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Gonzaga University Overview

Located in Spokane, Washington, Gonzaga University is a private not-for-profit institution. The city atmosphere of Spokane makes it a great place for students who enjoy having lots of educational and entertainment options.

What Is Gonzaga University Known For?

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$43,206 Avg Cost After Aid
76% Acceptance Rate
  • The student loan default rate at Gonzaga is 0%, which is significantly lower than the national rate of 10.1%. That's great news for students who are worrying about paying off their student loans.
  • The highest award offered at Gonzaga is the doctor's degree.
  • In <nil>, 58% of the faculty were full-time.
  • A student who earns a bachelor's degree from Gonzaga makes roughly $76,325 a year. This is 87% more than their peers from other colleges and universities.
  • The average Gonzaga student graduates in 4.1 years. That's better than the national average of 4.4 years.

Where Is Gonzaga University?

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Contact details for Gonzaga are given below.

Contact Details
Address: E 502 Boone Ave, Spokane, WA 99258-0001
Phone: 800-986-9585
Website: www.gonzaga.edu

How Do I Get Into Gonzaga?

You can apply to Gonzaga online at: https://www.gonzaga.edu/admission

Admission Requirements for Gonzaga

Submission Required?
High School GPA Required
High School Rank Neither required nor recommended
High School Transcript Required
College Prep Program Required
Recommendations Required
SAT or ACT Scores Considered but not required
TOEFL Required

How Hard Is It To Get Into Gonzaga?

76% Acceptance Rate
55% Of Accepted Are Women
21% Submit SAT Scores
The acceptance rate at Gonzaga University is 76%. This means that is not quite as selective as some schools, but you'll still need to submit a good application if you want to be considered by the admissions department.

Approximately 45% of accepted students are men and 55% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 75%, and the acceptance rate for women is 77%.

Average Test Scores

About 21% of students accepted to Gonzaga submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 610 and 690. Math scores were between 600 and 690.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Gonzaga University  ( 610 to 690 )
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800

SAT Math Scores for Gonzaga University  ( 600 to 690 )
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800
Gonzaga received ACT scores from 18% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 26 and 34. Math scores were between 25 and 30. Composite scores were between 27 and 31.

ACT English Scores for Gonzaga University  ( 26 to 34 )
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ACT Math Scores for Gonzaga University  ( 25 to 30 )
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36
ACT Composite Scores for Gonzaga University  ( 27 to 31 )
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36

Can I Afford Gonzaga University?

$43,206 Net Price
42% Take Out Loans
0.2% Loan Default Rate
The overall average net price of Gonzaga is $43,206. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Gonzaga, approximately 42% of students took out student loans averaging $7,537 a year. That adds up to $30,148 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Gonzaga is 0.2%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Gonzaga University Undergraduate Student Diversity

4,909 Full-Time Undergraduates
54% Women
28% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 4,986 undergraduate students at Gonzaga, with 4,909 being full-time and 77 being part-time.

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There are also 2,395 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 4,909 full-time undergraduates at Gonzaga, 46% are male and 54% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Gonzaga University students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 312
Black or African American 55
Hispanic or Latino 605
White 3,321
International Students 105
Other Races/Ethnicities 511

Geographic Diversity

Washington students aren't the only ones who study at Gonzaga University. At this time, 30 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 48 countries are represented at Gonzaga. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Canada, Saudi Arabia, and China.

Online Learning at Gonzaga University

923 Took All Classes Online
1,386 Took At Least One Class Online
20.1% Avg Growth Over 4 Years
In 2020-2021, 1,386 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Gonzaga has changed over the last few years.

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This school is the 11th most popular in Washington for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2020-2021.

Online Growth Rankings of Gonzaga

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Gonzaga University was 20.1%. This is the #1,064 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Gonzaga regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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