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Grand Canyon University

Phoenix, AZ · Private nonprofit · Bachelor's degrees · City

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About Grand Canyon University

Grand Canyon University is a large, private nonprofit institution in Phoenix, AZ, in a city setting. It enrolls about 73,371 students. The acceptance rate is 79%. 43% of students complete their degree on time. Ten years after enrolling, graduates earn a median of $42,186.

79%

Acceptance

$22,472

Net price

73,371

Enrollment

43%

Grad rate

Report Card

C+

Academics

Graduation & retention rates

C+

Value

Earnings vs. cost of attendance

C

Career Outcomes

Graduate earnings after 10 years

B

Affordability

Average net price after aid

C-

Selectivity

How hard it is to get in

A

Diversity

Racial & ethnic balance of students

Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).

Admissions

79%

Acceptance rate

1,077

SAT average

ACT midpoint

SAT Reading518580
SAT Math488533
ACT Composite2022

Bars show the middle 50% (25th–75th percentile) of admitted students.

Cost & Financial Aid

$22,472

Average net price

$17,850

In-state tuition

$17,850

Out-of-state tuition

$11,700

Room & board

$1,000

Books & supplies

$32,702

Total cost of attendance

46%

Students receiving Pell grants

53%

Students with federal loans

$22,114

Median student debt

Average net price by family income

$0–30K
$18,557
$30–48K
$18,763
$48–75K
$21,712
$75–110K
$24,471
$110K+
$25,701

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.

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After Graduation

$42,186

Median earnings (10 yrs)

$47,280

Median earnings (6 yrs)

43%

Graduation rate

72%

Retention rate

65%

Earn more than a HS grad

$2,400

Instructional spend / student

Student Body

73,371

Total enrollment

66%

Part-time

31

Avg. age at entry

47%

First-generation

Gender balance

71% women
29% men

Race & ethnicity

White
46%
Hispanic
25%
Black
17%
Two or more races
5%
Asian
3%
American Indian / Alaska Native
1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
1%

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