President and CEO: Brian Mueller

Founded: 1949

Grand Canyon University Employment: Est. 3,000

Total Enrollment (2015-2016): 15,857 on-campus and 67,495 online

GCU recently completed construction on a state of the art 170,000 square-foot engineering building, which will help further enhance Arizona’s STEM workforce.  (GCU, 2017)

GCU is home to 21 NCAA Division I athletics teams, including basketball, soccer, baseball, softball, track and field, golf, volleyball and more.

GCU’s new 37-acre development, which includes 1.3 million square feet of office, retail and a renovated hotel will have an estimated annual economic impact of $670 million in the state. (GCU, 2017)

In 2014, GCU President Brian Mueller was named the Silver Stevie Executive of the Year winner by the American Business Awards, the nation's premier business awards program.

GCU expects their campus population to grow to 25,000 students within the next five years, which is an increase of more than 57 percent of the school’s current enrollment. (GCU, 2017)

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