Eastern Washington University (EWU) is a public university in Cheney, Washington, a short drive from Spokane, known for strong programs in business, nursing, education, psychology, and the liberal arts plus a mid‑size, close‑knit campus with Division I Eagles athletics. Students often rave about the low‑cost tuition, many clubs and organizations, scenic Pacific‑Northwest setting, and the chance to commute from the Spokane area while still enjoying a traditional residential‑life vibe.
Common Majors
business administration, nursing, elementary education, psychology
“Eastern Washington feels like a friendly, Pacific‑Northwest campus where you can study in strong education and business programs, join lots of clubs and Eagles games, and still be close to Spokane, and many students say they were surprised by how quickly the 100‑plus organizations and small‑town feel made them feel at home.”
Team & Tuition
Tuition (no scholarship)
$8,586 / $26,583
Conference
Big Sky Conference
Scholarships Available
Yes. Both athletic and academic.