GCU vs. CNU
The following statements compare Grand Canyon University and Christopher Newport University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- CNU's tuition ($31,178) is more expensive than GCU ($18,508).
- GCU's acceptance rate (78.91%) is lower than CNU (86.04%).
- GCU has higher yield (18.08%) than CNU (18.05%).
- CNU's SAT score (1,170) is higher than GCU (1,055).
- CNU's students to faculty ratio (13 to 1) is lower than GCU (20 to 1).
- GCU (113,257 students) is larger than CNU (4,454 students) with more enrolled students.
- CNU ($10,626) has higher amount of financial aid than GCU ($8,420).
- CNU's graduation rate (72%) is higher than GCU (43%).
Grand Canyon University
Private, 4 years • Phoenix, AZ #169 National Universities, #1 in Arizona more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$18,508
Financial Aid
$8,420
Test Scores
1,055 SAT
21 ACT
Admission
78.91% Acceptance Rate
18.08% Yield
Enrollment
75,936 Undergraduate
37,321 Graduate
89,777 Online Students
Graduation Rate
43% Graduation Rate
72% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
20 to 1 Students to Faculty
582 Faculties (full-time)
1,845 Staffs (full-time)
$69,024 Faculty Salary
$62,652 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Master's
Bachelor's
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$16,828 In-State
$31,178 out-of-state
$31,178 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$10,626
Test Scores
1,170 SAT
27 ACT
Admission
86.04% Acceptance Rate
18.05% Yield
Enrollment
4,369 Undergraduate
85 Graduate
Graduation Rate
72% Graduation Rate
81% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
13 to 1 Students to Faculty
277 Faculties (full-time)
996 Staffs (full-time)
$98,904 Faculty Salary
$65,162 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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