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Grand Canyon University
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Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ 85017
Grand Canyon University (GCU) is an Arizona private university. Based in Phoenix, the regionally accredited, private, non-denominational Christian university offers online and campus-based bachelor and masters degree programs.
| Head of School: | Brian Mueller |
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| Website: | www.gcu.edu |
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| Phone Number: | 8008009776 |
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| Address: | 3300 W Camelback Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85017 |
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| Type: | Four or more years |
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| Awards offered: |
Undergraduate degree or certificate offering
Graduate degree or certificate offering
No first-professional offering
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| Campus setting: | Large City |
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| Student population: | 3894 |
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| OPEID: | 107400 |
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General Information
| Degrees offered: |
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Undergraduate degree or certificate offering
Graduate degree or certificate offering
No first-professional offering |
| Title IV: |
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| Participates in Title IV federal financial aid programs |
| Type of institution: |
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| Four or more years |
| Public or Private?: |
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| Private/ for profit |
| Carnegie classification: |
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| Master\'s Colleges and Universities (larger programs) |
| Campus setting: |
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| Large City |
| Campus housing: |
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| Yes |
Grand Canyon University Statistics
Student Statistics: 2008
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Total |
| Number of Students |
3894 |
| Number of Part-Time Students |
18193 |
| Number of Graduate Students |
1078 |
| Dorm Capacity |
723 |
Other Statistics for Grand Canyon University: 2008
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Total |
| Percent of Minority Students |
34.9% |
| Percent of Hispanic Students |
12.8% |
| Percent Getting Some Financial Aid |
91% |
| Percent Getting Federal Grants |
32% |
| Avg. Amount Federal Grants |
$2,604 |
| Avg. Amount Local and State Grants |
$2,611 |
| Percent Getting Institutional Grants |
83% |
| Avg Amount of Institutional Grants |
$2,749 |
| Avg. Amount of Student Loan |
$2,518 |
Degrees and Programs at Grand Canyon University: 2008
| Higher Education/Higher Education Administration |
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| Human Resources Management and Services, Other |
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| Mathematics, General |
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| Chemistry, General |
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| Art Teacher Education |
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| Family Practice Nurse/Nurse Practitioner |
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| Business Administration and Management, General |
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| Commercial and Advertising Art |
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| Environmental Science |
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| Environmental Science |
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| Political Science and Government, General |
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| Bible/Biblical Studies |
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| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services |
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| Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) |
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| Voice and Opera |
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| Public Relations/Image Management |
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| Elementary Education and Teaching |
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| Education, General |
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| Athletic Training/Trainer |
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| English/Language Arts Teacher Education |
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| Music Teacher Education |
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| Sport and Fitness Administration/Management |
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| Religion/Religious Studies |
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| English Language and Literature, General |
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| International Relations and Affairs |
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| Marketing/Marketing Management, General |
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| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies |
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| Broadcast Journalism |
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| Accounting |
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| Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other |
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| Special Education and Teaching, General |
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| Clinical Nurse Specialist |
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| Reading Teacher Education |
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| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other |
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| Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies |
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| Biology/Biological Sciences, General |
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| Educational/Instructional Media Design |
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| Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric |
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| Mathematics Teacher Education |
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| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies |
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| Journalism |
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| History, General |
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| Biology Teacher Education |
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| Sociology |
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| Psychology, General |
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| Biochemistry |
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| Secondary Education and Teaching |
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| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching |
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| Fire Science/Fire-fighting |
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| Nursing Administration (MSN, MS, PhD) |
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| Dramatic/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft, Other |
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Source: IPEDS Data Center on Ed.gov - publicly released data from 2007-2009
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