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If you’re ready to be challenged, earn your degree and make lifelong friends in the process: apply now. EWU is now accepting applications for fall 2025.
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Whether you're new to college, transferring to Eastern or coming from the workforce, we're ready for you. As the region’s polytechnic university, we will equip you with the hands-on education needed to reach your dream career.
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You can submit unofficial transcripts from your high school. You will still need to provide copies of official transcripts before attending classes. You’ll also need to submit official transcripts if you want to receive credit for college courses that you’re transferring to EWU, you’ll still need to submit official transcripts.
Applications are due before or by Feb. 1 for priority consideration. However, we accept applications after the priority deadline and throughout early summer. EWU Admissions is here to answer all your questions.
Yes. EWU has resumed full operations and that includes the visitor center. Our campus tours are offered virtually or on-campus and our goal is to provide more on-campus experiences for future students and their families.
We know you might face challenges accessing documents or test centers when you’re applying for admissions. To help, we’re providing alternatives to keep your application on track. For example:
- Future EWU students can receive an admissions decision by submitting their application and official transcripts.
- Incoming freshmen may submit unofficial transcripts.
We’re proud to lead the state in ensuring access to higher education during this difficult time.
Contact EWU Admissions with any questions. Find out more by visiting campus or taking a virtual tour.
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