Grand Canyon University

#9 in Arizona

4-years Private College In Phoenix, AZ

OverviewAdmissionCost Of AttendanceStudent PopulationGraduation RateArea Of Study
Grand Canyon University offers 154 programs through Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate and Post-Graduate Certificate degrees/programs. The programs are offered both in online and on-site education.
Major Programs
Number of Major Programs154 programs
Online Programs114 programs
Offered Degrees/ProgramsBachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate
Offered Degrees at Grand Canyon University
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Bachelor's Degree703813,492
Post Bachelor's Degree1614205
Master's Degree703814,378
Post Master's Degree66221
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship76829
Total15411429,125
Popular Programs at Grand Canyon University
Degree, Major Programs and Completers
Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] ✕ 11
Environmental Science✕11
Communication and Journalism [+] ✔ 233
Speech Communication and Rhetoric✔228
Advertising✔5
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✔ 285
Computer and Information Sciences✔25
Information Technology✔205
Computer Programming/Programmer✔38
Computer Science✕17
Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management (other)✔0
Education [+] ✔ 1,712
Special Education and Teaching✔402
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs✔69
Elementary Education and Teaching✔913
Secondary Education and Teaching✕135
Early Childhood Education and Teaching✔180
Music Teacher Education✕5
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching✕4
Drama and Dance Teacher Education✕4
Engineering [+] ✕ 106
Engineering✕2
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering✕22
Computer Software Engineering✕0
Electrical and Electronics Engineering✕18
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering✕0
Mechanical Engineering✕64
Engineering Technology [+] ✕ 7
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (other)✕4
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician✕3
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] ✕ 6
Spanish Language and Literature✕6
Work and Family Studies [+] ✕ 7
Human Nutrition✕7
English Language and Literature [+] ✔ 89
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing✔88
General Literature✔1
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] ✕ 252
Biology/Biological Sciences✕237
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology✕15
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology✕0
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] ✔ 265
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management✔171
Kinesiology and Exercise Science✕94
Theology and Religious Vocations [+] ✔ 272
Religious Education✔272
Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies✕0
Physical Sciences [+] ✕ 0
Chemistry✕0
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] ✔ 502
Criminal Justice/Police Science✔290
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management✔175
Forensic Science and Technology✕37
Human Services [+] ✔ 646
Community Organization and Advocacy✔349
Social Work✕297
Social Sciences [+] ✔ 114
Political Science and Government (other)✔114
Visual and Performing Arts [+] ✔ 222
Digital Arts✔47
Dance✕8
Graphic Design✔69
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts✕11
Cinematography and Film/Video Production✔61
Music✕4
Arts, Entertainment,and Media Management✕22
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✔ 5,530
Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management✔354
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator✔0
Athletic Training/Trainer✕23
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions (other)✔197
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling✔109
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician✔317
Public Health✔0
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse✕4,530
Business [+] ✔ 2,288
Business/Commerce✔5
Business Administration and Management✕1,506
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management✔2
Accounting✕218
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies✔75
Finance✔166
Financial Risk Management✔0
Hospitality Administration/Management✔62
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration✔0
Management Science✔58
Marketing/Marketing Management✔196
History [+] ✔ 110
History✔110
Total13,492
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Communication and Journalism [+] ✔ 115
Communication✔115
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✔ 415
Computer and Information Sciences✔70
Information Technology✔210
Computer Programming/Programmer✔0
Computer Science✔0
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance✔135
Education [+] ✔ 7,134
Education✔707
Curriculum and Instruction✔1
Educational Leadership and Administration✔615
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision✔293
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration✔0
Educational/Instructional Technology✔159
Special Education and Teaching✔1,368
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism✔256
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs✔0
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services✔0
Elementary Education and Teaching✔965
Secondary Education and Teaching✔777
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels✕0
Early Childhood Education and Teaching✔587
English/Language Arts Teacher Education✔118
Mathematics Teacher Education✕26
Reading Teacher Education✔732
Social Science Teacher Education✔92
Biology Teacher Education✔96
Chemistry Teacher Education✔39
History Teacher Education✔97
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor✔206
Engineering [+] ✕ 0
Computer Software Engineering✕0
Mathematics and Statistics [+] ✔ 0
Statistics✔0
Theology and Religious Vocations [+] ✔ 173
Religious Education✔126
Divinity/Ministry✔47
Psychology [+] ✔ 774
Psychology (other)✔774
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] ✔ 127
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies✔126
Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism✔1
Forensic Science and Technology✔0
Human Services [+] ✔ 221
Public Administration✔221
Social Work✔0
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✔ 3,454
Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management✔243
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling✔193
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling✔29
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor✔603
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (other)✔339
Public Health✔112
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse✔660
Nursing Administration✔792
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing✔191
Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing✔140
Critical Care Nursing✔152
Business [+] ✔ 1965
Business Administration and Management✔1,793
Accounting✔121
Management Science✔25
Marketing/Marketing Management✔26
Total14,378
Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Education [+] ✔ 272
Educational Leadership and Administration✔268
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching✔4
Psychology [+] ✔ 167
Psychology✔167
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✔ 368
Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management✕0
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor✔0
Nursing Practice✔368
Business [+] ✔ 22
Business Administration and Management✔22
Total829
Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Communication and Journalism [+] ✔ 0
Communication✔0
Education [+] ✔ 16
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision✔0
Special Education and Teaching✔0
Elementary Education and Teaching✔0
English/Language Arts Teacher Education✔5
Mathematics Teacher Education✕0
Reading Teacher Education✕0
Social Science Teacher Education✔0
History Teacher Education✔0
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor✔11
Theology and Religious Vocations [+] ✔ 14
Bible/Biblical Studies✔14
Psychology [+] ✔ 127
Psychology (other)✔127
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✔ 29
Health and Wellness✔12
Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management✔3
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (other)✔14
Business [+] ✔ 19
Project Management✔19
Total205
Post-Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Education [+] ✔ 71
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels✔71
Theology and Religious Vocations [+] ✔ 1
Bible/Biblical Studies✔1
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✔ 149
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor✔73
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse✔14
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing✔17
Critical Care Nursing✔45
Total221
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