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Ranks 611th overall and 13th in Washington

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Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas

Reported area around or near Cheney, WA 99004-2496

Surrounding communityFringe town (less than 10 mi. from an urban cluster)
Total Population14,407 (8,934 urban / 5,473 rural)
Households5,184 (2.46 people per house)
Families3,139 (2.99 people per family)
Pop. — African American325
Pop. — Asian722
Pop. — Pacific Islander73
Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native324
Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic)13,156
Pop. — Other232
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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs)

UndergraduateProfessions plus arts & sciences, some graduate coexistence
GraduatePostbaccalaureate comprehensive
Undergraduate PopulationFull-time four-year, selective, higher transfer-in
EnrollmentVery high undergraduate
Size & SettingMedium four-year, primarily nonresidential

General Characteristics

Highest offeringDoctoral degree
Calendar SystemQuarter
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable TuitionYes

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance LearningYes
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force YesYes / No / No
Study AbroadYes
Weekend CollegeYes
Teacher CertificationYes

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Eastern Washington University?

Ranks 1172nd for total cost of attendance

  In District In State Out of State
FT Undergraduate Tuition $4,805 $4,805 $13,649
FT Undergraduate Required Fees $297 $297 $297
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $150 $150 $445
FT Graduate Tuition $6,879 $6,879 $17,532
FT Graduate Required Fees $297 $297 $297
PT Graduate per Credit Hour $216 $216 $571
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $16,071 $16,071 $24,915
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $16,071 $16,071 $24,915
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $9,024 $9,024 $17,868

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Three year history and trends on the cost of attending

  In District In State Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees $4,611 trend  $4,905 $4,611 trend  $4,905 $13,725 trend  $13,749
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Books & Supplies $900 trend  $999
On-Campus – Room & Board $6,234 trend  $6,459
On-Campus – Other Expenses $3,528 trend  $3,708
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board $6,234 trend  $6,459
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses $3,528 trend  $3,708
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board $2,910 trend  $3,120

Admission Details

Application Fee RequiredN/A
Undergraduate Application Fee$50
Graduate Application Fee$50
First Professional Application FeeN/A
Applicants 3,700 (1,526 male / 2,174 female)
Admitted 3,050 (1,195 male / 1,855 female)
Admission rate 82%
First-time Enrollment 1,451 (575 male / 876 female)
FT Enrollment 1,410 (555 male / 855 female)
PT Enrollment 41 (20 male / 21 female)
Total Enrollment11,161

Admission Criteria

What criteria does Eastern Washington University use for admissions?

Required = Required, Recommended = Recommended, Neither required nor recommended = Neither required nor recommended
Open AdmissionsNo
Secondary School GPA / Rank / RecordRequired / Recommended / Required
College Prep. CompletionRequired
RecommendationsN/A
Formal competency demoN/A
Admission test scoresRequired
TOEFLN/A
Other testsN/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does Eastern Washington University accept?

Dual CreditYes
Life ExperienceYes
Advanced Placement (AP)Yes

Athletics - Association Memberships

Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NCAA
NCAA Football Conference Big Sky Conference
NCAA Basketball Conference Big Sky Conference
NCAA Track & Field Conference Big Sky Conference

ACT Test Admission

Ranks 935th for 75pctl scores

Applicants submitting ACT results 25%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 16 / 23
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 17 / 23
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 18 / 23

SAT Test Admission

Ranks 885th for 75pctl scores

Applicants submitting SAT results 86%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 430 / 550
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 430 / 550
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 860 / 1100

Student Services

Remedial ServicesYes
Academic / Career CounselingYes
PT Cost-defraying EmploymentYes
Career PlacementYes
On-Campus Day CareYes
Library FacilityYes

Student Living

First-time Room / Board RequiredNo
Dorm Capacity2,011
Meals per WeekN/A
Room FeeN/A
Board FeeN/A

Student Financial Aid Details

How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?

Eastern Washington University Ranks 816th for the average student loan amount.

  Average Users % of Attendees
Federal Grant Aid $2,916 423 pie   26%
State & Local Grant Aid $2,897 598 pie   37%
Institutional Grant Aid $3,905 426 pie   26%
Student Loan Aid $6,516 859 pie   53%
Any financial aid type   1,319 pie   82%

Student Enrollment Demographics

How many students are enrolled at Eastern Washington University?

