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Central Washington University
Snapshot
Status
Public
Acceptance Rate
93%
SAT Range
-
ACT Range
-
Student/Faculty Ratio
19:1
Total Enrollments
9,257
Total Cost
$43,377
Net Average Cost of Attendance
$15,864
Main Address
400 East University Way
Ellensburg, WA 98926-7501
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Rankings
Overall Scores
B
Admissions & Acceptance
B+
Retention & Graduation
A-
Instructors & Faculty
B
Financial Resources

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Contact Info
Contact & Location
Phone Number
(509) 963-1111
Website
www.cwu.edu
Location
400 East University Way
Ellensburg, WA 98926-7501
Setting
Distant Town
Key Info, Costs & Aid
Selectivity
Acceptance Rate (2022)
Completion Rate (2022)
Student Body
Total Enrollments (2022) 9,257
Women 53%
Men 47%
Total Enrollments (2022) 9,257
White 53%
Hispanic or Latino 19%
Multiracial 8%
Unknown 6%
Black or African American 5%
Asian 4%
International (Non-Citizen) 3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1%
Native American 1%
Costs
In State Tuition (2022)
$6,816
Out of State Tuition (2022)
$23,881
Books
$900
On Campus Room & Board
$13,645

* These statistics utilize the most recently released data from IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System)

Degree Overview
Degrees
Total Awards (2022) 3,068
Bachelor's 88%
Master's 12%
Certificate 0%
Total Awards (2022) 3,068
Education and Liberal Arts 26%
Business 19%
Human and Social Sciences 16%
Legal and Law 8%
Healthcare 6%
Computer Technology 6%
Art and Design 5%
Engineering 4%
Mathematics and Science 4%
Communication and Media 2%
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Sources for school statistics and data include U.S. Department of Education's National Center for Education Statistics and the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System. Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

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Associate's
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Accounting
 
 
Aviation/Airway Management And Operations
 
 
 
 
Business Administration And Management, General
 
 
 
 
Business Administration, Management And Operations, Other
 
 
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
 
 
 
 
Community Health And Preventive Medicine
 
 
 
Computer And Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
 
 
 
Creative Writing
 
 
 
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
 
 
 
Education, General
 
 
Educational Leadership And Administration, General
 
 
 
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (Emt Paramedic)
 
 
 
 
English Language And Literature, General
 
 
 
Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General
 
 
 
Geography
 
 
 
 
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration
 
 
 
 
Human Services, General
 
 
 
 
Information Technology
 
 
Information Technology Project Management
 
 
 
 
Insurance
 
 
 
 
Liberal Arts And Sciences/Liberal Studies
 
 
 
 
Logistics, Materials, And Supply Chain Management
 
 
 
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
 
 
 
Occupational Safety And Health Technology/Technician
 
 
 
Office Management And Supervision
 
 
 
 
Psychology, General
 
 
 
 
Public Health, General
 
 
 
Reading Teacher Education
 
 
 
Retailing And Retail Operations
 
 
 
 
Social Sciences, General
 
 
 
 
Sociology, General
 
 
 
 
Special Education And Teaching, General
 
 
Sport And Fitness Administration/Management
 
 
 
Sports, Kinesiology, And Physical Education/Fitness, General
 
 
 
System, Networking, And Lan/Wan Management/Manager
 
 
 
 
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia And Information Resources Design
 
 
 
Writing, General
 
 
 
 
Accreditation
Accreditation
Accredited By
Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities
Specialized Accreditations
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics
  • Dietetics (DIETI) - Dietetic Internship
  • Didactic Program in Dietetics
American Psychological Association, Commission on Accreditation
  • Professional Psychology (IPSY) - Predoctoral internship programs

Source data obtained from U.S. Department of Education's Office of Post-secondary Education (OPE)

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3.527775 Based on 9 Reviews
Career Preparation
B
Students and Culture
B+
Facilities
A-
Activities and Groups
B+
Career Preparation

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3.1111111111111 Based on 5 Reviews
B Great

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Students and Culture

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3.6666666666667 Based on 8 Reviews
B+ Great

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Facilities

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3.8888888888889 Based on 4 Reviews
A- Excellent

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3.4444444444444 Based on 5 Reviews
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