Gonzaga University

Spokane, Washington · Private nonprofit · Predominantly bachelor's · City: Midsize

Official websiteNet price calculatorAccreditor: Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

The average annual net price for first-time, full-time undergraduates receiving federal aid is $32,750. 85% of first-time, full-time students completed within 150% of normal time. Students who received federal aid had median earnings of $89,110 ten years after entering. The median federal loan debt of graduates is $21,500.

Average net price
$32,750
per year Verified data
Completion rate
85%
within 150% of normal time Verified data
Median earnings
$89,110
10 years after entry Verified data
Median debt
$21,500
graduates, federal loans Verified data

Cost and net price

In-state tuition and fees$57,250
Out-of-state tuition and fees$57,250
Average cost of attendance$75,461
Books and supplies$1,154
Room and board, on campus$16,630
Average net price, all aided students$32,750
Average net price, family income $0 to $30,000$24,657
Average net price, family income over $110,000$41,049

Net price is the average cost after grants and scholarships for first-time, full-time undergraduates who receive federal aid. Your price depends on your family finances; use the school's net price calculator for an estimate. Tuition: AcadYr 2025-26, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26. Net price and cost of attendance: AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26.

Admissions and enrollment

Admission rate
82%
SAT range, middle 50% (reading plus math)
1190 to 1380
ACT composite range, middle 50%
27 to 31
Undergraduate enrollment
5,198
Graduate enrollment
2,189
Students receiving Pell grants
19%
Student to faculty ratio
12 to 1

Admission rate and enrollment: Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25. SAT and ACT ranges come from IPEDS and may not reflect test-optional policies.

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Graduation, earnings, and debt

Completion within 150% of normal time85%
Completion within normal time75%
First-year retention (full-time)93%
Median federal debt, graduates$21,500
Typical monthly payment on that debt (10 years)$244
Median Parent PLUS debt, completers$43,839
Share earning more than a typical high school graduate, 6 years after entry88%
1 year after completion$58,183
4 years after completion$80,896
6 years after entry$70,786
8 years after entry$81,928
10 years after entry$89,110
Median earnings of former students who received federal aid and are working and not enrolled. Ten years after entry the median is $89,110; the middle half earned $62,356 to $122,376. Cohorts differ by measure; see definitions below.
Measure definitions and cohorts
  • Median earnings of students working and not enrolled 10 years after entry (MD_EARN_WNE_P10): Treasury AY2011-12, AY2012-13 pooled cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
  • Median earnings of graduates working and not enrolled 1 year after completing (MD_EARN_WNE_1YR): Treasury AY2020-21, AY2021-22 pooled cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
  • Median earnings of graduates working and not enrolled 4 years after completing (MD_EARN_WNE_4YR): Treasury AY2017-18, AY2018-19 pooled cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
  • The median debt for students who have completed (GRAD_DEBT_MDN): NSLDS FY2024, FY2025 pooled cohorts
  • Completion rate for first-time, full-time students at four-year institutions (150% of expected time to completion) (C150_4): Fall 2019 or AcadYr 2019-20 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
  • Average net price for Title IV institutions (public institutions) (NPT4_PUB): AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26

Institution-level earnings cover students who received federal financial aid, including students who did not complete. Debt figures include federal loans only and exclude private loans.

Programs and program-level outcomes

Highest early earnings among programs at Gonzaga University

Median earnings of graduates working and not enrolled one year after completing, by program. Programs with too few graduates are suppressed for privacy and not shown.

81 programs reported. Program earnings are for graduates of this school's program, which is different from the wages of everyone working in a related occupation.

