Central Washington University

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2022 Graduation Rate
52.3%
856 Graduates

About

Central Washington University is a higher education institution located in Kittitas County, WA. In 2022, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at Central Washington University were Elementary Education & Teaching (238 degrees awarded), General Psychology (181 degrees), and Criminal Justice - Safety Studies (128 degrees).

Graduates

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Central Washington University is Elementary Education & Teaching (238 degrees awarded), followed by General Psychology (181 degrees) and Criminal Justice - Safety Studies (128 degrees).

In 2022,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Central Washington University, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Transportation (107 degrees awarded), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (137 degrees), and Education (518 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Central Washington University are Elementary & middle school teachers (1,719,799 people), Secondary school teachers (546,686 people), Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (397,783 people), Other managers (356,001 people), and Education administrators (333,511 people).

The most specialized majors at Central Washington University in 2022 are Transportation (107 degrees awarded), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (137 degrees), Education (518 degrees), English (68 degrees), and Social Sciences (231 degrees) (as of 2022).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Central Washington University are Surgeons, Physicians, Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists, Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, and Nurse anesthetists

The most specialized majors at Central Washington University are Transportation (107 degrees awarded), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (137 degrees), Education (518 degrees), English (68 degrees), and Social Sciences (231 degrees) (as of 2022).

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Common Industries by Major

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Central Washington University are Elementary & secondary schools (3,105,285 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (546,129 people), Legal services (328,620 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (281,379 people), and Computer Systems Design (256,587 people).

The most specialized majors at Central Washington University are Transportation (107 degrees awarded), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (137 degrees), Education (518 degrees), English (68 degrees), and Social Sciences (231 degrees) (as of 2022).

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Instructional Salaries

$35.3M
Instructional Salaries
440
Number of Employees

In 2022, Central Washington University paid a total of $35.3M to 440 employees working as instructors, which represents 29.1% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $11.3M (31.2%) for similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

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