by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at GCU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #2 out of 2 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks GCU highly for security science and technology, placing at #100 out of 141 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Schools | 100 of 141 |
| Best Schools in Arizona | 6 of 8 |
| Best Schools in the Southwest Region | 12 of 16 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in security science and technology at GCU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 37 |
| Master’s | 75 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Grand Canyon University conferred 37 bachelor’s degrees in security science and technology.
GCU is among the very best schools in the country for security science and technology at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arizona | 2 |
| Best Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 5 |
| Best Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 54 |
Security Science and Technology students who finish a bachelor’s at GCU earn a median of $49,334 a year. This is lower than $65,272, the median for all majors at GCU.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at GCU, security science and technology students accumulate a median of $27,000 in student loans. This is lower than $30,001, the typical median for all majors at GCU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $16,500 | $16,473 |
| Fees | $2,035 | $2,035 |
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Among recent graduates, 14% of security science and technology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 86% went to women.
The largest share of security science and technology bachelor’s degree graduates at GCU are White. Roughly 54% 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 security science and technology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 5 |
GCU granted 37 bachelor’s degrees in forensic science and technology in the most recent reporting year — 86% to women and 14% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (54%).
Graduate study is also available at GCU. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Security Science and Technology | 75 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.
