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Overview

Gonzaga University is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Spokane, Washington, United States. Founded in 1887, Gonzaga University (GU) is a coeducational institution officially accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities. GU provides courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees, including bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. For an overview of the available degree levels and areas of study, see the uniRank table below or search the institution's website with the search engine below. This 139-year-old US higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. Its acceptance rate is 70-79%. This makes it a moderately selective. International students are welcome to apply. GU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services, including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aid and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, and administrative services.

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Control

Gonzaga University's Control Typeprivate

Entity

Gonzaga University's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Gonzaga University' Size by Total Enrollmentmedium-sized

Selectivity

Gonzaga University's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratemoderately selective

Identity

Name
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Acronym GU
Founded 1887
Motto Ad Majorem Dei Gloriam
For the greater glory of God
Colours Blue and white
Mascot Bulldog

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Location

Address E 502 Boone Avenue
Spokane
99258-0001 Washington
United States
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Gonzaga University Phone Number (509) 328 4220
Gonzaga University Fax Number (509) 313 5718
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Recognition and Accreditation

Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Gonzaga University is legally chartered, licensed and/or institutionally accredited by: Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1927


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Gonzaga University's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business
  • Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
  • Commission on English Language Program Accreditation
  • Computing Accreditation Commission of ABET
  • Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs
  • American Bar Association, Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar
  • Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs
  • Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET
  • National Association of Schools of Music, Commission on Accreditation


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Fields of Study and Degree Levels

Gonzaga University Fields of Study and Degree Levels

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Gonzaga University is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Gonzaga University's academic range and degree level offering.



Gonzaga University: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
PreBach
degrees
Bachelor
degrees
Master
degrees
Doctoral
degrees
Yes Yes Yes
A&H Yes Yes Yes
L&C Yes Yes Yes
B&S Yes Yes Yes
M&H Yes Yes Yes
S&T Yes
Eng Yes Yes Yes

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Programs and Courses

Gonzaga University Academic Programs/Courses

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Tuition Fees

Gonzaga University Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Gonzaga University categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at Gonzaga University.



Gonzaga University: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
45,000-49,999 US$ (41,010-45,570 Euro) 12,500-14,999 US$ (11,390-13,670 Euro)
International
students
45,000-49,999 US$ (41,010-45,570 Euro) 12,500-14,999 US$ (11,390-13,670 Euro)

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Admissions

Gonzaga University Admission Info


Gonzaga University's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

Gonzaga University is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.


Gonzaga University's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Gonzaga University has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Gonzaga University's acceptance rate ranges from 70 to 79%, making it a moderately selective higher education institution.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

  • Secondary school GPA is required
  • Secondary school rank is neither required nor recommended
  • Secondary school record is required
  • Completion of college-preparatory program is required
  • Recommendations are required
  • Formal demonstration of competencies is neither required nor recommended
  • Admission test scores are required
  • TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) is required
  • Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) is neither required nor recommended

Source: IPDES


Gonzaga University's International Students Admission International Students

Yes


Gonzaga University's Admission Office Admission Office

502 East Boone Avenue
Spokane 99258-0001
(509) 313 6572
800 322 2584

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Size and Profile

Gonzaga University Size and Profile


Gonzaga University's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Gonzaga University has a student enrollment ranging from 7,000 to 7,999, making it a medium-sized institution.


Gonzaga University's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

Gonzaga University's academic staff ranges from 700 to 799 members.


Gonzaga University's Control Type Control Type

Gonzaga University is a private higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed independently rather than by the government, and relies on tuition fees and private contributions for its operations.


Gonzaga University's Entity Type Entity Type

Gonzaga University is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.


Gonzaga University's Campus Setting Campus Setting

Gonzaga University's main campus is located in an urban setting, meaning it is situated within a city.


Gonzaga University's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

Gonzaga University adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.


