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Eastern Washington University Admissions

Wondering what it takes to get into Eastern Washington University? The school situated in Cheney, WA ranks as Least Selective (85%+) relative to other colleges throughout the nation.

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• Application Information

  • Application Fees
  • Academic Requirements
  • Admissions Address and Contact Information
  • Smart Questions to Ask

• Entering Class Stats

  • What Admissions Stats Mean for You
  • Selectivity of Eastern Washington University* Acceptance & Enrollment Stats at Eastern Washington University
  • Male to Female Ratio of Applicants
  • Average SAT & ACT Scores * Helpful Resources

Eastern Washington University Applications

Getting Started with Your Application

Earning a place at Eastern Washington University requires a standout application, so study the admission guidelines and make your submission distinctive.

Application Fees

Earning a place at Eastern Washington University starts with a strong application that showcases your strengths.

Undergraduate Application Fee	$60
Online Application Website	www.ewu.edu/apply

What the Admissions Office Looks For

GPA	Required
Secondary School Rank	Neither required nor recommended
Secondary School Record	Required
Recommendations	Neither required nor recommended
Standardized Test Scores (SAT, ACT, etc.)	Neither required nor recommended
College-Preparatory Program	Required
Formal Demonstration of Competencies	Neither required nor recommended
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)	Required
Other Tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)	Neither required nor recommended

This College’s Accepted and Transferable Credits

Advanced Placement Credits Accepted?	Yes
Dual-Credit Classes	Yes
Life Experience Credits	Implied no

Here’s How to Track Down the Admissions Department

Admissions Department Website	www.ewu.edu/apply/
Admissions Office Address	526 5th Street, Cheney, WA 99004-2496
Admissions Department Phone	(509) 359-6200

Important Questions to Ask

• Are there any particular academic requirements needed to apply to your desired major?
• After applying, when will you be notified if you are accepted or not?
• Should you apply for early admission?
• Are you eligible for an application fee waiver?

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Is It Hard to Get Into EWU?

Acceptance Rate

The acceptance rate at Eastern Washington University is 91%, higher than many other schools. But getting into EWU is not a sure thing — the staff still reviews every application.

Eastern Washington University Acceptance Rates & Admission Statistics

What Does the Admissions Department at Eastern Washington University Look For?

Examine the admissions data of recent incoming classes for a clearer insight into your odds at Eastern Washington University.

What Admissions Stats Mean to You

EWU admission statistics help you understand the likelihood of being accepted. Compare your SAT and ACT scores to previously accepted students — if your scores are below average, you may want to retake the exam or find schools that better fit your scores.

Looking for Eastern Washington University application deadlines and requirements?

Selectivity: What Is the Acceptance Rate for Students?

Open Admissions	No

Acceptance & Enrollment Statistics

Applicant Total	6,581
Accepted	5,972

What Is the Male/Female Breakdown When It Comes to Admissions?

Additional Question to Ask

• A college’s selectivity gives us an idea of how rigorous the studies are, and how competitive the students are. However, not all students thrive in a competitive atmosphere, even if their grades are good. Does this college have the best learning environment for you?

Notes and References

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• College Scorecard
• Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• Image Credit: By Ian Poellet under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.