Phoenix, AZ · Private nonprofit

Website Admissions

At a glance

78.9%

Acceptance rate

1,095

SAT Average

$21,931

Avg net price

68,619

Enrollment

Academic profile

SAT Average1,095

SAT Reading/Writing518–580

SAT Math488–533

ACT Composite20–22

Degrees awarded

2024-25

	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctoral
All fields, 2024-25Bachelor’s 15,244Master’s 13,355Doctoral 646	15,244	13,355	646
Bachelor’s 4,965Master’s 2,905Doctoral 78	4,965	2,905	78
Bachelor’s 3,348Master’s 1,592Doctoral 42	3,348	1,592	42
Bachelor’s 2,361Master’s 743Doctoral None reported	2,361	743	None reported
Bachelor’s 1,641Master’s 6,327Doctoral 282	1,641	6,327	282
Bachelor’s 513Master’s 237Doctoral None reported	513	237	None reported
Bachelor’s 466Master’s 447Doctoral None reported	466	447	None reported
Bachelor’s 299Master’s 0Doctoral None reported	299	0	None reported
Bachelor’s 292Master’s 141Doctoral None reported	292	141	None reported
Bachelor’s 292Master’s 99Doctoral None reported	292	99	None reported
Bachelor’s 285Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	285	None reported	None reported
Bachelor’s 197Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	197	None reported	None reported
Bachelor’s 166Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	166	None reported	None reported
Bachelor’s 144Master’s 18Doctoral None reported	144	18	None reported
Bachelor’s 143Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	143	None reported	None reported
Bachelor’s 51Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	51	None reported	None reported
Bachelor’s 37Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	37	None reported	None reported
Bachelor’s 28Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	28	None reported	None reported
Bachelor’s 9Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	9	None reported	None reported
Bachelor’s 4Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	4	None reported	None reported
Bachelor’s 3Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	3	None reported	None reported
Bachelor’s None reportedMaster’s 806Doctoral 244	None reported	806	244
Bachelor’s None reportedMaster’s 40Doctoral None reported	None reported	40	None reported

Degrees awarded

College athletics

NCAA program details

Primary division: Division I
Primary conference: Mountain West Conference

Projected sponsored sports20

BaseballBeach VolleyballMen's BasketballMen's Cross CountryMen's GolfMen's SoccerMen's Swimming & DivingMen's Tennis

Athletic participation

441 unique student-athletes · 17 varsity teams

Application deadlines

For fall 2027 entry

Rolling admission

No deadline

· Apply with the college's application

Cost

Published on-campus price, 2024–25

Tuition: $16,500
Required fees: $1,350
Food and housing: $11,700
Books and supplies: $1,000
Other expenses: $3,124
Total: $33,674

Total by year

$32,1002019–2019–20
$32,1002020–2120–21
$32,1002021–2221–22
$32,1002022–2322–23
$33,6622023–2423–24
$33,6742024–2524–25

Net price by family income, 2022–23

Students of all incomes paid $21,931 on average. Grants and scholarships covered the rest of the cost.

Net price covers first-time, full-time students who received federal aid.

Graduation and Retention

4-year graduation37%

6-year graduation43%

Retention rate68%

Earnings and Debt

Median earnings (10yr)$42,186

Median debt$22,114

Campus

Enrollment68,619

Student-faculty ratio21:1

SettingCity

Sources

IPEDS Institutional Characteristics · National Center for Education Statistics · 2025–26
IPEDS Admissions · National Center for Education Statistics · 2024–25
College Scorecard · U.S. Department of Education · 2025-10-03
Application process · College websites · 2026–27
NCAA Projected Sports Sponsorship by School · National Collegiate Athletic Association · 2025–26
Equity in Athletics Disclosure Act · U.S. Department of Education · 2024–25
IPEDS Completions · National Center for Education Statistics · 2024–25
IPEDS Student Charges · National Center for Education Statistics · 2019–20, 2020–21, 2021–22, 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25

Grand Canyon UniversityView names for Grand Canyon University

NCAA program details

Projected sponsored sports20

Athletic participation

Published on-campus price, 2024–25

Net price by family income, 2022–23

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