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Grand Canyon University: Accreditation, Admissions and Tuition Expenses
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Grand Canyon University
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| Website: http://www.gcu.edu |
| Address: 3300
W Camelback Rd , Phoenix , Arizona - 85017 |
| Phone: (800)
800-9776 |
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| GENERAL INFORMATION |
| Type |
Four or more years Private for-profit
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| Awards offered |
Less then 1 year certificate, Bachelor's,
Post-baccalaureate certificate, Master's, Post-master's
certificate, Doctorate |
| Campus setting |
Large City
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| Campus housing |
Yes |
| Carnegie classification |
Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs)
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| Athletics (football) |
NCAA, Not applicable |
| Religious affiliation |
Not applicable |
| Calendar system |
Semester |
| Remedial services |
Yes |
| Academic/career counseling service |
Yes |
| Employment services for students |
Yes |
| Placement services for completers |
Yes |
| On-campus daycare |
No |
| Distance learning |
Yes |
| ROTC |
Yes |
| Study abroad |
Yes |
| Weekend/evening college |
No |
| ADMISSIONS: INFORMATION |
| Application fee |
$100 |
| STATISTICS |
TOTAL
MEN
WOMEN
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| Applicants |
2,785
1,037
1,748
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| Percent admitted |
100%
100%
100%
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| Admitted applicants who enrolled |
41%
40%
42%
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| TEST SCORES |
P 25
P 75
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| SAT Critical reading |
-
-
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| SAT Math |
-
-
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| SAT Writing |
-
-
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| ACT Composite |
-
-
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| ACT English |
-
-
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| ACT Math |
-
-
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| Secondary school GPA |
Required |
| Secondary school record |
Required |
| Completion of college preparatory program |
Recommended |
| Recommendations |
Neither required nor recommended |
| Admissions test scores |
Recommended |
| COST |
| EXPENSES |
AMOUNT |
| In-state tuition |
$15,480 |
| Out-of-state tuition |
$15,480 |
| Books and supplies |
$1,680 |
| On-campus room and board |
$9,000 |
| On-campus other expenses |
$3,150 |
| FINANCIAL AID |
| TYPE |
AVG %
AVG AMOUNT
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| Financial aid |
77%
-
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| Federal grant aid |
40%
$3,038
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| State or local grant aid |
21%
$1,762
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| Institutional grant aid |
39%
-
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| Loan aid |
63%
$6,278
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| STUDENT BODY |
| ENROLLMENT |
TOTAL
% MEN
% WOMEN
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| Enrolled |
22,025
26%
74%
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| Estimated undergraduates enrolled |
9,758 |
| Estimated graduates enrolled |
12,329 |
| Undergraduates 24 years old |
- |
| Undergraduates 25 - 65 years old |
- |
| GRADUATION RATE |
| Total |
49% |
| Men |
52% |
| Women |
48% |
| Bachelor's degree - 4 years |
36% |
| Bachelor's degree - 5 years |
48% |
| Bachelor's degree - 6 years |
49% |
Tuition, Fees, and Estimated Student Expenses
| Estimated expenses for academic
year |
2006-2007 |
2007-2008 |
2008-2009 |
2009-2010 |
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010 |
| Tuition and fees |
$12,500 |
$14,320 |
$16,030 |
$17,060 |
6.4% |
| Books and supplies |
$1,560 |
$1,680 |
$1,680 |
$1,750 |
4.2% |
| Living arrangement |
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| On Campus |
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| Room and board |
$9,000 |
$9,000 |
$9,000 |
$12,000 |
33.3% |
| Other |
$3,650 |
$3,650 |
$3,150 |
$2,400 |
-23.8% |
| Total Expenses |
2006-2007 |
2007-2008 |
2008-2009 |
2009-2010 |
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010 |
| On Campus |
$26,710 |
$28,650 |
$29,860 |
$33,210 |
11.2% |
Map & Directions
Admissions
| Undergraduate application fee
(2009-2010): |
$100 |
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
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Total |
Male |
Female |
| Number of applicants |
5,851 |
2,110 |
3,741 |
| Percent admitted |
100% |
100% |
100% |
| Percent admitted who enrolled |
38% |
35% |
41% |
| Admissions Considerations |
Required |
Recommended |
| Secondary school GPA |
X |
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| Secondary school record |
X |
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| Admission test scores (SAT/ACT) |
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X |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign
language) |
X |
Accreditation
Institutional Accreditation
| Agency |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| North Central Association of
Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission
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1/1/1968 - |
Accredited |
Specialized Accreditation
| Agency / Program |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| Commission on Collegiate Nursing
Education |
| Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education
programs at the baccalaureate degree levels |
4/21/2001 - |
Accredited |
| Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education
programs at the graduate degree levels |
4/8/2006 - |
Accredited |
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