Ways to give

Intellectual Flourishing

Empowering Student Success

Intellectual flourishing involves the life-long pursuit of learning and actively engaging in current and future academic pursuits, knowledge, and skills, both inside and outside the classroom.
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Gonzaga is a premier liberal arts-based university recognized nationally for providing an exemplary Jesuit education that empowers its graduates to lead, shape and serve their chosen fields and the communities to which they belong. Through success advising, academic support, one-on-one instruction in office hours, and learning assistance, we strive to make a positive impact on student success through holistic development at Gonzaga.

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At a Glance

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Average class size

12:1

Student-to-faculty

93%

Of first-year students return for a second year

86%

Of undergraduates graduate within six years, compared to the national average of 65%.

Facts, Rankings & Recognition

Academic Accolades

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Academic Progress Rate (APR)

Gonzaga Athletics ranks among the top for Academic Progress Rate (APR). The APR program, started in 2004, tracks and rewards student-athletes' academic progress.

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Academic & Graduation Honors

Each year, Gonzaga celebrates students’ academic achievements through additions to the Dean’s and President’s Lists, Graduation Honors, and several Honors Societies.

Students on Gonzaga campus

Phi Beta Kappa

In 2024, Gonzaga University was recognized by Phi Beta Kappa, the nation’s oldest honor society, and approved to establish its inaugural chapter in Spring 2025.