Eastern Washington University: Statistics

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# 1850 of 14,131 In the World
# 505 of 2,597 In North America
# 457 of 2,496 In the United States
# 8 of 1 In Cheney
# 272 of 1,063 For Social Work
Top 1-3 For 12 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate

91%

Enrollment

10,811

Average SAT

1,285

Average ACT

29

Aid receiving

91%

Undergraduates

6,952

Graduates

3,540

Male:Female Ratio

40:60

Type

Public
not-for-profit

Highest Degree

Doctor's degree

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Acceptance rate & Admissions

Eastern Washington University has an acceptance rate of 91% and is among the top 1% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 91% 91% 91%
Applicants 6,581 2,558 4,020
Admissions 5,972 2,305 3,664
Freshmen enrolled full time 1,281 528 752

Admissions requirements

College-preparatory program Required
Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school record Required
TOEFL Required
Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended
Other Tests Neither required nor recommended
Recommendations Neither required nor recommended
SAT/ACT Neither required nor recommended
Secondary school rank Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

â–  White 63%
â–  Asian 4%
â–  Hispanic 17%
â–  Black or African American 5%
â–  Two or more races 7%
â–  Unknown 4%

Tuition

Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at Eastern Washington University.

Degree Level Cost Per Credit
Associate Degree 1,749 CR
Bachelor Program 1,950 CR
Master Program 2,149 CR
Ph.D. / Doctoral 2,850 CR
Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.

Eastern Washington University majors

Eastern Washington University has granted 1,889 bachelor's degrees across 81 programs, 1,315 master's across 28 programs, and 38 doctorate degrees across 2 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Eastern Washington University.

Major Bachelor Master Doctoral
Business Administration and Management, General 81 252 -
Education, General 11 266 -
Social Work 43 123 -
Public Health, General 12 149 -
Accounting 57 96 -
Psychology, General 144 1 -
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 94 18 -
History, General 17 87 -
Computer and Information Sciences, General 91 - -
Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology 88 - -
Organizational Leadership - 82 -
Health & Medical Psychology 80 - -
Speech Communication and Rhetoric 71 - -
Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, General 67 1 -
Criminology 64 - -
Marketing & Marketing Management, General 53 - -
Mechanical Engineering 52 - -
Child Development 34 14 -
Finance, General 47 - -
Speech-Language Pathology & Pathologist 23 24 -
Dental Hygiene & Hygienist 45 1 -
School Psychology - 44 -
Web Page, Digital & Multimedia and Information Resources Design 38 - -
Physical Therapy & Therapist - - 37
Engineering Technologies & Technicians, General 36 - -
Music Teacher Education 6 28 -
Political Science and Government, General 33 - -
Music, General 15 14 -
Occupational Therapy & Therapist - 29 -
Economics, General 28 - -
English Language and Literature, General 26 2 -
Human Resources Management & Personnel Administration, General 28 - -
Health Services & Allied Health & Health Sciences, General 27 - -
Developmental and Child Psychology 26 - -
Substance Abuse & Addiction Counseling 14 9 -
Film & Cinema & Media Studies 22 - -
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language & ESL Language Instructor 22 - -
Health Teacher Education 21 - -
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 19 - -
Electrical and Electronics Engineering 19 - -
Mathematics Teacher Education 19 - -
Elementary Education and Teaching 18 - -
Fine & Studio Arts, General 18 - -
Reading Teacher Education 18 - -
Creative Writing - 17 -
Social Studies Teacher Education 17 - -
Business Statistics 16 - -
Counseling Psychology - 15 -
English & Language Arts Teacher Education 15 - -
Philosophy 15 - -
Chemistry, General 14 - -
Environmental Science 14 - -
Sociology, General 13 - -
Spanish Language and Literature 13 - -
Behavioral Sciences - 12 -
Geological and Earth Sciences & Geosciences, Other 12 - -
Mathematics, General 12 - -
Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General 11 - -
City & Urban, Community, and Regional Planning 6 4 -
Health Services Administration 10 - -
Accounting and Business & Management - 9 -
Management Science 9 - -
Anthropology, General 8 - -
Women's Studies 8 - -
Athletic Training & Trainer - 7 -
Public Administration - 7 -
Special Education and Teaching, General 7 - -
Mechanical & Mechanical Engineering Technology & Technician 6 - -
International Business & Trade & Commerce 5 - -
Music Management 5 - -
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management, General 5 - -
International Relations and Affairs 4 - -
Therapeutic Recreation & Recreational Therapy 4 - -
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies 3 - -
Physics, General 3 - -
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education & Fitness, General - 3 -
Art Teacher Education 2 - -
Biology Teacher Education 2 - -
Business and Innovation & Entrepreneurship Teacher Education 2 - -
Chemistry Teacher Education 2 - -
Health Information & Medical Records Administration & Administrator 2 - -
Management Information Systems, General 2 - -
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing 2 - -
Science Teacher Education & General Science Teacher Education 2 - -
Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education 2 - -
Spanish Language Teacher Education 2 - -
Statistics, Other 2 - -
Applied Mathematics, General - 1 -
Art History, Criticism and Conservation 1 - -
Art & Art Studies, General 1 - -
Educational Leadership and Administration, General - - 1
Health & Health Care Administration & Management 1 - -
Humanities & Humanistic Studies 1 - -
Journalism 1 - -
Grand Total 1,889 1,315 38

