GCU

FIVE REASONS TO GO TO GCU

• Seven Distinct Colleges
• Rapidly Expanding Campus
• Leap to NCAA D1 Athletics
• Sunny Phoenix, Arizona
• Affordable Christian Education

BASIC INFO

• Started in 1949
• Located in Phoenix, Arizona
• President Vernon E. Shipp
• Mascot Thunder the Antelope

COMMON THINGS STUDENTS MAJOR IN

• Business and leadership
• Teaching and education administration
• Physiology and counseling
• Health care and nursing
• Athletics training and exercise science
• Theology and youth ministry

FRESHMAN RETENTION RATES

Grand Canyon's freshman retention rates in 65.0%

TUITION AND FEES

Grand Canyon University

By:Layla Shine

Tuition for Grand Canyon University is $16,500 for the 2013/2014 academic year. This is 9% more expensive than the national average private for-profit four year college tuition of $15,118. The cost is $1,677 and 11% more expensive than the average Arizona tuition of $14,823 for 4 year colleges.

SPORTS FOR MEN AND WOMEN

• basketball
• bmx
• cross country
• golf
• sand volleyball and volleyball
• soccer
• swimming and diving
• tennis
• track and feild