Program of Study

Earn a degree from Grand Canyon University's College of Arts and Sciences

Grand Canyon University's College of Arts and Sciences offers a variety of undergraduate and graduate degree programs in liberal arts as well as health sciences. With programs that include those in Christian Studies, Justice Studies, Public Health, Athletic Training, Medical Imaging, Health Care Administration, Counseling, and Psychology, you can to choose a degree program that best aligns with your personal and career goals.

Liberal Arts Degree Programs

The "Arts" side of the College of Arts and Sciences includes liberal arts degree programs. A liberal arts degree presents you with an expansive educational foundation, preparing you for a variety of exciting, in-demand career choices. GCU's liberal arts degrees are focused on broadening critical thinking skills through the presentation of an up-to-date and relevant curriculum. This foundational mission is accomplished by an engaging faculty who integrate Christian perspectives throughout their academic disciplines.  The student-focused Christian leaders in our classrooms engage, challenge and impart lessons of personal responsibility to young adults seeking to understand and validate Christian beliefs in the context of careers and life in our diverse world. 

Healthcare Degree Programs

The "Science" side of the College of Arts and Sciences includes healthcare degree programs. The health care field is hands down the largest industry in the United States today (Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2010). The field of health care is projected to experience a rapid rate of growth over the next decade due to the aging of the baby boomer generation, as well as technological advances in patient care. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there will be a 30.3% increase in available health care jobs from now to 2014. Furthermore, of the 20 fastest growing occupations today, eight are in health care. This means health care graduates will continue to be in high demand.

Grand Canyon University's healthcare degree programs offer the necessary didactic as well as practical hands-on training to prepare you for a professional healthcare career. You'll learn from practitioner healthcare faculty members who have worked in their respective fields and care about your success.