Adult & Continuing Education at Grand Canyon University
If you plan to study Adult & Continuing Education, take a look at what Grand Canyon University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Grand Canyon University sits in Phoenix, AZ.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 16 adult & continuing education degrees were awarded at Grand Canyon University.
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Studying Online at Grand Canyon University
Online coursework is an option at Grand Canyon University. Among 113,257 students, 89,777 (79%) studied exclusively online and 13,471 (12%) took at least some classes online.
Adult & Continuing Education Rankings at Grand Canyon University
Rankings can help you compare Grand Canyon University’s Adult & Continuing Education program to other colleges that offer this major.
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Arizona | #1 of 1 |
| Best Value | Arizona | #3 of 3 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #5 of 5 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #11 of 11 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #35 of 35 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #66 of 76 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Adult & Continuing Education graduates at Grand Canyon University, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Adult & Continuing Education graduates at Grand Canyon University are 88% women (14) and 12% men (2).
Adult & Continuing Education Doctoral Program at Grand Canyon University
Of the 16 doctoral adult & continuing education graduates at Grand Canyon University, 88% were women (14) and 12% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Adult & Continuing Education doctoral degree recipients at Grand Canyon University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 12 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 19% of Adult & Continuing Education doctoral degree recipients at Grand Canyon University, below the national average of 35%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Adult & Continuing Education Graduates
Students who finish Adult & Continuing Education program at Grand Canyon University work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for Adult & Continuing Education graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Self-Enrichment Teachers | $77,096 |
| Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors | $62,634 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.