Grand Canyon University Historical Acceptance Rate

Historical Acceptance Rates

Grand Canyon University saw a significant decline in its overall acceptance rate, dropping from 82.9% in the application year 2021 to 60.3% in 2023, with 47,978 applicants and 28,960 accepted. This downward trend has been consistent over the years, starting from 43.2% in 2015 and fluctuating before the notable drop in more recent years. The acceptance rate was higher at 77.9% in 2022 and 80.7% in 2020, indicating an increasingly competitive admissions landscape. Historically, the number of applicants has risen sharply, with 47,978 in 2023 compared to 34,475 in 2015, reflecting growing interest in the university.

Year	Total Applicants	Total Admits	RD Acceptance Rate	EA Acceptance Rate	Overall Acceptance Rate
2023	47,978	28,960	60.3%	-	60.3%
2022	29,304	22,818	77.9%	-	77.9%
2021	36,861	30,534	82.9%	-	82.9%
2020	48,918	39,474	80.7%	-	80.7%
2019	37,456	28,818	76.9%	-	76.9%
2018	31,958	23,392	73.2%	-	73.2%
2017	32,734	21,906	66.9%	-	66.9%
2016	34,096	19,413	56.9%	-	56.9%
2015	34,475	14,893	43.2%	-	43.2%
2014	23,901	13,759	57.6%	-	57.6%

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