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

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

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

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

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

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

Every EWU program is designed to help you develop the skills and experiences needed to get noticed in the job market.

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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

Conduct Research

Work alongside professors on research projects that advance knowledge and address real-world challenges.

About Our Research Designation

Present Your Work

Present Your Work

Showcase your creative projects and research at EWU's annual Student Research and Creative Works Symposium.

Symposium Details

Get Industry Experience

Get Industry Experience

Build your resume through internships, fieldwork, clinical placements, and employer-sponsored projects.

Applied Learning in Action

Apply Your Skills Abroad

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

Give Back to the Community

Make an impact by volunteering, participating in a service-learning project, or getting involved in community-based research.

Community Engagement

Access 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.

Where Our Alumni Work

 

Spokane Public Schools
Providence health & Services
Avista Utilities
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Boeing
Microsoft

Support for Your Success

Get help with your coursework through study groups, one-on-one tutoring, the Writers’ Center, or the Multimedia Commons.

EWU Learning Commons

Find the research support you need—access books, journals, databases, software, and a quiet place to study.

EWU Library

Work with advisors to plan your classes, stay on track for graduation, and make informed decisions about your academic journey.

Academic Advising and Retention

From finding internships to landing your first job, the Career Center offers personalized support with resumes, interviews, and job searches—even after you graduate.

Career Center

 

This office manages the university’s records and handles course registration, degree audits, transcript requests, and more.

Registration Procedures

Find email and phone contact information for EWU faculty and staff, including their building and room numbers.

EWU Faculty

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.

Transfer Student Info

First-Gen Students

Access programs, mentors, and resources designed to help you navigate university life with confidence.

Resources For First-Gen Students

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.

EWU Veterans Resource Center

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.

Explore Running Start

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.

Explore EWU in the High School