Registered Nursing at Grand Canyon University
Grand Canyon University is located in Phoenix, Arizona and approximately 103,427 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Registered Nursing section at the bottom of this page.
Grand Canyon University Registered Nursing Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Registered Nursing
- Master’s Degree in Registered Nursing
Online Classes Are Available at Grand Canyon University
If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.
Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Grand Canyon University offers distance education options for registered nursing at the following degree levels:
- Master’s Degree
Grand Canyon University Registered Nursing Rankings
The registered nursing major at Grand Canyon University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Registered Nursing. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
Registered Nursing Student Demographics at Grand Canyon University
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the registered nursing majors at Grand Canyon University.
Grand Canyon University Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 23% more racial-ethnic minorities in its registered nursing bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Grand Canyon University with a bachelor's in registered nursing.

Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 449 |
Black or African American | 1,030 |
Hispanic or Latino | 743 |
White | 1,206 |
International Students | 47 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 246 |
Grand Canyon University Registered Nursing Master’s Program

In the registered nursing master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 47% of degree recipients. That is 7% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Grand Canyon University with a master's in registered nursing.

Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 90 |
Black or African American | 92 |
Hispanic or Latino | 61 |
White | 259 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 54 |
Related Majors
- Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing
- Critical Care Nursing
- Family Practice Nurse/Nursing
- Nursing Practice
- Nursing Administration
Careers That Registered Nursing Grads May Go Into
A degree in registered nursing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AZ, the home state for Grand Canyon University.
Occupation | Jobs in AZ | Average Salary in AZ |
---|---|---|
Registered Nurses | 54,690 | $77,000 |
Nursing Instructors and Professors | 840 | $81,110 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.