Thunderbird vs. GCU
Both Thunderbird School of Global Management and Grand Canyon University are 4 years schools located in Arizona. The following statements compare Thunderbird School of Global Management and Grand Canyon University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- GCU's tuition ($17,263) is more expensive than GCU ($17,263).
- GCU's acceptance rate (60.36%) is lower than GCU (60.36%).
- GCU has higher yield (29.07%) than GCU (29.07%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,105.
- Both schools have same students to faculty ratio of 21 to 1.
- GCU (107,563 students) is larger than Thunderbird (327 students) with more enrolled students.
- GCU ($7,744) has higher amount of financial aid than GCU ($7,744).
- Both schools have same graduation rate of 43%.

Offered Degrees
Tuition & Fees
Financial Aid
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
0 Undergraduate
327 Graduate
Graduation Rate
Faculty & Staff
23 Faculties (full-time)
113 Staffs (full-time)
$181,425 Faculty Salary
$74,520 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Campus Living

Grand Canyon University
Private, 4 years • Phoenix, AZ #222 National Universities, #3 in Arizona more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$17,263
Financial Aid
$7,744
Test Scores
1,105 SAT
21 ACT
Admission
60.36% Acceptance Rate
29.07% Yield
Enrollment
70,929 Undergraduate
36,634 Graduate
83,261 Online Students
Graduation Rate
43% Graduation Rate
68% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
21 to 1 Students to Faculty
582 Faculties (full-time)
1,845 Staffs (full-time)
$63,730 Faculty Salary
$54,873 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,000 annual charge
-18,485 capacity
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