Admission Requirements
Top in the Nation CWU is one of the premier public universities in the Pacific Northwest, offering more than 135 accredited college majors and 32 accredited master’s degree programs. Central is also among the top Washington state universities for increasing students’ earning potential after graduation.
GPA
GPA
2.5 2.0-2.49 40 and higher Have less than
post-high school credits?
Excellence You Can Afford Students from all over choose CWU because they know they’ll receive a quality education with personal attention at an affordable cost. Central consistently ranks as a top college for value and return on investment.
• At least 40 transferable college-level credits at time of application or Direct Transfer Associate's degree • No personal statement required • Guaranteed admissions
• At least 40 transferable, college-level credits at time of application • Comprehensive Review Process for admission • May be required to submit additional information and a personal statement
• College and high school transcripts • Must meet first year admission requirements cwu.edu/admissions/ first-year-students
Average Cost Per Year *
How to Apply to CWU
Tuition and Fees $ 8,592
$ 13,938
Books and Supplies $ 1,002
cwu.edu/admissions
Complete application online at
Select “Transfer Student” Select preferred campus location or online Submit $60 application fee Send official transcripts from each college attended. • CWU requires official transcripts from all previous colleges or institutions even if you have transferred college credits to your current college. • Transcripts can be sent electronically from your college's Registrar's office. • If you have less than 40 post-high school credits, you will also need to send your high school transcripts.
Room and Board
Scholarships and Financial Aid cwu.edu/scholarships
$160 million
Amount CWU offers in financial assistance each year .
aid (grants, scholarships, waivers) 7out of 10
Amount of transfer students who receive gift
Priority Application Deadlines:
ONE
Scholarship Central allows you to apply for more than 300 scholarships from a single website.
Mar. 1 Fall
Nov. 1 Winter
of students receive federal grants 47 %
of students receive financial aid 80 %
of WUE eligible students receive WUE 100 %
Mar. 1 Spring
Jun. 1 Summer
* Before Financial Aid, Scholarships, and other waivers. Tuition prices may vary.
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