Visit CWU
Visit CWU
Come for a visit, let us answer your questions, and see for yourself what Central Washington University has to offer.
Visit Our Campus
Our tours, led by enthusiastic and knowledgeable Student Ambassadors, and are packed with information about campus life, academics, and extracurricular activities.
Campus Tour
Join us on one of our daily student-led campus tours, where you can get a firsthand look at campus life.
Wildcat Preview Day
Visit CWU during Wildcat Preview Day to experience for yourself what it feels like to join the Wildcat Family.
Virtual Tour
Take a virtual tour of CWU and explore the beauty of our campus.
Group Visit
Our group visits are a great way for you to experience a campus tour or talk to a student panel.
Recorridos en Español
Únase a nosotros en Central Washington University para un inolvidable recorrido en persona por el campus.
Admissions Appointments
Meet with an admissions counselor to learn about academic programs, the admissions process, transfer credits, and more.
Campus Map
Explore the campus map and find your perfect CWU experience
Preparing for Your Visit
Guest Parking
Whether you are coming for a scheduled campus tour or to visit your student, learn more about Guest Parking on campus.
Dining Locations and Hours
Enjoy eating from of our many dining locations while visiting campus. Check out our Dining Options.
Local Community
From farmers’ markets to outdoor adventures, discover what makes Ellensburg such a special place to live. Explore our Community.
Get a Glimpse of CWU
The following College Tour video highlights the history, central location, and statewide leadership of Central Washington University.
Our Locations
Central Washington University’s presence can be felt across Washington state. From our main campus located in Ellensburg to our University Centers, CWU offers a vast array of degree programs and certifications both in-person and Online.
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Apply NowCWU News
CWU selects new executive director of Institutional Effectiveness
September 21, 2023
by University Relations
State of the University address scheduled for September 29
September 20, 2023
by University Relations
New exhibit to open September 28 at Sarah Spurgeon Gallery
September 18, 2023
by Heather Johnson