Grand Canyon University
private Christian university in Phoenix, Arizona
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Summary
Grand Canyon University is a university[1]. It ranks in the top 0.35% of university entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,854 views/month, #29 of 8,192).[2]
Key Facts
- Member of: Association of American Colleges and Universities[3]
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Phoenix[4], Maricopa County[5], Arizona[6]
- Country: United States[7]
- Instance of: private not-for-profit educational institution[8]
- Owned by: Grand Canyon Education[9]
- Postal code: 85017[10]
- Commons category: Grand Canyon University[11]
- Industry: higher education[12]
- Inception: 1949[13]
- Official website: https://www.gcu.edu/[14]
- Topic's main category: Category:Grand Canyon University[15]
- Web feed URL: https://www.gcu.edu/rss.xml[16]
- Employees: 6977[17]
- Short name: GCU[18]
- Total revenue: 1,645,639,814 US dollars[19], 1,588,609,610 US dollars[20], 1,688,317,236 US dollars[21], 1,708,190,506 US dollars[22], 1,470,193,710 US dollars[23]
- Count of students: 75,200[24]
- Total assets: 1,965,149,910 US dollars[25], 1,831,364,701 US dollars[26], 2,029,077,541 US dollars[27], 1,647,641,748 US dollars[28], 1,676,203,892 US dollars[29]
- Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education: doctoral university: moderate research activity[30], majority undergraduate[31], research doctoral: single program - education[32], four-year, large, primarily nonresidential[33], four-year, higher part-time[34], professions focus, some graduate coexistence[35]
- Category for alumni of educational institution: Category:Grand Canyon University alumni[36]
- Admission rate: 0.81[37]
- Street address: 3300 W Camelback Rd, Phoenix, AZ, 85017[38]
- Donations: 32,387,306 US dollars[39], 18,950,256 US dollars[40], 8,156,738 US dollars[41], 362,446,935 US dollars[42], 15,597,945 US dollars[43]
- Social media followers: 124,329[44], 125,178[45], 130,345[46], 147,366[47], 91,100[48]
- Admission yield rate: 0.2[49]
- Academic calendar type: semester[50]
Why It Matters
Grand Canyon University has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]