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- Gail Gibson

 
Grand Canyon University

Tuition and Fees

GCU Online offers cutting edge curriculum, and you'll be able apply what you learn to your job-immediately. Best of all, your can earn your desired degree in less than two years and graduate with few financial restraints. That's because Grand Canyon University Online has developed an accelerated process for earning your degree while saving you more than 50% off your tuition , when compared to other universities. In addition, other financial options, including financial aid, are available to those who qualify.

Tuition    
Traditional Undergraduate 1-11 credits $645.00 / credit
Traditional Undergraduate 12-18 credits $7,740.00 / block
Traditional Undergraduate 19+ credits $645.00 / credit
* No In-State/Out-State rates
*Traditional students taking courses in the Online format will be charged the regular Traditional tuition rates.
*Traditional students are required to take a minimum of 9 credits in the Ground format.
     
Public Safety and Online Undergraduate $395.00 / credit
     
Public Safety and Online Graduate  $420.00 / credit
     
Nursing Graduate (Professional Studies) $510.00 / credit
     
College of Business - eMBA Program $44,000 / Program
Note: College of Business eMBA program Refund Schedule differs from all other Refund Schedules
     
High School Credits In State $60 / Credit
  Out of State $130 / Credit

Fee Schedule (Not all fees listed)  
E-Portfolio all COE programs $75.00
Drop Fee all dropped individual courses $25.00
Withdrawal Fee all Complete Withdrawals $50.00
Returned Check Fee all returned checks $50.00
Health Insurance Trad UG 12+ credits per semester $685.00
Application Fee all incoming applications $100.00
Graduation Fee all graduating students $175.00
Facilities Fee Trad UG 9+ credits per semester $275.00

Meal Plans    
Breakfast - Cash   $5.75
Breakfast - Lopes   $5.25
Lunch - Cash   $7.25
Lunch - Lopes   $6.75
Dinner - Cash   $8.25
Dinner - Lopes   $7.75
     
5 Meal Plan   $540.00
10 Meal Plan   $1,160.00
14 Meal Plan   $1,624.00
21 Meal Plan   $2,212.00
 

All Traditional undergraduate students taking 9+ credits will be charged a $275 Facilities Fee per semester.
All Traditional undergraduate students taking 12+ credits must purchase or choose to waive mandatory Health Insurance.
All students will need to purchase textbooks and other materials for courses and these expenses are in addition to the tuition & fees listed above.

VA Benefits

Grand Canyon University is approved for the education and training of Veterans under the provisions of Title 10 and 38, United States Code. We accept Chapter 30, 31, 32, 35, 1606, 1607 recepients. Veterans are approved for benefits for numerous programs. For more information regarding using your VA benefits at GCU, please email VaBenefits@gcu.edu or visit us at http://my.gcu.edu – Student Services, Military Information, Veteran Affairs Benefits

2008-2009 TUITION REFUND SCHEDULE

GCU is a semester based school. All tuition refunds are based on the semester start dates, not the course start date. Please make sure you are familiar with the Academic Calendar and the drop dates for each term, and that you discuss the Academic Calendar with a Finance Advisor.

There is a $25.00 Drop fee or $50.00 Withdrawal fee that will be charged after the first week of the semester.

First week of the semester, 100 percent of the tuition and fees is refunded. 
Second week of the semester, 75 percent of the tuition is refunded; none of the fees are refunded. 
Third week of the semester, 50 percent of the tuition is refunded, and none of the fees are refunded. 
Fourth week and up to the end of the semester, none of the tuition is refunded, and none of the fees are refunded. 
 

Federal Financial Aid Refund checks

After Federal Financial Aid is posted to a student’s account, in some circumstances a credit balance is created. The Business Office will process a refund check, and by regulation, will mail the check within 14 days from the date the credit was posted on the student account. To learn the date the funds post to your account, please email financialaid@gcu.edu or call 800-800-9776 ext 2885.

All refund checks are mailed to the current address we have on record. To ensure you receive your refund more efficiently in the mail, be sure to notify Grand Canyon University with any address changes. Please check Web Advisor and ensure your address is up to date in our system.

More Questions?

CALL TOLL-FREE : 1-800-486-7089 and speak directly with an Enrollment Counselor.

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