Founded in 1949 Grand Canyon University has gained its popularity for its educational programs.  Now it is considered as  one of the premier private universities in the nation and offers it students  bachelor's and master's degree programs in business, education, nursing, sciences, and the arts. The tradition of academic excellence is kept in this  university which makes it a leader in distance education.

The online degree programs have been created by dedicated professionals  which gives students the opportunity to acquire the most current knowledge and skills necessary to build a successful career in the chosen field. Each individual can find the program that's right for him or her at Grand Canyon University Online.

A Premier Education
Just because students take classes online doesn't mean they won't receive a top-quality education. Grand Canyon University Online is an accredited program which is respectable  throughout the nation and the world. Online programs at the Phoenix campus of this university are of the premium quality.

Convenient and Purposeful
The asynchronous format gives students the opportunity to choose the time for studying which could fit their personal schedule.  With message boards and one-on-one professor feedback  the students will be able to discuss and learn from other students and will be challenged by the professors.

Affordable
The programs of Grand Canyon University Online are created by experienced curriculum developers, knowledgeable and personable instructors and efficient workable technologies, which provides students with necessary knowledge to compete effectively in today's world without the unnecessary "fluff" that would increase the cost of the degree.

Financial Aid
Grand Canyon University offers its students who are interested in studying online Financial Aid programs.  These funds help students  pay for some of the costs associated with educational expenses (i.e. tuition & fees, room & board, books & supplies, transportation, etc.) Financial aid programs include Federal Stafford Student Loan, the Federal PLUS Loan, and the Federal Pell Grant.

Accreditation
Institution's accreditation is the main  factor in determining the value of the education provided.  Accredited Universities are evaluated by a governing authority and should meet specific requirements of higher education.

Grand Canyon University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission and is a member of North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.

The Bachelor of Business Administration and Master of Business Administration degree programs are accredited by the Association of Business Schools and Programs. The Bachelor of Science in Nursing program is accredited by Arizona State Board of Nursing and The Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education.
The Arizona State Department of Education has given formal approval of the work done at the University for the certification of elementary and secondary teachers and for the renewal of certificates.