Gonzaga University Financial Aid and Scholarships
Students Receiving Aid
97%
Total Aid Amount
$107.067M
Financial Aid Official Website
https://www.gonzaga.edu/admission/tuition-scholarships-aid/financial-aid
Among them are scholarship programs such as Achievement Scholarship, American Indian Endowed Scholarship, Bobbi McCallum Scholarship, and Carnegie Dartlet $10,000 Scholarship. As many as 99% of the students at GU get some sort of financial aid, and the total amount of assistance/loans provided is more than $14,563,924 in a year. The total percentage of candidates applying to Gonzaga University who receive the Federal Grant is 15%. Meanwhile, 99% of the applicants receive the Student Grant and 99% are awarded the Institution Grant, while 15% of the students get the Pell Grant. Furthermore, the average aid for the Federal Grant receivers is $4,904, and the same stands at $9,372 for State Grant awardees and $21,660 for Institution Grant recipients. As far as the Pell Grant beneficiaries are concerned, the average aid received stands at $4,320. The annual family income of the applicants is also considered for determining the total financial assistance that they will be eligible for. In addition to financial grants and scholarship schemes, students can also avail of monetary benefits like student loans to pay for their education. In contrast to grants and scholarships, student loans are taken by the candidates at a certain rate of interest. While grants and scholarship schemes do not require repayment, student loans should be repaid by the applicants within a given period. At Gonzaga University, the percentage of candidates who opt to avail of student loans is around 49%.