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Eastern Washington University (EWU)

  • 526 5th Street
  • Cheney, WA 99004
  • OPEID College Code: 00377500
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  • General Phone: (509) 359-6200
  • President: Dr. Rodolfo Arevalo
  • Website: www.ewu.edu
  • Type: Public, 4-Year or Above
  • Calendar System: Quarter
  • Highest Degree: Doctoral Degree
  • Local Area: Town Fringe
  • Student Enrollment: 10,686
  • College Alias: EWU
  • College Mascot: Eagles
    Note: Former Name Was Savages
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Basic Information
    Student Services
  • Remedial Services Offered
  • Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
  • Employment Services Offered
  • Placement Services For Graduates Offered
  • On-Campus Day Care Available
    Special Learning Opportunities
  • Distance Learning Opportunities
  • Study Abroad Opportunities
  • Weekend / Evening Classes Available
  • Teaching K-12 Certification Offered
  • State Approved for Certification
  • ROTC
  • Army
    College Carnegie Classifications
  • Basic Classification
  • Masters Colleges and Universities (Larger Programs)
  • Undergraduate Classification
  • Professions Plus Arts & Sciences, Some Graduate Coexistence
  • Graduate Classification
  • Postbaccalaureate Comprehensive
  • Undergraduate Profile Classification
  • Full-Time Four-Year, Selective, Higher Transfer-In
  • Enrollment Classification
  • Very High Undergraduate
  • Size Classification
  • Medium Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
 
 
    Admission Fees Fall 2006
  • Undergraduate Application Fee: $50.00
  • Graduate Application Fee: $50.00
 
    College Credits Accepted
  • Dual Credit
  • Life Experience Credit
  • AP Credit
    Applicant Considerations
  • High School or Secondary School GPA
  • Required
  • High School or Secondary School Rank
  • Recommended
  • High School or Secondary School Record
  • Required
  • College Preparatory Program Completion
  • Required
  • Admission Test Scores (SAT ®,ACT ®,...)
  • Required
 
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2006
 MaleFemaleTotal
Number of Applicants1,5262,1743,700
Number Granted Admission (%)1,195 (78%)1,855 (85%)3,050 (82%)
Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%)575 (48%)876 (47%)1,451 (48%)
 
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2006
 NumberPercent (%)
SAT ® Exam1,24586%
ACT ® Exam36425%
 
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2006
 25th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT ® Critical Reading430550
SAT ® Math430550
SAT ® Writing420530
 
ACT ® Composite1823
ACT ® English1623
ACT ® Math1723
 
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
 LoanFederal GrantState/Local GrantInstitutional Grant
(%) of Students Receiving48%28%38%19%
Avg Amount Receiving$6,351$3,138$3,146$2,889
 
Federal Loan Default Rates
 200620052004
Default Rate (%)3.2%3.1%4.0%
Number in Default979797
Number in Repayment2,9673,0482,418
Undergraduate Student Expenses
2007-082006-072005-06
Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses
In-State Tuition and Fees$4,905$4,695$4,611
Out of State Tuition and Fees$13,749$13,725$13,725
Books and Supplies$999$930$900
 
Housing Expenses
On Campus
Room and Board$6,459$6,549$6,234
Other Expenses$3,708$3,600$3,528
Off Campus
Room and Board$6,459$6,549$6,234
Other Expenses$3,708$3,600$3,528
Off Campus with Family
Other Expenses$3,120$3,600$2,910
 
Total Expenses
On Campus
In-State$16,071$15,774$15,273
Out of State$24,915$24,804$24,387
Off Campus
In-State$16,071$15,774$15,273
Out of State$24,915$24,804$24,387
Off Campus with Family
In-State$9,024$8,655$8,421
Out of State$17,868$17,685$17,535
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
 BachelorMasterDoctor
Architecture
Urban, Community and Regional Planning89-
 
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biology, Biological Sciences1045-
 
Business and Marketing Studies
Accounting45--
Business Administration and Management10133-
Business Economics13--
Finance63--
Human Resources Management, Personnel Administration18--
Management Information Systems12--
Marketing and Marketing Management56--
Operations Management and Supervision5--
 
Communication Technology
Graphic Communications20--
 
Communications and Journalism
Communication Studies633-
Journalism17--
 
Computer and Information Sciences
Computer and Information Sciences463-
 
Education
Adult and Continuing Education-6-
Art Teacher Education4--
Biology Teacher Education5--
Business Teacher Education1--
Chemistry Teacher Education1--
Computer Teacher Education---
Counseling and Guidance Services---
Curriculum and Instruction-48-
Early Childhood Education6--
Education, Early Childhood Special Education Programs---
Educational Leadership and Administration-2-
Educational and Instructional Media Design-3-
Educational, Instructional and Curriculum Supervision---
Elementary Education-29-
English and Language Arts Teacher Education29--
French Language Teacher Education11-
Health Teacher Education15--
Mathematics Teacher Education21--
Music Teacher Education3--
Reading Teacher Education938-
School Library Media Specialist---
Science Teacher Education91-
Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education-1-
Social Studies Teacher Education281-
Spanish Language Teacher Education4--
Special Education and Teaching449-
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Other---
Teaching English As Second Language Instructor-4-
 
Engineering
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering2--
 
Engineering Technology
Computer Engineering Technology2--
Engineering Technologies, Other25--
Mechanical Engineering and Technology12--
 
English Language and Literature
Creative Writing-24-
English Composition---
English Language and Literature366-
Technical and Business Writing---
 
Ethnic Cultural and Gender Studies
Womens Studies3--
 
Family and Consumer Sciences
Child Development21--
 
Foreign Languages and Literature
French Language and Literature6--
Spanish Language and Literature19--
 
