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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) |
As soon as possible* |
| Late Consideration Deadline for Fall | February 1 |
| Admission Decision Notification for Fall | Late February |
| Confirmation Deadline for Fall | June 1 (extended deadline) |
| Application Deadline for Spring Semester (decisions are sent on a rolling basis) |
November 15 |
| Confirmation Deadline for Spring Semester | December 1 |
Transfer Students**
| Priority Application Deadline - Fall Semester | March 1 |
| FAFSA Priority Deadline* | As soon as possible* |
| 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 it is available. The FAFSA Filing Priority Consideration Date for first-year and transfer students is as soon as possible. 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.