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School profile and reference information, including highlights, admissions, student body, degrees, and contact info.
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Campus LocationE 502 Boone Ave Spokane, WA 99258-0001 USA Main Tel: (509) 328-4220 Web Site The campus is in a medium-sized city. |
Gonzaga University HighlightsWhere Gonzaga University stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
- Many students concentrating in law and business and management.
- Selective admissions.
- Large number of students.
- Good faculty-to-student ratio.
- Number of dorm rooms for students.
- High SAT scores (combined Verbal and Math).
- Large number of programs of study offered.
- High faculty salary.
Other important characteristics: - Faculty tenure system
- Library on-campus
- Campus housing available
- Study abroad option
- Part-time classes available
- ROTC
- Athlete financial aid
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
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| Bachelor | 929 | 48 | | Master | 442 | 15 | | First-professional degree | 177 | 2 | | Doctorale | 7 | 2 | | Post-master's certificate | | 1 |
Gonzaga StudentsThe student enrollment at Gonzaga was 6,873 in 2007 (5,772 full-time equivalent). About 46% of the freshmen class in 2007 was male and women were 54% of the class. Undergrads are 60% of enrolled students, graduate students are 32%, and those seeking first-professional graduate degrees represent 8%. About 2% of freshmen are from countries other than the US. Students living in the US make up 98% of incoming freshmen.
Tuition and Other Costs| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 26,658 | | Room | $ 3,710 | | Board | $ 3,810 | | Books and supplies | $ 900 | | Other | $ 2,900 |
Financial Aid: Gonzaga participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2007): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| With tenure | | 163 | | Without tenure; working toward tenure | | 104 | | Without tenure; tenure not available | | 90 |
Housing and MealsGonzaga provides on-campus housing for 2,500 of its 5,772 (full-time) students (as of 2007). The school requires freshmen to live on campus.
Gonzaga AthleticsGonzaga is in the West Coast Conference for major sports. Gonzaga offers financial aid for athletes. Of students receiving athletic financial aid, 69 male students received the aid (men were 46% of those receiving aid) and 80 women were awarded financial aid based on athletics (representing 54% of students receiving such aid) .
Gonzaga Admissions (2007)| Applicants | Admitted |
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| Men | 63% | | Women | 71% | | All | 33% |
SAT Test Scores:| SAT | Middle 50% |
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| Verbal | 530-650 | | Math | 550-650 |
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) ART STUDIES (8 awarded) BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (416 awarded) - Accounting
- Business Administration and Management
- Human Resources Management and Services
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (8 awarded) - Computer Science
- Computer and Information Sciences
DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS (0 awarded) - Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts
EDUCATION AND TEACHING (257 awarded) - Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
- Education
- Educational Leadership and Administration
- Health Occupations Teacher Education
- Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
- Special Education and Teaching
- Teaching English as Second/Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
ENGINEERING (67 awarded) - Civil Engineering
- Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
- Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
LAW (177 awarded) LIBERAL ARTS (237 awarded) - Asian Studies/Civilization
- Classics/Classical Languages, Lit & Linguistics
- Economics
- English Language and Literature
- European Studies/Civilization
- French Language and Literature
- History
- International Relations and Affairs
- Italian Language and Literature
- Latin American Studies
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
- Political Science and Government
- Sociology
- Spanish Language and Literature
- Speech and Rhetorical Studies
MATHEMATICS (14 awarded) - Mathematics and Computer Science
- Mathematics
MEDIA (82 awarded) - Broadcast Journalism
- Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
- Journalism
- Public Relations/Image Management
- Radio and Television
MUSIC (6 awarded) NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (73 awarded) - Family Practice Nurse/Nurse Practitioner
- Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY (22 awarded) - Kinesiology and Exercise Science
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY (34 awarded) - Divinity/Ministry (BD, MDiv)
- Philosophy
- Religion/Religious Studies
SCIENCE (55 awarded) - Biochemistry
- Biology/Biological Sciences
- Chemistry
- Physics
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (29 awarded) - Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
THERAPY AND COUNSELING (70 awarded)
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