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U.S. Education Department Clears Grand Canyon University of $37.7M Fine

6/3/2025

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The U.S. Department of Education has overturned a hefty $37.7 million fine against Grand Canyon University, affirming the institution's innocence in allegations of misleading students about tuition costs. GCU President Brian Mueller welcomed the decision, emphasizing the unfounded nature of the claims and expressing hope for a collaborative future with the Department.

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The U.S. Department of Education has overturned a hefty $37.7 million fine against Grand Canyon University, affirming the institution's innocence in allegations of misleading students about tuition costs. GCU President Brian Mueller welcomed the decision, emphasizing the unfounded nature of the claims and expressing hope for a collaborative future with the Department.