
Grand Canyon University offers students three convenient learning options including a traditional campus environment, evening programs and online programs.
Following are lists of fees for both traditional ground and online students. GCU offers a variety of opportunities to reduce the cost of furthering your education. Campus students may qualify for scholarships while online students can take part in special offers. We also offer online discounts for members of the military.
Please contact the Office of Financial Aid to learn more about scholarships and programs that help bring the cost of a private education within reach for students and their families.
| Traditional Campus Students | Professional Studies, Online & Evening Programs |
Fees indicated in the 2013/2014 column are effective for all students enrolling in the Fall 2013 semester unless otherwise specified.
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Tuition |
Credits |
2012 - 2013 |
2013-2014 |
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Traditional Undergraduate |
1-11 credits |
$687.50/credit |
$687.50/credit |
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Traditional Undergraduate |
12-18 credits |
$8,250.00/block |
$8,250.00/block |
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Traditional Undergraduate |
19+ credits (block rate +) |
$8,250.00 + $687.50/ per credit above 18 credits |
$8,250.00 + $687.50/ per credit above 18 credits |
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*Summer Traditional Undergraduate |
$290.00/credit |
$290.00/credit |
*No in-state/out-state rates
*Traditional students taking courses in the online format will be charged the regular tuition rates
*Traditional students are required to take a minimum of nine (9) credits in the traditional campus format
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Cost Estimate Charts The estimates factor in scholarship awards based on a student's incoming unweighted GPA and their registration date. For students choosing to live on-campus, costs include: Off-campus costs include: All cost estimates exclude fees and books. *Prices vary depending on which residence hall and meal plan the student selects. |
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View available scholarships and how they may reduce your estimated costs.
---------------------------------------It is the policy of the University to collect and remit sales, use, excise, and/or gross receipts taxes in compliance with state and local taxing jurisdiction regulations which require the University to remit tax where applicable. Regulations vary by student location. Payment of tax is ultimately the student's financial responsibility to the University regardless of financing arrangements.
Per Hawaii requirements: It is hereby stated that students residing in the State of Hawaii will be charged Hawaii General Excise Tax on all transactions. Students living in the District of Oahu will be charged 4.5%. Students residing in other Hawaii districts will be charged 4.0%.
Fees indicated in the 2013/2014 column are effective for all students enrolling in the Fall 2013 semester unless otherwise specified.
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Room Rates |
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| Dormitory Rates Students are required to carry a 10 meal plan. |
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| 2012/2013 |
2013/2014 | |
| Camelback / Sedona / Chaparral / Saguaro Hall Triple Occupancy | $1,500 per semester | $1,500 per semester |
| Canyon / Hegel Hall Double Occupancy | $2,000 per semester | $2,000 per semester |
| Prescott / Camelback / Sedona/ Chaparral / Saguaro Hall Double Occupancy | $2,200 per semester |
$2,200 per semester |
North Rim Apartments* Non-married students are required to carry a meal plan |
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| 2012/2013 |
2013/2014 | |
| Double Occupancy | $1,900 per semester | $1,900 per semester |
| Single Occupancy (as available) | $2,850 per semester | $2,850 per semester |
| Married Unit | $3,800 per semester | $3,800 per semester |
Summer Room Rates |
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| 2012/2013 |
2013/2014 | |
| Active Student (Actively enrolled in at least 1 course) | $800.00 per semester | $800.00 per semester |
| Working Student (On-campus job, but not in any courses) | $1,600.00 per semester | $1,600.00 per semester |
All housing charges, including room and board, are billed to the student's account.
For payment methods and deadlines contact your personal Finance or Enrollment Counselor.
*Apartment rates include electricity, water, trash and basic cable.
Fees indicated in the 2013/2014 column are effective for all students enrolling in the Fall 2013 semester unless otherwise specified.
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Plan Name |
Details |
Fall 2012 - Spring 2013 |
Fall 2013 - Spring 2014 |
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Daily Plan A |
2 Meals per day Weekday |
$1,227 per semester |
$1,300 per semester |
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Daily Plan B |
2 Meals per day 7 Days |
$1,590 per semester |
$1,700 per semester |
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Daily Plan C |
3 Meals per day Weekday 2 Meals per Weekend day |
$1,800 per semester |
$1,900 per semester |
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Block Plan A |
Block of 130 meals |
$1,138 per semester |
$1,200 per semester |
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Block Plan B |
Block of 150 meals |
$1,275 per semester |
$1,350 per semester |
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Block Plan C |
Block of 200 meals |
$1,600 per semester |
$1,750 per semester |
Fees indicated in the 2013/2014 column are effective for all students enrolling in the Fall 2013 semester unless otherwise specified.
