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Even after you have declared your major and started working with a departmental advisor, CAAR advisors can help you stay on track. We'll help you meet your degree requirements and prepare you for graduation.

Declaring Your Major

Once you reach 90 credits, you will be required to declare a major. Here's how.

Declaring A Major Expand

To declare your major, you must meet with a faculty advisor and fill out the Major Declaration Form.

The department will turn in the form to Records and Registration, Sutton 201, or fax it to 509.359.6153.

For more information, see our Declare Your Major page.

Applying for a Program Expand

Not all departments or programs at EWU require applications, but there are a few at that do. The application process may vary between departments. Visit your department or program's website for information about applying.

List of Programs

Finding Your Faculty Advisor Expand

When you declare a major, you will be assigned a faculty advisor. Your faculty advisor will give you guidance specific to your major. There are a few ways to find out who your faculty advisor is, and how to contact them.

Contact Advising

You can call Advising at 509.359.2345 to ask who your faculty advisor is.

Find your advisor with InsideEWU

You can find your advisor's email through the portal:

  1. Login to your InsideEWU.
  2. Select EagleNET.
  3. Click on the Students tab.
  4. Find the Academic Profile section in the far left column.
  5. Select the current term from the dropdown.
  6. Your advisor's name and a link to their email address will appear at the bottom of the academic profile.

Contact the Department

You can also find your faculty advisor's contact information by directly contacting the department.

  1. Find your department.
  2. Or call 509.359.6200 for department contact information.
  3. Contact the department to ask who your faculty advisor is. You can also request their contact information or office hours.

Staying On Track

Use these tools to make sure you have all your bases covered.

Undergraduate Degree Requirements Expand

2018-2019 Requirements

All students, regardless of program, are required to complete certain requirements to graduate. This includes:

  • General Education Requirements
  • University Graduation Requirements
  • Competencies and Proficiencies

Your Undergraduate Degree Requirements will depend on the academic year you started at EWU.

Previous years

2017-2018 Requirements

2016-2017 Requirements

2015-2016 Requirements

2014-2015 Requirements (Page 24)

2013-2014 Requirements (Page 24)

2012-2013 Requirements (Page 24)

SOAR Degree Audit Expand

Use the SOAR Degree Audit to get a complete picture of your General Education requirements. The degree audit will also help you determine your fulfilled, in progress, and unfulfilled requirements for your majors, minors and certificates.

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Preparing for Graduation

Graduation Application Expand

Completing your application

See the Records & Registration website for graduation application instructions.

You must submit your graduation application two quarters before your final quarter of completion. See the Academic Calendar for application deadlines.

Speak with an advisor

Some departments may have special instructions for completing graduation applications. It is recommended you contact your faculty advisor before completing your application.

Submitting your application

Submit your finished application to:

Records & Registration
201 Sutton Hall
Cheney, WA 99004

 

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For information about Commencement, see the Commencement website.

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Phone: 509.359.2345
Fax: 509.359.6405
Email: advising@ewu.edu

Center for Academic Advising & Retention
305 Monroe Hall
Cheney, WA 99004

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