Grand Canyon University

Phoenix, AZ • privateDI | Mountain West
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Overview

Institution Type
private
Campus Setting
Urban (City: Large )
Student Population
Undergrad: 112,023 • Total: 170,467
Academic Calendar
Semester
Address
3300 W Camelback Rd
Phoenix, AZ
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Website
Region
Southwest
Carnegie Classification
Bac/A&S: Baccalaureate Colleges – Arts & Sciences Focus

Student Demographics

Gender Distribution
Male: 32,584 (29.1%) • Female: 79,439 (70.9%)
Race/Ethnicity Distribution
Asian 3,568 3.2%
Black/African American 20,633 18.4%
Hispanic/Latino 26,811 23.9%
White 49,504 44.2%
Two or More Races 5,076 4.5%
International 850 0.8%

Admissions & Selectivity

Acceptance Rate
60.4%
28,960 admitted from 47,978 applicants
SAT Score Range (25th-75th percentile)
Reading: 540-620
Math: 518-555
Total: 1058-1175
ACT Composite Range (25th-75th percentile)
19-24
Application Types Offered
Application Requirements
Financial Aid Forms
FAFSA only

Academic Outcomes

6-Year Graduation Rate
43.0%
4-Year Graduation Rate
36.8%
Freshman Retention Rate
68.0%
Student-Faculty Ratio
192.5:1

Cost & Financial Aid

Total Cost of Attendance (2022-23)
$28,302
Tuition + Room & Board + Books
Annual Tuition & Fees (2022-23)
Tuition: $16,390
Room & Board
$750
Books & Supplies
$11,162
Average Net Price by Family Income (2022-23)
$0-30,000 $18,474
$30,001-48,000 $19,082
$48,001-75,000 $22,037
$75,001-110,000 $23,907
$110,001+ $24,177
Students Receiving Pell Grants
73%
Average Grant/Scholarship Aid
$22,239

🏈 Athletics

NCAA Division
Division I
Conference
Mountain West
Men's Sports (8)
Baseball Basketball Golf Soccer Swimming and Diving (combined) Tennis Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Volleyball
Women's Sports (9)
Basketball Beach Volleyball Golf Soccer Softball Swimming and Diving (combined) Tennis Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Volleyball
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