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Eastern Washington University
EWU Admissions Definition A student who meets at least one of the following criteria: EWU Student Definition A matriculating undergraduate student who has earned 0-44 cumulative quarter credits. IPEDS Definition A first-year undergraduate student.
Any applicant who was previously admitted and enrolled at Eastern and has been absent from the University for more than four quarters.
A student who has no prior postsecondary experience (except as noted below) attending any institution for the first time at the undergraduate level. This includes students enrolled in academic or occupational programs. It also includes students enrolled in the fall term who attended college for the first time in the prior summer term, and students … Read more
The year that a cohort of students begins attending college.
A specific group of students established for tracking purposes.
An applicant 25 years of age or older who does not otherwise fit into any other undergraduate admissions category.
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