Gonzaga University
Spokane, WA · City · 5,198 students
Religious
4
YearPrivate Non-profit
City
Medium (3k–10k)
Accredited by Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities
About
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Location
Spokane, WA, 99258-0001 · City campus
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Nearest airport from college
SEA · Seattle
229 mi away
Cost
Cost of attendance
$73,178
Avg net price
$35,119
Room & board
$15,730
Tuition
$55,480
Books & supplies
$1,124/yr
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$20,833
$30–48k
$23,112
$48–75k
$25,106
$75–110k
$33,949
$110k+
$42,668
Admissions
Admit rate
82%
Test policy
Test optional
SAT average
1335
Reading 600–700
Math 590–680
ACT midpoint
29
Composite 27–31
English 25–33
Math 24–30
SAT range (25th–75th percentile)
40080012001600
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Essay Requirements
Gonzaga University accepts the Common Application. All Common App schools require the personal statement essay. Some schools also require supplemental essays — check the school's page on Common App for current prompts and word limits.
See the current Common App essay prompts for the personal statement options.
Outcomes
Graduation rate
87%
1st-yr retention
93%
Transfer-out rate
8%
Consumer completion
87%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
87%
Transferred
11%
Still enrolled
0%
Dropped out / unknown
2%
Median earnings (6yr)
$66,525
Median earnings (10yr)
$78,892
Median debt
$24,454
Monthly loan payment
$259
Debt range (25th–75th)
$12,000–$29,000
Debt (90th percentile)
$37,000
Student Body
Men 47%Women 53%
12
:1
Student : Faculty ratio
■Students ■ Faculty
Pell grant recipients
14%
First-generation
13%
Median family income
$110,000
Independent students
5%
Avg age at entry
19.0
Part-time students
1%
Race & ethnicity
White
62%
Hispanic
14%
Black
1%
Asian
7%
Two or more
8%
Non-resident
5%
Unknown
1%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$66,525
10 years after entry
$78,892
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Institutional
Endowment
$476M
Classification
Doctoral/Professional
Full-time faculty
59%
Avg faculty salary
$11,036/mo
Instructional spend/student
$15,138
Federal loan rate
36%
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