About CWU Ellensburg


At the CWU Ellensburg campus, we're here for your future. Our courses are crafted to meet your needs both in and out of the classroom. Explore relevant degree programs to prepare you for high-demand careers with a supportive community walking with you each step of the way.

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Located in Ellensburg, Washington, our main CWU campus offers 135+ degree programs, a wide range of extracurricular activities, and an inclusive campus atmosphere. Your future begins today!

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Programs offered at Central Washington University.

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Admissions and Aid

Learn everything about admissions and aid, visiting, and applying to CWU.

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Academic Resources

Find the support you need at CWU. From learning accommodations to peer mentoring, our resources support you.

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Student Life

The CWU experience goes way beyond the classroom. Discover fun, connections, and community.

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Wildcat Shop Campus Store

Our campus store is more than a shopping experience. Find yourself in a community hub ready to assist your academic journey.

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