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
- Type: Public, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Quarter
- Highest Degree: Doctoral - Other
- Local Area: Town Fringe
- Student Enrollment: 11,300
- College Alias: EWU
- College Mascot: Eagles
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- Teaching K-12 Certification Offered State Approved for Certification
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Accreditation
- Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities
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- Library Available
- 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
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Cheney, Wash. - Eastern Washington University’s Jazz Dialogue Festival
Cheney, Wash. - Eastern Washington University’s Jazz Dialogue Festival

Cheney, Wash. - Eastern Washington University’s Jazz Dialogue Festival
Cheney, Wash. - Eastern Washington University’s Jazz Dialogue Festival

Cheney, Wash. - Eastern Washington University’s Jazz Dialogue Festival
Cheney, Wash. - Eastern Washington University’s Jazz Dialogue Festival

Cheney, Wash. - Eastern Washington University’s Jazz Dialogue Festival
Cheney, Wash. - Eastern Washington University’s Jazz Dialogue Festival

Cheney, Wash. - Eastern Washington University’s Jazz Dialogue Festival
Cheney, Wash. - Eastern Washington University’s Jazz Dialogue Festival
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- Admission Links
- Admissions: www.ewu.edu
- Online Application: Apply Online
- Admission Fees Fall 2008
- 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
- Formal Demonstration of Competencies Required
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®, ACT ®, ...) Required
- TOEFL Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2008
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 1,592 | 2,121 | 3,713 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 1,268 (80%) | 1,808 (85%) | 3,076 (83%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 640 (50%) | 878 (49%) | 1,518 (49%) |
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2008
| Number | Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Exam | 1,309 | 87% |
| ACT ® Exam | 370 | 25% |
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2008
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Critical Reading | 420 | 530 |
| SAT ® Math | 430 | 540 |
| SAT ® Writing | 410 | 520 |
| ACT ® Composite | 17 | 23 |
| ACT ® English | 16 | 22 |
| ACT ® Math | 17 | 23 |
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: EWU Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 77%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 51% | 29% | 29% | 46% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $4,995 | $4,217 | $3,721 | $3,175 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 5.1% | 3.7% | 3.2% |
| Number in Default | 114 | 99 | 97 |
| Number in Repayment | 2,217 | 2,609 | 2,967 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Undergraduate Student Expenses
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The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition or fees. Please contact this school directly to get a current and accurate tuition and fee schedule.
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| 2009-10 | 2008-09 | 2007-08 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-District Tuition and Fees | $5,872 | $5,223 | $4,485 |
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $5,872 | $5,223 | $4,485 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $14,590 | $13,890 | $13,350 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,035 | $1,050 | $999 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $7,073 | $6,782 | $6,459 |
| Other Expenses | $3,858 | $3,897 | $3,708 |
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $7,073 | $6,782 | $6,459 |
| Other Expenses | $3,858 | $3,897 | $3,708 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $3,858 | $3,897 | $3,120 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-District | $17,838 | $16,952 | $15,651 |
| In-State | $17,838 | $16,952 | $15,651 |
| Out of State | $26,556 | $25,619 | $24,516 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-District | $17,838 | $16,952 | $15,651 |
| In-State | $17,838 | $16,952 | $15,651 |
| Out of State | $26,556 | $25,619 | $24,516 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-District | $10,765 | $10,013 | $8,604 |
| In-State | $10,765 | $10,013 | $8,604 |
| Out of State | $19,483 | $18,680 | $17,469 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
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The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 11,300 Undergraduate: 9,919 Graduate: 1,381
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 4,848 Female: 6,452
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 4,431 Female: 5,488
- Graduate Gender Male: 417 Female: 964
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 9,533 Part-Time: 1,767
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 8,631 Part-Time: 1,288
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 902 Part-Time: 479
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 224 | 2% |
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | - | - |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | - | - |
| White | - | - |
| Unknown | 1,683 | 15% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 418 | 4% |
| Ages 18-19 | 2,527 | 22% |
| Ages 20-21 | 2,480 | 22% |
| Ages 22-24 | 2,610 | 23% |
| Ages 25-29 | 1,554 | 14% |
| Ages 30-34 | 640 | 6% |
| Ages 35-39 | 340 | 3% |
| Ages 40-49 | 446 | 4% |
| Ages 50-65 | 276 | 2% |
| Age Over 65 | 6 | 0.05% |
| Age Unknown | 3 | 0.03% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 1,478 | 1,271 | 207 |
| Faculty Status | 617 | 410 | 207 |
| Tenured Faculty | 210 | 210 | - |
| Graduate Assistants | 144 | - | 144 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 617 | 410 | 207 |
| Primarily Instruction | 617 | 410 | 207 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 168 | 168 | - |
| Other Professionals | 185 | 185 | - |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 508 | 508 | - |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 102 | 102 | - |
| Skilled Crafts | 53 | 53 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 147 | 147 | - |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $59,759 (406) | $63,325 (224) | $55,370 (182) |
| Professor | $74,765 (121) | $76,167 (82) | $71,818 (39) |
| Associate Professor | $64,531 (91) | $66,793 (56) | $60,911 (35) |
| Assistant Professor | $53,911 (86) | $56,485 (40) | $51,673 (46) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $52,457 (4) | - (-) | $52,457 (4) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $59,595 (410) | $63,325 (224) | $55,102 (186) |
| Professor | $74,765 (121) | $76,167 (82) | $71,818 (39) |
| Associate Professor | $64,531 (91) | $66,793 (56) | $60,911 (35) |
| Assistant Professor | $53,911 (86) | $56,485 (40) | $51,673 (46) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlete Student Aid | |||
| Total Aid | $2,145,554 | $1,199,812 | $945,742 |
| Ratio (%) | 100% | 56% | 44% |
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 371 | 183 | 188 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 286 | 139 | 147 |
| Basketball | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| All Track Combined | 188 | 75 | 113 |
| Football | 85 | 85 | - |
| Golf | 6 | - | 6 |
| Soccer | 29 | - | 29 |
| Tennis | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Volleyball | 16 | - | 16 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $66,811 | $47,984 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $32,555 | $29,732 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 30 | 14 | 16 |
| Basketball | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| All Track Combined | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | - | 3 |
| Football | 7 | 7 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 6 | 6 | - |
| Golf | 1 | - | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Soccer | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Tennis | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Volleyball | 3 | - | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | - | 2 |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 72%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 24%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 47% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 39% |
| Female | 53% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 44% |
| Unknown | 46% |
| By Years Prior to Graduation | |
| 4 Years or Less | 21% |
| 5 Years | 40% |
| 6 Years | 47% |
Crime Statistics
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| Residence Hall | ||
| Drug Related | 6 | 9 |
| Liquor Related | 26 | 79 |
| On Campus | ||
| Drug Related | 13 | 12 |
| Liquor Related | 71 | 91 |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| Residence Hall | ||
| Forcible Rape | 1 | 1 |
| Aggravated Assault | - | 1 |
| Burglary | 5 | 19 |
| On Campus | ||
| Forcible Rape | 1 | 1 |
| Aggravated Assault | - | 1 |
| Burglary | 12 | 21 |
| Vehicle Theft | - | 3 |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009