Central Washington University

#14 in Washington

4-years Public College In Ellensburg, WA

OverviewAdmissionCost Of AttendanceStudent PopulationGraduation RateArea Of Study
Central Washington University offers 308 programs through Bachelor's, Master's and Post-Graduate Certificate degrees/programs. The programs are offered both in online and on-site education.
Major Programs
Number of Major Programs308 programs
Online Programs58 programs
Offered Degrees/ProgramsBachelor's, Master's, Post-Graduate Certificate
Offered Degrees at Central Washington University
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Bachelor's Degree199302,824
Master's Degree19930322
Post Master's Degree4216
Total308583,162
Popular Programs at Central Washington University
Degree, Major Programs and Completers
Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] ✕ 1
Environmental Studies✕1
Environmental Science✕0
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] ✕ 7
Asian Studies/Civilization✕0
Pacific Area/Pacific Rim Studies✕4
Women's Studies✕3
Communication and Journalism [+] ✕ 61
Communication✕26
Speech Communication and Rhetoric✕0
Mass Communication/Media Studies✕0
Journalism✕6
Broadcast Journalism✕3
Radio and Television✕0
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia✕6
Public Relations/Image Management✕20
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✔ 180
Computer and Information Sciences✕0
Information Technology✔50
Computer Science✕43
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design✕4
Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration✕0
System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager✔6
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance✔70
Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster✕0
Information Technology Project Management✔7
Personal and Culinary Services [+] ✕ 2
Culinary Arts and Related Services (other)✕2
Education [+] ✔ 450
Education✔4
Special Education and Teaching✔0
Elementary Education and Teaching✕284
Secondary Education and Teaching✕0
Early Childhood Education and Teaching✕17
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Educational Methods✕1
Art Teacher Education✕0
Business Teacher Education✕0
English/Language Arts Teacher Education✕20
Foreign Language Teacher Education✕0
Health Teacher Education✕0
Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education✕14
Sales and Marketing Operations/Marketing and Distribution Teacher Education✕3
Mathematics Teacher Education✕40
Music Teacher Education✕15
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching✕21
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education✕12
Social Science Teacher Education✕3
Trade and Industrial Teacher Education✕2
Biology Teacher Education✕0
Chemistry Teacher Education✕0
Drama and Dance Teacher Education✕0
French Language Teacher Education✕0
German Language Teacher Education✕0
History Teacher Education✕14
Spanish Language Teacher Education✕0
Earth Science Teacher Education✕0
Engineering [+] ✕ 0
Engineering Physics/Applied Physics✕0
Mechanical Engineering✕0
Engineering Technology [+] ✔ 91
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician✕9
Industrial Technology/Technician✕21
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician✕0
Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician✔31
Quality Control Technology/Technician✕0
Industrial Safety Technology/Technician✕0
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician✕30
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician✕0
Computer Engineering Technology/Technician✕0
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] ✕ 33
Foreign Languages and Literatures✕0
Chinese Language and Literature✕0
Japanese Language and Literature✕5
Russian Language and Literature✕3
German Language and Literature✕0
French Language and Literature✕3
Spanish Language and Literature✕20
Sign Language Interpretation and Translation✕2
Work and Family Studies [+] ✔ 53
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences✔2
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies✕0
Human Nutrition✕14
Foodservice Systems Administration/Management✕0
Family Systems✕9
Child Development✕15
Apparel and Textile Marketing Management✕13
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences (other)✕0
Legal Studies [+] ✕ 0
Pre-Law Studies✕0
English Language and Literature [+] ✔ 65
English Language and Literature✔19
Writing✔0
Creative Writing✔46
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] ✔ 6
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies✔6
General Studies✕0
Humanities/Humanistic Studies✕0
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] ✕ 97
Biology/Biological Sciences✕26
Biomedical Sciences✕9
Biochemistry✕1
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology✕15
Microbiology✕0
Exercise Physiology✕23
Ecology✕15
Environmental Biology✕8
Biological and Biomedical Sciences (other)✕0
Mathematics and Statistics [+] ✕ 11
Mathematics✕5
Applied Mathematics✕6
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] ✔ 8
Gerontology✕0
Museology/Museum Studies✕0
Behavioral Sciences✕4
Natural Sciences✕0
Nutrition Sciences✕0
Business Analytics✕0
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)✔4
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] ✔ 86
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies✕0
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management✕8
Health and Physical Education/Fitness✔0
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management✔33
Kinesiology and Exercise Science✕45
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] ✕ 7
Philosophy and Religious Studies✕7
Philosophy✕0
Religion/Religious Studies✕0
Physical Sciences [+] ✕ 39
Chemistry✕15
Environmental Chemistry✕3
Geology/Earth Science✕8
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences (other)✕3
Physics✕10
Psychology [+] ✔ 169
Psychology✔169
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] ✔ 169
Corrections✕0
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies✔169