Bachelor's degree (46)
Program (CIP)Graduates (recent year)Median earnings, 1 yrMedian debt
Accounting and Related Services
CIP 52.03 · No credentials fully online
64$76,355$27,000
Applied Mathematics
CIP 27.03 · No credentials fully online
8Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Area Studies
CIP 05.01 · No credentials fully online
1Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology
CIP 26.02 · No credentials fully online
9Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Biology, General
CIP 26.01 · No credentials fully online
66$37,784$21,000
Biomedical/Medical Engineering
CIP 14.05 · No credentials fully online
0Data unavailableSuppressed for privacy
Business/Commerce, General
CIP 52.01 · No credentials fully online
271$65,472$22,051
Chemistry
CIP 40.05 · No credentials fully online
2Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Civil Engineering
CIP 14.08 · No credentials fully online
29$76,858$19,500
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
CIP 16.12 · No credentials fully online
2Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Communication and Media Studies
CIP 09.01 · No credentials fully online
34$50,329$22,210
Computer Engineering
CIP 14.09 · No credentials fully online
14Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Computer Science
CIP 11.07 · No credentials fully online
58$82,465$23,000
Criminology
CIP 45.04 · No credentials fully online
33$44,296$22,857
Dance
CIP 50.03 · No credentials fully online
11Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft
CIP 50.05 · No credentials fully online
2Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Economics
CIP 45.06 · No credentials fully online
23$48,296$20,411
Education, Other
CIP 13.99 · No credentials fully online
5Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering
CIP 14.10 · No credentials fully online
7$93,253Suppressed for privacy
Engineering, General
CIP 14.01 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Engineering-Related Fields
CIP 15.15 · No credentials fully online
14Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
English Language and Literature, General
CIP 23.01 · No credentials fully online
27$44,023$23,151
Fine and Studio Arts
CIP 50.07 · No credentials fully online
2Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
History
CIP 54.01 · No credentials fully online
28Suppressed for privacy$25,995
Information Science/Studies
CIP 11.04
Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
International Relations and National Security Studies
CIP 45.09 · No credentials fully online
8$42,751Suppressed for privacy
Journalism
CIP 09.04 · No credentials fully online
17$39,169Suppressed for privacy
Mathematics
CIP 27.01 · No credentials fully online
15Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Mechanical Engineering
CIP 14.19 · No credentials fully online
44$75,439$21,750
Music
CIP 50.09 · No credentials fully online
7Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Natural Resources Conservation and Research
CIP 03.01 · No credentials fully online
21$37,106$26,250
Neurobiology and Neurosciences
CIP 26.15 · No credentials fully online
0Data unavailableSuppressed for privacy
Philosophy
CIP 38.01 · No credentials fully online
11Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Physics
CIP 40.08 · No credentials fully online
3Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences
CIP 26.09 · No credentials fully online
43$40,210$27,000
Political Science and Government
CIP 45.10 · No credentials fully online
46$34,769$18,782
Psychology, General
CIP 42.01 · No credentials fully online
114$36,494$23,250
Public Health
CIP 51.22 · No credentials fully online
0Data unavailableSuppressed for privacy
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
CIP 09.09 · No credentials fully online
19$56,662Suppressed for privacy
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
CIP 51.38 · No credentials fully online
90$93,623$27,000
Religion/Religious Studies
CIP 38.02 · No credentials fully online
2Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
CIP 16.09 · No credentials fully online
18Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Sociology
CIP 45.11 · No credentials fully online
25$38,660$18,375
Special Education and Teaching
CIP 13.10 · No credentials fully online
10Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness
CIP 31.05 · No credentials fully online
52$40,556$20,500
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
CIP 13.13 · No credentials fully online
3Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Master's degree (22)
Program (CIP)Graduates (recent year)Median earnings, 1 yrMedian debt
Accounting and Related Services
CIP 52.03 · No credentials fully online
27$77,107Suppressed for privacy
Business Administration, Management and Operations
CIP 52.02 · Some credentials fully online
183$91,485Suppressed for privacy
Business/Commerce, General
CIP 52.01 · No credentials fully online
10$80,965Suppressed for privacy
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology
CIP 42.28 · No credentials fully online
8$63,573Suppressed for privacy
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other
CIP 09.99 · All credentials fully online
46$74,747Suppressed for privacy
Computer Science
CIP 11.07 · All credentials fully online
0Data unavailableSuppressed for privacy
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management
CIP 11.10 · All credentials fully online
0Data unavailableSuppressed for privacy
Data Analytics
CIP 30.71 · No credentials fully online
1Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Education, General
CIP 13.01 · No credentials fully online
16$63,905Suppressed for privacy
Educational Administration and Supervision
CIP 13.04 · All credentials fully online
5Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Engineering-Related Fields
CIP 15.15 · All credentials fully online
0Data unavailableSuppressed for privacy
Industrial Engineering
CIP 14.35 · All credentials fully online
8Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions
CIP 51.15 · No credentials fully online
26$54,673Suppressed for privacy
Philosophy
CIP 38.01 · No credentials fully online
7Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Public Health
CIP 51.22 · No credentials fully online
0Data unavailableSuppressed for privacy
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
CIP 51.38 · No credentials fully online
164$133,553Suppressed for privacy
Special Education and Teaching
CIP 13.10 · No credentials fully online
2Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness
CIP 31.05 · All credentials fully online
23$53,322Suppressed for privacy
Student Counseling and Personnel Services
CIP 13.11 · No credentials fully online
20Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Taxation
CIP 52.16 · No credentials fully online
17$80,612Suppressed for privacy
Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language
CIP 13.14 · No credentials fully online
7Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Theological and Ministerial Studies
CIP 39.06 · No credentials fully online
6Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Graduate certificate (6)
Program (CIP)Graduates (recent year)Median earnings, 1 yrMedian debt
Business Administration, Management and Operations
CIP 52.02 · All credentials fully online
0Data unavailableSuppressed for privacy
Communication and Media Studies
CIP 09.01 · All credentials fully online
0Data unavailableSuppressed for privacy
Educational Administration and Supervision
CIP 13.04 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Industrial Engineering
CIP 14.35 · All credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
CIP 09.09 · All credentials fully online
0Data unavailableSuppressed for privacy
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication
CIP 09.07 · All credentials fully online
0Data unavailableSuppressed for privacy
Doctoral degree (3)
Program (CIP)Graduates (recent year)Median earnings, 1 yrMedian debt
Business Administration, Management and Operations
CIP 52.02 · No credentials fully online
16Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Educational Administration and Supervision
CIP 13.04
Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
CIP 51.38
$143,340Suppressed for privacy
Professional degree (JD, MD, and similar) (4)
Program (CIP)Graduates (recent year)Median earnings, 1 yrMedian debt
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology
CIP 42.28 · No credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Educational Administration and Supervision
CIP 13.04 · No credentials fully online
22Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Law
CIP 22.01 · No credentials fully online
165$73,282Suppressed for privacy
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
CIP 51.38 · No credentials fully online
21Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, Most Recent Field of Study Data. Varies by measure; see measure definitions. Published October 15, 2026. Retrieved October 18, 2026. Methodology.
UNITID 235316, OPEID 003778. Data unavailable means the Department of Education did not publish the figure or suppressed it for privacy. Report a data issue.
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, Most Recent Institution-Level Data. Varies by measure; see measure definitions. Published October 15, 2026. Retrieved October 18, 2026. Methodology.