Measure | Difficulty | |
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Admission Standards | Very Easy | |
Applicant Competition | Very Low |
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How hard is it to get into EWU and can I get accepted? The school has a 96% acceptance rate ranking it #19 in Washington for lowest rate of acceptance. Last year, 5,069 out of 5,297 applicants were admitted making Eastern Washington University an easy school to get into with a very good chance of acceptance assuming you meet the requirements. Academically, it has very easy requirements for admission test scores, generally admitting students who score in the top 72 percent. Eastern Washington University typically accepts and attracts "B" average high school students. Only 36% of those admitted chose to enroll in the school.
SAT Test | 25th Percentile Score |
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SAT Reading 25th | 460 |
SAT Math 25th | 460 |
SAT Composite 25th | 920 |
SAT Test | 25th Percentile Score |
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SAT Reading 75th | 570 |
SAT Math 75th | 560 |
SAT Composite 75th | 1130 |
Average SAT Score | 1030 |
What are the SAT requirements for students to be admitted to Eastern Washington University?
Eastern Washington University typically requires applicants to be in the top 74 percent of SAT test takers. The school consistently takes SAT composite scores down to 920 on a 1600 scale, below which admission should be considered a reach. We estimate some students could be accepted with SAT's as low as 810. The estimated average SAT composite for admitted freshman is 1030 out of 1600. The school ranks #17 in Washington for highest average SAT composite score. A competitive SAT score is critical as 78 percent of applicants submit SAT scores to the school.
Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2019 starting classSAT Score (1600 scale) | Competitiveness | Admission Chances |
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1130 and Above | Good | >98% |
1025 to 1130 | Avg + | 96%-98% |
920 to 1025 | Avg - | 93%-96% |
815 to 920 | Reach | 89%-93% |
Less than 815 | Low | <89% |
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ACT Test | 25th Percentile Score |
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ACT Reading 25th | 15 |
ACT Math 25th | 16 |
ACT Composite 25th | 17 |
ACT Test | 75th Percentile Score |
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ACT Reading 75th | 23 |
ACT Math 75th | 23 |
ACT Composite 75th | 24 |
Average ACT Score | 20 |
What are the ACT requirements for prospective students to get into EWU?
Admission data indicates that EWU regularly accepts students with ACT's of 17 and above. Successful applicants typically send ACT scores in the top 69 percent nationally. We estimate the school accepting minimum ACT composite scores around 14 in some instances. Prospective students submitting an ACT composite of 20 or higher should be in the upper half of applicants - and students with a 24 and above have very competitive chances. The school ranks #15 in Washington for highest average ACT composite score. 21 percent of applicants submit ACT scores to Eastern Washington University.
Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2019 starting classACT Score | Competitiveness | Admission Chances |
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24 and Above | Good | >98% |
20 to 24 | Avg + | 96%-98% |
17 to 20 | Avg - | 94%-96% |
14 to 17 | Reach | 91%-94% |
Less than 14 | Low | <91% |
What GPA do you need to get into Eastern Washington University?
Applicants need about average high school grades to get into EWU. The average high school GPA of the admitted freshman class at Eastern Washington University was 3.24 on the 4.0 scale indicating that primarily B students are accepted and ultimately attend. The school ranks #15 in Washington for highest average GPA. If your high school grades are above the average 3.24 GPA, you have a very good chance of being admitted as EWU accepts 96% of all applicants.
High School GPA | Freshmen Within Range | Competitiveness |
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3.75+ | 15% | Good |
3.50 to 3.75 | 18% | Good |
3.25 to 3.50 | 19% | Avg + |
3.00 to 3.25 | 19% | Avg - |
2.75 to 3.00 | 23% | Avg - |
2.50 to 2.75 | 6% | Reach |
2.25 to 2.50 | N/A% | Low |
2.00 to 2.25 | N/A% | Low |
GPA Data Source, Wintergreen Orchard House
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Women | Men | Total | |
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Applied | 3,192 | 2,105 | 5,297 |
Accepted | 3,077 | 1,992 | 5,069 |
Acceptance Rate | 96% | 95% | 96% |
Enrolled | 1,094 | 732 | 1,826 |
Percent of Admitted Who Enrolled (Admission Yield) | 36% | 37% | 36% |
Applicants have 68 days left until the Fall 2021 term applications are due on May 15, 2021.
What are the requirements for admission to Eastern Washington University and what student information is used for admission decisions?
Test Scores | Required |
High School GPA | Required |
High School Class Rank | Recommended |
Completion of College Preparatory Program | Required |
Recommendations | Neither required nor recommended |
Demonstration of Competencies | Required |
AP Credit | Yes |
Dual Credit | Yes |
Credit for Life Experiences | Yes |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=235097 IPEDS survey data for Eastern Washington University.
78% of students submit their SAT scores to EWU. 21% of applicants send their ACT scores when applying.
96% of those who apply are granted admission to EWU. Admission competition is and the college has very easy admission standards. See if your grades and scores are good enough for admission.
The middle 50% of addmitted applicants have SAT scores between 920 and 1130. 78% of students submit SAT scores when applying. See if your SAT score is good enough for admission.
The middle 50% of addmitted applicants have ACT scores between 17 and 24. 21% of students submit ACT scores when applying. See if your ACT score is good enough for admission.