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Grand Canyon Education

Company Profile
grand canyon education
Enterprise Value: US$4.0 bn
Region: North America
Theme:
Education
Website: gce.com

Sub-theme: Education and training

Grand Canyon Education provides a variety of education services to universities and colleges including Grand Canyon University and Orbis. This includes supporting operational functions including enrolment, academic counselling, financial services, learning management system support, student information systems support, compliance, marketing, classroom operations, curriculum development and faculty recruitment and training.

 

Impact Score: 9%

The Orbis division of the business is the more impactful and differentiated, providing healthcare education directly to universities. Grand Canyon Education focuses more on marketing and enrolment services for Grand Canyon University.

Fundamental Quality: 62%

Grand Canyon has a strong brand which has allowed it to build an equally strong track record of offering degree programmes. The company is well-positioned to benefit from increasing demand for skills at attractive prices, as well as the sector leading software tools it uses to improve efficiency in back office academic processes.

Link to UN SDGs SDG 4
Grand Canyon’s business enables education providers to operate efficiently and effectively in delivering SDG 4 and its goal of quality education for all.
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Impact calculator metric
(per £1m invested)
Education:
62 days of tertiary education provided
Recent stewardship topics
  • Auditor indepedence
  • Executive remuneration
  • Sustainability leadership
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Negative impacts
  • Activities may lead to excessive student debt
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