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Business & Commerce at Gonzaga University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Business & Commerce, consider the program at Gonzaga University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Gonzaga University sits in Spokane, WA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 281 business & commerce degrees were granted at Gonzaga University.

Online & Distance Learning at Gonzaga University

Distance learning is available at Gonzaga University. Among 7,470 students, 653 (9%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 603 (8%) took at least some classes online.

Business & Commerce Rankings at Gonzaga University

Rankings can help you compare Gonzaga University’s Business & Commerce program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Washington	#2 of 25
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#3 of 79
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#20 of 567
Best Value	Washington	#25 of 25
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#80 of 81
Best Value	Nationwide	#554 of 561

Earnings for Business & Commerce Graduates from Gonzaga University

Those who finish Gonzaga University’s Business & Commerce program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$50,889
2 years	$53,051
3 years	$63,584
4 years	$73,082
5 years	$93,071

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Business & Commerce graduates from Gonzaga University earn a median of $73,082, compared with $78,507 for all Gonzaga University graduates — about 7% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Business & Commerce graduates from Gonzaga University stands at $23,250.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Business & Commerce graduates at Gonzaga University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Business & Commerce graduates at Gonzaga University are 40% women (111) and 60% men (170).

Business & Commerce Bachelor’s Program at Gonzaga University

Among the 271 bachelor’s business & commerce graduates at Gonzaga University, 39% were women (106) and 61% were men (165).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Business & Commerce bachelor’s degree recipients at Gonzaga University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	170
Hispanic / Latino	32
Black / African American	4
Asian	23
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	26
International (Nonresident)	10
Unknown	5

Minority students account for 32% of Business & Commerce bachelor’s degree recipients at Gonzaga University, below the national average of 37%.*

Business & Commerce Master’s Program at Gonzaga University

Of the 10 master’s business & commerce degrees awarded at Gonzaga University, 50% were women (5) and 50% were men (5).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Business & Commerce master’s degree recipients at Gonzaga University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
American Indian / Alaska Native	10

Minority students account for 100% of Business & Commerce master’s degree recipients at Gonzaga University, higher than the national average of 28%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Business & Commerce Concentrations at Gonzaga University

This Business & Commerce program at Gonzaga University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Business & Commerce	281

Highest-Paying Careers for Business & Commerce Graduates

Those who complete Business & Commerce program at Gonzaga University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Business & Commerce majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Personal Service Managers, All Other	$176,674
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling	$170,172
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Biofuels Production Managers	$164,096
Geothermal Production Managers	$160,381
Administrative Services Managers	$158,084
Facilities Managers	$157,669
Social and Community Service Managers	$156,089
General and Operations Managers	$149,694
Biomass Power Plant Managers	$146,025

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.