Learning at GCU
Traditional Classroom Learning at GCU
For over 60 years, Grand Canyon University has been providing quality education and constantly striving to adapt to meet today's demanding business environment. GCU offers more than 100 bachelor's, master's and doctoral degree programs through our five colleges: Business, Nursing and Health Sciences, Education, Fine Arts and Production and Liberal Arts. For those seeing a flexible schedule, our online programs allow you to study at the times and places that work for you, while still keeping you closely-connected with instructors andclassmates.
For those looking to attend classes in a traditional classroom, GCU boasts an active and growing campus located in the heart of Phoenix, Arizona.
GCU's beautiful grounds are the perfect backdrop for your college experience. Spread across 95 acres, GCU is filled with not only desert landscape, but also lush greens and gardens, making it a perfect place to escape and study. GCU has recently expanded, including a 55,000-square-foot Student Recreation Center, new dorms and a new classroom building. Also, a new, 5,000-seat arena that will house GCU's men's and women's basketball, along with other sporting events, concerts and conferences will be complete in the fall of 2011. In addition, a 14,000-square-foot dining facility with a bowling alley in the basement will be finished in the fall of 2011.
With a 13 to 1 student-teacher ratio, Grand Canyon University provides the highest level of personal attention from instructors who know you by name. The curriculum at GCU requires the highest levels of personal commitment, intellectual honesty, and academic diligence. Although the curriculum is challenging, you will not be alone. Whether you choose to take classes at our Phoenix campus or online, you'll maintain a close connection to classmates and instructors who know you by name.
