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Accelerate Your Degree With the 3+1 Program

Did you know that you can fast-track your education at Grand Canyon University? Those with clear career goals and a strong desire to begin their professional journey might find the 3+1 Program…

Posted on October 21, 2024

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Options for Funding Education: A Parent’s Guide to College Planning

College can be an investment in your child’s future but figuring out how to pay for college can be tricky. However, there is light at the end of the tunnel.At Grand Canyon University, we understand...
Posted on December 04, 2023

Parents: GCU Answers Your Questions About College!

During the upcoming summer months, students all over the country will be preparing for their first semester of college. Dorm supplies will be purchased, financial plans will be arranged, textbooks...
Posted on March 27, 2017

GCU Campus Eats

As you and your student prepare for their first year of college, you will feel a range of emotions, including excitement and nervousness. At GCU, we strive to ease your nervousness and provide your...
Posted on March 06, 2017

GCU and Campus Safety

For our Lopes, Grand Canyon University becomes a home away from home. Campus is where students form a new family with fellow Lopes, grow and experience the independent GCU college life. While students...
Posted on January 12, 2017

The College Search: 4 Tips to Help Your Student

When your child heads toward high school graduation and enters the next chapter titled “College,” it can be a hybrid experience of sadness and excitement. You may feel anxious about your child leaving...
Posted on October 13, 2016

GCU’s Glossary of Terms: Understanding the College Application and Enrollment Process

GCU understands that the college application and enrollment process can be complicated for parents and students. The following GCU glossary of common terms and acronyms can help your family navigate...
Posted on March 24, 2016

Parents Corner: What You Need to Know About FAFSA

If you’re like many families with a high school graduate exploring their college options, the high price tag of college can be stressful and discouraging. Help your child pursue financial aid...
Posted on November 19, 2015

Applying to GCU

The fall semester may have just begun, but it is not too early for your high school senior to start thinking about college. Grand Canyon University offers Early Decision Grants for students who decide...
Posted on September 23, 2015

Understanding GCU’s Offer: The Cost Estimator

So your son or daughter has been accepted to college. Congratulations! The first and hardest step is done. But what now? In order to get from Point A (home) to Point B (college), you need to...
Posted on June 12, 2015
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