Gonzaga University— Earnings & Cost Trends
Graduate Earnings
$78,892
in 2021+50% since 2008
Median Graduate Earnings Over Time
Net Price (Annual Cost) Over Time
Graduation Rate Over Time
Key Insights
- •Earnings grew 50% since 2008 — graduates are earning more over time
- •Net price increased 49% since 2010 — costs are rising faster than inflation
- •Graduation rate improved by 23 percentage points since 1998
Year-by-Year Data
| Year | Earnings | Net Price | Grad Rate | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | — | — | 63% | $14,500 |
| 1999 | — | — | 66% | $14,500 |
| 2000 | — | — | 63% | $14,358 |
| 2001 | — | — | 63% | $14,334 |
| 2002 | — | — | — | $13,750 |
| 2003 | — | — | 75% | $12,636 |
| 2004 | — | — | 79% | $13,625 |
| 2005 | — | — | 75% | $14,250 |
| 2006 | — | — | 78% | $14,500 |
| 2007 | — | — | 81% | $14,500 |
| 2008 | $52,600 | — | 80% | $14,500 |
| 2009 | — | — | 81% | $15,168 |
| 2010 | $53,000 | $23,514 | 83% | $17,125 |
| 2011 | — | $23,321 | 80% | $18,876 |
| 2012 | $52,800 | $25,563 | 83% | $21,000 |
| 2013 | $53,000 | $25,952 | 81% | $23,833 |
| 2014 | $54,100 | $28,155 | 82% | $24,250 |
| 2015 | $56,100 | $28,669 | 83% | $23,000 |
| 2016 | — | $32,083 | 83% | $23,500 |
| 2017 | — | $31,605 | 84% | $23,000 |
| 2018 | — | $32,623 | 87% | $21,250 |
| 2019 | — | $33,545 | 86% | $21,000 |
| 2020 | — | $33,793 | 85% | $20,500 |
| 2021 | $78,892 | $34,451 | 88% | $20,500 |
| 2022 | — | $30,828 | 85% | — |
| 2023 | — | $34,331 | 88% | — |
| 2024 | — | $36,371 | 87% | — |
| 2025 | — | $35,119 | 86% | — |