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Affording College :
Make It Happen With GCU
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Tuition and Financial Aid at Grand Canyon University
It is important that you know the cost of your education and understand your financial responsibilities. GCU strives to keep tuition costs competitive so a private, Christian education is within reach for all students.1
GCU offers a variety of scholarships for all students to reduce the cost of furthering their education. In addition, we offer members of the military reduced tuition for online programs.
Scholarships & Grants
GCU offers scholarship opportunities for traditional undergraduate campus students and for online and evening students to help finance your education.
FAFSA®
The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®) allows you to apply for government grants and loans. You may qualify for awards based on your family's financial situation.
Student Loans
Student loans can help you supplement your scholarships and grants so you can pay for your college education. Learn more about types of loans and repayment expectations.
Resources for Cost Estimation
Feeling overwhelmed or just not sure where to start?
Speak with a university counselor for guidance on enrollment and tuition fees, as well as the cost of attendance that is used when awarding federal aid. Scholarships and grants may lower overall costs. GCU can also provide a cost estimator tool to help gauge potential expenses. Fill out the form at the top of the page to get started!
Grand Canyon University's online programs offer flexibility, providing a quality education to help you navigate today's complex world.
Get More Information on Tuition & Scholarships
Tuition rates depend on your program of study. Select the program you are interested in to learn more about the costs.
GCU strives to keep tuition costs affordable so that a private, Christian education is within reach for all students.
“I can honestly say Grand Canyon University is the best place to earn your graduate degree. GCU is different than any other university. The online education is excellent. The professors and the professional staff always do their best to encourage the students to be successful.”
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GCU Alum
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If you are a new student and looking to earn your education or secondary education master’s degree, you may be eligible for 18% off your tuition per course for your program.‡
Education Master's Degree Scholarship
Online Tuition Scholarships
At Grand Canyon University, we offer generous scholarships to help make funding a private, Christian education affordable.
Not seeing a scholarship for you? GCU has many additional scholarships available. Fill out the form at the top of the page to get connected with a GCU counselor who will help you find a scholarship you may qualify for.
Grand Canyon University
GCU is a private Christian university. We are dedicated to helping our students change their lives for the better through education. Our knowledgeable faculty and staff will be with you every step of the way to help you reach your goals.
Competitive, affordable tuition rate so that furthering education is within reach for all1
Online courses offer flexibility and convenience for working professionals and students with busy schedules
GCU has been accredited by the Higher Learning Commission since 1968
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GCU's Scholarships
Not seeing a scholarship for you? GCU has many additional scholarships available. Fill out the form at the top of the page to get connected with a university counselor who can help you find a scholarship you may qualify for.
Education Master's Degree Scholarship
If you are a new student and looking to earn your education or secondary education master’s degree, you may be eligible to receive a minimum of $3,340 off (up to $5,950 off) tuition.‡
Traditional, Undergraduate On-Campus Student Scholarships
Campus scholarships are available for traditional, undergraduate students who take courses on our main campus. To learn more about your eligibility for these scholarships, fill out the form at the top of the page.
If you enroll in a bachelor’s program through any of our colleges, we will award you a $750 scholarship toward your tuition.†
Save up to $750†
New Undergraduate Student Summer Scholarship
Save up to $500§
New Master's Student Summer Scholarship
If you enroll in a master’s program through any of our colleges, we will award you a $500 scholarship toward your tuition.§
Save up to $500¶
New Doctoral Student Summer Scholarship
New doctoral students receive a $500 scholarship toward tuition.¶
At GCU, we offer scholarship opportunities to help make your education more affordable. GCU offers a variety of scholarships to choose from for those wishing to pursue their education. Fill out the form at the top of the page today to learn more about our scholarship offers and see how affordable earning your degree with GCU can be.
1 Based on the 2021-22 academic year, GCU’s private Christian tuition is 47% more affordable than the average out-of-state tuition of Arizona’s three state universities.
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