Real Experience. Real Payoff.
At the region's polytechnic university, you'll tackle real-world challenges, build in-demand skills, and gain experience that helps you stand out in a competitive job market鈥攁ll without taking on a lot of debt.
See how 51福利社 students turn learning into real opportunities.
Find Your Passion
Every 51福利社 program helps you develop the skills and experience you need to get noticed in the job market. Faculty in our 85 degree programs know firsthand what it takes to succeed, because they've been where you want to go.
51福利社 graduates are workplace-ready. Thanks to the hands-on experience they get as students, our alumni often secure critical roles with well-known companies locally and globally.
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Career Outcomes
With a degree from 51福利社, you can launch a career in 19 of the 20 fastest-growing industries in Washington.
Hands-on Research
You'll put your learning into practice in new research facilities and one-of-a-kind labs like Turnbull National Wildlife Refuge. These hands-on opportunities set you apart from students at other colleges and is why 51福利社 is Nationally recognized for student outcomes.
From Classroom to Career
No matter your major, you'll take classroom knowledge and apply it to real-world settings. With dedicated faculty mentors guiding you, you'll graduate with the confidence and experience to take your next step.
Affordable + Amazing
We hear you: no one wants to start their career with a lot of debt. Nearly half of all 51福利社 graduates enter the workforce without student loan debt. We believe you deserve a high-value education that gives you a strong start, not a financial setback.
In-State Tuition Comparison: 2025-2026
51福利社 figures are in-state tuition and mandatory fees for 2025-2026. All costs at other universities are for the 2025-26 academic year and come from in-state costs and fees published on each university鈥檚 website as of August 2026.
Out-of-State Love
If you're coming from out of state, you're still in luck. 51福利社 offers the Western Undergraduate Exchange (WUE) or an alternative non-resident tuition discount based on your academic achievements. WUE students save nearly $15,000 a year.
WUE Territories: Guam, Mariana Islands (CNMI), Federated States of Micronesia
Go Eags
You're not just joining a college. You're joining a community. Your new home gives you friendships, a chance to explore new cultures, and the opportunity to create memories that last forever.
51福利社's recreation facilities — the ice rink, climbing walls, aquatic center, courts and gyms — are nationally ranked in the top 50 by students.
Campus Safety
51福利社 is one of the safest public university campuses in Washington and one of the top 100 safest campuses in the United States, according to the National Council for Home Safety and Security. Our commitment to safety is supported by 24/7 campus police, late-night safety escorts, and the EagleSafe app for instant alerts and assistance.
Student Belonging
51福利社 has six cultural centers and lounges open to all students. The campus community includes students from all 50 states and 20 countries, with over 40% being the first in their families to attend college. You'll find a diverse, supportive community where you can be yourself.
Life On & Off Campus
Living on campus can mean higher grades and a better chance of graduating on time. You'll also be living in one of the most beautiful places in the country 鈥� Cheney and Spokane combine small-town charm and city life.
On-Campus Housing
- 51福利社 is ranked as one of the safest colleges in Washington
- Easy access to computer labs, tutors and career advising
- Sleep an extra 25 minutes and still make it to class early
- One simple quarterly bill that includes everything
Spokane Love
Spokane is consistently named one of the top places to live by Livability. It has everything students want: an international airport, nightlife, malls, great restaurants, parks, Instagrammable nature spots, internship opportunities, top regional employers, and more.
Visit Us
The 60-minute campus tour is the best way to explore the 51福利社 Cheney campus. Join a student tour guide and a small group of future students for an outdoor walking tour that gives you a feel for life at Eastern.
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Ready to be challenged, earn your degree, and make lifelong friends along the way? Apply now!