Gonzaga University
Spokane, WA · private nonprofit
Official site ↗Admissions
| Admit rate | 76% |
| Applicants | — |
| Middle-50% SAT | 1220–1410 |
| Middle-50% ACT | 26–31 |
| Avg GPA | — |
| Test policy | — |
| Avg net price / yr | $36,371 |
| Grad rate | 87% |
| Median earnings (10 yr) | $78,892 |
| Source | scorecard_bulk · 2025 |
Application requirements
| Early Action | 2025-11-15 |
| Regular / Rolling | 2026-05-01 |
| Application fee | $60 (US) · $60 (intl) |
| Personal essay | Required |
| Test policy | never required |
| Teacher recommendations | 1 |
| Mid-year report | Required |
Source: Common App first-year Requirements Grid, 2025-26 cycle. Confirm on the college's site — requirements can change mid-cycle.
Supplemental essays
Answer 1 of 2 — max 300 words each.
- A Gonzaga education promotes dedication to human dignity, social justice, diversity, global engagement, solidarity with the vulnerable, and environmental stewardship. Reflecting on these values, how have you shown your commitment to standing for and with others in your actions?
- Gonzaga’s Presidential Speaker’s Series invites leaders from around the world (such as LTC Olga Custodio, America’s first Latina military pilot or Cotopaxi founder Davis Smith) to share their work and passions with the GU community. If you were able to invite any living person to come and speak to the GU community, who would it be? Why would you want to invite them?
Copied verbatim from the school's official admissions page (2025-26 cycle).