Can you have a car on campus at GCU?

All students who bring a car onto campus are required to register their vehicle and secure the appropriate parking permit. For your convenience, parking permits may be purchased online at gcu.edu/parking. For specific parking fees, visit our Other Fees page.

Does GCU allow pets in dorms?

Pets are not allowed on campus. Please keep in mind that Canyon Hall is a residential community for GCU student. During your stay, we ask that you be respectful of those that call Canyon “home” just as we ask them to be respectful of you as our special guest.

Is GCU a dry campus?

Is GCU a dry campus? GCU is a dry campus. The possession and consumption of alcohol while on campus is strictly prohibited among faculty, staff and students. Additionally, individuals cannot be under the influence of alcohol while on GCU's campus.

Are you required to live on campus at GCU?

If you have questions, contact your admissions counselor or the Office of Housing Operations. LOPES! Although students aren't required to live on campus at GCU, THE EXPERIENCE IS UNLIKE ANY OTHER!

Is GCU a locked campus?

Visitor Access: All visitors must check in at the entrance gates to campus, which are staffed by security personnel. The main gates are open 24/7 to vehicular and pedestrian traffic while all other gates close at 6 p.m. Text Alerts: Sign up for GCU's text messaging system to receive campus emergency alerts.

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Are phones allowed in GCU?

► Mobile phones may be used as directed by university personnel. Otherwise, mobile phones must be turned off, muted or silenced within both GCU Learning Lounge locations. ► Mobile phones may possess advanced functions including internet access, e-Reader and video/audio functions.

What is the hardest class at GCU?

Introductory Anatomy and Physiology, affectionately known as “A & P,” is rumored to be one of the toughest classes on Grand Canyon University's campus.

Does GCU have a dress code?

► No hairnets or bandanas, personalized caps or do-rags. These items will be confiscated. ► No clothing that has been altered to reveal suggestive parts of the body. ► No wallet chains, chains or any other clothing that can be used as a weapon(s).

Does GCU dorms have a curfew?

yes there is a curfew. every student 19 or under is required to be back on campus by 1 am. but if you're 20 years old or older you don't have that curfew. all students living on campus are required to be in their rooms. or in a 24 hour designated zone.

Do GCU dorms have AC?

A:Yes, every room has air conditioning and heating with an individual thermostat that has been set by facilities staff with a specific temperature range.

Do GCU dorms come with a couch?

Each bedroom has its own bathroom and the two bedrooms share a common living area. The rooms come furnished with a bed, desk, dresser and closet. The living room is also furnished with a couch and table.

What are the weird GCU rules?

The rules here at GCU are that you are not allowed to have the opposite sex in your hall or room before or after hall hours and if they are in your suite, they are required to be in the living room with the door wide open. Although many students may try to sneak around the rules, IT IS NOT RECOMMENDED.

Does GCU have a pool on campus?

When you live in GCU's campus housing, you have access to heated pools, numerous on-campus restaurants and convenient proximity to amenities like GCU Arena, the 18-hole GCU Golf Course and the Canyon Activities Complex.

What is the 90 door rule GCU?

So for freshman apartments, there are specific rules that you have to follow, and if you don't, you get violations. So the main rule is. if there is the opposite gender in your room, you have to have the door at 90 degrees. This is so that the RA can see if there is.

What do GCU apartments come with?

Depending on the apartment floor plan you choose, your apartment may come with different amenities. Floor plans may include any of the following: a full kitchen, living room, breakout rooms, laundry facility on every floor, open community lobby, outdoor courtyard, desk, extra-long twin bed and mattress.

Can guests sleep in your dorm?

Not normally. Colleges usually have policies to prevent extra people from living in dorms. Don't forget, guests are an imposition on the other residents and they use resources meant for students (utilities, etc.). Furthermore, there is a security issue.

Can visitors sleep over in dorms?

Of course, most dorms don't have strict “visiting hours” and if your relative/friend is with you entering the dorm, and is quiet and does not disturb your neighbors, and you don't have a room mate (or if you do, your room mate does not care), then everything will be fine.

Can visitors sleep in dorms?

Residents may accommodate overnight guests, no more than four (4) nights per month, with the prior consent of all residents of the unit.

How is GCU so cheap?

With the help of institutional scholarships, the average campus student only paid $9,200 in annual tuition, lowering the cost of tuition for many students by just under half. GCU has not increased campus tuition since 2009 as part of our commitment to providing affordable education.

What GPA do you need for GCU?

We require a 3.0 cumulative, unweighted GPA. If your student does not meet the GPA requirement, he or she may still be eligible for admission with an ACT score of 19 or an SAT score of 920. Our website offers more information about admissions requirements.

Why is GCU a dry campus?

Grand Canyon University is committed to having an alcohol and drug-free campus and workplace. As an institution of higher education, the University recognizes the need to establish a drug and alcohol awareness program to educate faculty, staff and students about the dangers of drug and alcohol abuse.

What are the problems with GCU?

GCU is accused of misrepresenting the costs of its doctoral programs over several years. The college allegedly advertised "a lower cost than what 98% of students ended up paying to complete certain doctoral programs," the Education Department said in a press release.

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Is GCU a hard school to get into?

Grand Canyon University has an acceptance rate of 83%. The application deadline at Grand Canyon University is rolling. Admissions officials at Grand Canyon University consider a student's GPA a very important academic factor.