Grand Canyon University
School Information
Grand Canyon University is currently offering programs through our Online Campus in our College of Education, Ken Blanchard College of Business, College of Nursing & Health Sciences, College of Liberal Arts, and College of Entrepreneurship.
Founded in 1949, Grand Canyon University quickly developed into a teacher education college, and soon formed other exceptional programs in the sciences, nursing, business, music, Christian studies and the arts.
More Information
As the city of Phoenix expanded around Grand Canyon University, the University grew along with the city to become one of the premier metropolitan private universities in the nation. Grand Canyon University consistently maintains its tradition of excellence in all disciplines, and preserves that exceptional tradition in its online programs, which began in 2000.
Degrees Ordered By Degree Type
Accounting & Finance
- BS - Accounting
The Online Bachelor of Science in Accounting prepares you for professional practice in corporate accounting, corporate finance, or public accounting and qualifies you to sit for the Certified Management Accountant (CMA) examination once all program requirements have been successfully completed.
Business
- BS Entrepreneurship
With GCU’s Online Bachelor of Science in Entrepreneurship program you can learn the skills to think analytically, ask the right questions, solve problems, and function as an entrepreneur in both small and large companies.
Business Administration & Management
- BS - Business Administration
The Online Bachelor of Science in Business Administration program is designed to prepare you for general careers in business, with specific emphasis in development of management skills.
- BS Business Admininistration - Management of Information Systems
The online Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with emphasis in Management of Information Systems emphasizes technical, human, and conceptual skills that encompass all functional areas of business. Prepare for entry-level positions in information systems-related roles in almost any industry.
- MBA with Emphasis in Six Sigma
Grand Canyon University's Master of Business Administration with emphasis in Six Sigma combines the broad-based, general management curriculum of the MBA program with specialized study in Six Sigma methodology, theory, and project management skills.
Education
- BS - Elementary Education- Math Emphasis (Eligible for IR/Cred)
The education program at Grand Canyon University offers an online degree in Elementary Education with an emphasis in Math (eligible for IR/Cred)for those interested in teaching in grades K-8. Well trained educators are sought after today, why not enroll at Grand Canyon today and get on with your education?
- BS - Elementary Education -English (with IR and Certification)
You can earn your Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education with an emphasis in English (Eligible for Credential) online from Grand Canyon University and get on the road to a successful career in teaching in Grades K-8.
- BS - Elementary Education- Science Emphasis (Eligible for IR/Cred)
The Online Bachelor of Science in Education in Elementary Education (Eligible for Credential) is designed to prepare you to teach grades K-8. The program is state and regionally accredited and is geared toward adult learners.
- M.Ed. Curriculum & Instruction: Technology
The Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction: Technology (Not Eligible for IR/Non-Credential) program is designed for educators interested in advancing techniques of using technology to improve student success.
- Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction: Reading (No IR/No Cert)
The Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction: Reading (No IR/No Cert) program is designed for educators interested in furthering their knowledge of theory and educational best practices to the delivery of curriculum, instruction and assessment to improve students' reading abilities.
Liberal Arts & General Studies
- MS in Leadership - Disaster Preparedness & Crisis Management
Grand Canyon University's Master of Science in Leadership with an Emphasis in Disaster Preparedness and Crisis Management provides an online program with study in areas of occupational health and safety, disaster preparation and crisis management, and environmental issues. Develop the leadership skills necessary for success in this vital and growing field of work.
Medical & Health Care
- RN to BS in Nursing
GCU's Regionally Accredited Online RN to BSN program is designed for registered nurses with an associate’s degree or diploma in nursing. A bridge course assists you in transitioning into the baccalaureate program.
Psychology
- Bachelor of Science in Psychology
The Online Bachelor of Science in Psychology prepares you for entry-level positions in agencies and organizations helping those in need and lays the foundation for advanced education in this field.
Public Administration & Social Services
- BS Public Safety Administration
The Online Bachelor of Science in Public Safety Administration degree from Grand Canyon University prepares you for a career or promotional advancement in public safety industries. Courses prepare you to effectively solve management problems, fine-tune strategic plans, enhance human resource potential, increase productivity, and address internal organizational issues.



