Education at Gonzaga University
Spokane, WA · Master's Degree · about 17 graduates a year
Gonzaga University graduates in education earn 0% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 70% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Gonzaga University Compares for Education
All 214 colleges reporting education earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California State University-Sacramento Sacramento, CA | $102,444 | $93,217 | #1 | $77,526 |
| 2 | California State Polytechnic University-Pomona Pomona, CA | $95,883 | $87,247 | #3 | $70,724 |
| 3 | California State University-San Marcos San Marcos, CA | $95,348 | $86,760 | #4 | $77,823 |
| 4 | California State University-Bakersfield Bakersfield, CA | $92,010 | $83,723 | #6 | — |
| 5 | University of Massachusetts Global Irvine, CA | $91,710 | $83,450 | #7 | $75,971 |
| 6 | University of San Diego San Diego, CA | $91,474 | $83,235 | #8 | $73,028 |
| 7 | California State University-East Bay Hayward, CA | $91,220 | $83,004 | #9 | $75,291 |
| 8 | Harvard University Cambridge, MA | $88,307 | $77,764 | #22 | $65,968 |
| 9 | Stanford University Stanford, CA | $88,065 | $80,133 | #12 | $71,967 |
| 10 | Sonoma State University Rohnert Park, CA | $87,304 | $79,441 | #14 | $80,657 |
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| 90 | Mercy University Dobbs Ferry, NY | $66,077 | $62,892 | #99 | — |
| 91 | Salisbury University Salisbury, MD | $66,039 | $57,957 | #155 | $51,377 |
| 92 | Post University Waterbury, CT | $65,752 | $59,198 | #136 | $58,543 |
| 93 | Gonzaga University Spokane, WA | $65,557 | $60,298 | #128 | $61,913 |
| 94 | Eastern Washington University Cheney, WA | $65,234 | $60,001 | #130 | $67,369 |
| 95 | Minnesota State University-Mankato Mankato, MN | $65,106 | $62,190 | #108 | $51,118 |
| 96 | Bloomfield College Bloomfield, NJ | $65,095 | $57,133 | #164 | $61,225 |
Other Majors at Gonzaga University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $133,955 | $119,250 | #88 of 432 |
| Taxation | $111,566 | $77,137 | #16 of 30 |
| Business/Commerce | $104,495 | $76,889 | #41 of 75 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $101,090 | $92,105 | #335 of 861 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $99,037 | $69,747 | #120 of 349 |
| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs | $73,912 | $58,879 | #4 of 7 |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services | $72,648 | $51,410 | #39 of 302 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $69,533 | $40,897 | #26 of 165 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Gonzaga University education graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $61,913 one year after graduating and $65,557 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Gonzaga University rank for education?
Among 214 colleges reporting earnings for education graduates, Gonzaga University ranks #93 by median pay four years after graduation, and #128 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is education at Gonzaga University worth it?
Its graduates earn 0% more than the national median for education ($65,824), and the median federal debt at graduation is $45,687.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.