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Accounting at Grand Canyon University

Here is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how GCU stacks up against peers offering accounting.

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• Available Degrees
• Rankings
• Popularity
• Earnings
• Student Debt
• Student Demographics

Accounting Degrees Available at GCU

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
• Master’s Degree in Accounting

GCU Accounting Rankings

GCU holds a strong position among schools offering accounting. More specifically it was ranked #955 out of 1,145 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #13 in Arizona.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arizona	13
Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in Arizona	13
Best Accounting Schools in Arizona	13
College Major Top Ranked	13
Best Value Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arizona	16
Best Value Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in Arizona	16
Best Value Accounting Schools in Arizona	16
College Major Best Value	16
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region	87
Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region	87
Best Accounting Schools in the Southwest Region	87
College Major Top Ranked	87

Popularity of Accounting at GCU

During the most recent reporting year, Grand Canyon University handed out 271 bachelor’s degrees in accounting.

How Much Do Accounting Graduates from GCU Make?

Salary of Accounting Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Accounting graduates with a bachelor’s degree from GCU earn a median of $59,001 a year. This is below $65,272, the median for all majors at GCU.

How Much Student Debt Do Accounting Graduates from GCU Have?

Student Debt of Accounting Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Earning a bachelor’s degree at GCU, accounting students borrow a median amount of $29,513 in student loans. This is lower than $30,001, the typical median for all majors at GCU.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Accounting from GCU Cost?

GCU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$16,500	$16,473
Fees	$2,035	$2,035

Find out more about GCU tuition and fees.

GCU Accounting Bachelor’s Program Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 32% of accounting bachelor’s degrees went to men and 68% went to women.

The largest share of accounting bachelor’s degree graduates at GCU were White. Roughly 55% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Grand Canyon University with a bachelor’s in accounting.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	11
Black or African American	12
Hispanic or Latino	68
White	148
Non-Resident Aliens	4
Other Races	28

GCU Accounting Master’s Program Diversity

Among recent graduates, 45% of accounting master’s degrees went to men and 55% went to women.

The largest share of accounting master’s degree graduates at GCU are White. About 49% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Grand Canyon University with a master’s in accounting.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	11
White	24
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	6

Accounting Student Diversity at GCU

Here are the demographics of the accounting majors at Grand Canyon University.

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard

More about our data sources and methodologies.