In general, Central Washington University is a non selective school. Around 8,920 applications are received by the school every year. The overall acceptance rate is around 91 percent which is equal 8,081 students who were successful in the admission process of the institution. However, when the year starts, only about 1,500 or 19 percent of the students would have chosen Central Washington University as their school of choice. The school tends to have 43 percent of the students who applied are men compared to 56 percent who are women. When the semester commences, about 53 percent of those accepted females enrolled at Central Washington University and 46 percent were males. First-year students should submit their ACT or SAT scores to Central Washington University when filling out the application. Most often, accepted students have test scores in the range of 18 - 24 for ACT or 950 - 1,170 for SAT. This school also accepts Advanced Placement (AP) credits and Credit for life experiences. Central Washington University’s undergraduate application fee is $60.

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Student ACT Scores

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75th %



Student SAT Scores

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75th %



First-Year Admission Statistics

Application, Acceptance, Enrollment Statistics from the 2025 Admissions Cycle
Applications
8,918
Male 3,855
Female 5,063

 

Acceptance
8,081
Male 3,444
Female 4,637

 

Enrollment Total
1,514
Male 708
Female 806


Acceptance Rate
90.6%
Male
89.3%
Female
91.6%

 

Yield
18.7%
Male
20.6%
Female
17.4%


Application Fees and Other Information

Application Fees

Undergraduate

$60


Graduate

$75



Credit from AP or Pre-college classes

  • Advanced Placement (AP) credits
  • Credit for life experiences


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