| Grand Canyon vs. AIU |
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|---|---|---|
#383 in National Universities #9 in Arizona Colleges | Rankings* | #90 in Federal Region IX Universities #49 in Arizona Colleges |
| Private (for-profit), four-years Doctoral/Research University | School Type | Private (for-profit), four-years Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degree | 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$17,450 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$12,310 |
| cheaper$11,124 | Graduate Tuition | expensive$12,169 |
| More$7,183 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$6,229 |
| Admission | ||
| 77.87% | Acceptance Rate | - |
| 36.98% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | - |
| High School GPA High School Record Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger101,816 | Total Enrollment | Smaller14,333 |
| Larger66,769 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller10,447 |
| Larger35,047 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller3,886 |
| Larger77,293 | Online Student Population | Smaller14,333 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher45% | Graduate Rate | Lower22% |
| Higher70% | Retention Rate | Lower17% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | Evening/Weekend College |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 17,569) | Campus Housing | |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $3,900) | Board/Meal Plan | |
| Faculties | ||
| Less Students per Faculty20 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty40 to 1 |
| 5,696 | Number of faculties | 866 |
| Higher$64,822 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$56,948 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.