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Central Washington University (CWU) is a public university in Ellensburg, Washington, United States. Founded in 1891, the university consists of four divisions: the President's Division, Business and Financial Affairs, Operations, and Academic and Student Life (ASL).
Name Founded Control Enrollment [1] (Fall 2022) Endowment Location Other branches University of Washington: 1861: Public: 52,319: $2.83 billion: Seattle: Bothell, Tacoma: Washington State University
Central Washington University (CWU) Eastern Washington University (EWU) Evergreen State College; University of Washington (campuses in Seattle, Bothell, and Tacoma) Washington State University System Washington State University (Pullman – flagship/main campus) Washington State University Everett; Washington State University Spokane
The Central Washington Wildcats program represents Central Washington University in college football at the NCAA Division II level. The Wildcats are normally members of the Great Northwest Athletic Conference, but when that conference dropped football after the 2021 season, they joined the Lone Star Conference as football-only members.
Ellensburg is also the home of Central Washington University (CWU). Ellensburg, originally named Ellensburgh for the wife of town founder John Alden Shoudy , was founded in 1871 and grew rapidly in the 1880s following the arrival of the Northern Pacific Railway .
The Central Washington–Western Washington football rivalry, also known as the Cascade Cup, [1] [2] and the Battle in Seattle, [3] [4] was an annual football game between Central Washington University and Western Washington University. [5] The two teams first met in 1922 and Central leads the series.
Babson College; Bacone College; Baker College; Baker University; Bakersfield College; Baldwin Wallace University; Ball State University; Baltimore City Community College
In 2009, Central Washington University posted a perfect 11–0 record, the only Division II team to post a clean slate in the 2009 regular season. Central Washington then narrowly lost a playoff game to the Bearcats of Northwest Missouri State, who then won the NCAA Division II championship. In 2017, CWU once again posted a perfect 11–0 record.