Financing Your Future
There are many options when it comes to financing your doctoral degree, including federal financial aid, employer reimbursement programs, and scholarships.
Tuition
- $1,205* per credit
- 60 credit program
Financial Aid
If you plan to use financial aid to pay for your education, students must complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) each academic year. To add Gonzaga as a recipient of your FAFSA information, use Gonzaga University’s school code: 003778.
- Graduate student financial aid is not based on income
- Eligible students can receive up to $20,500 per year
- Students must be admitted as a matriculated student in the doctoral program in order to receive federal financial aid
Graduate Assistantships
Students have the opportunity to earn income through a Graduate Assistantship with faculty and staff supporting the work of the school through a variety of projects.
- Graduate Assistantships are not guaranteed, and positions are limited.
- Students must apply each term and may do so once they are formally admitted to a School of Leadership Studies program.
Scholarships & Discounts
- Gonzaga’s Financial Aid Office maintains a database of scholarships for students to access, search and apply for awards.
- Bank of America employees are eligible to receive a 10% discount off their tuition. Proof of employment is required, contact Financial Aid Office for more information.
- AmeriCorps members receive a $1,000 scholarship each year they meet enrollment eligibility within a Gonzaga graduate program.
Employer Tuition Reimbursement Benefits
Many organizations offer tuition reimbursement programs. If your company offers these types of benefits, we recommend students check with their benefits department at their current employer for details.
Payment Plans
You can work with the Student Accounts office to set up a payment plan for your tuition. For more information, you can reach the Student Accounts Office at (509) 313-6812 or at studentaccounts@gonzaga.edu.
Questions?
Contact:
Heather Schmitt, Admissions Specialist
Call or Text: (509) 313-6240 or (866)380-5323
Email: schmitth@gonzaga.edu
*Tuition rates are subject to change