Admissions Overview
The admission process at Grand Canyon University has a 78% acceptance rate. There is no application fee. Grand Canyon University has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential.
Selectivity
78%
Less Selective
Application Volume
29,304
Total Applicants
Enrollment Yield
37%
Students who enroll
Admission Requirements
The admission process at Grand Canyon University has a 78% acceptance rate. There is no application fee. Standardized test score requirements may vary. The admissions team at Grand Canyon University evaluates each application holistically to assess student potential.
Testing Policy
Test Optional
Students may apply without submitting standardized test scores
Application Cost
$0
No application fee required
Complete Application Requirements
Required for Admission
High School Transcript
RequiredHigh School GPA
RequiredEnglish Proficiency Test
RequiredOptional (Considered if Submitted)
Standardized Test Scores
OptionalPersonal Statement/Essay
OptionalNot Considered for Admission
Letters of Recommendation
Not ConsideredHigh School Class Rank
Not ConsideredWork Experience
Not ConsideredLegacy Status
Not ConsideredOther Tests (Wonderlic/WISC)
Not ConsideredNote: Requirements may vary by program or student type. International students may have additional requirements. Contact the admissions office for specific questions about your application.
Admission Statistics
29,304 students applied to GCU. Of those, 78% were accepted (22,818 students). Of these 22,818 accepted students, 8,438 chose to enroll.
29,304
Total Applicants
22,818
Students Admitted
8,438
Students Enrolled
78%
Acceptance Rate