School of Engineering & Applied Science (SEAS): Innovation for the Common Good, Powered by Your Donations

Civil Engineering students form the Concrete Canoe

Empowering Growth

The SEAS Dean’s Excellence Fund invests in high-impact learning opportunities, including hands-on projects for student clubs, maintaining critical equipment, study abroad programs, and ongoing faculty professional development.

Center for Materials Research lab

Bridging Disciplines, Inspiring Breakthroughs

The Ferro Center for Materials Research (FCMR) provides new, transformative learning opportunities for students through research and instruction-based experiences. The CMR represents a cluster of interdisciplinary, affiliated faculty and staff experts at Gonzaga University with specific expertise on specialized instrumentation, and wide-ranging technical expertise in engineering, chemistry & biochemistry, biology and environmental studies.

tribology research

Driving Discovery & Development

Gonzaga Research Opportunities in Math, Engineering, and Computer Science (GRO-MECS) provides undergraduates with faculty-led, project-based learning experiences. These hands-on opportunities help students become agile, innovative thinkers who are prepared to adapt to emerging technologies and evolving knowledge. GRO-MECS empowers students to pursue discovery, develop leadership and problem-solving skills, and make meaningful contributions to their fields.

2025 By the Numbers

#1

Pacific NW Engineering School (no doctorate), 2026 U.S. News & World Report

#21

National Ranking (no doctorate), 2026 U.S. News & World Report

#14

Civil Engineering National Ranking (no doctorate), 2026 U.S. News & World Report

74%

SEAS students complete internships

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