Grand Canyon University

It is moderately difficult to get into Grand Canyon University.

Consult with Grand Canyon University's admissions department for any important information, including application fees.

Grand Canyon University Admissions Stats at a Glance

Here is an overiew of some of Grand Canyon University's admissions stats.

Grand Canyon University 2023	Admissions Statistics
Admissions Test Policy	Not optional
Waitlist	No

Grand Canyon University Application Deadlines

Check with Grand Canyon University directly for more info on application deadlines.

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Applying Early to Grand Canyon University?

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Grand Canyon University may or may not offer early admission, however the school has not provided any application information. Check with Grand Canyon University directly for more information about early applications.

➡️ Find a list of some top colleges that admit significantly more applicants during early decision or early action than during regular admission.

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More on Grand Canyon University Admissions

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Is Grand Canyon University Challenging To Get Into?

It is moderately difficult to get into Grand Canyon University.

In 2022, Grand Canyon University **accepted , about 841 .

Schools that are moderately difficult to get into, like Grand Canyon University, accept fewer than 85% of all applicants. At least 75% of all admitted students have GPAs in the top 50% of their high school class and scored over 1010 on the SAT or over 18 on the ACT.

Transferring to Grand Canyon University

Transfer student admissions is moderately difficult.

For Students Waitlisted to Grand Canyon University

Grand Canyon University has not reported data for waitlisted and admitted students.

What Does Grand Canyon University Look For in an Applicant?

Colleges consider a range of factors when determining who to admit for their next incoming class. Each college decides which factors are given the most weight when choose which applicants to admit, and which to deny. When creating your list of schools to apply to, you may want to consider your strengths and any possible weaknesses in your application, and apply to colleges that put the most emphasis on the admissions factors where you shine.

Admissions Factors at Grand Canyon University

Wondering what factors are considered by Grand Canyon University during the admissions process? Take a look at the list below to see which factors are most important during the admissions process.

Admissions Factor	Level
Level of Applicant's Interest	Very Important
Alumni/ae Relations	Considered
Character/Personal Qualities	Considered
Class Rank	Considered
Religious Affiliation/Commitment	Considered
Standardized Test Scores	Considered
Talent/Ability	Considered
Volunteer Work	Considered
Work Experience	Considered
Academic GPA	Considered
Rigor of Secondary School Record	Considered

Make sure to check with Grand Canyon University for more information on admission factors.

Grand Canyon University 2022-2023 Application Requirements

To apply to Grand Canyon University, all applicants must submit the following items. Double check with Grand Canyon University's admissions department to confirm all application materials and requirements.

Area	Required	Recommended	Required for Some	Details (If Any)
Minimum High School GPA (On 4.0 Scale)	–	–	–	–
Transcript of High School Record	–	–	–	–

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GPA and Testing

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What GPA Do I Need To Get Into Grand Canyon University?

Grand Canyon University has not provided an information about GPAs of accepted students. Any questions regarding applicant expectations should be addressed directly with the school.

About GPAs

Your high school grade point average (GPA) is a number that reflects your high school academic performance. A weighted GPA or an unweighted GPA are the two possible GPA scores considered by colleges.

An unweighted GPA is an average of your scores from each class on a four-point scale. Unweighted GPAs range from 4.0 to under 1.0. A weighted GPA considers your average grade and the difficulty of your classes. A weighted GPA boosts your average by adding extra points for honors or Advanced Placement courses.

Standardized Test Scores

Grand Canyon University is not test optional. Test optional schools allow students to choose if they want to submit ACT or SAT scores with their applications or not.

More Information on Transferring to Grand Canyon University

For transfer students, it is moderately difficult to get admitted to Grand Canyon University. Transfer applications are processed on a on a rolling basis as they are received.Applicants should hear back by September 1.

Transfer students can enroll in Grand Canyon University during the following terms:

• Fall Term

• Spring Term

• Summer Term

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Grand Canyon University Admissions FAQs

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Can I defer my acceptance to Grand Canyon University?

✅ Yes, admitted students can defer their admission to Grand Canyon University.

Does Grand Canyon University accept transfer credits?

✅ Grand Canyon University accepts eligible transfer credits from accredited institutions. Grand Canyon University accepts:

• CLEP subject tests • DSST/DANTES • Life Long Learning Credit • Excelsior College Examinations

Does Grand Canyon University accept Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) credits?

✅ Grand Canyon University accepts International Baccalaureate credits (IB) credits.

Do I have to submit test scores to Grand Canyon University?

✅ Grand Canyon University is not test optional.

What is the early decision acceptance rate at Grand Canyon University?

🟨 Grand Canyon University may or may not offer early decision. The school has not provided any information on early decision including ED acceptance rates.

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