Over the past 10 years (2013-2022), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 4,651, which is 92.22 % of all undergraduate students. 2,250 students which is 44.56% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $6,767.

For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 99.44% of students received grants or scholarships and 48% of students received student loans.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

The following table shows the trends of financial aid for all undergraduate students at Gonzaga University since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 4,651, which is 92.22 % of all undergraduate students. 2,250 students which is 44.56% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $6,767.

YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-144,782 (98%)$16,854897 (18%)$3,9942,524 (52%)$7,250
2014-154,620 (96%)$17,373811 (17%)$4,1402,356 (49%)$7,236
2015-164,835 (96%)$17,294747 (15%)$4,2812,370 (47%)$7,399
2016-172,555 (49%)$12,379691 (13%)$4,2422,327 (45%)$7,214
2017-185,060 (97%)$21,160692 (13%)$4,2742,381 (46%)$6,536
2018-195,185 (98%)$22,037707 (13%)$4,3202,303 (43%)$6,324
2019-205,096 (98%)$23,329623 (12%)$4,2812,172 (42%)$6,273
2020-214,796 (99%)$24,864645 (13%)$4,5021,905 (39%)$6,374
2021-224,931 (99%)$26,635710 (14%)$4,6271,910 (38%)$6,293
Average4,651 (92.22%)$20,214725 (14.22%)$4,2962,250 (44.56%)$6,767
*Grant or scholarship aid includes aid received, from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
**percentage of number of students receiving aids among all undergraduate students.

Freshmen (First-time, Full-time Undergraduate) Financial Aid Over Time

For the last 10 years, on average, 1,208 (99.44 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $22,247. It can cover 41.58% of tuition & fees ($53,500).

In addition, 579 (47.78 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $7,677).

Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-141,218 (98%)$17,196632 (51%)$7,257
2014-151,036 (99%)$18,333551 (53%)$7,546
2015-161,317 (99%)$19,529661 (50%)$7,843
2016-171,265 (100%)$21,169613 (48%)$7,475
2017-181,253 (100%)$21,554641 (51%)$8,327
2018-191,188 (99%)$22,996586 (49%)$7,596
2019-201,244 (100%)$24,983530 (43%)$7,338
2020-211,047 (100%)$26,861439 (42%)$7,537
2021-221,308 (100%)$27,601559 (43%)$8,172
Average1,208 (99.44%)$22,247579 (47.78%)$7,677
*Grant or scholarship aid includes aid received, from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
**percentage of number of students receiving aids among all undergraduate students.

The following table shows the trends of grants or scholarships over time. For the last 10 years, on average, 170 (13.89 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,259.

In addition, 92 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (7.56 % of students).

Year Federal (Pell) GrantsOther Federal State/Local governmentInstitutional
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-14209 (17%)$3,980119 (10%)$1,22878 (6%)$9,6651,216 (98%)$15,800
2014-15149 (14%)$4,17499 (9%)$1,22658 (6%)$9,8071,036 (99%)$17,067
2015-16178 (13%)$4,428124 (9%)$1,22084 (6%)$8,9301,315 (99%)$18,274
2016-17145 (11%)$4,277111 (9%)$1,25665 (5%)$8,7771,265 (100%)$20,118
2017-18150 (12%)$4,08999 (8%)$1,23163 (5%)$9,4641,253 (100%)$20,491
2018-19181 (15%)$4,075122 (10%)$1,23077 (6%)$9,3721,187 (99%)$21,660
2019-20150 (12%)$4,125197 (16%)$1,65289 (7%)$9,0881,244 (100%)$23,574
2020-21172 (16%)$4,419227 (22%)$1,843146 (14%)$7,6821,047 (100%)$24,664
2021-22192 (15%)$4,762275 (21%)$2,764170 (13%)$7,7011,308 (100%)$25,320
Average170 (13.89%)$4,259153 (12.67%)$1,51792 (7.56%)$8,9431,208 (99.44%)$20,774
*Grant or scholarship aid includes aid received, from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
**percentage of number of students receiving aids among all undergraduate students.

The following table describes number of students and average amount of loans by loan type. The following table shows the trends of grants or scholarships over time.

For the last 10 years, on average, 579 (47.78 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $579.

YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-14632 (51%)$7,257626 (51%)$6,15164 (5%)$11,499
2014-15551 (53%)$7,546548 (52%)$6,12246 (4%)$17,459
2015-16661 (50%)$7,843651 (49%)$6,068148 (11%)$8,338
2016-17613 (48%)$7,475607 (48%)$6,25351 (4%)$15,430
2017-18641 (51%)$8,327638 (51%)$6,44470 (6%)$17,524
2018-19586 (49%)$7,596572 (48%)$5,22272 (6%)$20,332
2019-20530 (43%)$7,338523 (42%)$5,25577 (6%)$14,818
2020-21439 (42%)$7,537426 (41%)$5,092129 (12%)$8,834
2021-22559 (43%)$8,172550 (42%)$5,336147 (11%)$11,112
Average579 (47.78%)$7,677571 (47.11%)$5,77189 (7.22%)$13,927

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