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University of Phoenix-Online Campus Capella University Chamberlain College of Nursing-Arizona NAU ASU University of Phoenix-Phoenix-Hohokam Campus Purdue Global-Davenport Campus U of A National University Arizona Christian University University of Phoenix-Southern Arizona Campus| Grand Canyon University | Ottawa University Phoenix | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
GCU | OUAZ - Phoenix | ||
| Location | Phoenix, AZ | Phoenix, AZ | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 101,816 | 0 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | American Baptist | - | - |
| Status | For-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | gcu.edu | ottawa.edu | ||
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Costs |
GCU | OUAZ - Phoenix | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $16,500 | $0 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,500 | $0 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,800 | $0 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,939 | - | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,662 | $0 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 0% |
Admission |
GCU | OUAZ - Phoenix | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 29,304 | - | ||
| Admitted | 22,818 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 77.9% | |||
| Enrolled % | 37% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | - | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
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Academics |
GCU | OUAZ - Phoenix | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 20:1 | 0:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
GCU | OUAZ - Phoenix | ||
| Graduation Rate | 31% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $54,300 | $46,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 32% | 46% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $18,750 | $21,875 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $193 | $226 |
Diversity |
GCU | OUAZ - Phoenix | ||
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| % Men | 27% | NaN | ||
| % Women | 73% | NaN | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 48% | 52% | ||
| % Black | 18% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 19% | 0% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 4% | ||
| % International | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 29% |
Students |
GCU | OUAZ - Phoenix | ||
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| % In-State | 25% | - | ||
| % Out-of-State | 74% | - | ||
Campus |
GCU | OUAZ - Phoenix | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | |||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | |||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Grand Canyon University is larger than than OUAZ - Phoenix based on total student enrollment (101,816 students vs. 0 students)
GCU vs. OUAZ - Phoenix Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, GCU or OUAZ - Phoenix?
- Grand Canyon University is ?% more expensive to attend than OUAZ - Phoenix for in-state tuition ($16,500.00 vs. $0.00)
- Out of state tuition is ?% higher at GCU than Ottawa University Phoenix ($16,500.00 vs. $0.00)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Grand Canyon University than Ottawa University Phoenix (98% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Grand Canyon University students is ?% larger than aid received Ottawa University Phoenix ($9,662 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, GCU or OUAZ - Phoenix? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between OUAZ - Phoenix or GCU .
GCU vs. OUAZ - Phoenix Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, GCU or OUAZ - Phoenix? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between OUAZ - Phoenix and GCU.
- Graduates from Grand Canyon University earn on average $7,900 more per year than OUAZ - Phoenix graduates after ten years. ($54,300 vs. $46,400)
- Grand Canyon University students graduate with a $3,125 lower median federal student loan debt than OUAZ - Phoenix graduates. ($18,750 vs. $21,875)
- GCU graduates are paying $33 less per month on federal student loans than OUAZ - Phoenix graduates. ($193 vs. $226)
- More OUAZ - Phoenix graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former GCU students, three years after graduation. (46% vs. 32%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/