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Grand Canyon University

Ken Blanchard College of Business
Address: 3300 W Camelback Road
Phoenix, AZ
US 85017

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B-SCHOOL & PROGRAM BASICS
Grand Canyon University is a private institution. Its undergrad business program was founded in 1949 and is accredited by N/A The Higher Learning Commission (North Central Association of Colleges and Schools)

Summer 2006 classes begin 05/08/2006
Fall 2006 classes begin 09/04/2006
Spring 2007 classes begin 01/08/2007
Summer 2007 classes begin N/A

Enrollment
Total undergraduate business school enrollment 758
Total full-time undergraduate business students 330
Total part-time undergraduate business students 428
Total distance undergraduate business students 345

STUDENT PROFILE: MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS
Female students in class 40
International students N/A
Married students N/A

For U.S. schools only:
African American students 2
Alaskan Native of Pacific Islander American students 0
Asian American students 0
Mexican American students N/A
Puerto Rican students N/A
Other Hispanic American students 5
White (non-Hispanic) students 24
Multiethnic/Multiracial students N/A
Not reported 61
Other 8

North American students by region:
Canada 0
Mid-Atlantic U.S. N/A
Midwest U.S. 5
Northeast U.S. 2
South U.S. 2
Southwest U.S. 73
U.S. Possessions and territories 0
West U.S. 18

3.00% of students are nationals of a country outside the U.S.

CLASS TRAITS: MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS
Required standardized tests SAT, ACT
SAT Scores for full-time entering business students
Average
Median
Range (Middle 80%) From to
Minimum SAT Score 920

ACT Scores for full-time entering business students
Average
Median
Range (Middle 80%) From to
Minimum ACT Score 19

Minimum High School GPA 2.00
Does the school require an entrance exam? No

Student Age (years)
Average 24
Median 22

For Internal Transfers
Minimum overall college GPA 2.00
Additional application requirements
N/A

ADMISSIONS
University Application fee (resident) $100.00
University Application fee (nonresident) $100.00
University Application fee (non-resident transfers) $100.00

Business program application fee (freshman resident) $N/A
Business program application fee (non-resident freshman) $N/A
Business program application fee (internal transfers resident) $N/A
Business program application fee (internal transfer non-resident) $N/A

The university admissions office manages admissions to the business program
4,259 people applied to undergraduate programs for the 2005 academic year. The school accepted 56.00% (selectivity) of those applicants, and % of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled.
N/A% of applicants had applied in prior years, and of those reapplicants N/A% were accepted.
The university placed N/A applicant(s) on its wait list. N/A wait-listed applicants were admitted to the semester for which they applied.
Business program does admit freshmen
Freshmen apply by indicating interest on university application
Internal transfers apply N/A
N/A freshmen (admitted and denied) sought full-time admission to the business program for the 2005-2006 academic year.
N/A% of these applicants were admitted to the program and N/A% of admitted students enrolled.
N/A% internal candidates (admitted and denied) sought full-time admission to the business program for the 2005-2006 academic year. N/A% were admitted to the program.
Applicant Profile
Female applicants 67
International applicants N/A

Interviews for applicants are not required
Additional application requirements (including those for international students): N/A

COSTS
Annual Total Program Costs
(including all tuition and required fees, for full-time students)
Resident U.S. $9,750.00
Non-resident U.S. $12,000.00
Room and Board $7,160.00
Books $N/A
Other Expenses $0

Tuition per credit hour (U.S. dollars)
Resident $320.00
Nonresident $N/A

2006-2007 DEADLINES
University Application deadlines for:
Summer 2006 06/29/2006
Fall 2006 N/A
Spring 2007 N/A
Summer 2007 N/A

Business Program deadlines for:
Summer 2006 06/29/2006
Fall 2006 N/A
Spring 2007 N/A
Summer 2007 N/A

Financial Aid deadlines for:
Summer 2006 N/A
Fall 2006 N/A
Spring 2007 N/A
Summer 2007 N/A

FINANCIAL AID
The university financial aid office manages financial aid for the business program
Financial Aid Web site
Total scholarship money distributed to business students through the financial aid office (June 30, 2004-June 30, 2005) $N/A
Total scholarship money to be distributed through the financial aid office (June 30, 2005-June 30, 2006) $N/A
Scholarships are awarded to students in the business program based on N/A
Scholarships in the 2005-2006 academic year
Business students receiving scholarships N/A
Business students receiving full-tuition scholarships N/A
Need-based scholarships N/A%
Merit-based scholarships N/A%

How do applicants apply for scholarships?

The school N/A offer a guaranteed loan to all business students (regardless of nationality)
The maximum amount a business student can borrow per year is: $N/A
The average outstanding debt among 2005 business program graduates is: $N/A

CONTACTS
Dean Dr. Kathleen Player was hired 01/02/2004