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Gonzaga University is a private liberal arts college located in Spokane, Washington. Providing a Catholic liberal arts education, we are dedicated to the Jesuit, Catholic, humanistic ideals of educating the mind, body and spirit to create men and women for others. Located on the north bank of the Spokane River, Gonzaga University inspires and transforms people to shape a better world through education, character, service and faith.
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• 7,690projectedfall2013enrollment
-4,980undergraduate,2,300graduate, and410lawstudents
• Incomingfreshmen:1,240
-AverageG.P.A.3.74-StudentsofColor:22.9percent-FirstGeneration:19.4percent
• 75undergraduateprogramsofstudy
• 25master’sprograms
• 2doctorates,leadershipstudiesandnursing;ajurisdoctorateinlaw
• 96percentofGU’sstudentsreceivefinancialaid
• $74millionprovidedGUannuallyinfinancialaidtoGonzagastudents
• 424facultymembersand769staffmembers
• 3,000studentsresidein16residencehalls,eightapartmentcomplexesandnumerousGUhousesintheLoganneighborhood
• 90,000volunteerhoursbystudentsannually
• $34,570annualundergraduatetuition
-Tuitionpercredit:master’s$870, doctoral$935,law$1,212
• $246.7millionannualoperatingbudget
• 131-acrecampusalongSpokaneRiver
• 26intramuralsportsand18intercollegiatesportsoffered
• Mascot:Bulldogs,Zags
ECONOMICS:$200millionspentannuallyongoodsandservices,inadditiontospendingbystudentsandmorethan15,000annualvisitorstocampus
RESOURCES: VisittheJundtArtMuseum,watchmen’sandwomen’sbasketballintheMcCartheyAthleticCenter,seemorethan200artifactsfromtheBingCrosbyCollectionintheCrosbyStudentCenter,enjoygreattheatricalperformancesintheMagnusonTheatre,andfindgreatresourcesandtreasuresintheFoleyCenterLibraryanditsSpecialCollectionsRoom
ENTERTAINMENT: 200,000peopleannuallyattendGUathletic,theatricalandmusicperformances,fineartseventsandlectures
WORKFORCE: ProvidesSpokanewithavibrantworkforce,includinginterns,volunteersandresearchassistants,businessowners,lawyers,doctors,educatorsandcivicleaders
UNIVERSITY DISTRICT: GonzagaisacornerstoneofSpokane’sUniversityDistrict.TheUniversity’snewSchoolofNursingandHumanPhysiologybolstersthearea’shealthcareresources.
2013-14
Learn more at gonzaga.edu, and gozags.com, or call directly at 509.313.6398.
Facts&Figures ImpactintheSpokaneCommunity Gonzaga Universityat-a-glance
be inspired.
Gonzagaisnamedforthepatronsaintofyouth,AloysiusGonzaga,whodiedasayoungmantryingtosaveRomansfromtheplagueinthe16thcentury.
GonzagaUniversityisaJesuit,Catholic,humanisticuniversityfoundedin1887.Whilebasketballprogramsconsistentlydrawheadlines,sodoournationallyrecognizedandaccreditedacademicprograms,ourcommitmenttoservingothers,andourvibrantcommunity-buildingapproachtocollegelife.“Cura personalis,”orcareforeachindividual,isaguidingJesuitidealhere.
UNIVERSITY CENTER
ConstructionisunderwayonGonzaga’s$60millionUniversityCenter,anenvironmentally-friendlyfacilitythatwillbringtogetherstudents,faculty,staffandthecommunity,fosteringcollaborationandactivitiesthatsupportsocial,academicandspiritualgrowth.
GLOBAL ENGAGEMENT
AGonzagaeducationisinfusedwithadeepunderstandingofglobalconnections.Gonzagasends600studentstostudyabroadandwelcomes400internationalstudentsandvisitingprofessorstocampusannually.GUranks#1inalumniservinginthePeaceCorpsforschoolsoursize.
Whatis“Gonzaga”? GonzagaToday
BASKETBALL & INTERCOLLEGIATE SPORTS
GonzagaplaysNCAADivisionIsports,intheWestCoastConference.Men’sbasketball,with15straighttripstotheBigDance,packseveryhomegameintheMcCartheyAthleticCenter.Women’sbasketballaverages5,600fanspergame.Men’sorwomen’s,they’rethehottestticketintown.
CAREER PLANNING
Alumniconnections,corporateexcursions,careerfairs,internships,mentorships,coachingandtraining,andnetworkingdinnersinmajorcities,helpstudentsexplore,selectandsecuremeaningfulcareeropportunities.
UNIVERSITY MINISTRY
RootedinourJesuitheritageofafaiththatsupportsjustice,UniversityMinistryencouragesthespiritualdevelopmentofallstudents,empoweringthemtoliveoutGod’sloveintheworld,regardlessofreligiousbackground.
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
Workinginpartnershipwithdozensoflocalandregionalorganizations,Gonzagademonstratesthepowerofcivicengagement.Throughlawclinics,mentoringprogramsforareayouth,andotherspecializedservice-learninginitiatives,wehelpstrengthentheSpokanecommunity.