Race & Ethnicity
Grand Canyon University has a diverse student body with 51% students of color and 1% international students, creating a rich multicultural learning environment that celebrates students from all racial and ethnic backgrounds.
Racial & Ethnic Composition
Diversity Highlights
Cultural Engagement
Grand Canyon University offers numerous cultural organizations, diversity programs, and multicultural events that celebrate the rich backgrounds of our student community.
Gender Distribution
Grand Canyon University has a gender distribution of 70% female students and 30% male students.
Overall Gender Distribution
Gender Statistics
20% of total enrollment
46% of total enrollment
Age Distribution
Grand Canyon University serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 36% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 51% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.
Undergraduate Ages
Graduate Student Ages
Age Diversity Insights
36%
Traditional Age (18-21)
51%
Non-Traditional (25+)
34%
Graduate Students
Geographic Diversity
Grand Canyon University attracts students from across the United States and internationally, with 1% international students contributing to a globally diverse campus community. The student body includes 29% in-state residents, 70% out-of-state students, and 1% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.
Geographic Origin
Regional Representation
29% of student body
70% of student body
1% of student body
States Represented
49 states are represented on campus.
Diversity Metrics
Ethnic Diversity
51%
Students of Color
Gender Balance
70%
Female Students
Global Reach
1%
International
Age Diversity
51%
Non-Traditional Age