Gonzaga University's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


Gonzaga University is Christian-Catholic Religious Affiliation

Christian-Catholic. Jesuit - www.jesuit.org



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Facilities and Services

Gonzaga University Facilities


Gonzaga University's Library University Library

Yes Visit Gonzaga University's Library
Gonzaga University's library has 1 branch. The library collection is comprised of both physical (i.e. books, medium, etc.) and digital/electronic items. In 2021 the library reported 288,308 physical volumes, 1,100 physical media, 45,012 digital/electronic media and 351 licensed digital/electronic databases. The library is managed by a total number of 54 full-time employees, including 15 librarians. Gonzaga University's library has a total library expenditure greater than $100,000 per year. Source: IPDES.


Gonzaga University's Housing University Housing

Yes
In particular, Gonzaga University provides on-campus housing and the total dormitory capacity, whether on or off campus, was about 3,010 students in the 2021 academic year. Source: IPDES.


Gonzaga University's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes


Gonzaga University's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported

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Gonzaga University's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Yes


Gonzaga University's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


Gonzaga University's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Yes
In particular, this institution offers some courses via distance education at the undergraduate level and at the graduate level. Source: IPDES.


Gonzaga University's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Yes


Gonzaga University's Career Services Career Services

Yes


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Academic Structure

Gonzaga University Organisational Structure

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Memberships and Affiliations

Gonzaga University Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Gonzaga University's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities (AJCU)
  • Association of Catholic Colleges and Universities (ACCU)
  • National Athletic Association (NAA)
  • National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)


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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gonzaga University public or private?

Gonzaga University is a private higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed independently rather than by the government, and relies on tuition fees and private contributions for its operations.

Is Gonzaga University profit or non-profit?

Gonzaga University is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.

What is the size of Gonzaga University in terms of enrollment?

Gonzaga University has a student enrollment ranging from 7,000 to 7,999, making it a medium-sized institution.

What is the size of Gonzaga University in terms of academic staff?

Gonzaga University's academic staff ranges from 700 to 799 members.

Is Gonzaga University a coeducational institution?

Gonzaga University is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.

What academic calendar does Gonzaga University use?

Gonzaga University adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.

What religion is Gonzaga University affiliated with?

Christian-Catholic. Jesuit - www.jesuit.org

Does Gonzaga University admit international students?

Yes.

What is Gonzaga University's acceptance rate and admission policy?

Gonzaga University's acceptance rate ranges from 70 to 79%, making it a moderately selective higher education institution. This university has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.

How much does it cost to attend Gonzaga University GU?

Undergraduate tuition range for local students: 45,000-49,999 US$ (41,010-45,570 Euro). International students: 45,000-49,999 US$ (41,010-45,570 Euro). Tuition costs may vary by program.

Where is Gonzaga University GU located?

Gonzaga University is located in Spokane, Washington, United States. Address: E 502 Boone Avenue.

Is Gonzaga University GU accredited and legally recognised?

Yes, Gonzaga University is accredited by Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (since 1927).

Does Gonzaga University offer financial aid?

Yes

Does Gonzaga University offer study abroad programs?

Yes

Does Gonzaga University have a university library?

Yes Gonzaga University's library has 1 branch. The library collection is comprised of both physical (i.e. books, medium, etc.) and digital/electronic items. In 2021 the library reported 288,308 physical volumes, 1,100 physical media, 45,012 digital/electronic media and 351 licensed digital/electronic databases. The library is managed by a total number of 54 full-time employees, including 15 librarians. Gonzaga University's library has a total library expenditure greater than $100,000 per year. Source: IPDES.

Does Gonzaga University provide student housing and accommodation?

Yes In particular, Gonzaga University provides on-campus housing and the total dormitory capacity, whether on or off campus, was about 3,010 students in the 2021 academic year. Source: IPDES.

Does Gonzaga University have sports facilities or activities?

Yes

Does Gonzaga University offer academic counseling?

Yes

Does Gonzaga University offer career services?

Yes

Does Gonzaga University offer distance learning?

Yes In particular, this institution offers some courses via distance education at the undergraduate level and at the graduate level. Source: IPDES.

Does Gonzaga University have an institutional hospital?

Not reported

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