Grand Canyon University
Continue your education with a degree from Grand Canyon University.
Founded in 1949, Grand Canyon University is Arizona’s private university. The prestigious Christian university is regionally accredited and is recognized as offering some of the best online education programs in the nation by noteworthy sources including Fortune Small Business, Technology & Learning Magazine, Fox.com, Online Education Database (OEDb), and more. Grand Canyon University offers online and campus-based bachelors and master’s degree programs through the Ken Blanchard College of Business, College of Education, College of Nursing and Health Sciences, and College of Liberal Arts. GCU emphasizes individual attention for both traditional undergraduate students as well as the working professional. If you are driven to pursue a higher standard of success and require flexibility in your schedule to get there, Grand Canyon University is the right choice for you! With an online and campus-based enrollment of more than 16,000, GCU emphasizes individual attention for both traditional undergraduate students, as well as the working professional. With our cutting-edge curriculum, you will gain the real-world experience you need to succeed in today's global marketplace. Online and campus-based bachelor's and master's degree programs are offered at Arizona's only private Christian University through the following colleges:
Grand Canyon University's asynchronous scheduling format gives working adults maximum flexibility to access course content at any time, while maintaining interactive communication with peers and instructors. Classes are offered year-round. Students can earn their degrees in less time than is usually required for on-campus programs. Grand Canyon University maintains a tradition of values-based education and personal mentorship to help every student achieve their academic and professional goals. Faculty members actively work in the fields they teach, bringing real-world knowledge and applications into the classroom. In addition, Grand Canyon University is affordable. GCU continues to offer the highest quality education through our Online and Phoenix Campus at a fraction of the cost of our competitors. To find out more about Grand Canyon University and the online degree program that is right for you, request more information today. |
Program Listings:
Business
- BA in Interdisciplinary Studies
- Bachelor of Science in Accounting
- Bachelor of Science in Applied Management
- Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
- Bachelor of Science in Business Administration in Healthcare Management
- Bachelor of Science in Finance and Economics
- Bachelor of Science in Marketing
- Bachelor's of Science in Entrepreneurial Studies
- BS in Business Admin: Sport Management
- Leadership (MBA)
- Management Information Systems (Bachelor's)
- Master of Business Administration (Accounting)
- Master of Business Administration (Finance)
- Master of Business Administration (General Management)
- Master of Business Administration (Health Systems Management)
- Master of Business Administration (Marketing)
- Master of Science in Leadership
- MBA and MS in Leadership (Dual Degree)
Criminal Justice
- B.S. in Emergency Management
- BA in Justice Studies
- Bachelor of Science in Public Safety Administration
- Criminal Justice: Law Enforcement (Master's)
- Criminal Justice: Legal Studies (Master's)
- Disaster Preparedness and Crisis Management (Master's)
- Master of Science in Executive Fire Service Leadership
Education/Teaching
- Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood Education
- Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education (English)
- Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education (Math)
- Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education (Science)
- BS in Elementary Education and Special Education (Dual Major)
- Doctor of Education in Organizational Leadership
- Doctor of Education in Organizational Leadership in Behavioral Health
- Doctor of Education in Organizational Leadership in Effective Schools
- Doctor of Education in Organizational Leadership in Higher Education Leadership
- Doctor of Education in Organizational Leadership in Instructional Leadership
- Elementary Education/Early Childhood (Bachelor's)
- English for Secondary Teachers (Bachelor's)
- M.Ed. in Special Education: Certified Special Educators
- Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction (Technology)
- Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction: Reading
- Master of Education in Education Administration
- Master of Education in Education Administration (Organizational Leadership)
- Master of Education in Educational Administration (School Leadership)
- Master of Education in Elementary Education
- Master of Education in Elementary Education (Eligible for IR/Credential)
- Master of Education in Secondary Education
- Master of Education in Secondary Education (Eligible for IR/Credential)
- Master of Education in Special Education
- Master of Education in Special Education (Eligible for IR/Credential)
- Master of Education in Special Education for Certified Special Educators
- Master of Education Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)
- Math for Secondary Teachers (Bachelor's)
- Secondary Education: Business Education (Bachelor's)
- Social Studies for Secondary Teachers (Bachelor's)
- Teaching (Master's)
Healthcare
- Addiction Counseling (Master's)
- Bachelor of Science in Business Administration in Healthcare Management
- Biology/ Pre-Physical Therapy (Bachelor's)
- BS in Addiction Counseling
- BS in Health Care Administration
- Health Sciences/Professional Dev. and Adv. Patient Care (Bachelor's)
- Master of Business Administration (Health Systems Management)
- Master of Science in Nursing: Nursing Leadership in Health Care Systems
- MBA and MS in Nursing: Nursing Leadership in Health Care Systems
- Medical Imaging Sciences (Bachelor's)
- Nursing Education (Master's)
- Registered Nurse to Bachelor of Science in Nursing
- Respiratory Care (Bachelor's)
Human Services
- Addiction Counseling (Master's)
- BA in Interdisciplinary Studies
- Bachelor of Science in Psychology
- Bachelor of Science in Sociology
- BS in Addiction Counseling
- Disaster Preparedness and Crisis Management (Master's)
- Master of Science in Executive Fire Service Leadership
- Professional Counseling (Master's)
Liberal Arts
- BA in Communications
- BA in Communications: Digital Film Production
- BA in Communications: Graphic Design
- BA in Communications: Public Relations
- BA in English Literature
- BA in Interdisciplinary Studies
- Bachelor of Science in Psychology
- Bachelor of Science in Sociology
- Bachelor's in History
- MA in Christian Studies
- MA in Christian Studies - Christian Leadership
- MA in Christian Studies - Pastoral Ministry
- MA in Christian Studies - Urban Ministry
- MA in Christian Studies - Youth Ministry
Nursing
- Master of Science in Nursing: Nursing Leadership in Health Care Systems
- MBA and MS in Nursing: Nursing Leadership in Health Care Systems
- Nursing Education (Master's)
- Registered Nurse to Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Religious Studies
- BA in Christian Studies
- BA in Christian Studies - Biblical/Theological Studies
- BA in Christian Studies - Pastoral Ministry
- BA in Christian Studies - Youth Ministry
- Bachelor of Arts in Christian Studies (Applied Ministry: Worship)
- MA in Christian Studies
- MA in Christian Studies - Christian Leadership
- MA in Christian Studies - Pastoral Ministry
- MA in Christian Studies - Urban Ministry
- MA in Christian Studies - Youth Ministry
Technology
Accreditation
Grand Canyon University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association. This is a regional accrediting body as mentioned above. (30 N. LaSalle St. Suite 2400, Chicago, IL 60602-2504 tel. 800-621-7440; http://www.ncahigherlearningcommission.org/.)
Grand Canyon University, through its Ken Blanchard College of Business, is nationally accredited by the Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs to offer the following business degrees:
- The Bachelor of Science (BS) with majors in Accounting, Business Administration, and Marketing
- The Master of Business Administration (MBA).
Grand Canyon University is now one of only two schools in Arizona to have this accreditation. (7007 College Boulevard, Suite 420, Overland Park, KS 66211, (913) 339-9336)
The Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, One Dupont Circle NW, Suite 530, Washington DC 20036, (202) 887-6791 and the Arizona State Board of Nursing accredit the Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree program.
The Arizona State Department of Education has given formal approval of the work done at the University for the certification of elementary and secondary teachers and for the renewal of certificates.


