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Private For-Profit Community College in Phoenix, AZ. Operating on a semester system.

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Phoenix, AZ
123K+ students
@gcu.edu

123K+

Total Enrollment

Community College

Institution Type

24

Housing Buildings

Life in Phoenix for Grand Canyon University Students

Everything you need to know about living and studying in Phoenix.

Timezone

Mountain Time (no DST)

Median Rent

$1,450

Cost of Living Index

103

Student Population

120,000

City Transportation

Walkability

41

Bikeability

56

Public Transit

Valley Metro Bus, Valley Metro Light Rail

Nearest Airports

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport

Climate Averages

Climate

Hot desert

Avg Annual Temp

72.5°F

Avg Snowfall

0 in

Campus Operations Snapshot

Dining Locations

North Dining Hall

open

Student Union

The Lope House

open

GCU Golf Course Clubhouse

Scenic views of the GCU Golf Course

Grand Canyon Beverage Company

open

Student Union (2nd Floor), Roadrunner Apartments, Diamondback Apartments, Agua Fria Apartments

Havoc House

open

Verde River Apartments

Italian flare on classic favorites

Pita Jungle

open

Lopes Way

Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Purple Greens

open

Global Credit Union Arena

Nutritious meals for health-conscious guests; hours may vary based on events

Arena Café

open

Global Credit Union Arena

Hours may vary based on scheduled events

Thunderground

open

Global Credit Union Arena (downstairs)

Great place to relax between games

Student Facilities

Global Credit Union Arena

10:00-17:00 • GCU Campus, Phoenix, AZ

Services: event hosting, athletic events, concerts, chapel events

Lopes Performance Center

Near athletic facilities, GCU Campus, Phoenix, AZ

Services: weight rooms, basketball/volleyball courts, sports medicine clinic, recovery tubs

Antelope Gymnasium

GCU Campus, Phoenix, AZ

Fr Edward A. Reese Aquatic Center

GCU Campus, Phoenix, AZ

Services: pool

Parking and Transit

33rd Avenue Garage

garage • available

Visitor temporary permit from public safety officer; student permit required ($450/year); free for events

31st Avenue Garage (Building 44)

garage • available

Free parking for guests without pass; accessible parking available

29th Avenue Garage

garage • available

Used for athletic events; accessible parking on first floor

35th Avenue Garage

garage • available

Used for athletic events and other parking; accessible parking on first floor

Campus News

Latest updates from Grand Canyon University

Mountain West Welcomes Grand Canyon University for the 2025-2026 Academic Year

GCU joins the Mountain West Conference for immediate participation.

Jul 8, 2025

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Grand Canyon University Extends Tuition Freeze for 18th Consecutive Year

GCU freezes tuition at $16,500 for the 2026-27 academic year.

Jan 7, 2026

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Upcoming Events

What's happening at Grand Canyon University

2026 Career Services Events

Career Services hosts a full slate of career fairs for the 2026 academic year.

Dorms & On-Campus Housing at Grand Canyon University

Various dorm and housing options are available for students.

Showing 24 of 24 known dorm and housing options.

Acacia Hall

Room types: double, triple

Agave Apartments

Room types: four-person

Agua Fria Apartments

Room types: individual bedrooms

Cactus Apartments

Room types: individual bedrooms

Camelback Hall

Room types: double, triple

Chaparral Hall

Room types: double, triple

Diamondback Apartments

Room types: four-person

Encanto Apartments

Room types: four-person

Ironwood Hall

Room types: double, triple

Juniper Hall

Room types: double, triple

Maria Hall

Capacity: 200

Room types: double

Mercy Hall

Room types: double

North Rim Apartments

Room types: individual bedrooms

Ocotillo Hall

Room types: double, triple

Papago Apartments

Room types: three-person, four-person

Ponderosa Apartments

Room types: individual bedrooms

Prescott Hall

Room types: double, triple

Roadrunner Apartments

Room types: four-person

Saguaro Hall

Room types: double, triple

Sedona Hall

Room types: double, triple

Sonora Apartments

Room types: individual bedrooms

St. Catherine Hall

Capacity: 82

Room types: single, double

St. Joseph Hall

Capacity: 140

Room types: double

Willow Hall

Room types: double, triple

Campus Details

Academic System

Semester

Control

Private For-Profit

Email Domain

@gcu.edu

Official Website

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Current Term: Spring Semester 2026

Start: January 12, 2026

End: May 1, 2026

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