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Location & Contact
Address
400 East University Way
Ellensburg, WA 98926-7463
United States
Ellensburg, WA 98926-7463
United States
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
6,931
Applied
6,272
Accepted
8,306
Enrolled
Female Admissions
3,947
Females Applied
3,602
Females Accepted
91%
Male Admissions
2,984
Males Applied
2,670
Males Accepted
89%
Applying
60
Application Fee
3.29
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
| Admission Requirements | |
|---|---|
| Required |
Transcript of high school record |
| Required for some programs |
Interview |
Application Deadlines
| Type | Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admissions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall freshmen | Not reported | May 1st | No |
| Out of state Fall freshmen | March 1st | Not reported | No |
| Other early decision plan | Not reported | Not reported | No |
| Transfer | Not reported | Not reported | No |
Test Scores Accepted
| Test | Avg. Score | 25th %
 | 75th %
| |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Critical Reading | 470 | 590 | ||
| SAT Math | 440 | 570 | ||
| ACT Composite | 21 | 25 |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition
7,232
In-state
25,341
Out-of-state
7,232
In-district
Fees
2,186
Full-time student fees
16,480
Room & board
Financial Aid
13,475
Avg. Financial Aid Package
14,171
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
7,630
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
3,948
Avg. Loan Aid
5,096
Avg. Grant Aid
9,958
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid
71%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
24%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
8,306
Total Undergrad students
2%
International Students
7%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 21.75% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 5.01% |
| White or Caucasian | 55.69% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.57% |
| Asian | 4.08% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.85% |
| Two or more races | 7.97% |
| Other | 1.65% |
Gender
Male (46.48%)
Female (53.52%)
Campus Life
Housing
| Type | |
|---|---|
| College-owned housing | Yes |
| Housing requirements | Yes |
| Housing options |
Co-ed housing Disabled housing International housing Freshman car parking |
| % of undergrad students who live in college housing | 10% |
Student Activities
Student-run campus newspaper
Drama/theatre group
Student-run radio station
Student-run television station
Marching band
Choral groups
Campus events:
Symposium of University Research and Creative Expression, Yakima River Clean Up and Waffle Night
Symposium of University Research and Creative Expression, Yakima River Clean Up and Waffle Night
Student Services
Legal services
Health clinic
Personal/psychological counseling
Women's center
International students advisor
Student Organizations
Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Local sororities
More
non-Greek clubs recognized by student government
non-Greek clubs recognized by student government
Most popular organizations:
SISTERS, Brother 2 Brother, Cosplay, Alpha Kappa Si and Society of Human Resource Management
SISTERS, Brother 2 Brother, Cosplay, Alpha Kappa Si and Society of Human Resource Management
Campus Security & Safety
24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services
24-hour patrols by trained officers
Student patrols
Late-night transport/escort services
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances
Other Campus Security & Safety:
alert update system: emergency notification across digital platforms, Rape Aggression Defense System: realistic self-defense for women
alert update system: emergency notification across digital platforms, Rape Aggression Defense System: realistic self-defense for women
Athletics
Men's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
|---|---|---|---|
| Archery | No | | No |
| Badminton | | No | No |
| Baseball | | Division 2 | |
| Basketball | | Division 2 | |
| Bowling | No | | No |
| Cheerleading | No | Division 2 | No |
| Cross-country Running | | Division 2 | |
| Equestrian Sports | No | | No |
| Fencing | No | | No |
| Football | | Division 2 | |
| Golf | No | | No |
| Ice Hockey | No | | No |
| Indoor Track | No | No | No |
| Lacrosse | No | | No |
| Rock Climbing | | | No |
| Rugby | No | No | |
| Skiing (cross-country) | | No | No |
| Soccer | No | No | No |
| Softball | No | No | No |
| Swimming And Diving | No | | No |
| Table Tennis | | No | No |
| Tennis | | | No |
| Track And Field | | Division 2 | |
| Ultimate Frisbee | No | | No |
| Volleyball | No | No | No |
| Water Polo | No | | No |
| Wrestling | No | | No |
Women's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
|---|---|---|---|
| Archery | No | | No |
| Badminton | | No | No |
| Baseball | No | No | No |
| Basketball | | Division 2 | |
| Bowling | No | | No |
| Cheerleading | No | Division 2 | No |
| Cross-country Running | | Division 2 | |
| Equestrian Sports | No | | No |
| Fencing | No | | No |
| Football | No | No | No |
| Golf | No | No | No |
| Ice Hockey | No | | No |
| Indoor Track | No | No | No |
| Lacrosse | No | | No |
| Rock Climbing | | | No |
| Rugby | | Division 2 | |
| Skiing (cross-country) | | No | No |
| Soccer | | Division 2 | |
| Softball | | Division 2 | |
| Swimming And Diving | No | | No |
| Table Tennis | | No | No |
| Tennis | | | No |
| Track And Field | | Division 2 | |
| Ultimate Frisbee | No | | No |
| Volleyball | | Division 2 | |
| Water Polo | No | | No |
| Wrestling | No | | No |
Faculty
643
Total Faculty
17:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 426
Part-time - 217
Male - 334
Female - 309
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