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3300 W Camelback Road
Phoenix, AZ 85017
Phone: (877) 925-5942
Fax: (602) 343-3737
Located in: Phoenix, Arizona
Grand Canyon University has been preparing critical thinkers, effective communicators and responsible leaders by providing an academically challenging, values-based curriculum with a Christian worldview for more than 60 years. Regionally accredited, GCU is recognized as having some of the best education programs in the nation by noteworthy sources including Fortune Small Business, Technology & Learning Magazine, and FoxNews.com.
GCU is also the college of choice for Wally, the host of Total Axxess. Learn more about his experiences at CollegeWithWally.com!
GCU has been cultivating a community of students, faculty, staff and alumni who care about each other – in a salt and light environment that places Biblical values at the forefront of our educational experience. Through five of our distinguished colleges (Ken Blanchard College of Business, College of Education, College of Nursing and Health Sciences, College of Liberal Arts and College of Fine Arts and Production) we offer bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees in a wide variety of in-demand career fields, including all areas of business, Christian studies and ministry, education, nursing, counseling, health care, justice, and media arts.
Grand Canyon University offers both traditional classes as well as a variety of online programs. GCU’s online programs allow you to be in any location, studying at any time of the day or night you choose, while still enjoying the close connection with your classmates and instructor via online discussions. Students at Grand Canyon University receive 24/7 technical support through our state-of-the-art Angel system.
GCU faithfully offers our students:
- Affordability. Tuition rates at GCU are 30-50% less than other comparable, private universities. Earn a quality private school education without spending the fortune you would elsewhere.
- Christian Worldview. All bachelor’s degree curriculums at GCU include a mandatory Christian worldview class to insure an educational perspective of Biblical truth.
- Ministry Opportunities. Students can become involved in online and campus chapel services, mission trips, adopt-a-block and more.
- Personal Attention. With an average class size of 20 students, you’ll receive mentoring from professors that know you by name.
- Fellowship. Students can connect with other Christians throughout their online and traditional campus courses and learn how to apply their values in their daily life.
- Program Selection. A wide range of undergraduate, graduate and doctoral programs are available in Christian studies, education, business, health care and liberal arts.
- Convenience. Classes offered on campus, online or a combination of both.
- Transfer Friendly. Transfer up to 90 credits toward your bachelor’s degree. We will request your transcripts, evaluate your graduate coursework, and determine in 48 hours your anticipated graduation date. No GRE or entrance exam required.
- Earlier graduation. Our 4-credit programs allow you to complete your degree program faster.
- Athletics. Grand Canyon University is a NCAA Division II school with our ‘Lopes teams competing in many different sports. In fact, nine of our baseball players have gone to the major leagues.
- Accredited. Grand Canyon University is regionally accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools (800-621-7440; http://www.ncahlc.org/).
