December 15, 2025 - 10:53

(Dec. 15, 2025) — The U.S. Department of Education (ED) has formally recognized Grand Canyon University’s status as a nonprofit institution of higher education, marking a significant milestone for the university. This designation allows the institution to align its mission with the broader goals of providing accessible and affordable education to students.
The recognition as a nonprofit organization underscores the university's commitment to prioritizing student success and community engagement over profit generation. It is expected to enhance the university's ability to attract funding and resources, which can be reinvested into academic programs, student services, and campus improvements.
University officials expressed their enthusiasm about this development, emphasizing that this status will enable them to further their mission of delivering high-quality education while fostering a supportive learning environment. With this recognition, Grand Canyon University is poised to strengthen its impact on the educational landscape and continue serving its diverse student population effectively.
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