  Men Women Total
Non Resident Alien
7679155
Black Non-Hispanic
187140327
Hispanic
297450747
Asian / Pacific Islander
193230423
American Indian / Alaskan Native
80144224
White Non-Hispanic
2,9224,4207,342
Race Unknown
7891,1541,943
Total 4,544 6,617 11,161

Student Graduation Demographics

How many students graduated at Eastern Washington University?

  Men Women Total
Non Resident Alien
257
Black Non-Hispanic
20727
Hispanic
122234
Asian / Pacific Islander
202141
American Indian / Alaskan Native
41014
White Non-Hispanic
340536876
Race Unknown
454186
Total 443 642 1,085

Most Popular Fields of Study

The top 5 fields of study completed at Eastern Washington University.

  Men Women Total
37 248 285
62 92 154
75 59 134
46 63 109
12 89 101

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?

  Non Resident Alien Black Non-Hispanic Hispanic Asian / Pacific Islander American Indian / Alaskan Native White Non-Hispanic Race Unknown Total
Accounting 3 2 2 36 2 45
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching 1 5 6
Anthropology 2 8 10
Art History, Criticism and Conservation 2 2
Art Teacher Education 3 1 4
Art/Art Studies, General
Athletic Training/Trainer 1 7 1 9
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
Biology Teacher Education 5 5
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 1 1 7 3 2 76 19 109
Business Administration and Management, General 13 1 4 4 1 89 22 134
Business Teacher Education 1 1
Business/Managerial Economics 1 1 10 1 13
Chemistry Teacher Education 1 1
Chemistry, General 5 14 3 22
Child Development 2 1 17 1 21
Cinematography and Film/Video Production 5 2 7
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning 1 1 10 5 17
Commercial and Advertising Art
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric 2 5 4 1 40 14 66
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling 1 1 12 2 16
Computer Engineering Technology/Technician 1 1 2
Computer Teacher Education
Computer and Information Sciences, General 2 3 1 34 9 49
Counseling Psychology 3 14 1 18
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
Creative Writing 1 18 5 24
Criminology 1 2 1 1 37 8 50
Curriculum and Instruction 2 43 3 48
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 1 4 1 45 7 58
Design and Visual Communications, General
Developmental and Child Psychology 1 2 3 1 41 9 57
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 7 7
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 5 1 6
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics
Economics, General 3 1 5 2 11
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 2 2
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision
Educational/Instructional Media Design 1 2 3
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering 2 2
Elementary Education and Teaching 1 1 1 24 2 29
Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other 3 1 15 6 25
English Composition
English Language and Literature, General 2 2 28 10 42
English/Language Arts Teacher Education 1 1 24 3 29
Environmental Science
Experimental Psychology
Finance, General 3 1 3 6 2 38 10 63
Fine/Studio Arts, General 1 2 1 8 3 15
French Language Teacher Education 1 1 2
French Language and Literature 6 6
Geography 1 6 7
Geology/Earth Science, General 4 1 5
Graphic Communications, General 1 1 1 16 1 20
Graphic Design 1 1
Health Teacher Education 1 14 15
Health and Physical Education, General 1 4 2 7
Health/Health Care Administration/Management 1 2 11 3 17
History, General 1 3 30 7 41
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General 1 2 2 1 11 1 18
Humanities/Humanistic Studies 5 5
International Relations and Affairs 1 1 7 3 12
Journalism 16 1 17
Kinesiology and Exercise Science 2 1 1 26 4 34
Management Information Systems, General 2 9 1 12
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 1 2 6 38 9 56
Mathematics Teacher Education 1 1 16 3 21
Mathematics, General 1 6 2 9
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician 1 11 12
Military Technologies 1 1
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 1 2 9 7 3 116 16 154
Music Performance, General
Music Teacher Education 1 1 1 3
Music Theory and Composition
Music, General 1 8 6 15
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) 3 3 44 9 59
Occupational Therapy/Therapist 3 14 2 19
Operations Management and Supervision 3 2 5
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management 1 22 4 27
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies 4 2 6
Physical Therapy/Therapist 30 2 32
Physics, General 5 2 7
Piano and Organ
Political Science and Government, General 1 3 20 11 35
Psychology, General 1 4 4 2 64 8 83
Public Administration 1 1 2 26 3 33
Public Health Education and Promotion 2 2
Reading Teacher Education 4 3 2 78 14 101
School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist
School Psychology 1 1 9 2 13
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education 2 5 3 10
Social Studies Teacher Education 1 25 3 29
Social Work 5 37 1 13 195 34 285
Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education 1 1
Sociology 2 1 6 9
Spanish Language Teacher Education 2 2 4
Spanish Language and Literature 6 9 4 19
Special Education and Teaching, General 1 1 2 45 4 53
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist 1 2 1 26 6 36
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor 3 1 4
Technical and Business Writing
Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy 1 10 1 12
Women's Studies 1 2 3
Total 37 35 122 82 49 1,747 333 2,405