Publications & Citations

Eastern Washington University has published 4,011 scientific papers with 58,466 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Computer Science, Medicine, Political Science, Biology, Psychology, Environmental Science, Law, Engineering, and Sociology.

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
2,561 / 35,860
Computer Science
1,683 / 25,466
Medicine
1,600 / 30,715
Political Science
1,589 / 21,681
Biology
1,512 / 29,751
Psychology
1,506 / 29,829
Environmental Science
1,502 / 24,008
Law
1,467 / 20,443
Engineering
1,400 / 20,532
Sociology
1,398 / 18,518
Physics
1,279 / 20,087
Philosophy
1,246 / 17,694
Mathematics
1,017 / 14,223
Business
1,015 / 14,858
Geography and Cartography
915 / 12,911
Chemistry
874 / 16,877
Quantum and Particle physics
861 / 12,523
Economics
829 / 11,276
History
780 / 8,160
Geology
714 / 12,751
Ecology
644 / 12,111
Linguistics
602 / 8,041
Archaeology
592 / 7,274
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
571 / 5,781
Statistics
571 / 9,888
Psychiatry
563 / 14,422
Social Psychology
541 / 14,885
Art & Design
539 / 4,720
Paleontology
533 / 9,776
Development Studies
501 / 6,668
Education
466 / 4,613
Management
455 / 8,243
Neuroscience
444 / 10,786
Pathology
419 / 10,788
Organic chemistry
403 / 7,937
Mathematics Education
398 / 4,463
Biochemistry
398 / 7,803
Genetics
391 / 8,109
Materials Science
383 / 6,714
Physical Therapy
363 / 7,496

Annual publication & citation counts

Academic rankings

31 Notable alumni

Wendy J. Fox

1. Wendy J. Fox

1979-. (aged 47)
writer
Wendy J. Fox is an American author born in Washington. She is most known as a writer of fiction and has thrice been a finalist for the Colorado Book Awards. In 2015, she was nominated for her collection "The Seven Stages of Anger and Other Stories" and in 2020, she was a finalist in literary fiction for "If the Ice...
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Adris Deleon

2. Adris Deleon

1984-. (aged 42)
basketball player
Adris Geraldo De León Jiménez is a Dominican professional basketball player for Metros de Santiago of the Liga Nacional de Baloncesto. He has previously played in Canada, Spain, Puerto Rico and Poland, and is well known in Australia, having played for the Gold Coast Blaze, Wollongong Hawks and Adelaide 36ers while claiming the NBL Best Sixth Man Award in 2013.
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Paul Butorac

3. Paul Butorac

1983-. (aged 43)
basketball player
Paul Butorac is an American former professional basketball player. He currently coaches Lilac City Legends of the American Basketball Association (ABA).
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Dario Romero

4. Dario Romero

1978-. (aged 48)
Canadian football player American football player
Dario Romero is an American former professional football defensive tackle who played in the National Football League (NFL) and Canadian Football League (CFL). He was signed by the Edmonton Eskimos of the CFL as a free agent in 2001. He played college football at Eastern Washington.
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General Info & Contacts

Alternative names EWU
Founded 1882
Motto Start Something Big
Colors red, white
Academic calendar September to June. Also Summer Session (June - August)
Total staff 1,262
Classification Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
Address 526 5th Street Cheney, Washington, 99004-2496 United States
City Population 13,000
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