Compare Central Washington University’s Scorecard to Other Colleges

Review CWU’s educational quality, value, diversity and more. How does Central Washington University compare to other colleges nationally, regionally, and in the state?

	Stat	Grade	Rank
Value for your Money
Nationwide	Low	D+	908 of 1,472
Region (Far Western US)	Best	A	70 of 604
State (Washington)	Good	B	6 of 20

Student Body Caliber
Admissions Selectivity	84.9%	B-	1,405 of 3,678
Average Combined Old SAT Score (Math & Reading)	1,060	D+	808 of 1,217
Average Combined New SAT Score	1130	D+	808 of 1,217
Educational Resources
Student to Faculty Ratio	19 : 1	D-	2,850 of 3,794
Percentage of Full-Time Teachers	71.7%	A-	734 of 4,040
Average Faculty Compensation	$8,496	B+	564 of 2,371
Expenditures per Student	$8,717	C	1,279 of 2,572
Degree Completion
Freshman Retention Rate	69.0%	C	1,714 of 3,392
Graduation Rate	57.6%	B-	1,167 of 3,271
Graduation Rate Boost	Better Than Expected	B+	449 of 2,108
Post Graduation Earnings
Average Following Graduation	$39,000	B+	909 of 3,458
Boost Following Graduation	+$322	B	574 of 1,824
Average Mid-Career	$50,000	B+	859 of 3,458
Boost Mid-Career	+$322	B	574 of 1,824
Student Loan Default Rate	5.8%	B-	1,234 of 3,277
Diversity
Ethnic Diversity	Best	A-	681 of 3,732
Male to Female Diversity	Best	A	439 of 3,732
Geographic Diversity	Fair	C	1,582 of 3,452

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