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Gonzaga University Admission Chances

Moderately Selective · WA · 81.7% acceptance rate (based on recent admissions data)

3.75
Avg UW GPA
Admitted students
1315
Avg SAT
1210–1360
27
Avg ACT
24–29
81.7%
Accept Rate

SAT Score Range

Avg: 1315
400700100013001600
Middle 50% range Average

Gonzaga University is a moderately selective private university located in WA, admitting approximately 81.7% of applicants based on recent data. Admitted students typically present an unweighted GPA around 3.75, an SAT score between 1210 and 1360 (average 1315), and an ACT score between 24 and 29 (average 27). Use the calculator above to see how your own GPA, test scores, and extracurriculars compare to admitted students at Gonzaga University.

ACT Score Range

Avg: 27
110202836
Middle 50% range Average

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Frequently Asked Questions

The average GPA of admitted students at Gonzaga University is 3.75 (unweighted). That said, GPA is just one factor — a strong upward trend, rigorous coursework, and a compelling personal story can offset a GPA that falls slightly below average.
The middle 50% SAT range at Gonzaga University is 1210–1360, with an average of 1315. Scoring at or above the 75th percentile (1360) puts your test scores in a strong position.
The middle 50% ACT range at Gonzaga University is 24–29, with an average of 27. A score at or above 29 is competitive.
Gonzaga University's overall acceptance rate is 81.7% based on recent admissions data, making it a moderately selective institution.
It depends on your individual stats. Use our free calculator to get a personalized estimate based on your GPA, SAT, state residency, and extracurricular profile.
Beyond GPA and test scores, strong applications to Gonzaga University typically include compelling personal essays, meaningful extracurricular involvement, strong recommendation letters, and a clear sense of why you want to attend. Use our free calculator to see how your current stats compare to admitted students.
Statistical Estimates Only — The acceptance rate, GPA, and test score figures shown on this page, along with any personalized admission chance predictions, are generated or estimated by a statistical model using historical data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and other publicly available sources. These are estimates only and do not guarantee actual admission outcomes or reflect an institution's most current data. College admissions decisions involve holistic review processes including essays, recommendations, extracurricular activities, and numerous subjective factors not captured by our model.

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