About
Contact & Visit
Campus Visits Contact
Contact
Jana Jarayski
Assoc. Director of Admissions
Assoc. Director of Admissions
Address
304 Sutton Hall
Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA 99004
Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA 99004
Phone
509.359.2450
Email
campustours@ewu.edu
Experience College Life
Most Popular Places On Campus
Roos Stadium: "The Inferno" red turf
URC- New Recreaton Center
JFK Library
PUB- Pence Union Building
Central Campus mall
EWU Gallery of Art. The Pence Union Building is under extensive improvement renovations.
URC- New Recreaton Center
JFK Library
PUB- Pence Union Building
Central Campus mall
EWU Gallery of Art. The Pence Union Building is under extensive improvement renovations.
Most Popular Places Off Campus
Cheney business district
Riverfront Park in Spokane
Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture
The Metropolitan Performing Arts Center
Spokane Civic Theatre
Spokane Arena - Chiefs Hockey Northtown and Spokane Valley Malls
Riverfront Park in Spokane
Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture
The Metropolitan Performing Arts Center
Spokane Civic Theatre
Spokane Arena - Chiefs Hockey Northtown and Spokane Valley Malls
Campus Tours
Campus Visiting Center
Monday - Friday
8 - 5 and on appointment
509.359.2450
8 - 5 and on appointment
509.359.2450
Campus Tours
Appointment Required: Yes
Dates: Year-round
Times: Varies
Average Length: 2 hours
Dates: Year-round
Times: Varies
Average Length: 2 hours
On Campus Interview
Campus Interviews
Yes
Information Sessions
Not Available
Times
Faculty and Coach Visits
Dates/Times Available
Year-round
Arrangements
Contact Athletic Department
Advance Notice
2 weeks
Contact Email Address for Visit
http://www.goeags.com/recruiting/
Class Visits
Dates/Times Available
Year-round
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office
Overnight Dorm Stays
Overnight Dorm Stays
Available
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office
Limitations
Overnight Dorm stays are available during Eagle Preview Weekends.
Transportation
Types of Transportation Available to Campus
Spokane Transit Authority operates a bus service throughout the Spokane area and to Cheney/EWU.
The nearest airport is Spokane International Airport, approximately 20 minutes from Cheney.
Driving Instructions to Campus
West bound on I-90: Take Exit 270 (Four Lakes). Travel on HWY 904 for 6 miles. Once you enter Cheney you will pass through two stop lights. Turn right on D Street. Then turn left offf of D Street onto 5th Street. The road will curve to the right and then back to your left on 6th Street. You will want to enter parking lot #4, which will be on the right just after the curve to see if there are available parking spaces. or proceed to Lot #18 , which is at 7th and Washington.
East bound on I-90: Take Exit 257 (Tyler). Travel on HWY 904 for 11 miles. Once you enter Cheney, turn left on Washington Street. After you crest the hill, turn right off of Washington Street onto West 7th Street. Continue on 7th Street until you come to a stop sign. At the stop sign right onto F Street. Pass Sutton Hall and turn into parking lot #4 on the right.
Local Accommodations
Holiday Inn Express Suite- (3 minutes from campus) 1-509-235-1100
Best Western Peppertree* (10 min. from campus) 1-800-799-3933
Hampton Inn (15 min. from campus) 1-800-426-7866
Ramada Inn @ the Airport* (15 minutes from campus) 1-509-838-5211
The Davenport Hotel* (25 minutes from campus) 1-800-899-1482
* ask for the Eastern visitor rate
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Admissions
Overview
Applicants: 4,444
Acceptance Rate: 96%
Average HS GPA: 3.23
SAT & ACT Test Scores
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
440 - 530
SAT Math
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
430 - 560
ACT Composite Scores
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
17 - 24
Testing Policies
Standardized testing policy for use in admission
Requires applicants to submit either the SAT or ACT
Other Admission Factors
Academic
Academic GPA
Standardized Test Scores
Selectivity Rating
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Learn MoreAcademics
Academics
Faculty and Class Information
Student/Faculty
21:1
Total Faculty
676
with Terminal Degree
370
342
Women
334
Men
106
Minority
18
International
Most frequent class size
10 - 19
Most frequent lab / sub section size
2 - 9
Graduation Rates
Graduate in 4 years
25%
Graduate in 5 years
45%
Graduate in 6 years
52%
Majors
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ARCHITECTURE AND RELATED SERVICES.
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning.
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AREA, ETHNIC, CULTURAL, GENDER, AND GROUP STUDIES.
