Overview

Grand Canyon University is a University institution located in Phoenix, AZ, in an urban setting.

Location & Contact

Address 3300 West Camelback Road
PO Box 11097
Phoenix, AZ  86017-3030
United States

Contact Enrollment
Email: admissionsonline@gcu.edu
Phone: 800-486-7085

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Majors & Degrees

Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biochemistry And Molecular Biology
Biology/biological Sciences, General
Exercise Physiology And Kinesiology
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting
Business Administration And Management, General
Business/commerce, General
Entrepreneurship/entrepreneurial Studies
Finance, General
Hospitality Administration/management, General
Human Resources Management And Services, Other
Logistics, Materials, And Supply Chain Management
Management Science
Marketing/marketing Management, General
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Advertising
Speech Communication And Rhetoric
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer And Information Sciences, General
Computer Programming/programmer, General
Computer Science
Information Technology
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Biology Teacher Education
Chemistry Teacher Education
Drama And Dance Teacher Education
Early Childhood Education And Teaching
Education/teaching Of Individuals In Early Childhood Special Education Programs
Elementary Education And Teaching
English/language Arts Teacher Education
Mathematics Teacher Education
Music Teacher Education
Physical Education Teaching And Coaching
Secondary Education And Teaching
Special Education And Teaching, General
Teaching English As A Second Or Foreign Language/esl Language Instructor
Engineering	Associate	Bachelors
Bioengineering And Biomedical Engineering
Electrical And Electronics Engineering
Engineering, General
Mechanical Engineering
Engineering Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelors
Electrical/electronic Engineering Technologies/technicians, Other
Mechanical/mechanical Engineering Technology/technician
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
General Literature
Professional, Technical, Business, And Scientific Writing
Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Human Nutrition
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
Spanish Language And Literature
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Athletic Training/trainer
Clinical/medical Laboratory Science And Allied Professions, Other
Health Information/medical Records Administration/administrator
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences, Other
Health/health Care Administration/management
Hospital And Health Care Facilities Administration/management
Psychiatric/mental Health Services Technician
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse
Substance Abuse/addiction Counseling
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
General Studies
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Natural Resources And Conservation	Associate	Bachelors
Environmental Science
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Exercise Science And Kinesiology
Parks, Recreation, And Leisure Studies
Sport And Fitness Administration/management
Philosophy And Religious Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Christian Studies
Religion/religious Studies
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry, General
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology, General
Public Administration And Social Service Professions	Associate	Bachelors
Community Organization And Advocacy
Human Services, General
Social Work
Security And Protective Services	Associate	Bachelors
Criminal Justice/police Science
Criminal Justice/safety Studies
Crisis/emergency/disaster Management
Forensic Science And Technology
Forensic Science And Technology
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Political Science And Government, Other
Sociology, General
Theology And Religious Vocations	Associate	Bachelors
Bible/biblical Studies
Religious Education
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Arts, Entertainment, And Media Management, General
Cinematography And Film/video Production
Dance, General
Digital Arts
Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General
Dramatic/theatre Arts And Stagecraft, Other
Graphic Design
Keyboard Instruments
Music, General

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

841

Accepted

66,769

Enrolled

Female Admissions

Not Reported

Females Applied

565

Females Accepted

Male Admissions

Not Reported

Males Applied

276

Males Accepted

Applying

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record A minimum high school GPA of 3

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported	No
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	Yes

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

16,500

Private

Fees

1,350

Full-time student fees

11,700

Room & board

8,300

Room only

Financial Aid

3,371

Avg. Financial Aid Package

3,350

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

1,000

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

3,701

Avg. Loan Aid

0

Avg. Grant Aid

3,360

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

0%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

Student Body

66,769

Total Undergrad students

1%

International Students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	23.35%
Black or African American	15.28%
White or Caucasian	48.82%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.89%
Asian	2.91%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.66%
Two or more races	4.73%
Other	2.31%

Gender

Male (29.98%)

Female (70.02%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	Yes
Housing options	Disabled housing Men-only housing Women-only housing Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	40%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Welcome Week, ASGCU Events and Home Basketball Games

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Most popular organizations:
International Student Association, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Student Nurses Association, Canyon Crazies and AZ Hosa

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Other Campus Security & Safety:
staffed gates to enter campus after non-business hours

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball		Division 1
Basketball		Division 1
Beach Volleyball	No	No	No
Cross-country Running		Division 1
Football		No	No
Golf		Division 1
Indoor Track	No	No	No
Lacrosse	No		No
Soccer		Division 1
Softball	No	No	No
Swimming And Diving		Division 1
Tennis		Division 1
Track And Field		Division 1
Volleyball		Division 1
Wrestling	No	Division 2

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball		Division 1
Beach Volleyball	No	No	No
Cross-country Running		Division 1
Football		No	No
Golf		Division 1
Indoor Track	No	No	No
Lacrosse	No	No	No
Soccer		Division 1
Softball		Division 1
Swimming And Diving		Division 1
Tennis		Division 1
Track And Field		Division 1
Volleyball		Division 1
Wrestling	No	No	No