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Overview |
EWU | Oregon State University-Cascades Campus | ||
| Location | Cheney, WA | Bend, OR | ||
| Setting | Town Fringe | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 10,741 | 1,313 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #836 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ewu.edu | osucascades.edu | ||
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Costs |
EWU | Oregon State University-Cascades Campus | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,294 | $10,965 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $24,833 | $33,315 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,880 | $15,075 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,786 | $18,949 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,756 | $9,294 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 89% | 90% |
Admission |
EWU | Oregon State University-Cascades Campus | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,415 | 1,787 | ||
| Admitted | 5,887 | 1,223 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 91.8% | 68.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 22.8% | 17.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.29 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 16/23 | |||
| SAT Range | 880/1090 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Sep 10, 2025 |
Academics |
EWU | Oregon State University-Cascades Campus | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 20:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
EWU | Oregon State University-Cascades Campus | ||
| Graduation Rate | 46% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,300 | $53,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 60% | 66% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,818 | $23,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $215 | $242 |
Diversity |
EWU | Oregon State University-Cascades Campus | ||
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| % Men | 10% | 5% | ||
| % Women | 22% | 14% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 67% | 78% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 0% | ||
| % Hispanic | 14% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 7% | ||
| % International | 4% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 4% |
Students |
EWU | Oregon State University-Cascades Campus | ||
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| % In-State | 92% | 73% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 6% | 27% | ||
Campus |
EWU | Oregon State University-Cascades Campus | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | |||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | |||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Eastern Washington University is larger than than Oregon State University-Cascades Campus based on total student enrollment (10,741 students vs. 1,313 students)
EWU vs. Oregon State University-Cascades Campus Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, EWU or Oregon State University-Cascades Campus?
- Oregon State University Cascades Campus is 50.3% more expensive to attend than EWU for in-state tuition ($10,965.00 vs. $7,294.00)
- Out of state tuition is 34.2% higher at Oregon State University-Cascades Campus than Eastern Washington University ($33,315.00 vs. $24,833.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Eastern Washington University than Oregon State University-Cascades Campus ($13,786 vs. $18,949)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Eastern Washington University are 1.3% lower than costs at Oregon State University Cascades Campus ($14,880 vs. $15,075)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Oregon State University Cascades Campus than Eastern Washington University (90% vs. 89%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Oregon State University Cascades Campus students is 6.1% larger than aid received Eastern Washington University ($9,294 vs. $8,756)
EWU vs. Oregon State University-Cascades Campus Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, EWU or Oregon State University-Cascades Campus? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Oregon State University-Cascades Campus or EWU .
- The average SAT score at Oregon State University Cascades Campus (1062) is 92 points higher than at EWU (970)
- Incoming Oregon State University-Cascades Campus students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at EWU (21)
- EWU has a higher acceptance rate (91.8%) than Oregon State University-Cascades Campus (68.4%)
EWU vs. Oregon State University-Cascades Campus Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, EWU or Oregon State University-Cascades Campus? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Oregon State University-Cascades Campus and EWU.
- Graduates from Oregon State University Cascades Campus earn on average $8,600 more per year than EWU graduates after ten years. ($53,900 vs. $45,300)
- Eastern Washington University students graduate with a $2,682 lower median federal student loan debt than Oregon State University-Cascades Campus graduates. ($20,818 vs. $23,500)
- EWU graduates are paying $27 less per month on federal student loans than Oregon State University-Cascades Campus graduates. ($215 vs. $242)
- More Oregon State University-Cascades Campus graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former EWU students, three years after graduation. (66% vs. 60%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/