| Eastern’s main campus is in Cheney, Wash., 20 miles outside of Spokane, Wash. The University has a branch at the Riverpoint Campus in Spokane and offers programs statewide at Bellevue, Everett, Kent, Mount Vernon, Seattle, Shoreline, Tacoma, Vancouver and Yakima. |
| Eastern's School of Social Work has the highest percentage of Native American graduates in the country. |
| Newsweek magazine named EWU a “Best Value for the Tuition Dollar.” |
| Consumers Digest ranked Eastern as a national Top 50 Best Value. |
| Seventy-nine percent of Eastern students receive financial assistance. |
| Fifty-five percent of Eastern’s freshmen class are the first in their families to earn a college degree. |
| Eastern is unique among state regional comprehensive universities, offering a doctorate degree (physical therapy) and an electrical engineering degree. |
| Eastern offers an innovative computer science emphasis in cybersecurity that is backed by a $2.5 million investment from Congress. |
| Eastern is the only public university in the state of Washington offering students: an undergraduate forensic science emphasis in chemistry, an entry-level bachelor's degree in dental hygiene, an accredited bachelor's degree in urban and regional planning, a graduate degree in urban and regional planning with an emphasis in tribal planning, an emphasis in filmmaking and a major in interdisciplinary children's studies. |
| Eastern’s 3-D animation and game development program prepares students for leading-edge careers in the world’s multi-billion dollar video game industry. |
| Eastern has an applied research complex on campus, comprised of the Washington State Patrol Regional Crime Lab, Washington State Digital Archives building and Computing and Engineering Building. |
| Eastern is the only university in the country with a state crime lab and digital state archives building located on its campus. |
| Eastern is the only university in the nation that has a research facility in a national wildlife refuge. |
| Eastern is opening a state-of-the-art recreation center in Spring 2008 with sport courts, ice rink, 40-foot rock climbing wall, fitness facility, indoor track, health food bars and more. |
