CWU vs. Western Washington |
#8 in Federal Region X Universities #14 in Washington Colleges | Rankings* | #3 in Federal Region X Universities #6 in Washington Colleges |
Public, four-years Master's College and University (larger programs) | School Type | Public, four-years Master's College and University (larger programs) |
Offered Degrees | ||
1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Master's Post-MS Certificate | Offered Degree | 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
cheaper$9,192 Washington Residents $26,771 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$9,286 Washington Residents $27,853 Out-of-State |
expensive$12,892 Washington Residents $27,263 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$13,456 Washington Residents $26,574 Out-of-State |
Less$8,562 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$8,787 |
Admission | ||
- | Test Scores | 1,250 SAT 27 ACT |
Easier93.49% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter92.69% |
Lower23.53% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable29.31% |
High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay |
Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training |
Enrollment | ||
Smaller9,257 | Total Enrollment | Larger14,747 |
Smaller8,743 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger13,801 |
Smaller514 | Graduate Student Population | Larger946 |
Larger2,498 | Online Student Population | Smaller367 |
Completion & Outcomes | ||
Lower52% | Graduate Rate | Higher65% |
Lower68% | Retention Rate | Higher77% |
Special Learning Opportunity | ||
ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 4,249) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 4,196) |
✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $8,116) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ |
Faculties | ||
Less Students per Faculty14 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty17 to 1 |
607 | Number of faculties | 962 |
Lower$80,214 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$97,756 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.