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Eastern Washington University

Basic Information

Type Public
Location Cheney, WA
Population 550,000
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Demographics

Total Undergraduates 6,517
Men / Women 44% / 56%
White 65%
Hispanic 17%
Mixed 7%
Black 5%
Asian 4%
Native American 1%
International 1%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Humanities & Social Sciences 36%
Business & Economics 19%
Life & Natural Sciences 17%
Education 9%
Engineering, Computing & Math 9%
Arts 7%
Professional 2%

Financial

In-State Tuition & Fees $8,586
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees $25,959
Est. In-State Cost $11,107
Est. Out-of-State Cost $33,581
10-Year ROI $204,000
ROI Percentile 83th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 67%
4-Year Graduation Rate 28%
6-Year Graduation Rate 43%
Transfer-Out Rate 0%

Weather

Comfortable Days 125 (91th pctl)
Sunshine Hours 2,660 (59th pctl)
Days Without Precipitation 252 (59th pctl)
Muggyness Very Dry

Admissions

Acceptance Rate 82%
Yield (Unbound) 21%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Research

Research Level R3
Expenditure
Humanities & Social Sciences $1M #253
Life & Natural Sciences $1M #457
Engineering, Computing & Math $0M #470
Graduate Degrees
Engineering, Computing & Math 0 #264
Life & Natural Sciences 37 #363
Humanities & Social Sciences 1 #596

Honors College

Standardized Tests — Test Blind

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences 700 36% / 64% 1% $50,335
Economics 28 79% / 21% 4% $58,623
Anthropology 8 25% / 75% 0%
Child Development 26 35% / 65% 0% $48,474
Communication Studies 71 48% / 52% 3% $52,750
Criminal Justice 64 38% / 62% 3% $49,724
English 26 46% / 54% 0% $37,582
Government 33 39% / 61% 0% $48,188
History 17 71% / 29% 0% $40,744
Humanities 1 100% / 0% 0%
Interdisciplinary Studies 67 33% / 67% 0% $50,059
International Affairs 4 25% / 75% 25% $50,268
Journalism 1 0% / 100% 0%
Mental Health 80 18% / 82% 0% $69,136
Philosophy 15 53% / 47% 0%
Professional and Creative Writing 2 50% / 50% 0% $43,848
Psychology 144 19% / 81% 1% $47,041
Sociology 13 31% / 69% 0%
Spanish 13 15% / 85% 0% $37,304
Women's and Gender Studies 8 0% / 100% 0%
Art 1 0% / 100% 0% $28,329
Art History 1 100% / 0% 0% $28,329
Design and Visual Communications
Film 22 77% / 23% 0% $44,037
Music 15 47% / 53% 0%
Music Industry 5 80% / 20% 0%
Music Performance
Photography
Theatre 11 55% / 45% 0%
Urban and Regional Planning 6 67% / 33% 0%
Visual Art 18 11% / 89% 0% $28,329
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
College of Business 298 55% / 45% 5% $60,202
Accounting 57 35% / 65% 2% $58,115
Business Analytics 9 67% / 33% 0%
Finance 47 70% / 30% 2% $60,184
Human Resource Management 28 21% / 79% 29%
International Business 5 60% / 40% 20%
Logistics and Supply Chain Management
Management 81 62% / 38% 4% $65,647
Management Information Systems 2 50% / 50% 0% $59,266
Marketing 53 60% / 40% 4% $54,177
Operations and Supply Chain Management 16 75% / 25% 0%
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
College of Health Science and Public Health 226 26% / 74% 1% $58,135
Communication Sciences and Disorders 23 0% / 100% 0% $56,894
Dental Hygiene 45 18% / 82% 0% $64,260
Exercise Science 88 42% / 58% 0% $55,111
Nursing
Public Health 12 17% / 83% 8%
Health Administration 1 0% / 100% 0% $56,990
Health Informatics 2 50% / 50% 50% $56,990
Health Services Administration 27 11% / 89% 0%
Therapeutic Recreation 4 25% / 75% 0% $73,431
Addiction Studies 14 29% / 71% 0% $55,378
Community Health Education 10 20% / 80% 0%
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
College of Professional Programs 272 25% / 75% 0% $50,439
Health Education 21 71% / 29% 0% $55,238
Recreation and Leisure Services 5 60% / 40% 0%
Recreation and Tourism Management 3 67% / 33% 0%
Children's Studies 34 3% / 97% 0% $40,317
Social Work 43 19% / 81% 0% $51,736
Biology Education 2 50% / 50% 0% $55,238
Business Education 2 50% / 50% 0% $55,238
Chemistry Education 2 50% / 50% 0% $55,238
Early Childhood Education 19 0% / 100% 0% $38,433
Education 11 18% / 82% 0% $68,114
Educational Foundations 2 50% / 50% 0%
Elementary Education 18 0% / 100% 0% $38,433
English Education 15 7% / 93% 0% $55,238
Mathematics Education 19 32% / 68% 0% $55,238
Reading Education 18 6% / 94% 0% $55,238
Science Education 2 50% / 50% 0% $55,238
Social Studies Education 17 65% / 35% 0% $55,238
Spanish Education 2 0% / 100% 0% $55,238
Special Education 7 43% / 57% 0% $53,306
TESOL 22 27% / 73% 0%
Art Education 2 100% / 0% 0% $55,238
Music Education 6 33% / 67% 0% $55,238
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
College of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics 393 65% / 35% 2% $67,527
Computer Science 91 87% / 13% 0% $90,353
Electrical Engineering 19 95% / 5% 0% $81,973
Mathematics 12 58% / 42% 0%
Mechanical Engineering 52 83% / 17% 2% $73,149
Physics 3 67% / 33% 0%
Statistics 2 100% / 0% 0%
Biology 94 35% / 65% 2% $52,340
Chemistry 14 36% / 64% 0% $61,550
Environmental Science 14 43% / 57% 0%
Geological/Earth Sciences
Geology 12 58% / 42% 0% $56,332
Visual Communication Design 38 37% / 63% 0% $40,294
Applied Technology 36 92% / 8% 3%
Mechanical Engineering Technology 6 83% / 17% 33% $73,650