TOTAL REV $18.05M
TOTAL EXP $18.05M
NET $0

Investment Profile · FY 2019

Grand Canyon University

Phoenix, Arizona · NCAA Division I without football · Private for-profit, 4-year or above · Enrollment 18,370

ZIP 85017 · IPEDS unitid 104717

Revenue Percentile (Division)
83th

Key Financial Metrics · 2019

Total Revenue
$18.05M

Total Expenses
$18.05M

Net Result
$0

Unique Athletes
258

Revenue & Expense Trend (2015–2019)

20152016201720182019

Revenue
Expenses

Gender Investment Allocation

Men’s programs 57.8%Women’s programs 42.2%

$10.43M
$7.61M

Enrollment Trend (2015–2019)

20152016201720182019

Total
Men
Women

Total enrollment grew by 5,197 (39.5%) from 2015 to 2019.

Sport Program Investment

Revenue by sport

Basketball

$7.04M

Soccer

$2.12M

Volleyball

$1.54M

All Track Combined

$1.54M

Swimming and Diving

$1.44M

Baseball

$1.28M

Golf

$1.07M

Softball

$847.1K

Tennis

$734.9K

Beach Volleyball

$432K

Expense by sport

Basketball

$7.04M

Soccer

$2.12M

Volleyball

$1.54M

All Track Combined

$1.54M

Swimming and Diving

$1.44M

Baseball

$1.28M

Golf

$1.07M

Softball

$847.1K

Tennis

$734.9K

Beach Volleyball

$432K

Sport-by-sport profile table

Sport Men Women Revenue Expense Net
Basketball 2 15 15 $7.04M $7.04M $0
Soccer 15 39 34 $2.12M $2.12M $0
Volleyball 26 20 17 $1.54M $1.54M $0
All Track Combined 3 137 121 $1.54M $1.54M $0
Swimming and Diving 18 23 28 $1.44M $1.44M $0
Baseball 1 34 0 $1.28M $1.28M $0
Golf 8 14 9 $1.07M $1.07M $0
Softball 16 0 22 $847.1K $847.1K $0
Tennis 22 12 11 $734.9K $734.9K $0
Beach Volleyball 32 0 20 $432K $432K $0

Participation & Revenue-per-Athlete

Revenue / Unique Athlete
$69.9K

Athletes Tracked
258

Top Sport Share
Basketball · 39%

Program Count
10

Unique men
137

Unique women
121

Per-sport slots
571

Multi-sport coeff
2.21x

Coed men

Coed women

The program has 258 unique athletes filling 571 sport roster slots — a 2.21x multi-sport coefficient indicating extensive cross-sport participation.

Division & Classification Context

Classification
NCAA Division I without football
Sector
Private for-profit, 4-year or above
Total Enrollment
18,370
Revenue Tier
Upper quartile (83th pct.)
Peers in Division
95 schools
Peers in Arizona
24 schools

Peer Benchmark

Peer School State Revenue Net Δ vs. subject
DePaul University IL $17.74M $0 $-308.9K
Hofstra University NY $17.58M $0 $-468K
University of San Francisco CA $17.33M $0 $-714K
Saint Joseph's University PA $17.29M $0 $-754.5K
Drexel University PA $17.23M $0 $-819.4K

Financial Ratios & Investment Lens

Metric Value Definition
Subsidy Rate 0.0% Expense shortfall as % of revenue
Revenue / Enrollment $982 Athletic revenue per enrolled student
Expense Ratio 100.0% Expenses as % of revenue
Top Sport Share 39.0% Revenue concentration in top program
Division Percentile 83th Revenue rank within NCAA Division I without football

Source: U.S. Department of Education — Equity in Athletics Data Analysis (EADA). Fiscal year 2019. Last updated April 18, 2026.