EWU Academics
Transform Your Future
Find your passion, gain professional experience, and graduate career-ready.
Real Experience. Real Payoff.
Every EWU program combines hands-on learning with a strong liberal arts foundation, helping you build the skills employers want.
Discover Innovative Programs
Explore distinctive programs, such as music technology, cybersecurity, and dental hygiene—plus the first industrial robotics and automation program in the Northwest.
Learn Beyond the Classroom
Hone your skills in specialized labs, research facilities, studios, and field sites where you'll apply classroom knowledge to real-world settings.
Find Faculty Mentors
With small class sizes and accessible professors, you'll receive personalized guidance from mentors who are active researchers and industry experts.
Build Industry Connections
Gain professional experience, complete impactful projects, and grow your network through internships and partnerships with employers throughout the state.
Launch Your Career
Prepare for careers in healthcare, education, engineering, the arts, business, and other fields shaping the future of Washington and beyond.
See What It’s Like to Learn at EWU
Explore 90+ Areas of Study

Get Hands-On at the Region's Polytechnic
Experiential learning and research are integrated into every student’s experience, regardless of their major.
Conduct Research
Work alongside professors on research projects that advance knowledge and address real-world challenges.
About Our Research Designation
Present Your Work
Showcase your creative projects and research at EWU's annual Student Research and Creative Works Symposium.
Symposium Details
Get Industry Experience
Build your resume through internships, fieldwork, clinical placements, and employer-sponsored projects.
Applied Learning in Action
Apply Your Skills Abroad
Immerse yourself in a different culture, learn a new language, and develop skills that will set you apart in the global job market.
EWU Study Abroad
Give Back to the Community
Make an impact by volunteering, participating in a service-learning project, or getting involved in community-based research.
Community EngagementAccess One-of-a-Kind Facilities
From robotics labs and art studios to greenhouses and aquarium rooms, EWU's unique facilities give you countless hands-on learning opportunities. Students can also conduct research at Turnbull National Wildlife Refuge, making EWU one of only three universities in the country with a research facility in a national wildlife refuge.
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Support for Your Success
Get help with your coursework through study groups, one-on-one tutoring, the Writers’ Center, or the Multimedia Commons.
Find the research support you need—access books, journals, databases, software, and a quiet place to study.
Work with advisors to plan your classes, stay on track for graduation, and make informed decisions about your academic journey.
From finding internships to landing your first job, the Career Center offers personalized support with resumes, interviews, and job searches—even after you graduate.
This office manages the university’s records and handles course registration, degree audits, transcript requests, and more.
Find email and phone contact information for EWU faculty and staff, including their building and room numbers.
You’ll have access to resources from your first class to post-graduation.
We're Here For You
No matter your background or path to college, you'll find support and resources to help you succeed.
Transfer Students
Get personalized guidance on transfer credits, degree planning, and connecting with your new community.
First-Gen Students
Access programs, mentors, and resources designed to help you navigate university life with confidence.
International Students
Welcome! Get assistance with admissions, visa procedures, academics, and adjusting to life in the United States.
Support For International Students
Veterans & Military Students
Thank you for your service. Maximize your educational benefits and connect with resources that support your academic success.
Get a Head Start on College
Earn college credits while finishing high school at little to no cost.
Running Start
In this program, high school juniors and seniors can take college courses on the EWU campus or online. You may enroll full-time at EWU or part-time while still attending high school.
EWU in the High School
This program allows eligible high school students to earn both high school and college credit at the same time, helping them get a head start on their college journey.