officials said this was unsustainable and a key reason the switch was made. Some critics of for-profit education criticized the relationship between GCU and GCE as too intertwined.
In 2021, a federal judge dismissed a lawsuit by GCU that claimed the university didn't receive all the CARES Act relief funds to which it was entitled because it was a nonprofit entity. The same year, GCU sued the U.S. Department of Education after being denied nonprofit status twice. The suit was initially dismissed in 2022 after a federal district judge rejected the university's claims.
In October 2023, a GCU press release alleged that there was a concerted effort by the U.S. Department of Education, Federal Trade Commission, and Department of Veterans Affairs to punish the school for attempting to gain nonprofit status.
In November 2024, the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit overturned the district judge's decision and ruled, by a unanimous 3–0 decision, that the U.S. Department of Education erred in denying GCU …
SAT EBRW 25%
540
SAT EBRW 75%
620
SAT Math 25th %
518
SAT Math 75th %
555
ACT Composite 25th %
19
ACT Composite 50th %
21
ACT Composite 75th %
24
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