Grand Canyon University
Grand Canyon University happens to be one of Arizona's most esteemed universities, offering students a rather unique education experience through one of its four major colleges. Being a private university, you can be assured of quality education in this school. Although a relatively young college, it has still come a long way from its initial days. The roots of the school can be traced back to the year 1949, when it was established. This is a wholesome college that offers students the best in everything, be it in recreation facilities, or even for helping the community, you can be assured of finding it here if you are determined enough when looking for it.
Education on offer
Grand Canyon University offers a number of undergraduate as well as graduate degree programs for the students to choose from. The four main colleges that are present in this university include The Ken Blanchard College of Business, College of Education, College of Nursing and Health Sciences and College of Liberal Arts. When students choose programs from these colleges, they can decide on their schedule in a suitable manner. Programs are designed keeping in mind the requirements of full time students as well as working professionals. The professors in the university are extremely qualified and capable of handling any concern that the student might have in their subjects.
Online degrees
There are a number of online degrees available here as well for students to take advantage of. This effectively means that you can decide how you might want to receive your degree, especially if commuting to and fro will be a problem. For distance students, this is a great chance to experience high quality education and not miss out on something simply because they were not close enough to the institution. Online students are not treated any differently and the school strives to maintain uniformity between the online as well as the regular students.
Accreditation and Recognition
The school is accredited by a number of professional bodies including the North Central Association, Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs, and The Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education. Additionally, the school has also been vested with the power to renew the certification as well as certify Elementary and Secondary teachers. There are a number of programs here that have been highly recommended by the students that have enrolled in them. The individual attention that one receives here is something different unique, unlike the other colleges of its caliber.
Bachelor Degree Programs Offered
Arts & Humanities
- BA in Christian Studies
- BA in Christian Studies - Biblical/Theological Studies
- BA in Christian Studies - Christian Leadership
- BA in Christian Studies - Pastoral Ministry
- BA in Christian Studies - Youth Ministry
- BA in Communications
- BA in Communications: Digital Film Production
- BA in Communications: Graphic Design
- BA in Communications: Public Relations
- BA in English Literature
- BA in Interdisciplinary Studies
Business & MBA
Computer Science & IT
Education & Teaching
- BA in English for Secondary Teachers
- BS in Elementary Education - Early Childhood Education
- BS in Elementary Education - English (With IR and Cert.)
- BS in Elementary Education - Math (With IR and Cert.)
- BS in Elementary Education - Science (With IR and Cert.)
- BS in Elementary Education/Special Education (Dual Major)
- BS in Elementary Education: Early Childhood (With IR and Cert.)
- BS in Elementary/Special Education (Dual Major)
- BS in Secondary Education - Business Education
- BS in Secondary Education - English
- BS in Secondary Education - Math
- BS in Secondary Education - Social Studies
- BS in Secondary Education: Business Education
- BS in Secondary Education: Math
- BS in Secondary Education: Social Studies
Health & Medicine
Social Sciences
Master Degree Programs Offered
Arts & Humanities
Business & MBA
- MBA and MS in Leadership
- MBA in Accounting (Ken Blanchard College of Business)
- MBA in Finance (Ken Blanchard College of Business)
- MBA in General Management (Ken Blanchard College of Business)
- MBA in Leadership (Ken Blanchard College of Business)
- MBA in Marketing (Ken Blanchard College of Business)
- MS in Leadership
Education & Teaching
- MA in Teaching (No IR, No Cert)
- MED in Certified Special Educators (No IR, No Cert)
- MED in Curriculum and Instruction: Reading (No IR, No Cert)
- MED in Curriculum and Instruction: Reading (No IR, No Cert.)
- MED in Curriculum and Instruction: Technology (No IR, No Cert.)
- MED in Education Administration (With IR and Cert)
- MED in Education Administration: Organizational Leadership (No IR, No Cert)
- MED in Education Administration: School Leadership (No IR, No Cert)
- MED in Elementary Education (No IR, No Cert)
- MED in Elementary Education (With IR and Cert)
- MED in Instructional Technology (No IR, No Cert)
- MED in Organizational Leadership (No IR, No Cert)
- MED in School Leadership (No IR, No Cert)
- MED in Secondary Education (No IR, No Cert)
- MED in Secondary Education (With IR and Cert)
- MED in Special Education (No IR, No Cert)
- MED in Special Education (With IR and Cert)
- MED in Special Education: Certified Special Educators (No IR, No Cert.)
- MED in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (No IR, No Cert)
Health & Medicine
Social Sciences
Doctorate Degree Programs Offered
Education & Teaching
- Doctor of Education in Organizational Leadership
- Doctor of Education in Organizational Leadership in Behavioral Health
- Doctor of Education in Organizational Leadership in Effective Schools
- Doctor of Education in Organizational Leadership in Higher Education Leadership
- Doctor of Education in Organizational Leadership in Instructional Leadership



