Gonzaga University is a private Roman Catholic university located in Spokane, Washington, United States. Founded in 1887 by the Society of Jesus, it is one of 28 member institutions of the Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities.
Address: 502 E Boone Ave, Spokane, WA 99202, United States
Former names | Gonzaga College (1887–1912) |
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Motto | Ad majorem Dei gloriam (Latin) |
Motto in English | For the Greater Glory of God |
Established | September 17, 1887 |
Type | Private not-for-profit |
Affiliation | Roman Catholic (Jesuit) |
Endowment | $164.9 million (2014) |
President | Thayne McCulloh |
Academic staff | 418 Full-time |
Students | 7,691 |
Undergraduates | 4,896 |
Postgraduates | 2,795 |
Location | Spokane, Washington, USA |
Campus | Urban, 131 acres (53.0 ha) |
Fight song | "Go, Gonzaga!" |
Colors | Blue, Red |
Athletics | NCAA Division I – WCC |
Sports | 16 varsity sports teams (8 men's and 8 women's) |
Nickname | Bulldogs, Zags |
Mascot | Spike the Bulldog |
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Website | www |