Gonzaga University
Built for athletes. The numbers a recruit needs and a coach won't volunteer: roster room, the money behind the program, admissions fit, what a family really pays, campus life and safety.
Gonzaga University is a private doctoral/professional university in Spokane, WA (city setting), with 5,163 undergraduates (57% women), affiliated with the Roman Catholic. It admitted 76% of 9,530 applicants — upper half for selectivity among Division I schools; the middle half of admitted students scored 1220–1410 on the SAT and 26–31 on the ACT (test-optional). Cost of attendance is $74,249 a year for out-of-state students; aided first-year students paid $40,295 on average after grants (bottom quarter for affordability in its division). 87% of students graduate within six years. The most common bachelor's degrees are in business, biological sciences, psychology. The campus reported 0.85 violent offences per 1,000 students a year over 2022–2024 — upper half for safety among Division I schools.
Against Division I schools
Percentile among 366 Division I institutions; higher is better on every bar.
Selectivity, graduation, net price and safety (violent offences per 1,000 students, three-year average). Method.
Where Gonzaga University ranks
On 64 lists; no top-ten finishes in Division I yet — the strongest showings:
About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →- Setting
- City
- Type
- Private · Doctoral/professional university
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 87%
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $53,500
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 16 burglaries · 14 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 1 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Your coaches
Research Gonzaga University
School pages built around what an athlete needs to know — the program's money and roster room, admissions fit, what a family really pays, majors, campus life and safety.
Gonzaga University teams on the site
| Program | Conference | Roster | Cap | Coaches | Budget | Per player | APR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Soccer | Pac-12 Conference | 36 | 8 over | 4 | $2M | $56,452 | 995 | |
| Baseball | Pac-12 Conference | 40 | 6 over | 4 | $2.9M | $71,914 | 987 | |
| Men's Basketball | Pac-12 Conference | 19 | 4 over | 5 | $14M | $715,192 | 990 | |
| Women's Basketball | Pac-12 Conference | 16 | 1 over | 7 | $5.7M | $356,222 | 1000 | |
| Men's Cross Country | Pac-12 Conference | — | — | 2 | — | — | 1000 | |
| Women's Cross Country | Pac-12 Conference | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1000 | |
| Men's Golf | Pac-12 Conference | 6 | room 3 | 2 | $870k | $145,011 | 1000 | |
| Women's Golf | Pac-12 Conference | 8 | room 1 | 2 | $1M | $129,258 | 998 | |
| Men's Rowing | Independent | 42 | — | 2 | $669k | $15,928 | — | |
| Women's Rowing | Pac-12 Conference | 66 | room 2 | 1 | $1.5M | $23,349 | 992 | |
| Men's Soccer | Pac-12 Conference | 31 | 3 over | 3 | $1.7M | $55,183 | 1000 | |
| Men's Tennis | Pac-12 Conference | 6 | room 4 | 2 | $832k | $138,667 | 991 | |
| Women's Tennis | Pac-12 Conference | 9 | room 1 | 2 | $1M | $113,294 | 1000 | |
| Men's Track & Field | Pac-12 Conference | 103 | 58 over | 2 | $808k | $7,849 | 1000 | |
| Women's Track & Field | Pac-12 Conference | 101 | 56 over | 2 | $961k | $9,513 | 1000 | |
| Women's Volleyball | Pac-12 Conference | 18 | at cap | 5 | $1.9M | $103,582 | 1000 |
The whole athletics department — every team with staff and aid totals.