Eastern Washington UniversitySchool Overview: Acceptance Rate, Tuition, and More

Cheney, WA

$7,526

Avg in-state tuition

$25,057

Avg out-of-state tuition

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About Eastern Washington University

School Type: Public

Status: Non-profit

Accreditation: Regional

Religious Affiliation: N/A While the student experience is largely unaffected at most schools with religious affiliations, some schools place more of an emphasis on religion. Learn how religious affiliations may impact students' experience.

Eastern Washington University is a medium-sized public university located on a suburban campus in Cheney, Washington. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 12,410, and admissions are selective, with an acceptance rate of 96%. The university offers 84 bachelor's degrees, has an average graduation rate of 54%, and a student-faculty ratio of 18:1. Tuition and fees for in-state students are $7,526, while tuition and fees for out-of-state students are $25,057.

Admissions Breakdown

This school has a high acceptance rate.

This school accepts students at a higher rate than other schools. High acceptance schools welcome 51-100% of all applicants.

Acceptance Rate Insight

96% of students were accepted during the 2019-2020 school year. Sometimes schools with midrange acceptance rates have higher standards of entry but are still accessible to many students who apply.

SAT & ACT

SAT 25th-75th Percentile 920-1130

ACT 25th-75th Percentile 17-24

Learning Environment

Student Body Stats

This school has a student body of between 5,000 and 15,000 students.

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12k

Students Enrolled

31%

Online Student Enrollment

18:1

Student to Faculty Ratio

Ways Students Can Learn

Hybrid The program is a combination of on-campus and online learning and varies per program.

Demographics

White

58%

Hispanic

15%

Unknown

10%

Two or more races

7%

Black

3%

Non-U.S. Citizen

3%

Asian

3%

American Indian/Alaska Native

1%

Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander

0%

Female student population

57%

Socio-economic diversity

43% of students received an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.

Financial Breakdown

Students Receiving Aid

Federal Grant Aid

43%

State Grant Aid

39%

Institution Grant Aid

71%

Pell Grant

43%

Average Aid Awarded

Federal Grant Aid $4,334
State Grant Aid $5,551
Institution Grant Aid $3,363
Pell Grant Aid $4,460

Financial Outlook

$38k

Average salary 6 years after starting school

$20k

Average student debt after graduation

Resource

Understanding Grants & Scholarships
Resource

Financial Aid Overview

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Data collected from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), [2019-2020]. In the absence of IPED data, information was collected directly from the school and is accurate as of the date of collection. Contact the school directly for the most current and complete information.