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

Eastern Washington University Ranks 1436th for the average full-time faculty salary.

Tenure system Yes
Average FT Salary $55,295 ($59,391 male / $50,344 female)
Number of FT Faculty 424 (232 male / 192 female)
Number of PT Faculty 260
FT Faculty Ratio 2 : 1
Total Benefits $6,960,075
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Eastern Washington University Summary

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Eastern Washington University is a public comprehensive state university located in Cheney and Spokane, Washington. It offers bachelor of arts, bachelor of arts in business, bachelor of arts in education, bachelor of fine arts, bachelor of music, bachelor of science, bachelor of arts of urban and regional planning, master of arts, master of business administration, bachelor of education, master of fine arts, master of nursing, doctor of physical therapy, master of public administration, master of science, master of social work, and master of urban and regional planning. In 1889 the school was renamed to State Normal School and once again in 1937 to Eastern Washington College of Education. The campus grew quickly in size following World War II and in 1961, the school went through another name change, this time becoming Eastern Washington State College. The university’s most prominent sports have traditionally been its football and men’s basketball teams with the women’s volleyball team having some good years, finishing the season in the Division 1 top 25 in 2003 (oddly, because they lost the Big Sky Championship game, they were the only top 25 team excluded from the tournament).

Eastern Washington University Academics

There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Extensive Undergraduate Evening or Early Morning Classes, Learning Center, Pre-Admission Summer Program, Remedial Instruction, Study Skills Assistance, Tutoring and Writing Center. In particular, the university has a Distance Learning, Double Major, ESL, Honors Program, Independent Study, Internships, ROTC, Army, Student-Designed Major, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification and Weekend College. The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed. Eastern Washington University is unique in its study options. Again, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Alcohol/Substance Abuse Counseling, Career Counseling, Employment Service, Financial Aid Counseling, Freshman Orientation Program, Health Services, Minority Student Services, On-Campus Daycare, Personal Counseling, Placement Service, Veterans Counselor and Women’s Services can help.

The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at Eastern Washington University.

Parks, Recreation, and Fitness:
Exercise Sciences, Health/Physical Fitness, recreation & fitness – general, Parks/Leisure Facilities Management
Business, Management, & Marketing:
Accounting, Business Administration/Management, Human Resources Management, Management Information Systems, Management Science, Marketing Management, Operations Management, Public Finance
School of Visual and Performing Arts:
Art – General, Art History/Criticism/Conservation, Arts – General, Commercial/Advertising Art, Drama/Theater Arts, Fine/Studio Arts, Music – General, Music – General Performance, Music – Piano/Organ, Music – Voice/Opera, Music Theory/Composition
Education:
Art Teacher Education, Business Teacher Education, Education – General, Elementary Education, Health Teacher Education, Music Teacher Education, Physical Education, Reading Teacher Education, Sales/Marketing Education, Social Science Teacher Education, Technology/Industrial Arts Education
Psychology:
Psychology – General
English Language and Literature:
English, Technical/Business Writing
Public Administration and Service:
Social Work
Biological and Biomedical Sciences:
Anatomy, Bacteriology, Biochemistry, Biology, Botany, Environmental Toxicology, Zoology
Social Sciences:
Anthropology, Economics, Geography, International Relations, Political Science/Government, Sociology
History:
History – General
Foreign Language and Literature:
Comparative Literature, French, German, Spanish
Physical Sciences:
Chemistry, Geology, Physics, Planetary Sciences
Mathematics:
Mathematics – General
Health and Clinical Sciences:
Athletic Training/Sports Medicine, Communication Disorders, Dental Hygiene, Health System Administration, Predentistry, Premedicine, Prepharmacy, Preveterinary Medicine, Public Health Education, Recreational Therapy, Speech-Language Pathology/Audiology
Computer Science:
Computer Science, Information Sciences/Systems
Communications & Journalism:
Broadcast Journalism, Communications/Rhetoric, Journalism, Public Relations

Are you an international student? The Fall application deadline for international students is the 15th of July. Furthermore, for international students, the application fee is 35.

