Eastern Washington University, WA

Public4-Year • Large • Primarily ResidentialMaster's College and UniversityNot Selective • High Transfer-InMain Campus
526 5th Street, Cheney, WA 99004
(509) 359-6200

Eastern Washington University Rankings

Affordability83
Selectivity7
Retention34
Graduation1
Earnings33
Diversity61
1 ← Poor Great → 100

Academics

Academics at Eastern Washington University

78%Bachelor’s
-Associate’s
22%Certificate
GradHighest Degree

Share of Graduates by Field of Study

Architecture<1%
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender Studies<1%
Biological and Biomedical Sciences9%
Business, Management, Marketing17%
Communication, Journalism6%
Computer and Information Sciences6%
Education8%
Engineering4%
Engineering Technologies2%
English Language and Literature2%
Foreign Languages, Linguistics1%
Health Professions and Related Programs9%
History1%
Human, Family and Consumer Sciences3%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities<1%
Mathematics and Statistics<1%
Multi-disciplinary Studies5%
Natural Resources and Conservation1%
Parks, Recreation, Fitness Studies1%
Philosophy and Religious Studies1%
Physical Sciences1%
Psychology7%
Public Administration and Social Service4%
Social Sciences10%
Visual and Performing Arts3%

Admissions

Getting into Eastern Washington University

63%Admission Rate
480Median SAT Math
495Median SAT Reading
20Median ACT Composite

Typical Test Scores

SAT Math (25–75%)430–530
200 800
SAT Reading (25–75%)440–550
200 800
ACT Composite (25–75%)17–23
1 36

Cost

Cost of Attending Eastern Washington University

$7KIn-State Tuition
$24KOut-of-State Tuition
$19KAverage Total Cost
$12KAverage Net Cost

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family IncomeSchoolWAUS
$0–$30K$7K$13K$14K
$30K–$48K$8K$14K$15K
$48K–$75K$13K$16K$17K
$75K–$110K$17K$19K$19K
>$110K$18K$20K$21K

Debt

Typical Debt after Eastern Washington University

67%Receive Federal Loans
$14KMedian Federal Debt
63%Repayment Rate
$208Median Payment

Received Financial Aid

Family IncomeSchoolWAUS
$0–$30K 40%55%57%
$30K–$48K 17%16%16%
$48K–$75K 15%12%12%
$75K–$110K 14%8%9%
>$110K 14%10%11%

Student Debt

CategorySchoolWAUS
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K$15K$11K$11K
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K$14K$11K$12K
The median debt for students with family income >$75K$13K$10K$12K
The median debt for Pell students$16K$11K$12K
The median debt for no-Pell students$12K$10K$11K
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile$34K$24K$25K
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile$25K$17K$18K
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile$6K$6K$6K
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile$4K$3K$3K

Repayment Rates

PeriodSchoolWAUS
1-year after entering repayment 57%47%43%
3-years after entering repayment 63%52%46%
5-years after entering repayment 70%56%50%
7-years after entering repayment 75%61%55%

Completion

Completion Rates at Eastern Washington University

74%Retention Rate
-Transfer Rate
18%Withdrawal Rate
48%Graduation Rate

Graduation Rates by Time Taken

Time TakenSchoolWAUS
Within 4 Years 24%36%38%
Within 6 Years 48%53%55%
Within 8 Years 50%63%56%

Graduation Rates by Ethnicity

Ethnicity and NativitySchoolWAUS
Asian 48%52%53%
Black 25%38%39%
Caucasian 48%49%52%
Hispanic or Latino 35%48%47%
Native American or Alaskan Native 12%38%40%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 14%37%43%
Non-US citizens/residents 63%54%50%
Two or more races 33%45%44%
Other race 38%52%44%

Outcomes

Outcomes after Eastern Washington University

91%Employment Rate
$35KMedian Salary
$22K25 Pctl Salary
$49K75 Pctl Salary

Employment over Time

PeriodSchoolWAUS
Employed 6 years after enrollment 91%83%85%
Employed 7 years after enrollment 89%82%84%
Employed 8 years after enrollment 90%82%84%
Employed 9 years after enrollment 89%80%83%
Employed 10 years after enrollment 89%81%83%

Distribution of Earnings after Graduation

PercentileSchoolWAUS
10th percentile of earnings$10K$6K$7K
25th percentile of earnings$22K$17K$17K
50th percentile of earnings$35K$30K$29K
75th percentile of earnings$49K$46K$43K
90th percentile of earnings$62K$61K$57K

Median Earnings over Time

PeriodSchoolWAUS
Earnings 6 years after enrollment$35K$30K$29K
Earnings 8 years after enrollment$39K$34K$32K
Earnings 10 years after enrollment$43K$38K$35K

Students

Students at Eastern Washington University

10,379Undergraduates
60%Full-time Undergrads
22Avg Entry Age
1,225Graduate Students

Enrollment by Gender

GenderSchoolWAUS
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 53%62%64%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 47%37%35%

Enrollment by Race and Nativity

Race and NativitySchoolWAUS
Asian 3%6%4%
Black 4%5%18%
Caucasian 61%55%49%
Hispanic or Latino 17%14%18%
Native American or Alaskan Native 1%2%1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1%1%<1%
Non-US citizens/residents 4%2%2%
Two or more races 7%7%3%
Other race 3%6%4%

Enrollment by Family Income

Family IncomeSchoolWAUS
$0–$30K 27%39%43%
$30K–$48K 18%19%18%
$48K–$75K 19%17%16%
$75K–$110K 18%14%14%
>$110K 19%15%15%

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