- Both Gonzaga University and Brigham Young University (BYU) are private.
- Gonzaga University is located in Spokane, WA and BYU is located in Provo, UT.
- Gonzaga University has more expensive tuition of $53,500 than BYU ($6,496).
- BYU has tighter acceptance rate of 52.40% than Gonzaga University (64.85%).
- BYU has higher SAT scores of 1,360 than Gonzaga University (1,320).
- BYU is larger with 34,464 students than Gonzaga University (7,253 students).
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| #3 in Washington | Rankings | #38 in National Universities #1 in Utah |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Spokane, WA | Location | Provo, UT |
| Known as | BYU | |
| Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Doctoral/Research University | Carnegie Classification | Research University (high research activity) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $53,500 | Undergraduate | $6,496 |
| $20,244 | Graduate | $8,096 |
| $26,635 | Financial Aid | $7,132 |
| Admission | ||
| $50 undergraduate $50 graduate | Application Fee | $35 undergraduate $50 graduate |
| 64.85% | Acceptance Rate | 52.40% |
| 25.46% | Yield | 80.74% |
| 1,320 SAT, 29 ACT | Test Scores | 1,360 SAT, 30 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 7,253 | Total Students | 34,464 |
| 5,084 | Undergraduate | 31,411 |
| 2,169 | Graduate | 3,053 |
| 656 | Online Enrollment | 807 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 88% | Graduation Rate | 78% |
| 8% | Transfer-out Rate | |
| 93% | Retention Rate | 90% |
| $63,800 | Average Earning after Graduation | $71,500 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Course (may not Degree Program) Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,004) $7,234 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 7,697) |
| ✔ (99 meals per week) $6,860 average annual costs | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 12 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 21 to 1 |
| 445 Full-time 296 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 1,264 Full-time 594 Part-time |
| 1,286 Full-time 321 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 4,204 Full-time 1,040 Part-time |
| $92,387 for Faculties $71,366 Part-time | Average Salary | $108,083 for Faculties $84,823 Part-time |