Eastern Washington University

Cheney, WA · Public

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Admission rate

Eastern Washington University admitted 90.7% of applicants university-wide (5,972 of 6,581).

CohortAdmit rateAdmittedApplicants
University-wide90.7%5,9726,581
Men90.1%2,3052,558
Women91.1%3,6644,020

Of 5,972 admitted students, 1,357 enrolled (22.7% yield).

Eastern Washington University Common Data Set 2024-2025 · Sections C1–C2 · 2024Published cohort admit rates — context, not an applicant-specific probability.

Test scores and GPA of admitted students

ACT (mid-50%)
19–26
GPA (mid-50%, 4.0 scale)
2.503.74

Testing policy: Test-blind (scores not considered)

Eastern Washington University Common Data Set 2024-2025 · Sections C9–C12 · 2024Published admit stats reflect the entire incoming class unless explicitly labeled international-only.

Cost and financial aid

Published cost of attendance: $47,372/yr.

Out-of-state tuition$24,833
Fees, housing, food, books & other$22,539
Sticker cost of attendance$47,372/yr

Average net price by family income (US, federal aid data)

Under $30k$9,547
$30k–48k$10,204
$48k–75k$12,292
$75k–110k$17,596
Over $110k$22,279

U.S. Dept. of Education · College Scorecard — average net price by family income (Title IV, from IPEDS) · 2023

US applicants

Need- and merit-based aid available.

  • EWU Academic Excellence Scholarship$2,000–$6,000 per year (Automatic)
  • EWU Eagle Scholarship$1,000 per year (Automatic)
  • EWU Foundation ScholarshipsVaries (Other)

International applicants

No need-based aid reported for internationals.

  • International Freshman ScholarshipUp to $4,000 per year (Automatic)
  • International Transfer ScholarshipUp to $2,000 per year (Automatic)

Eastern Washington University Common Data Set 2024-2025 · Sections G–H · 2024

Application requirements

US applicants

  • Application
  • Official Transcripts (or unofficial for freshmen)
  • Application fee

International applicants

  • Application
  • Official Transcripts (or unofficial for freshmen)
  • Application fee
  • English proficiency (IELTS/TOEFL)
  • GPA credential conversion
  • Predicted Class XII marksheet
  • Financial documentation (I-20)

Eastern Washington University · Application requirements (official admissions pages) · 2025

Essay prompts

Eastern Washington University requires no supplemental essays.

Prompts from the Common App member feed · verified Jul 3, 2026

Graduate outcomes

Median earnings
$57,897
Median earnings · 10 years after entry
Graduation rate
43.5%
Within 150% of normal time
First-year retention
66.6%
Return for year two · CDS Section B
Median debt
$19,500
At graduation

Eastern Washington University · U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard (2023 release) · 2023Earnings and debt figures are federal data for aid-receiving graduates — cohort outcomes, not a guarantee for any individual student.

Deadlines

Academics and campus

Largest degree fields: Business & marketing (15%), Psychology (11%), Social sciences (8%).

Student–faculty ratio: 20:1 · 50% of class sections have under 20 students.

Eastern Washington University Common Data Set 2024-2025 · Sections E, F, I · 2024Published institutional figures for the reporting year — descriptive of the current student body, not a prediction about your experience.

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