How to Apply

Application Deadlines

    Fall 2026

    • Deadline: August 1, 2026
    • Classes Start: August 31, 2026

    Spring 2027

    • Deadline: December 1, 2026
    • Classes Start: January 12, 2027

    Eligibility 

    •  You must have a bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited university. 

    Application Requirements 

    There is a $50 non-refundable application fee. 

    If any documents have been generated using Artificial Intelligence (AI), your application may be denied. 

    Official Transcripts

    • Submit one official transcript from each college or university attended.
    • If you previously attended Gonzaga or are a current student, GU transcripts are ordered by your Application Specialist on your behalf. 

    Official transcripts can be mailed or emailed to:

    Gonzaga University
    Graduate Admissions Operations
    AD Box 102
    502 E Boone Avenue
    Spokane, WA 99258-0068
    gradtranscripts@gonzaga.edu

    Statement of Purpose

    Submit a response to the following prompt:

    • Many years from now you are set to retire. A colleague has been selected to tell the story of your life and career. What do you want that story to say?

    Your personal statement needs to be a product of your individual work. Use of artificial intelligence tools will result in an automatic denial.

    Letters of Recommendation

    • 2 letters of recommendation.
    • Recommendations should come from managers, supervisors, or professors. 
    • Recommendations from family members, friends, and other personal references are not accepted.

    Resume or CV

    • Submit your current resume or curriculum vitae of professional experience.

    Military-Connected Students and Veterans

    Currently, all active-duty military members must have permission/approval from an Education Services Officer (ESO), Military Counselor, or the Military Service prior to applying.

    For more information on how to begin your graduate school application process, please visit the military-connected student and veterans How to Get Started page. 

    Application Questions?

    Contact:
    Jodi Brant | Application Specialist
    Call or Text (509) 313-6241 or (866)380-5323
    Email: brantj@gonzaga.edu
    Schedule a Phone Appointment

    If you have questions about program details, financing your degree or other questions, please contact your Admissions Specialist.

    Program Questions?

    Contact:
    Hannah Johanson, Admissions Specialist
    Call or Text: (509) 313-7047
    Email: johansonh@gonzaga.edu
    Schedule a Phone Appointment