Ethnic Studies.
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies.
Women's Studies.
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BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES.
Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
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BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES.
Accounting.
Business Administration and Management, General.
Business/Managerial Economics.
Finance, General.
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General.
Management Information Systems, General.
Marketing/Marketing Management, General.
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COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
Journalism.
Speech Communication and Rhetoric.
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COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES.
Computer and Information Sciences, General.
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EDUCATION.
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching.
Art Teacher Education.
Biology Teacher Education.
Business Teacher Education.
Chemistry Teacher Education.
Computer Teacher Education.
Early Childhood Education and Teaching.
Education, General.
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs.
Educational Leadership and Administration, General.
Educational/Instructional Technology.
Elementary Education and Teaching.
English/Language Arts Teacher Education.
French Language Teacher Education.
Health Teacher Education.
Mathematics Teacher Education.
Music Teacher Education.
Physics Teacher Education.
Reading Teacher Education.
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education.
Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education.
Social Science Teacher Education.
Social Studies Teacher Education.
Spanish Language Teacher Education.
Special Education and Teaching, General.
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels.
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor.
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ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGIES AND ENGINEERING-RELATED FIELDS.
Computer Engineering Technology/Technician.
Engineering Technologies and Engineering-Related Fields, Other.
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician.
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ENGINEERING.
Engineering, General.
Mechanical Engineering.
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ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS.
Creative Writing.
English Language and Literature, General.
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing.
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FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCES/HUMAN SCIENCES.
Child Development.
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FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS.
French Language and Literature.
Spanish Language and Literature.
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HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
Athletic Training/Trainer.
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling.
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist.
Health/Health Care Administration/Management.
Occupational Therapy/Therapist.
Physical Therapy/Therapist.
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse.
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist.
Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy.
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HISTORY.
History, General.
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LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES.
Humanities/Humanistic Studies.
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MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS.
Mathematics, General.
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MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES.
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.
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NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION.
Environmental Science.
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PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, AND FITNESS STUDIES.
Health and Physical Education/Fitness, General.
Kinesiology and Exercise Science.
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management, General.
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies.
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PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES.
Philosophy.
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PHYSICAL SCIENCES.
Chemistry, General.
Geology/Earth Science, General.
Physics, General.
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PSYCHOLOGY.
Counseling Psychology.
Developmental and Child Psychology.
Psychology, General.
School Psychology.
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PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS.
Public Administration.
Social Work, Other.
Social Work.
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SOCIAL SCIENCES.
Anthropology.
Criminology.
Economics, General.
Geography.
International Relations and Affairs.
Political Science and Government, General.
Sociology.
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VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS.
Art History, Criticism and Conservation.
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General.
Film/Cinema/Video Studies.
Fine/Studio Arts, General.
Music, General.
Degrees
Bachelor's
Certificate
Doctoral Other
Master's
Post-Bachelor's certificate
Certificate
Doctoral Other
Master's
Post-Bachelor's certificate
Career Services
On-Campus Job Interviews Available
Yes
Career Services
Alumni Network
Alumni Services
Classes
Interest Inventory
Internships
Regional Alumni
Opportunities at School
Experiential
Internship
Notable Faculty
Prominent Alumni
Patrick McManus
Author
Thomas Hampson
Grammy-nominated Opera Singer
Todd McFarland
Creator of the Spawn comic book series and co-owner Edmonton Oilers
Michael Roos
Tennessee Titans Offensive Tackle
Mohammed Al Falasi
Emaar Properties, the world's largest property development company.
