuition.
Student Perks
Students are provided with a one-of-a-kind experience complete with access to the Southeastern University campus and a Student ID card, fun on-campus events, and even an annual theme park pass!
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Your future starts with one step. Applications for the upcoming academic year are now open. Join a generation of leaders being trained, challenged, and equipped to lead with excellence and purpose.
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Come see it for yourself.
The best way to understand what Grace City College is all about is to experience it firsthand. Schedule a visit to meet our team, attend a class, and see how Grace City College can help shape your calling.
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Whether you’re exploring your options or just want to learn more about Grace City College, our team is here to help you take your next step.
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Southeastern University in Lakeland, Florida partners with Grace City Church to offer students an affordable, Christ-centered educational experience. With flexible class options and hands-on learning opportunities, Southeastern University provides students with a pathway to discover and develop their divine design, with classes taught by a staff of vetted professors who are committed to helping you on the career path of your choice.
Undergraduate
2-Year Programs
- General Education
- Ministerial Leadership
- Associate of Arts, Pre-Nursing
4-Year Programs
- Business Administration
- Business & Professional Leadership
- Communication & Mass Media
- Criminal Justice
- Digital Media & Design
- Global Education
- Human Services
- Organizational Leadership
- Psychology
- Ministerial Leadership – Biblical Studies
- Ministerial Leadership – Christian Ministry
- Ministerial Leadership – Pastoral Care & Counseling
- Ministerial Leadership – Worship Ministries
Graduate
- M.A. in Ministerial Leadership
- Master of Divinity (MDiv)
- MBA in Executive Leadership
- M.S. in Professional Counseling
Dedicated Leaders
During your internship with Grace City College, you will work alongside many of our staff and leaders who are dedicated to making a difference in the city of Lakeland and around the world.
We are excited to get to know you and work alongside you to create environments where people are encouraged and inspired to draw closer to God, connect with others in meaningful life-giving relationships, and discover their gifts to use them for the betterment of others.
Andrew Gard
Senior Pastor
Dr. Christina Gard
Senior Pastor
Matt Higgins
GCC Director
Kimber Burke
GCC Coordinator
Genesis Pitts
GCC Experience Director
Graduate Experience
We’ve expanded our degree options to include pursuing your Masters degree at Southeastern University through our program.
Affordable Southeastern University degree options and more flexible schedules combine with our trusted hands-on ministry experience and world-class leadership teaching at Grace City Church. The Grace City College Graduate Experience is your opportunity to take your education to the next level.
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Southeastern University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award associate, baccalaureate, masters, and doctorate degrees. Grace City College is not accredited by SACS Commission on Colleges and the accreditation of Southeastern University does not extend to or include Grace City College or its students. Students must be admitted by Southeastern University and enrolled in university courses to receive the benefits of regional accreditation.
