Grand Canyon University is a fairly selective school. The school receives approximately 48,000 applications annually. With regards to the acceptance rate, it is around 60 percent which is equal about 29,000 students being accepted to the institution. But when the year begins, about 7,000 students will choose Grand Canyon University as their school of choice. The ratio of the candidates who submitted their applications is 35% and 64% for males and females respectively. However, of the freshmen enrolled, 60% were typically women and 39% were men. Grand Canyon University’s undergraduate application fee is unknown. Freshmen students are asked to submit their ACT or SAT scores to Grand Canyon University when filling out the application. Usually, an ACT score of 18 - 23 or a 960 - 1,150 SAT score is the range that applicants have greater chances to be accepted. This school also allows submissions of Advanced Placement (AP) credits and Credit for life experiences.

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Student ACT Scores

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Student SAT Scores

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75th %



First-Year Admission Statistics

Application, Acceptance, Enrollment Statistics from the 2025 Admissions Cycle. Test scores last reported in 2005
Applications
47,978
Male 17,162
Female 30,799

 

Acceptance
28,960
Male 10,888
Female 18,063

 

Enrollment Total
6,950
Male 2,718
Female 4,232


Acceptance Rate
60.4%
Male
63.4%
Female
58.6%

 

Yield
24%
Male
25%
Female
23.4%


Application Fees and Other Information

Application Fees

Credit from AP or Pre-college classes

  • Advanced Placement (AP) credits
  • Credit for life experiences


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