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GRAND CANYON UNIVERSITY (GCU)

GENERAL INFORMATION
  • School type -proprietary, coed college
  • Year founded  -1949
  • Type -Private for-profit
  • Academic -calendar semester
  • Setting  -Urban
  • Motto -Find Your Purpose
  • President -Brian Mueller
  • Location -Phoenix, Arizona, USA
  • Campus -Urban
  • Athletics -NCAA Division I Western Athletic Conference
  • Sports -20 varsity teams
  • Nickname -Lopes

Grand Canyon University (GCU) is a proprietary institution that was founded in 1949. It is a leading private, for-Christian University located in Phoenix, Arizona, United States. It's setting is urban and the campus size is spread in 100 acres. It utilizes a semester-based academic calendar. Grand Canyon University was ranked as the Best College is Regional Universities in the  2015 edition of Best College. It's tuition and fees are $18,600 (2013-2014).



ACCREDITATION
  • Grand Canyon University (GCU) is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of North Central Association (NCA). It is licensed by the Arizona State Private Post-Secondary Education.
  • Grand Canyon University (GCU) College of Business, is nationally accredited by the Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP).The degree programs accredited by ACBSP are:
  1. Bachelor of Science (BS) with majors in Accounting, Business Administration, and Marketing.
  2. MBA
  • The Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree program is accredited by the commission on Collegiate Nursing Education and the Arizona State Board Of Nursing.
Grand Canyon University (GCU) serves a wide range of bachelor's degree programs with a total of 52 programs available entirely online. The university offers online and campus-based Bachelor's and Master degree programs through following Colleges.
  1. Ken Blanchard College of Business
  2. College of Education
  3. College of Nursing & Health Professionals
  4. College of Arts and Science 
  5. College of Fine Arts and Productions 
  6. College of Theology
Grand Canyon University provides graduate and undergraduate degree programs in liberal arts, education, business, and healthcare through its eight colleges.


PROGRAMS
The programs offered by Grand Canyon University are listed below:
  1. College of Humanities and Social Sciences
  2. College of Education
  3. College of Doctoral Studies
  4. College of Fine Arts and Production
  5. College of Nursing and Health Care Professions
  6. College of Theology
  7. Colangelo College of Business
  8. College of Science, Engineering, and Technology
CAMPUS SERVICE
Grand Canyon University (GCU) offers a number of student service in wide range if fields. It offers health service, health insurance, and nonremedical tutoring for students. It also offers campus safety and security services like 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport, 24-hours emergency telephones, and controlled dormitory access (key-security card etc.)

COST AND FINANCIAL AID
Tuition and Fees: $18,600 (2013-2014)
Rooms and Boards: $7,400 (2013-2014)
Financial aid Statistics: N/A

*for more info visit www.gcu.edu

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