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Gonzaga University

Basic Information

Type Private
Location Spokane, WA
Population 550,000
Website http://www.gonzaga.edu/
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Demographics

Total Undergraduates 5,098
Men / Women 47% / 53%
White 64%
Hispanic 14%
Mixed 7%
Asian 5%
International 5%
Black 3%
Native American 1%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Business & Economics 33%
Humanities & Social Sciences 28%
Life & Natural Sciences 21%
Engineering, Computing & Math 16%
Arts 1%
Education 1%

Financial

Tuition & Fees $55,480
Est. Cost of Attendance $73,178
10-Year ROI $193,000
ROI Percentile 79th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 93%
4-Year Graduation Rate 74%
6-Year Graduation Rate 86%
Transfer-Out Rate 8%

Weather

Comfortable Days 125 (91th pctl)
Sunshine Hours 2,660 (59th pctl)
Days Without Precipitation 252 (60th pctl)
Muggyness Very Dry

Admissions

Acceptance Rate 50%
Yield (Unbound) 17%
Early Action Nov 1
Regular Decision Jan 1

Research

Research Level —
Graduate Degrees
Humanities & Social Sciences 187 #131
Engineering, Computing & Math 0 #264
Life & Natural Sciences 21 #433

Honors College

Standardized Tests

Test Scores

Test Policy test_optional
Submitted Test Scores 29%
SAT Range 1,190 – 1,380
ACT Range 27 – 31

Schools & Majors

⇅ Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
College of Arts and Sciences 492 37% / 63% 3% $58,906
Applied Mathematics 8 — 62% / 38% 12% —
Mathematics 14 +1 57% / 43% 0% $62,808
Physics 2 +1 100% / 0% 0% —
Biochemistry 9 — 56% / 44% 11% —
Biology 62 +4 39% / 61% 2% $58,521
Chemistry 2 — 0% / 100% 0% —
Environmental Science 6 +1 33% / 67% 0% —
Environmental Studies 11 +3 36% / 64% 0% —
Economics 18 +5 83% / 17% 17% $85,896
Sport Management 31 +2 81% / 19% 6% $45,897
Asian Studies 1 — 0% / 100% 0% —
Broadcast Journalism 6 — 83% / 17% 0% $46,679
Classical Studies 1 +1 0% / 100% 0% —
Communication Studies 31 +3 19% / 81% 6% —
Criminology 24 +9 33% / 67% 0% $59,339
English 23 +4 22% / 78% 0% $52,387
French 1 +1 0% / 100% 0% —
History 22 +6 73% / 27% 5% $61,516
International Studies 6 +2 33% / 67% 0% $63,037
Journalism 10 +1 40% / 60% 0% $46,679
Philosophy 9 +2 67% / 33% 0% —
Political Science 34 +12 41% / 59% 0% $65,852
Psychology 109 +5 17% / 83% 5% $57,641
Public Relations 17 +2 18% / 82% 0% $66,043
Religion/Religious Studies
Sociology 15 +10 13% / 87% 0% $53,592
Spanish 5 +11 0% / 100% 0% —
Art
Dance 7 +4 0% / 100% 0% —
Music Performance 6 +1 50% / 50% 0% —
Studio Art 1 — 100% / 0% 0% —
Theatre Arts 1 +1 0% / 100% 0% —
⇅ Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
School of Business Administration 308 60% / 40% 4% $86,443
Accounting 57 +7 54% / 46% 2% $89,688
Business Administration 251 +20 61% / 39% 4% $85,707
⇅ Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
School of Education 17 6% / 94% 0% $58,158
Education 5 — 20% / 80% 0% $49,196
Special Education 10 — 0% / 100% 0% $62,639
Music Education 2 +1 0% / 100% 0% —
⇅ Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
School of Engineering and Applied Science 166 77% / 23% 2% $90,617
Civil Engineering 29 — 76% / 24% 0% $78,799
Computer Engineering 14 — 86% / 14% 0% —
Computer Science 58 — 79% / 21% 2% $104,891
Electrical Engineering 7 — 86% / 14% 14% $93,539
Engineering
Mechanical Engineering 44 — 75% / 25% 2% $79,126
Engineering Management 14 — 57% / 43% 7% —
⇅ Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
School of Nursing and Human Physiology 151 15% / 85% 1% $87,493
Human Physiology 43 — 21% / 79% 2% $70,191
Kinesiology 19 — 42% / 58% 0% $45,897
Nursing 89 +1 7% / 93% 0% $104,734

Rankings

Engineering, Computing & Math

Playing House Civil Engineering
The Deep Bench