Grand Canyon University
Cost & Tuition
Student Debt
Median total debt: $12,500
Students with federal loans: 53.5%
Students with Pell grants: 43.1%
Career Outcomes
All graduates median earnings:
After 1 year: $62,543
After 5 years: $78,861
Majors(66 programs)
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.(4,638 graduates)
- Business Administration, Management and Operations.(1,344 graduates)
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.(903 graduates)
- Human Services, General.(776 graduates)
- Community Organization and Advocacy.(349 graduates)
- Special Education and Teaching.(336 graduates)
- Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions.(319 graduates)
- Health and Medical Administrative Services.(310 graduates)
- Social Work.(297 graduates)
- Religious Education.(267 graduates)
- Criminal Justice and Corrections.(247 graduates)
- Health and Physical Education/Fitness.(228 graduates)
- Biology, General.(227 graduates)
- Accounting and Related Services.(216 graduates)
- Communication and Media Studies.(187 graduates)
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions.(167 graduates)
- Computer and Information Sciences, General.(166 graduates)
- Finance and Financial Management Services.(163 graduates)
- Marketing.(163 graduates)
- Homeland Security.(160 graduates)
- Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies.(93 graduates)
- History.(89 graduates)
- Political Science and Government.(87 graduates)
- Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations.(74 graduates)
- Mechanical Engineering.(61 graduates)
- Visual and Performing Arts, General.(57 graduates)
- Film/Video and Photographic Arts.(55 graduates)
- Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods.(49 graduates)
- Hospitality Administration/Management.(48 graduates)
- Design and Applied Arts.(34 graduates)
- Security Science and Technology.(32 graduates)
- Arts, Entertainment,and Media Management.(31 graduates)
- Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering.(25 graduates)
- Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft.(24 graduates)
- Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication.(23 graduates)
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.(19 graduates)
- Computer Programming.(18 graduates)
- Computer Science.(18 graduates)
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.(17 graduates)
- Biomedical/Medical Engineering.(15 graduates)
- Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians.(8 graduates)
- Dance.(7 graduates)
- Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology.(5 graduates)
- Natural Resources Conservation and Research.(4 graduates)
- Literature.(4 graduates)
- Music.(3 graduates)
- Electrical Engineering Technologies/Technicians.(2 graduates)
- Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.(2 graduates)
- Engineering, General.(1 graduates)
- Religion/Religious Studies.(1 graduates)
- Business/Commerce, General.(1 graduates)
- Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management.
- Computer Engineering.
- Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering.
- Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services.
- English Language and Literature, General.
- Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences.
- Human Biology.
- Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.
- Theological and Ministerial Studies.
- Chemistry.
- Psychology, General.
- Sociology.
- Public Health.
- Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other.
- Human Resources Management and Services.
Institution Details
Undergraduate Enrollment: 68,619 students
Admission Rate: 60.4%
Retention Rate: 68.4%
Graduation Rate: 43.0%
Student Demographics
White (47.7%)
Hispanic (24.2%)
Black (15.8%)
Asian (2.8%)
Two or More (4.7%)
International (0.9%)
Gender Distribution
Men (30.1%)
Women (69.8%)