Gonzaga University, WA
Private Nonprofit
4-Year • Medium • Highly Residential
Doctoral University
Very Selective • Low Transfer-In
Affiliated with the Roman Catholic Church
Main Campus
Gonzaga University Rankings
Affordability22
Selectivity66
Retention87
Graduation82
Earnings68
Diversity36
1 ← Poor
Great → 100
Academics
Academics at Gonzaga University
100%
Bachelor’s
-
Associate’s
-
Certificate
Grad
Highest Degree
Share of Graduates by Field of Study
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender Studies<1%
Biological and Biomedical Sciences13%
Business, Management, Marketing27%
Communication, Journalism6%
Computer and Information Sciences3%
Education4%
Engineering13%
English Language and Literature2%
Foreign Languages, Linguistics<1%
Health Professions and Related Programs6%
History2%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities<1%
Mathematics and Statistics1%
Multi-disciplinary Studies<1%
Natural Resources and Conservation2%
Philosophy and Religious Studies1%
Physical Sciences1%
Psychology6%
Social Sciences11%
Visual and Performing Arts1%
Admissions
Getting into Gonzaga University
66%
Admission Rate
635
Median SAT Math
635
Median SAT Reading
28
Median ACT Composite
Typical Test Scores
SAT Math (25–75%)590–680
200
800
SAT Reading (25–75%)600–670
200
800
ACT Composite (25–75%)25–30
1
36
Cost
Cost of Attending Gonzaga University
$43K
In-State Tuition
$43K
Out-of-State Tuition
$57K
Average Total Cost
$34K
Average Net Cost
Average Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | School | WA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $25K | $13K | $14K |
| $30K–$48K | $26K | $14K | $15K |
| $48K–$75K | $29K | $16K | $17K |
| $75K–$110K | $33K | $19K | $19K |
| >$110K | $37K | $20K | $21K |
Debt
Typical Debt after Gonzaga University
46%
Receive Federal Loans
$21K
Median Federal Debt
85%
Repayment Rate
$259
Median Payment
Received Financial Aid
| Family Income | School | WA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 15% | 55% | 57% |
| $30K–$48K | 8% | 16% | 16% |
| $48K–$75K | 10% | 12% | 12% |
| $75K–$110K | 15% | 8% | 9% |
| >$110K | 52% | 10% | 11% |
Student Debt
| Category | School | WA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| The median debt for family income between $0–$30K | $21K | $11K | $11K |
| The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K | $22K | $11K | $12K |
| The median debt for students with family income >$75K | $20K | $10K | $12K |
| The median debt for Pell students | $23K | $11K | $12K |
| The median debt for no-Pell students | $20K | $10K | $11K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile | $37K | $24K | $25K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile | $29K | $17K | $18K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile | $12K | $6K | $6K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile | $6K | $3K | $3K |
Repayment Rates
| Period | School | WA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-year after entering repayment | 82% | 47% | 43% |
| 3-years after entering repayment | 85% | 52% | 46% |
| 5-years after entering repayment | 89% | 56% | 50% |
| 7-years after entering repayment | 91% | 61% | 55% |
Completion
Completion Rates at Gonzaga University
94%
Retention Rate
6%
Transfer Rate
4%
Withdrawal Rate
87%
Graduation Rate
Graduation Rates by Time Taken
| Time Taken | School | WA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Within 4 Years | 73% | 36% | 38% |
| Within 6 Years | 87% | 53% | 55% |
| Within 8 Years | 84% | 63% | 56% |
Graduation Rates by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity and Nativity | School | WA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 82% | 52% | 53% |
| Black | 73% | 38% | 39% |
| Caucasian | 88% | 49% | 52% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 84% | 48% | 47% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | 100% | 38% | 40% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 75% | 37% | 43% |
| Non-US citizens/residents | 44% | 54% | 50% |
| Two or more races | 81% | 45% | 44% |
| Other race | 85% | 52% | 44% |
Outcomes
Outcomes after Gonzaga University
94%
Employment Rate
$47K
Median Salary
$30K
25 Pctl Salary
$64K
75 Pctl Salary
Employment over Time
| Period | School | WA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employed 6 years after enrollment | 94% | 83% | 85% |
| Employed 7 years after enrollment | 94% | 82% | 84% |
| Employed 8 years after enrollment | 93% | 82% | 84% |
| Employed 9 years after enrollment | 92% | 80% | 83% |
| Employed 10 years after enrollment | 92% | 81% | 83% |
Distribution of Earnings after Graduation
| Percentile | School | WA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile of earnings | $12K | $6K | $7K |
| 25th percentile of earnings | $30K | $17K | $17K |
| 50th percentile of earnings | $47K | $30K | $29K |
| 75th percentile of earnings | $64K | $46K | $43K |
| 90th percentile of earnings | $70K | $61K | $57K |
Median Earnings over Time
| Period | School | WA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings 6 years after enrollment | $47K | $30K | $29K |
| Earnings 8 years after enrollment | $52K | $34K | $32K |
| Earnings 10 years after enrollment | $56K | $38K | $35K |
Students
Students at Gonzaga University
5,237
Undergraduates
90%
Full-time Undergrads
19
Avg Entry Age
2,259
Graduate Students
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | WA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female degree-seeking undergraduates | 52% | 62% | 64% |
| Male degree-seeking undergraduates | 48% | 37% | 35% |
Enrollment by Race and Nativity
| Race and Nativity | School | WA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 5% | 6% | 4% |
| Black | 1% | 5% | 18% |
| Caucasian | 72% | 55% | 49% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11% | 14% | 18% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | 1% | 2% | 1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | <1% | 1% | <1% |
| Non-US citizens/residents | 1% | 2% | 2% |
| Two or more races | 6% | 7% | 3% |
| Other race | 2% | 6% | 4% |
Enrollment by Family Income
| Family Income | School | WA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 12% | 39% | 43% |
| $30K–$48K | 9% | 19% | 18% |
| $48K–$75K | 12% | 17% | 16% |
| $75K–$110K | 18% | 14% | 14% |
| >$110K | 43% | 15% | 15% |
Location Map
Nearby Colleges
Colleges near Gonzaga University, WA
Northwest HVAC/R Training Center
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2 miles, E
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