Health and Clinical Professions
Athletic Training9--
Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology---
Community Health Services, Liaison, Counseling16--
Dental Hygiene58--
Health, Health Care Administration and Management17--
Nursing59--
Occupational Therapy154-
Physical Therapy--32
Public Health Education and Promotion2--
Speech and Language Pathology1818-
Therapeutic Recreation12--
 
History
History3011-
 
Interdisciplinary Studies
Multiple, Interdisciplinary Studies, Other14212-
 
Liberal Arts and Sciences
Humanities, Humanistic Studies5--
 
Mathematics and Statistics
Mathematics63-
 
Military Technology
Military Technologies1--
 
Natural Resources and Conservation
Environmental Science---
 
Physical Sciences
Chemistry22--
Geology, Earth Science5--
Physics7--
 
Psychology
Counseling Psychology-18-
Developmental and Child Psychology57--
Experimental Psychology---
Psychology7211-
School Psychology-13-
 
Public Administration and Social Services
Public Administration-33-
Social Work86199-
 
Recreation and Fitness Studies
Health and Physical Education16-
Kinesiology and Exercise Science34--
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management27--
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies6--
Sport and Fitness Administration, Management---
 
Social Sciences
Anthropology10--
Criminology50--
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics---
Economics11--
Geography7--
International Relations and Affairs12--
Political Science and Government35--
Sociology9--
 
Visual and Performing Arts
Art History, Criticism and Conservation2--
Art and Art Studies---
Cinematography and Film, Video Production7--
Commercial and Advertising Art---
Design and Visual Communications---
Drama and Theatre Arts7--
Fine Studio Arts15--
Graphic Design1--
Music114-
Music Performance---
Music Theory and Composition---
Piano and Organ---
 
 
Additional Information
    Overall Student Enrollment
  • Total Student Enrollment: 10,686
  • Undergraduate: 9,447 Graduate: 1,239
    Student Gender
  • Total Student Gender
  • Male: 4,498 Female: 6,188
  • Undergraduate Gender
  • Male: 4,108 Female: 5,339
  • Graduate Gender
  • Male: 390 Female: 849
    Student Attendance
  • Total Student Attendance
  • Full-Time: 8,883 Part-Time: 1,803
  • Undergraduate Attendance
  • Full-Time: 8,094 Part-Time: 1,353
  • Graduate Attendance
  • Full-Time: 789 Part-Time: 450
Student Race Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien1802%
American Indian2092%
Black3503%
Asian3934%
Hispanic7867%
White6,99065%
Unknown1,77817%
 
Student Age Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Age Under 183613%
Ages 18-192,30422%
Ages 20-212,72425%
Ages 22-242,35322%
Ages 25-291,33813%
Ages 30-345976%
Ages 35-393353%
Ages 40-494374%
Ages 50-652272%
Age Over 6540.04%
Age Uknown60.06%
Employee Type Breakdown
 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees1,5441,291253
Faculty Status648442206
Tenured Faculty2282262
Graduate Assistants143-143
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service631427204
Primarily Instruction631427204
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial1471416
Other Professionals27526213
Technical and/or Paraprofessional49146130
Clerical And Secretarial26724225
Skilled Crafts62611
Service and/or Maintenance1341331
 
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
 TotalMaleFemale
9/10 Month Contract
All Faculty$55,315 (423)$59,529 (229)$50,341 (194)
Professor$69,244 (127)$70,598 (85)$66,505 (42)
Associate Professor$60,625 (85)$63,109 (54)$56,299 (31)
Assistant Professor$50,607 (92)$52,988 (46)$48,225 (46)
 
11/12 Month Contract
All Faculty$48,175 (4)- (-)$48,175 (4)
 
Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty$55,166 (427)$59,529 (229)$50,120 (198)
Professor$69,244 (127)$70,598 (85)$66,505 (42)
Associate Professor$60,625 (85)$63,109 (54)$56,299 (31)
Assistant Professor$50,607 (92)$52,988 (46)$48,225 (46)
Overall Athletic Team Information
  • Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
 TotalMen's TeamsWomen's Teams
Athlete Student Aid
Total Aid$1,797,827$913,384$884,443
Ratio (%)100%51%49%
 
Participants
All Athletes389181208
Unduplicated Athletes304139165
Basketball261214
Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined)20275127
Football8686-
Golf7-7
Soccer34-34
Tennis19811
Volleyball15-15
 
Coaches Salaries
Head Coaches-$69,419$48,722
Assistant Coaches-$31,584$26,277
 
Coaches
All Coaches311417
Basketball844
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches633
Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined)514
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches3-3
Football77-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches66-
Golf1-1
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches---
Soccer3-3
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches2-2
Tennis422
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches211
Volleyball3-3
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches2-2
    Retention Rates
  • Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 73%
  • Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 55%
Graduation Rates
 (%) of Entering Class
Overall
All Students47%
 
By Gender
Male44%
Female49%
 
By Race
Non-Resident Alien50%
American Indian22%
Black21%
Asian31%
Hispanic45%
White50%
Unknown40%
 
By Years Prior to Graduation
4 Years or Less22%
5 Years40%
6 Years47%
Crime Statistics
 2006-072005-06
Arrests
On Campus
Drug Related122
Liquor Related9189
Residence Hall
Drug Related92
Liquor Related7980
 
Criminal Offenses
On Campus
Forcible Rape12
Aggravated Assault11
Burglary2119
Vehicle Theft31
Residence Hall
Forcible Rape11
Aggravated Assault11
Burglary1918
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