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Grand Canyon University Women's Basketball

The Grand Canyon University women's basketball program competes in NCAA Division I (D1) as a member of the Mountain West Conference, based in Phoenix, Arizona. The program is better funded than 65% of D1 women's basketball programs, earning a B for resources. Academically, graduates outperform those at 30% of D1 women's basketball programs, and the school is more affordable than 30% of them.

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Program
Roster Size
Number of athletes on the team roster.
20
Division
Competitive association or level for this program (for example NCAA, NAIA, or JUCO).
Division I (D1)
Conference
Athletic conference this program competes in.
Mountain West Conference
School
Type
Public or private institution classification.
private
Campus Setting
Campus locale: city, suburb, town, or rural.
city
Enrollment
Number of undergraduate students enrolled.
170,467
Acceptance Rate
Percentage of applicants offered admission.
79%
State
Arizona
City
Phoenix
Address
3300 W Camelback Rd
Staff
Winston Gandy
Head Coach
Zach Farrel
Assistant Athletic Director, Health and Performance (wbb)
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D

Academic Outcomes

Graduates from this school outperform 30% of D1 women's basketball programs academically.

Retention Rate
Percentage of first-year students who return for year two.
72%
Graduation Rate
Percentage of students who complete their degree on time.
43%
Median Earnings (6yr)
Median graduate earnings 6 years after enrollment.
$47,280
Median Earnings (10yr)
Median graduate earnings 10 years after enrollment.
$42,186
D

Cost of Attendance

This school is more affordable than 30% of D1 women's basketball programs.

Tuition (In-State)
Published annual tuition for in-state students.
$16,473
Tuition (Out-of-State)
Published annual tuition for out-of-state students.
$16,473
Room & Board
Annual cost of on-campus housing and meals.
$10,500
Average Net Price
Average cost after grants and scholarships.
$22,928
Application Fee
One-time undergraduate application fee.
Not reported
B

Program Resources

This program is better funded than 65% of D1 women's basketball programs.

Total Revenue
Total annual program revenue from all sources.
$2,478,987
Operating Budget
Annual program spending on operations, travel, and staff.
$1,078,085
Est. Athletic Aid per Athlete
Estimated average athletic scholarship per roster spot.
$19,589
School website Athletics Admissions Apply Estimate your cost (800) 800-9776

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