Eastern Washington University Trade Programs

Located in Cheney, Washington, Eastern Washington University is a public institution. The surrounding location of Cheney is ideal for students who enjoy the charms of a college town.

Where Is Eastern Washington University?

Contact details for EWU are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	526 5Th Street, Cheney, WA 99004-2496
Phone:	509-359-6200
Website:	www.ewu.edu

Can I Afford EWU?

For the <nil> academic year, part-time EWU students paid $236 per credit hour if they lived in-state. Out-of-state students paid $826 per credit hour. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$7,104	$25,464
Fees	$1,035	$1,035
Books and Supplies	$800	$800
On Campus Room and Board	$13,739	$13,739
On Campus Other Expenses	$3,867	$3,867

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At EWU, approximately 34% of students took out student loans averaging $5,607 a year. That adds up to $22,428 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at EWU is 1.3%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Eastern Washington University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 8,217 undergraduate students at EWU, with 7,203 being full-time and 1,014 being part-time.

There are also 2,675 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 7,203 full-time undergraduates at EWU, 42% are male and 58% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Eastern Washington University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	185
Black or African American	257
Hispanic or Latino	1,360
White	3,992
International Students	71
Other Races/Ethnicities	1,338

Geographic Diversity

Washington students aren't the only ones who study at Eastern Washington University. At this time, 18 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 46 countries are represented at EWU. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Saudi Arabia, Japan, and China.

Online Learning at Eastern Washington University

In 2020-2021, 6,013 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at EWU has changed over the last few years.

Online Growth Rankings of EWU

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Eastern Washington University was 155.5%. This is the #265 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at EWU regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Ian Poellet under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.