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Eastern Washington University Trade Programs

Eastern Washington University is a public institution located in Cheney, WA. A Town On The Edge Of An Urban Area offers an ideal setting close to urban amenities.

Where Is Eastern Washington University?

Contact details for EWU can be found below.

	Contact Details
Address:	526 5th Street, Cheney, WA 99004-2496
Phone:	5093596200
Website:	www.ewu.edu/
Admissions:	www.ewu.edu/apply/
Financial Aid:	www.ewu.edu/apply/financial-aid-scholarships-office/

How Do I Get Into EWU?

You can apply to EWU online at: www.ewu.edu/apply

EWU is classified as Least Selective (85%+) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for EWU

These are the things EWU requires for admission:

Requirement	Status
Secondary School Record	Required
Secondary School GPA	Required
Recommendations	Neither required nor recommended
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT)	Neither required nor recommended

How Hard Is It To Get Into EWU?

EWU maintains an acceptance rate of 91%, which makes it highly accessible. Take time to make sure you submit all the requested materials and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 23% choose to enroll — a typical enrollment-to-admission yield.

Average Test Scores

Selectivity by Gender

Selectivity numbers at EWU vary modestly across gender.

Gender	Applicants	Admitted	Acceptance Rate
Men	2,558	2,305	90%
Women	4,020	3,664	91%

Can I Afford Eastern Washington University?

The average net price after aid at EWU is $13,091. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$7,521
In-State Fees	$1,065
Out-of-State Tuition	$25,518
Out-of-State Fees	$1,065
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$8,586
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$26,583

Financial Aid

When including loans, work-study, and grants, 18% of students at EWU receive some form of financial aid (1,321 students).

About 66% of students at EWU receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $10,610 per student.

35% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $5,195.

Student Loan Debt

35% of EWU undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $6,280 per year.

Eastern Washington University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 4,958 students enrolled at EWU, all undergraduate. EWU is classified as a 10,000 - 19,999 institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Master’s Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs.

Gender Diversity

Of the 6,517 undergraduate students at EWU, approximately 43% are male and 57% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	188
Black or African American	280
Hispanic	1,218
White	3,988
American Indian/Alaska Native	65
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	26
Two or More Races	443
Non-Resident	39

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at EWU are shown below.

State	First-Time UG Students
Washington	1,262
California	17
Montana	12
Alaska	11
Idaho	8

Additionally, approximately 0.6% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Online Learning at Eastern Washington University

EWU delivers online programs for students who need flexibility.

2,702 undergraduate students at EWU took at least one online class — of those, 879 took all of their classes online.

Distance education is available at the undergraduate level.

Academic Programs at Eastern Washington University

EWU offers 26 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Institutional Profile

EWU has an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

• AP credits: Yes
• Dual enrollment credits: Yes
• Life experience credits: Implied no

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)

More about our data sources and methodologies.