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First-year applicants should apply using the Common Application. Transfer applicants should apply using Gonzaga's Transfer Application.
Important Admission and Financial Aid Deadlines
First-Year Students
Application Deadline for Fall | December 1 |
Financial Aid Priority Date (FAFSA, WASFA, Need Analysis) * submissions are welcomed after December 1 |
December 1 |
Late Consideration Deadline for Fall | February 1 |
Admission Decision Notification for Fall | Late February |
Application Deadline - Spring Semester (decisions are sent on a rolling basis) |
November 15 |
Transfer Students**
Priority Application Deadline - Fall Semester | March 1 |
FAFSA Priority Deadline* | March 1 |
Final Application Deadline - Fall Semester | June 1 |
Application Deadline - Spring Semester | November 15 |
*Important Note on Financial Aid:
- FAFSA - We encourage families to submit Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) as soon as possible on or after October 1. The FAFSA Filing Priority Consideration Date for first-year students is December 1, but later submissions are welcomed. Filing the FAFSA may qualify students for institutional, state, and federal funding. Gonzaga's Federal School Code is 003778.
- WASFA - Undocumented students from Washington state are encouraged to complete the free Washington Application for State Financial Aid (WASFA).
- NEED ANALYSIS - Undocumented students from other states should complete the Need Analysis Form.
**Transfer applications are admitted on a rolling admission basis, and admission decisions are mailed within three weeks of receiving all required materials. Transfer applications received after the posted admission deadlines will be considered only if space is available.