Skip to body
Welcome

Welcome

CWU offers a campus atmosphere where everyone feels like they belong — a place where people feel at home.

Admissions

Admissions

It’s easy to apply at CWU, and our team of professionals can walk you through everything you need to know.

Academics

Academics

CWU features more than 135 degree programs, and we are recognized nationally in a variety of key disciplines.

About

About

CWU serves more than 10,000 students every year, priding ourselves on accessibility, affordability, and personability.

Student Services

Student Services

Student success is our top priority, and CWU’s staff and faculty go out of their way to put people on a path to greatness.

Get Involved

Get Involved

Activities abound across the CWU campus, with clubs, internships, employment opportunities, and NCAA athletic programs.

Resources and Reports

CWUP 5-130-010 Definitions

(1) Definition of a Graduate Student

A graduate student is anyone formally admitted to graduate study through the school of graduate studies and research and who is officially enrolled in a graduate program.

(2) Definition of a Post-Baccalaureate Student

Post-baccalaureate students are individuals who already have earned a bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited four-year institution and are not seeking a graduate degree.  Post-baccalaureate students who are not admitted to the school of graduate studies and research are not considered graduate students.

[Responsibility: Dean, Graduate Studies; Authority: Provost/VP for Academic & Student Life; Reviewed/Endorsed by: Provost’s Council 02/18/2020; Cabinet; Review/Effective Date: 06/17/2020 Approved by: James L. Gaudino, President]

Take the Next Step to Becoming a Wildcat.

Admissions@cwu.edu