Central Washington University

Central Washington University (CWU) is a public university founded in 1891 in Ellensburg, Washington, in the scenic Kittitas Valley east of the Cascades. Enrolling 12,000 students, CWU is known for education, aviation (the only bachelor’s-level flight program in Washington), business, and STEM programs.

Colleges

• College of Education and Professional Studies — Top teacher preparation in Central Washington
• College of Business — AACSB-accredited business programs
• College of Aviation — Only bachelor’s-level aviation program in Washington State
• College of Sciences — STEM programs for the Pacific Northwest

How to Apply

• Acceptance Rate: ~82% | In-State Tuition: ~$8,394