Larry Rencken
CIO for Welch's
Mary McCormick Busse
CEO of MBI Media in Los Angeles
Careers
Graduation Rates
Graduate in 4 years
25%
Graduate in 5 years
45%
Graduate in 6 years
52%
Career Services
On-Campus Job Interviews Available
Yes
Career Services
Alumni Network
Alumni Services
Classes
Interest Inventory
Internships
Regional Alumni
Opportunities at School
Experiential
Internship
ROI & Outcomes
Tuition & Aid
Tuition & Aid
Dates
Application Deadlines
Financial Aid Statistics
Average amount of each freshman scholarship/grant package
$8,675
Financial aid provided to international students
No
Expenses per Academic Year
Tuition
Required Fees
Average Cost for Books and Supplies
Tuition / Fees Vary by Year of Study
No
Board for Commuters
Transportation for Commuters
Available Aid
Financial Aid Methodology
Scholarships and Grants
Need-Based
Federal Direct Student Loan Programs
Federal Family Education Loan Programs (FFEL)
Is Institutional Employment Available (other than Federal Work Study)
Yes
Direct Lender
No
Student Body
Student Body
Overall
Student Body Profile
Total Undergraduate Enrollment
11,473
Foreign Countries Represented
38
Demographics
1.18%
American Indian or Alaskan Native
2.95%
Asian
3.41%
Black
15.81%
Hispanic
62.61%
Caucasian
2.05%
Unknown
4.53%
International
54% female
46% male
5% are out of state
88% are full time
12% are part time
Campus Life
Campus Life
Overview
Campus Life
Undergrads living on campus
16%
Help finding off-campus housing
Yes
First-Year Students living on campus
68%
Campus Environment
Suburban
88/99
Housing Options
Apartment Married
Disabled Student
Dorms Coed
Disabled Student
Dorms Coed
Frat Sorority
Other
Theme Housing
Wellness Housing
Other
Theme Housing
Wellness Housing
Special Needs Admissions
Program / Service Name
Disabiltiy Support Services
Type of Program
For all students with disabilities
Director
Kenvin Hills
College Entrance Tests Required
Yes
Interview Required
No
Special Need Services Offered
Student Activities
Registered Student Organizations
99
Number of Honor Societies
9
Number of Social Sororities
11
Number of Religious Organizations
12
Sports
Athletic Division
Division I
2% participate in intercollegiate sports
Men's Sports (Eagles)
6 Sports
Basketball
Cross Country
Football
Tennis
Track Field Indoor
Track Field Outdoor
Cross Country
Football
Tennis
Track Field Indoor
Track Field Outdoor
Women's Sports (Eagles)
8 Sports
Basketball
Cross Country
Golf
Soccer
Tennis
Track Field Indoor
Track Field Outdoor
Volleyball
Cross Country
Golf
Soccer
Tennis
Track Field Indoor
Track Field Outdoor
Volleyball
Student Services
Day Care
Health
Womens Center
Army ROTC Offered on-campus
Health
Womens Center
LGBT Support Groups: Pride Center
https://sites.ewu.edu/pridecenter/
Minority Support Groups: Africana Education Program
http://www.ewu.edu/CSBSSW/Programs/Africana-Education.xml
Chicano Education Program
http://www.ewu.edu/CSBSSW/Programs/Chicano-Education.xml
Asia University America Program
http://www.ewu.edu/CALE/Programs/AUAP.xml
American Indian Studies Program
http://www.ewu.edu/CSBSSW/Programs/American-Indian-Studies.xml
Army ROTC Offered on-campus
Sustainability
89/99
School Has Formal Sustainability Committee
Yes
Sustainability-focused degree available
No
School employs a sustainability officer
Yes
Public GHG inventory plan
Yes
% food budget spent on local/organic food
23%
Available Transportation Alternatives
Bike Share
No
Car Sharing Program
No
Carpool/Vanpool Matching Program
Yes
Condensed Work Week Option For Employees
Yes
Free Or Reduced Price Transit Passes And/Or Free Campus Shuttle
Yes
Incentives Or Programs To Encourage Employees To Live Close To Campus
No
Indoor And Secure Bike Storage, Shower Facilities, And Lockers For Bicycle Commuters
Yes
Reduced Parking Fees For Car And Van Poolers
No
School Adopted A Policy Prohibiting Idling
No
School Developed Bicycle Plan
Yes
School Offers A Telecommute Program For Employees
Yes
Campus Security Report
Campus Security Report
The Jeanne Clery Act requires colleges and universities to disclose their security policies, keep a public crime log, publish an annual crime report and provide timely warnings to students and campus employees about a crime posing an immediate or ongoing threat to students and campus employees.
Please visit The Princeton Review’s page on campus safety for additional resources: http://www.princetonreview.com/safety
The Princeton Review publishes links directly to each school's Campus Security Reports where available. Applicants can also access all school-specific campus safety information using the Campus Safety and Security Data Analysis Cutting Tool provided by the Office of Postsecondary Education of the U.S. Department of Education: https://ope.ed.gov/campussafety/#/
Other Information
Campus-wide Internet Network
Yes
% of Classrooms with Wireless Internet
100
Fee for Network Use
Yes
Partnerships with Technology Companies
Yes
Personal computer included in tuition for each student
No
Discounts Available with Hardware Vendors
Yes
Description
Student Bookstore discounts on software and computers
