Founded in 1949, Grand Canyon University quickly developed into a teacher education college, and soon formed other exceptional programs in the sciences, nursing, business, music, Christian studies and the arts. As the city of Phoenix expanded around Grand Canyon University, the University grew along with the city to become one of the premier metropolitan private universities in the nation. Grand Canyon University consistently maintains its tradition of excellence in all disciplines, and preserves that exceptional tradition in its online programs, which began in 2000.Grand Canyon University has approx. 16,000 students and we were ranked number one by the Online Education Database (oedb.org) in 2007.

Online Programs:
BA in Christian Studies
BA in Christian Studies with a concentration in Biblical / Theological Studies
BA in Christian Studies with a concentration in Christian Leadership
BA in Christian Studies with a concentration in Pastoral Ministry
BA in Christian Studies with a concentration in Youth Ministry
BA in Communications
BA in English for Secondary Teachers
BA in English Literature
BA in History
BA in Interdisciplinary Studies
BS Business Admin with Emphasis in Mgmt of Info Systems
BS Elementary Ed - English Emphasis (Eligible for IR / Cred)
BS Elementary Ed - Math Emphasis (Eligible for IR / Cred)
BS Elementary Ed - Science Emphasis (Eligible for IR / Cred)
BS Entrepreneurship
BS Health Sciences: Prof. Development & Advanced Patient Care
BS in Addiction Counseling
BS in Business Administration: Sports Management
BS in Early Childhood Education (Eligible for Credential)
BS in Elementary / Special Education (Dual Major)
BS in Emergency Management
BS in Justice Studies
BS in Math for Secondary Teachers
BS in Medical Imaging Science
BS in Respiratory Care
BS in Secondary Education: Business Education
BS in Social Studies for Secondary Teachers
BS in Sociology
BS Marketing
BS Psychology
BS Public Safety Administration
RN to BS in Nursing
BS Accounting
BS Business Admin
BS Business Admin with Emphasis in Healthcare Mgmt
BS in Applied Mgmt.
M.Ed. Curriculum & Instruction: Reading
M.Ed. Curriculum & Instruction: Technology
M.Ed. Education Admin (Eligible for IR / Credential)
M.Ed. Education Admin Organizational Leadership Emphasis
M.Ed. Education Admin School Leadership Emphasis
M.Ed. Elementary Ed (Eligible for IR / Credential)
M.Ed. Elementary Ed (Not Eligible for IR / Non - Credential)
M.Ed. Secondary Ed (Eligible for IR / Credential)
M.Ed. Secondary Ed (Not Eligible for IR / Non - Credential)
M.Ed. Special Ed (Eligible for IR / Credential)
M.Ed. Special Ed (Not Eligible for IR / Non - Credential)
M.Ed. Special Ed for Certified Special Educators
M.Ed. TESOL (Not Eligible for IR / Non - Credential)
M.S. in Criminal Justice: Law Enforcement
M.S. in Criminal Justice: Legal Studies
MA in Christian Studies
MA in Christian Studies with an Emphasis in Christian Leadership
MA in Christian Studies with an Emphasis in Pastoral Ministry
MA in Christian Studies with an Emphasis in Urban Ministry
MA in Christian Studies with an Emphasis in Youth Ministry
MA in Teaching (Not Eligible for IR / Non - Credential)
MBA & MS in Leadership
MBA & MS in Nursing: Leadership in Health Care Systems
MBA Health Systems Management Emphasis
MBA with Emphasis in Accounting
MBA with Emphasis in Finance
MBA with Emphasis in General Management
MBA with Emphasis in Leadership
MBA with Emphasis in Marketing
MS in Addiction Counseling
MS in Executive Fire Service Leadership
MS in Leadership
MS in Leadership - Disaster Preparedness & Crisis Mgmt
MS in Nursing: Leadership in Health Care Systems
MS in Nursing: Nursing Education
MS in Professional Counseling
Ed.D. in Organizational Leadership
Ed.D. in Organizational Leadership with an Emphasis in Behavioral Health
Ed.D. in Organizational Leadership with an Emphasis in Effective Schools
Ed.D. in Organizational Leadership with an Emphasis in Higher Education Leadership
Ed.D. in Organizational Leadership with an Emphasis in Instructional Leadership
Continuing Teacher Education Courses
Non - Degree Bound Graduate Courses
Non - Degree Bound Undergraduate Courses