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This article in the Arizona Foothills Magazine reports Grand Canyon University (GCU) celebrated its 75th anniversary with record enrollment of 125,000 students, marking a significant transformation since 2008, fueled by faith-based principles, strategic investments, and community outreach. Key Takeaways • GCU celebrated its 75th anniversary with a record enrollment of 125,000 students, a nearly six percent increase from the previous year. • The university's theme for its anniversary is "75 Years of Purpose: 15 Years of Transformation," reflecting its growth and commitment to faith-based principles. • Since 2008, GCU has experienced a remarkable transformation, expanding its campus, academic offerings, and community outreach initiatives. • The university invested $1.8 billion in campus expansion and renovations, including new buildings and facilities. • GCU's success is attributed to staying true to its mission, embracing free-market principles, attracting high-quality students, and ensuring affordability. • The university has become a significant contributor to the local economy, producing roughly 30,000 graduates annually. • GCU is planning several events throughout the year to celebrate its anniversary. https://bit.ly/3TWPXxw

Arizona Foothills Magazine - Arizona's Leading Luxury Lifestyle Magazine for 25+ Years

Arizona Foothills Magazine - Arizona's Leading Luxury Lifestyle Magazine for 25+ Years

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