Student Population by Gender

Grand Canyon University has a total of 101,816 enrolled students for the academic year 2022-2023. 66,769 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 35,047 students joined graduate programs.
By gender, 27,888 male and 73,928 female students (the male-female ratio is 27:73) are attending the school. The gender distribution is based on the 2022-2023 data.
Total Student Enrolled By Gender
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total101,81666,76935,047
Men27,88820,0197,869
Women73,92846,75027,178
Grand Canyon University 2023 Student Population by Gender and Race chartGrand Canyon University 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chartGrand Canyon University 2023 Graduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chart

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 47,725 White, 18,952 Black, and 3,288 Asian students out of a total of 101,816 are attending at Grand Canyon University. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the next chart (Academic year 2022-2023 data).
Grand Canyon University 2023 Student Population by Gender and Race chartGrand Canyon University 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chartGrand Canyon University 2023 Graduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chart
All Students Undergraduate Graduate
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Total)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American967219748
Asian3,2888912,397
Black18,9524,53914,413
Hispanic21,5695,82015,749
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders600167433
White47,72513,39834,327
Two or more races4,2331,3402,893
Race Unknown3,5021,0862,416
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Undergraduate)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American594149445
Asian1,9345791,355
Black9,9992,5307,469
Hispanic15,4334,47610,957
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders434126308
White32,30010,03922,261
Two or more races3,1361,0792,057
Race Unknown2,2447491,495
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Graduate)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American1122785
Asian33392241
Black2,6446012,043
Hispanic2,5896891,900
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders671651
White4,8221,3653,457
Two or more races474138336
Race Unknown22761166

Student Age Distribution

By age, GCU has 1,001 students under 18 years old and 597 students over 65 years old. There are 35,917 students under 25 years old, and 65,899 students over 25 years old out of 101,816 total students.
In undergraduate programs, 1,000 students are younger than 18 and 141 students are older than 65. GCU has 33,019 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 33,750 students aged 25 and over.
In graduate schools at GCU, 1 students are younger than 18 and 456 students are older than 65. It has 2,898 graduate students aged under 25 and 32,149 students aged 25 and over.
Grand Canyon University 2023 Student Population by Age chartGrand Canyon University 2023 Student Population Age Diversity Pie chartGrand Canyon University 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment by Age chartGrand Canyon University 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment Age Diversity Pie chartGrand Canyon University 2023 Graduate Enrollment by Age chartGrand Canyon University 2023 Graduate Enrollment Age Diversity Pie chart
All Students Undergraduate Graduate
Student Age Distribution (Total)
AgeTotalMenWomen
Under 181,001660341
18-1911,9667,5794,387
20-2112,2047,7274,477
22-2410,7467,5383,208
25-2915,96011,9673,993
30-3413,48210,1103,372
35-3911,1948,5782,616
40-4916,14612,6933,453
50-648,5206,6731,847
Over 65597403194
Student Age Distribution (Undergraduate)
AgeTotalMenWomen
Under 181,000659341
18-1911,9657,5794,386
20-2112,0747,6164,458
22-247,9805,3352,645
25-299,0346,6482,386
30-347,5815,6071,974
35-396,1464,6911,455
40-497,5875,9011,686
50-643,2612,617644
Over 651419744
Student Age Distribution (Graduate)
AgeTotalMenWomen
Under 18110
18-19101
20-2113011119
22-242,7662,203563
25-296,9265,3191,607
30-345,9014,5031,398
35-395,0483,8871,161
40-498,5596,7921,767
50-645,2594,0561,203
Over 65456306150

Online Student Enrollment

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially who want to continue education and work in field. At Grand Canyon University, 77,293 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 14,264 students are enrolled in some online courses.
12,739 students lived in Arizona or jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 64,554 students live in other State or outside of the United States.
Grand Canyon University 2023 Online Student Population chart
Online Student Population
All StudentsEnrolled Exclusively Online CoursesEnrolled in Some Online Courses
All Students101,81677,29314,264
Undergraduate66,76943,14114,255
Graduate35,04734,1529
Online Student Population by Locality
Arizona ResidentsOther States in U.S.Outside of U.S.
All Students12,73964,226328
Undergraduate6,98735,957197
Graduate5,75228,269131

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 66,769 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 11,334 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 16.97%.1,964 students have transferred in as full-time status and 9,370 students transferred in as part-time status.
Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
Number of Students
Regular Full-time21,981
Transfer-in Full-time1,964
Regular Part-time33,454
Transfer-in Part-time9,370
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