Gonzaga University vs. University of Portland (UP)

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  • Both Gonzaga University and University of Portland (UP) are private.
  • Gonzaga University is located in Spokane, WA and UP is located in Portland, OR.
  • UP has more expensive tuition of $54,900 than Gonzaga University ($53,500).
  • Gonzaga University has tighter acceptance rate of 64.85% than UP (69.54%).
  • Gonzaga University has higher SAT scores of 1,320 than UP (1,315).
  • Gonzaga University is larger with 7,253 students than UP (3,793 students).
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#3 in Washington
Rankings#4 in Oregon
Private, 4-yearsSchool TypePrivate, 4-years
Spokane, WALocationPortland, OR
Known asUP
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Offered DegreesBachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Doctoral/Research UniversityCarnegie ClassificationMaster's College and University (medium programs)
Tuition & Fees
$53,500Undergraduate$54,900
$20,244Graduate$26,100
$26,635Financial Aid$31,849
Admission
$50 undergraduate
$50 graduate
Application Fee$50
64.85%Acceptance Rate69.54%
25.46%Yield12.95%
1,320 SAT, 29 ACTTest Scores1,315 SAT, 29 ACT
Student Population
7,253Total Students3,793
5,084Undergraduate3,390
2,169Graduate403
656Online Enrollment33
Graduation Rate & Outcomes
88%Graduation Rate78%
8%Transfer-out Rate18%
93%Retention Rate86%
$63,800Average Earning after Graduation$62,500
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services
Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for GraduateDistance Learning (Online Classes)Online Course (may not Degree Program) Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate
ROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
Special OpportunitiesROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certifiate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,004)
$7,234 average annual costs
On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,166)
$10,830 average annual costs
✔ (99 meals per week)
$6,860 average annual costs
Meal PlanNot offered or not Reported
Faculties and Staffs
12 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio9 to 1
445 Full-time
296 Part-time
Number of Faculties287 Full-time
231 Part-time
1,286 Full-time
321 Part-time
Number of Staffs753 Full-time
275 Part-time
$92,387 for Faculties
$71,366 Part-time
Average Salary$83,675 for Faculties
$62,368 Part-time
All data used in our site is from IPEDS (The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), U.S. Department of Education, academic year 2022-2023