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Diversity Metrics: Racial and Ethnic Demographics

A diverse student body enriches the educational experience for everyone, bringing a wide range of perspectives and backgrounds into the classroom and campus life. This page details the racial and ethnic composition of the undergraduate student population at Grand Canyon University.

Why is Campus Diversity Important?

Exposure to a variety of cultures, experiences, and viewpoints is a critical component of higher education. A diverse campus environment prepares students for a global workforce and society by fostering:

  • Cross-cultural communication and understanding.
  • Critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
  • Reduced prejudice and a greater sense of shared community.

Student Demographics at Grand Canyon University

Undergraduate Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

45.8%
2.8%
24.6%
17.2%
9.6%
  • White
  • Asian
  • Hispanic
  • Black
  • Other / Unknown
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