DeVry University-Arizona vs. Grand Canyon University (GCU)

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  • Both DeVry University-Arizona and Grand Canyon University (GCU) are private.
  • Both schools are located in Arizona.
  • DeVry University-Arizona has more expensive tuition of $17,488 than GCU ($17,450).
  • GCU has tighter acceptance rate of 66.92% than DeVry University-Arizona (92.31%).
  • GCU is larger with 101,816 students than DeVry University-Arizona (73 students).
DeVry University-Arizona

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#5 in Arizona
Rankings#222 in National Universities
#3 in Arizona
Private, 4-yearsSchool TypePrivate, 4-years
Phoenix, AZLocationPhoenix, AZ
DeVry University-Phoenix
DeVry University-Glendale
DeVry University-Mesa
Known asGCU
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Offered Degrees1 Year Certificate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Baccalaureate College - Diverse FieldsCarnegie ClassificationDoctoral/Research University
Tuition & Fees
$17,488Undergraduate$17,450
$17,552Graduate$11,124
$8,634Financial Aid$7,183
Admission
$30 undergraduate
$30 graduate
Application Fee
92.31%Acceptance Rate66.92%
66.67%Yield16.05%
Test Scores
Student Population
73Total Students101,816
60Undergraduate66,769
13Graduate35,047
64Online Enrollment77,293
Graduation Rate & Outcomes
22%Graduation Rate45%
14%Transfer-out Rate
100%Retention Rate70%
$50,300Average Earning after Graduation$58,500
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services
Online Course (may not Degree Program) Offered for Both Undergraduate and GraduateDistance Learning (Online Classes)Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Special OpportunitiesROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
Not offered or not ReportedOn-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 17,569)
$5,400 average annual costs
Not offered or not ReportedMeal PlanNot offered or not Reported
Faculties and Staffs
4 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio20 to 1
6 Full-time
34 Part-time
Number of Faculties461 Full-time
5,235 Part-time
33 Full-time
35 Part-time
Number of Staffs1,648 Full-time
5,329 Part-time
$79,238 for Faculties
$73,670 Part-time
Average Salary$63,730 for Faculties
$54,873 Part-time
All data used in our site is from IPEDS (The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), U.S. Department of Education, academic year 2022-2023