Tape: Arizona State University vs. Grand Canyon University

THE TALE OF THE TAPE ASU VS GCU I FOR PROFIT VS TRADITIONAL COLLEGE - IS THERE A DIFFERENCE? NINI ASU OCANION VS ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY GRAND CANYON UNIVERSITY TEMPE, ARIZONA PHOENIX, ARIZONA ADMISSIONS 89% GGU 37% ASU TOTAL COST OF ATTENDANCE $23,001 (in-state) - $36,254(out-of-state) $29,500 (all residents) $9,724 (in-state); $22,977 (out-of-state) $1,020 Tuition and Fees Tuition and Fees $16,500 Books Books $500 Room and Board $9,094 Room and Board $8,000 Other Expenses $3,136 Other Expenses $4,500 FINANCIAL AID 89% 74% Percentage of New Students Receiving Aid Percentage of New Students Receiving Aid Percentage of New Students Receiving Types of Aid Percentage of New Students Receiving Types of Aid Grants: 83% Loans: 44% Grants:74% Loans:79% Average Amount of Aid Average Amount of Aid Grants: $9,573 Loans: $5,658 Grants: $6,776 Loans: $9,444 GRADUATION RATES First Year Student Retention (full-time students) 84% First Year Student Retention (full-time students) 40% 4-Year Graduation Rate 32% 4-Year Graduation Rate 45% 6-Year Graduation Rate 57% 6-Year Graduation Rate 51% TOTAL ENROLLMENT 72,254 (58,404 undergraduates) 40,487 (24,886 undergraduates) 50% 50% 33% 67% STUDENT-FACULTY RATIO 24 (students) to every 1 (faculty member) 22 students) to every 1 (faculty member) MASCOT SPARKY THE SUN DEVIL THUNDER THE ANTELOPE BROUGHT TO YOU BY E DEGREE USA