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This school did not report their application fee. Transfer students are not ignored, still did not report the exact number of transfer students. Admission policy is currently Percent applicants admitted: 83%. Remember that this can change at any time.

Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, make sure to check with the university about the specific date for this year. For priority students, financial aid applications are due no later than the 1st of April. The regular application due date was not reported. SAT and ACT score reports are due the 7th of September and Transfer students must apply no later than the Rolling admission, with priority applications due on the 15th of March. For all student applicants, the Fall application deadline is the 15th of July. Likewise, if you wish to apply with priority status make sure you application is in by the 1st of March. the SAT subject section score due date was not reported.

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Eastern Washington University Financial Aid

If you are not a need based student, non-need distribution for financial aid is determined by Academics, Alumni Affiliation, Athletics and ROTC. Financial aid forms are FAFSA. Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school. Similarly, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Alumni Affiliation and Athletics.

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Eastern Washington University Students

Eastern Washington University offers Bachelor’s, Master’s and Doctoral degrees. Besides, it is part of an Rural setting, Large town (10,000 – 49,999) and Commuter campus. In addition, the student body consists of ninety-one percent in-state students, nine percent out-of-state students, one percent part-time students, sixty-two percent women, thirty-eight percent men, nineteen percent in top 10th of graduating class, forty-four percent in top quarter of graduating class, seventy-six percent in top half of graduating class, sixteen percent had h.s. gpa of 3.75 and higher, eighteen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.5 and 3.74, twenty-one percent had h.s. gpa between 3.25 and 3.49, twenty-one percent had h.s. gpa between 3.0 and 3.24, twenty-one percent had h.s. gpa between 2.5 and 2.99 and three percent had h.s. gpa between 2.0 and 2.49. The school’s size is approximately nine thousand, three hundred and fifty-six degree-seeking undergrads, one thousand, six hundred and thirty-seven first-time degree-seeking freshmen and one thousand, three hundred and five graduate enrollment. The university is a Public, University, Four-year, Coed, where 83 percent of the applicants were admitted, Regionally accredited and College Board member.

This school features the Rural setting, Large town (10,000 – 49,999) and Commuter campus. Furthermore, the university has many unique facilites such as planetarium, 17,000-acre national wildlife refuge, on-campus elementary school, anthropology museum, laboratory for ecological studies, photography and print gallery, children’s center, English language institute, state crime lab. Students should note the housing policies: seventy percent of first-year students live in college housing, twenty percent of all undergraduates live in college housing, Coed Housing, Men’s Housing, Women’s Housing, Apartments For Married Students, Fraternity/Sorority Housing, Special Housing For Disabled Students, Wellness housing (alcohol/drug/smoke-free), one-MAY deadline for housing deposit, two hundred dollars amount of housing deposit, and First-time first-year students allowed to have car. Assuredly, the school is located 17 miles from Spokane, 200 miles from Seattle.

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Eastern Washington University Athletics

The Eagles are a member of NCAA. The following sports can be found here:

  • Men’s Club Baseball
  • Men’s NCAA Division I, Women’s NCAA Division I, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Basketball
  • Men’s NCAA Division I, Women’s NCAA Division I, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Cross_country
  • Men’s NCAA Division IAA, Men’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural and Men’s Scholarship Football
  • Women’s NCAA Division I, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural and Women’s Scholarship Golf
  • Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Club and Women’s Club Racquetball
  • Women’s NCAA Division I, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Club, Women’s Club and Women’s Scholarship Soccer
  • Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural and Women’s Club Softball
  • Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Track_and_field
  • Men’s NCAA Division I and Women’s NCAA Division I Track_indoor
  • Men’s NCAA Division I and Women’s NCAA Division I Track_outdoor
  • Women’s NCAA Division I, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Club, Women’s Club and Women’s Scholarship Volleyball
  • Men’s Club Wrestling

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