EWU vs CWU Academic Comparison

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

Both schools are four-years, public schools.
CWU has more expensive tuition & fees ($26,771) than EWU ($25,892).
It is harder to admit to CWU than EWU.
EWU has more students with 10,910 students while CWU has 9,257 students.
CWU has a lower number of students per faculty with 14 to 1 while EWU's ratio is 19 to 1.
EWU has more full-time faculties with 444 faculties while CWU has 397 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Eastern Washington University and Central Washington University.

EWU	vs.	CWU
Cheney, Washington	Location	Ellensburg, Washington
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (larger programs)
In-State$8,353 Out-Of-State$25,892	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$9,192 Out-Of-State$26,771
73%	% Receiving Financial Aid	69%
$10,190	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$8,562

91.77 %	Acceptance Rates	90.22 %
22.76 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	25.45 %
-	SAT Score	-
-	ACT Score	-
49 %	Graduation Rate	52 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
67 %	Retention Rate	68 %
10,910	Student Population	9,257
444	Number of Faculties	397
19 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	14 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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