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Grand Canyon University

Phoenix, AZ

Grand Canyon University is a private university located in Phoenix, AZ, serving approximately 68,619 students. It has an acceptance rate of 60%.

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Tuition

$17,450

Acceptance

60.36%

Students

105,253

Type

University

Setting

Urban

Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition

$17,450

Out-of-State Tuition

$17,450

Avg On-Campus Living

$11,162

Avg Off-Campus Living

$11,162

Financial Aid & Outcomes

CollegeScorecard · 2024

What will it actually cost?

Sticker price$28,612
Net price (after aid)$21,931

Most students pay the net price after financial aid, not the sticker price.

Net price by family income

$0 – $30k$18,474
$30k – $48k$19,082
$48k – $75k$22,037
$75k – $110k$23,907
$110k+$24,177

After graduation

Median earnings (10yr)$42,186
Median debt at graduation$22,114
Est. monthly loan payment$234

Earnings-to-debt ratio

Moderate · 1.9×

Graduates earn about 1.9× their median debt every year.

Financial access

Students on Pell Grants43%

Pell Grants are federal aid for students from low-income families.

Students with federal loans54%

Share of students who borrowed to pay for school.

Student Outcomes

Graduation Rate

43%

Freshman Retention

68%

Source: CollegeScorecard (2024)

Scholarships available

Academics

Program format

On-CampusOnlineHybrid

Areas of study

Natural SciencesCommunicationsComputer ScienceEducationEngineeringArts & HumanitiesHealth SciencesLaw & Criminal JusticeSocial SciencesVisual & Performing ArtsBusiness

Programs

Environmental ScienceBiologyChemistryPhysicsPublic RelationsJournalismSoftware EngineeringData ScienceCybersecurityWeb DevelopmentSecondary EducationElementary EducationSpecial EducationBiomedical EngineeringMechanical EngineeringChemical EngineeringEnglish LiteratureHistoryPre-MedNursingPharmacyPublic HealthCriminal JusticePre-LawInternational RelationsPolitical ScienceTheaterGraphic DesignFilm & MediaInformation SystemsManagementFinanceMarketing

Admissions

Acceptance rate

60.36%

SAT range

1058 - 1175

ACT range

19 - 24

Campus & Student Life

Total Enrollment

105,253

Undergrads

68,619

Campus Setting

Urban

City Size

Large City

Clubs Count

366

Sports

Available

Not transfer focusedInternational friendly

Safety & Crime Context

Campus Safety

Medium risk

Clery Report Year

2023

On-Campus Incidents

613

Violent Rate / 1,000

1.4

Property Rate / 1,000

4.77

Area Crime

High risk

Area Match

Phoenix

Violent Rate / 100k

725

Property Rate / 100k

3,053

Campus: U.S. Department of Education Campus SafetyArea: FBI Uniform Crime Report 2023

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Phoenix, AZ 85017

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