Central Washington University

Ellensburg, WA

According to its mission statement, Central Washington University "prepares students for enlightened, responsible, and productive lives; to produce research, scholarship, and creative expression in the public interest; and to serve as a resource to the region and the state through effective stewardship of university resources." [Source]

Website: http://www.cwu.edu/

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9,566
Undergraduate
Enrollment

32%
4-Year
Graduation Rate

$8,685
In-State Tuition & Fees
(annually)

$25,213
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees
(annually)

15:1
Student to Faculty Ratio

5.2%
Student Loan Default Rate

General Education Requirements

Composition

Literature

Foreign Language

U.S. Government/History

Economics

Mathematics

Science

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FIRE Speech Code School Rating

A yellow light institution maintains policies that could be interpreted to suppress protected speech or policies that, while clearly restricting freedom of speech, restrict relatively narrow categories of speech.

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Curriculum last evaluated: 7/25/2022

2021-22 enrollment and tuition data, and four-year graduation rates for first-time, full-time freshmen who enrolled in Fall 2012, are derived from the National Center for Education Statistics’ College Navigator.