Criminal Justice/Police Science✕0
Human Services [+] ✕ 2
Public Policy Analysis✕2
Social Sciences [+] ✔ 233
Social Sciences✔94
Anthropology✕29
Anthropology (other)✕0
Economics✕9
Economics (other)✕4
Geography✕18
Geographic Information Science and Cartography✕1
Geography (other)✕1
Political Science and Government✕19
Sociology✔58
Transportation and Materials Moving [+] ✔ 50
Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology✕0
Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew✕27
Aviation/Airway Management and Operations✔23
Visual and Performing Arts [+] ✕ 123
Visual and Performing Arts✕0
Dance✕1
Graphic Design✕19
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts✕8
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology✕1
Playwriting and Screenwriting✕0
Acting✕2
Directing and Theatrical Production✕0
Musical Theatre✕7
Film/Cinema/Video Studies✕1
Cinematography and Film/Video Production✕22
Photography✕0
Art/Art Studies✕10
Fine/Studio Arts✕10
Drawing✕0
Painting✕0
Sculpture✕0
Ceramic Arts and Ceramics✕0
Metal and Jewelry Arts✕0
Music✕12
Music Performance✕23
Music Theory and Composition✕4
Keyboard Instruments✕0
Voice and Opera✕3
Jazz/Jazz Studies✕0
Stringed Instruments✕0
Percussion Instruments✕0
Music Management✕0
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✔ 151
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)✔17
Pre-Dentistry Studies✕4
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies✕40
Pre-Pharmacy Studies✕5
Pre-Nursing Studies✕14
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs (other)✕1
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling✕0
Public Health✔14
Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene✕0
Public Health Education and Promotion✕26
Public Health (other)✕0
Dietetics/Dietitian✕30
Business [+] ✔ 649
Business Administration and Management✔115
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management✕44
Office Management and Supervision✔0
Organizational Leadership✕49
Business Administration, Management and Operations (other)✔78
Accounting✔128
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry✔0
Business/Managerial Economics✕8
Finance✕62
Financial Planning and Services✕4
Hospitality Administration/Management✕1
Tourism and Travel Services Management✕11
Restaurant/Food Services Management✕0
Meeting and Event Planning✕3
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration✕21
Management Information Systems✕0
Actuarial Science✕11
Marketing/Marketing Management✕75
Insurance✔1
Retailing and Retail Operations✔4
Fashion Merchandising✕0
Special Products Marketing Operations✕2
Construction Management✕32
History [+] ✕ 25
History✕25
Total2,824
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] ✕ 6
Natural Resources Conservation and Research (other)✕6
Natural Resources Management and Policy✕0
Natural Resources and Conservation (other)✕0
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✔ 51
Computer and Information Sciences✕0
Information Technology✔27
Computer Science✕5
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance✔19
Education [+] ✔ 96
Education✔13
Educational Leadership and Administration✔6
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration✔14
Special Education and Teaching✔0
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services✕0
Elementary Education and Teaching✕0
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)✕0
English/Language Arts Teacher Education✕0
Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education✕0
Mathematics Teacher Education✕0
Music Teacher Education✕49
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching✕0
Reading Teacher Education✔0
Technical Teacher Education✕7
Drama and Dance Teacher Education✕0
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor✕7
Engineering Technology [+] ✔ 0
Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician✔0
Work and Family Studies [+] ✔ 13
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences✔13
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies✕0
Family Systems✕0
English Language and Literature [+] ✔ 7
English Language and Literature✔0
Creative Writing✔4
General Literature✕3
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] ✕ 8
Biology/Biological Sciences✕8
Biomedical Sciences✕0
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] ✔ 13
Cultural Resource Management and Policy Analysis✕0
Behavioral Sciences✕9
Nutrition Sciences✕4
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)✔0
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] ✔ 40
Health and Physical Education/Fitness✔28
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management✔1
Kinesiology and Exercise Science✕11
Physical Sciences [+] ✕ 8
Chemistry✕2
Geology/Earth Science✕6
Psychology [+] ✕ 26
Experimental Psychology✕3
Counseling Psychology✕9
Industrial and Organizational Psychology✕0
School Psychology✕14
Applied Behavior Analysis✕0
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] ✔ 14
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies✔14
Human Services [+] ✕ 0
Public Administration✕0
Social Sciences [+] ✕ 0
Anthropology (other)✕0
Visual and Performing Arts [+] ✕ 11
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts✕3
Photography✕1
Art/Art Studies✕0
Fine/Studio Arts✕0
Painting✕1
Sculpture✕0
Ceramic Arts and Ceramics✕0
Metal and Jewelry Arts✕0
Music✕0
Music Performance✕2
Music Theory and Composition✕1
Conducting✕2
Music Pedagogy✕1
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✔ 2
Public Health✔2
Community Health and Preventive Medicine✔0
Business [+] ✔ 20
Business Administration, Management and Operations (other)✔20
Accounting✔0
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration✕0
History [+] ✕ 6
History✕6
Total322
Post-Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✔ 1
Information Technology✔1
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✔ 2
Community Health and Preventive Medicine✔2
Business [+] ✕ 13
Accounting✕0
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration✕13
Total16

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