Grand Canyon University

Computing

Requirements

• Students are required to take a computer course.
• Students are not required to own or lease a computer.
• Recommended computer operating system: Microsoft

Campus Resources

• 75 computers for student use in locations such as computer center/labs, library
• 15 Internet connections in libraries.
• 60 Internet connections in Laboratories.

Student accommodations

• Email accounts are available to all students.
• Internet access is available to all students.
• Student web-pages are not permitted.
• Online class registration is available.
• 100% of college-owned hosting units are available for internet access.

Wireless Internet Hotspots

• Wifi is available in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in all college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing
• Campus wireless internet hotspots are not available.
• Approximately 200 students can be on the network at once.

Services

Campus Safety

24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life

Housing

Overview

• The school offers housing for students.
• The school will provide assistance for off-campus housing

Room Accessories

• 100% are equipped with high-speed internet connections.

• Alcohol is not permitted on campus.
• Student activities: choral groups, drama/theater, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, student government, student newspaper, television station

Travel

• Nearest airport(s) (distance in miles): Phoenix (15)
• Nearest train(s) (distance in miles): Maricopa, AZ (60)
• Nearest bus-station(s) (distance in miles): Phoenix (2)
• Public transportation serves the campus.
• All students are permitted to have cars on campus.

Employment

• School employment is available.
• Freshman are discouraged from working.

• There are 0 fraternities
• 0 fraternity houses
• There are 0 sororities
• 0 sorority houses

ROTC

• Army ROTC: Offered on campus
• Navy ROTC: Not offered
• Airforce ROTC: Not offered

Additional Policies

class attendance policies set by individual instructors