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Grand Canyon University Men's Cross Country

Welcome to the Grand Canyon University men's cross country recruiting profile. Grand Canyon competes in NCAA Division I (D1) in the Mountain West Conference from Phoenix, Arizona. Led by head coach Shayla Houlihan, Grand Canyon University pairs a 79% acceptance rate with a 43% graduation rate and a $22,928 average net price.

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Program
Roster Size
Reported 2024-25 team participation count.
Not reported
Division
Competitive association or level for this program (for example NCAA, NAIA, or JUCO).
Division I (D1)
Conference
Athletic conference this program competes in.
Mountain West Conference
School
Type
Public or private institution classification.
private
Campus Setting
Campus locale: city, suburb, town, or rural.
city
Enrollment
Number of undergraduate students enrolled.
170,467
Acceptance Rate
Percentage of applicants offered admission.
79%
State
Arizona
City
Phoenix
Address
3300 W Camelback Rd
Staff
Shayla Houlihan
Cross Country Head Coach
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Academic Outcomes

Graduates from this school outperform 30% of D1 men's cross country programs academically.

Retention Rate
Percentage of first-year students who return for year two.
72%
Graduation Rate
Percentage of students who complete their degree.
43%
Median Earnings (6yr)
Median earnings 6 years after students entered this school.
$47,280
Median Earnings (10yr)
Median earnings 10 years after students entered this school.
$42,186
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Affordability

This school is more affordable than 39% of D1 men's cross country programs.

Tuition (In-State)
Published annual tuition for in-state students.
$16,473
Tuition (Out-of-State)
Published annual tuition for out-of-state students.
$16,473
Room & Board
Annual cost of on-campus housing and meals.
$10,500
Average Net Price
Reported average cost after grants and scholarships.
$22,928
Application Fee
One-time undergraduate application fee.
Not reported

Program Resources

Total Revenue
Reported 2024-25 annual program revenue from all sources.
Not reported
Operating Expenses
Reported 2024-25 team operating expenses, such as travel, meals, equipment, uniforms, and contest costs.
Not reported
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