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Fee Schedule |
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2012/2013 |
2013/2014 |
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Canyon Connect |
Undergraduate Courses |
$75.00 |
$85.00 |
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Canyon Connect |
Graduate Courses |
$85.00 |
$95.00 |
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Course Material Fee |
RN-BSN Program, 5-week courses (excluding HLT310V) |
$110.00 |
$110.00 |
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Student Activity Fee |
Traditional On-Campus students, Undergraduate and Graduate students. (Except those in the Nursing Pre-Licensure Program) |
$250.00/semester |
$250.00/semester |
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Nursing Program Premium |
Traditional campus students in the Nursing Pre-Licensure Program |
$250.00/semester |
$500.00/semester |
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Student Parking Fee |
Traditional campus students |
$150.00 - $250.00/year |
$150.00 - $250.00/year |
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Housing Application Fee |
Traditional undergraduate campus students |
$250.00 |
$250.00 |
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Registration Deposit |
Traditional undergraduate campus students |
$50.00 |
$50.00 |
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Returned Check Fee |
All returned checks |
$25.00 |
$25.00 |
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Health Insurance |
Traditional campus students |
$800.00/semester |
$900.00/semester |
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Graduation Fee |
All graduating students |
$150.00 |
$150.00 |
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Course Restoration Fee |
$50.00 |
$50.00 |
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Professional Studies & Online |
2012/2013 |
2013/2014 |
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Graduate Nursing Programs |
$495.00/credit |
$495.00/credit |
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Advanced Practice Graduate Nursing Programs |
$600.00/credit |
$600.00/credit |
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Graduate - College of Education |
$510.00/credit |
$510.00/credit |
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Graduate - College of Business |
$550.00/credit |
$550.00/credit |
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Graduate - Other than above |
$495.00/credit |
$495.00/credit |
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Undergraduate - College of Education |
$435.00/credit |
$435.00/credit |
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Undergraduate - College of Theology |
$350.00/credit |
$350.00/credit |
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Undergraduate - Other than above |
$465.00/credit |
$465.00/credit |
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eMBA Program - College of Business |
$1,200.00/credit |
$1,200.00/credit |
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Doctoral Programs |
$630.00/credit** |
$630.00/credit** |
| Individual Course | 2012/2013 |
2013/2014 |
| Undergraduate | $465.00/credit* | $465.00/credit* |
| Graduate | $495.00/credit* | $495.00/credit* |
| *25% discount applied to 4 credit courses | ||
Grand Canyon University is the educator's preferred choice for continuing education. Whatever your needs - recertification, licensure, endorsements or to move up the pay scale, earn 3 Graduate Credits in 3-6* weeks.
| Course | Credits | Price |
| Continuing Teacher Education Courses | 3 Credits | $150 per credit |
* Courses numbered 5xxx are 3 weeks in length; courses numbered 5xxTE are 6 weeks in length. 3 week and 6 week courses lead to 3 graduate credits and cost $150/credit.
Professional Studies and Online Students Only
In order to support those who are currently serving and their spouses or those who have served in the military and are able to utilize military educational benefits, Grand Canyon University offers a special military rate per credit hour.
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2013/2014 |
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| Undergraduate................ | $250.00/per credit hour | $250.00/per credit hour | |
| Graduate........................ | $400.00/per credit hour | $400.00/per credit hour | |
| Doctoral........................... | $598.50/per credit hour | $598.50/per credit hour |
The Learning Management fee will be waived for all qualified students using military tuition assistance as his or her primary payment method. Please speak with an enrollment counselor for more information.
Grand Canyon University is a proud participant in the Post-9/11 Yellow Ribbon Program
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Fee Schedule |
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2012/2013 |
2013/2014 |
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Canyon Connect |
Undergraduate Courses |
$75.00 |
$85.00 |
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Course Material Fee |
RN-BSN Program, 5-week courses (excluding HLT310V) |
$110.00 |
$110.00 |
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Canyon Connect |
Graduate Courses |
$85.00 |
$95.00 |
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Canyon Connect |
Doctoral Courses |
$95.00 |
$105.00 |
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Doctoral Programs |
Dissertation Continuation |
$500.00 |
$500.00 |
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Doctoral Residency |
Fee dependent on location |
Ranges: $800.00 - $1,200.00 |
Ranges: $800.00 - $1,200.00 |
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Returned Check Fee |
All returned checks |
$25.00 |
$25.00 |
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Graduation Fee |
All graduating students |
$150.00 |
$150.00 |
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Learning Management Fee |
Online and Professional Studies, one time |
$400.00 |
$400.00 |
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Course Restoration Fee |
$50.00 |
$50.00 |