Graduate Schools at GCU
Grand Canyon University is a Private, 4 years school located in Phoenix, AZ. It is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
The 2024 graduate tuition & fees of GCU graduate schools is $11,124. Its tuition is inexpensive than the average graduate tuition of other private graduate schools (Doctoral/Research University), which is $18,520.
Total 35,047 students have enrolled in graduate schools at Grand Canyon University and, of that, 34,152 graduate school students enrolled online exclusively.
Grand Canyon University offers 62 graduate programs and 60 graduate programs are available through distance learning (online classes).
2024 Tuition & fees
The 2024 graduate tuition & fees at GCU graduate schools is $11,124 in average over all graduate programs. The tuition & fees has decreased by 0.96% from last year. The following tables show the 2024 graduate tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years at GCU.
You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at Cost of Attendance page
| Year | Total | Tuition | Fees |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $11,074 | $10,175 | $899 |
| 2021 | $11,436 | $10,528 | $908 |
| 2022 | $11,538 | $10,621 | $917 |
| 2023 | $11,638 | $10,655 | $983 |
| 2024 | $11,124 | $10,138 | $986 |
| Year | Tuition Per Credit Hour |
|---|---|
| 2020 | $565 |
| 2021 | $585 |
| 2022 | $590 |
| 2023 | $598 |
| 2024 | $606 |
| Year | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | |
| 2020 | $7,800 | $5,700 | $7,800 | $5,700 |
| 2021 | $7,800 | $5,700 | $7,800 | $5,700 |
| 2022 | $7,800 | $5,700 | $7,800 | $5,700 |
| 2023 | $7,800 | $5,700 | $7,800 | $5,700 |
| 2024 | $11,162 | $4,300 | $11,162 | $4,300 |
Offered Graduate Degrees and Major Programs
The graduate schools at Grand Canyon University offers 160 major programs through Master's, Doctorate (Research), Post BS Certificate, Post MS Certificate, degrees/programs. Of that, 107 graduate programs are offering via distance learning (online classes).
You can view all major programs including undergraduate programs offered at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.
| Number of Graduate Programs | Number of Online Graduate Programs | |
|---|---|---|
| Master's | 54 | 46 |
| Doctorate (Research) | 7 | 6 |
| Post-BS Certificate | 19 | 14 |
| Post-MS Certificate | 6 | 6 |
| Total | 160 | 107 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education, Multiple Levels | 103 |
| Project Management | 27 |
| Critical Care Nursing | 16 |
| Health and Wellness | 15 |
| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor | 12 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management | 1,871 |
| Special Education and Teaching | 1,054 |
| Psychology (other) | 808 |
| Nursing Administration | 769 |
| Secondary Education and Teaching | 655 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Nursing Practice | 295 |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | 259 |
| Psychology | 187 |
| Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching | 21 |
Graduate Student Population
At GCU, there are 101,816 students including both undergraduate and graduate students. Of that, 35,047 students have enrolled in graduate programs. By gender, there are 7,869 male and 27,178 female students are attending the graduate school. The male to female ratio is 0.29 to 1. Grand Canyon University offers online graduate degree/certificate programs and 34,152 students enrolled in online graduate programs.
You can check and view more student population by gender, race, age, and online enrollment at Enrollment Statistics page.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 373 | 70 | 303 |
| Asian | 1,354 | 312 | 1,042 |
| Black or African American | 8,953 | 2,009 | 6,944 |
| Hispanic | 6,136 | 1,344 | 4,792 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 166 | 41 | 125 |
| White | 15,425 | 3,359 | 12,066 |
| Two or More Races | 1,097 | 261 | 836 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 1,258 | 337 | 921 |
| Total | 35,047 | 7,869 | 27,178 |