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Grand Canyon University
Grand Canyon University is a large, private institution located in Phoenix, az. Grand Canyon University offers undergraduate degrees in 124 majors.
Key stats
4 Year, Private
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65,147 undergraduates
$17,205
Admissions
Will I get into Grand Canyon University? Here’s what we know about who has! SAT/ACT scores are considered but not required to apply. Check here for college application deadline info or visit the school’s website.
Acceptance rate
77.9%
SAT score average
N/A
ACT score average
N/A
Average high school GPA
N/A
Application fee
N/A
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June
30
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Academics
The degree program or major you pursue is major! Grand Canyon University is known for one of its top majors: Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. Their student-faculty ratio is 20:1.
Graduation rate
Retention Rate
20
:1
Student to faculty ratio
Popular degree programs
Health and Medical Professions
Education and Teaching
Business and Management
Social Sciences and Psychology
Other
Law and Legal Studies
Computer Science and Information Technology
Popular majors
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Special Education and Teaching
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions
Educational Administration and Supervision
Tuition & cost
In state
Undergraduate tuition
$17,205
Additional expenses
Room & board
$7,800
Books & supplies
$800
Other expenses
$5,700
Cost of attendance*
$31,505
Out of state
Undergraduate tuition
$17,205
Additional expenses
Room & board
$7,800
Books & supplies
$800
Other expenses
$5,700
Cost of attendance*
$31,505
June 30 FAFSA® deadline
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*Cost of attendance is the average expenses including tuition, room, board and other estimated living expenses.
Student population
Who’s going to be there? Grand Canyon University has a total undergraduate enrollment of 65,147, with gender binary students split 30% male and 70% female.
Total enrollment
N/AEnrollment by gender
Male
Female
Enrollment & ethnicity
White %
NA
African American %
NA
Hispanic American %
NA
Asian %
NA
Native American %
NA
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander %
NA
Multiracial %
NA
Unknown %
NA
Student type
Full-time
Living on campus
International
Campus life
Campus info
Athletics
NCAA Division level
Varsity sportsN/A
Intramural sportsN/A
Greek life
Female
Male
Frequently asked questions
Get answers to common questions about Grand Canyon University to help you figure out where you want to apply.
Where is Grand Canyon University?
Grand Canyon University is located in Phoenix, az.
What is the acceptance rate at Grand Canyon University?
The acceptance rate for Grand Canyon University is 78%.
What’s the average GPA for Grand Canyon University?
The average high school GPA for Grand Canyon University students was N/A.
How much does it cost for 4 years at Grand Canyon University?
The estimated cost for 4 years at Grand Canyon University including tuition, room and board, and books and other fees is $126,020.
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