Academics built for transfer students
Why pursue a degree with WSU in Everett?
Earn a renowned Washington State University degree in a close-knit, supportive environment—right here in Snohomish County. At WSU Everett, you’ll experience the same world-class education as students on the Pullman campus, but with smaller class sizes, personalized attention, and greater accessibility to industry.
Being part of the Cougar community means more than just school spirit—it opens doors. With a strong presence in Snohomish and King counties, our powerful network gives students and graduates a competitive edge through mentorship, internships, and career connections. Cougs hire Cougs, and the professional relationships built here last a lifetime.
It’s no surprise WSU Everett was ranked as the number one institution of higher education in Snohomish County by 425 Magazine.
Opportunity is here in Everett
Student Resources
Hear from our students:
“WSU Everett was the only university that responded to me and the application process was easy!” – Ferdusbanu, Cybersecurity 27′
“Faculty here are more accessible than my community college, and everyone is very responsive.” – Yeabsira, Electrical Engineering 27′
“I knew I wanted WSU Everett because it’s close to home, and they offer high quality programs that make me feel like I belong.” – Karen, BS Electrical Engineering 27′
“Being from Whidbey Island, WSU Everett is perfect for me because they offer a suite of business programs from a prestigious university.” – Hazel, BA Business Administration Management 26′
Colleges
We offer a curated selection of high-demand programs designed to get you career and citizen-ready.
Voiland College of Engineering and Architecture
Founded on the principles of collaboration, innovation, and transformation, the Voiland College of Engineering and Architecture is a world leader in providing solutions to societal grand challenges and preparing “work-ready, day-one” graduates. Explore our several high impact majors at WSU Everett!
Electrical Engineering
From aerospace to advanced manufacturing, electrical engineers are in high demand. This program equips you with the skills to design, test, and build electronic systems that drive innovation.
Transfer tip! WSU Everett requires the following categories for successful transfer:
— Calculus Series (I, II, III, & IV)
— Linear Algebra (*required for remaining courses listed)
— Differential Equations
— Engineering Physics Series w/Lab
— Circuits Series w/Lab
— Chemistry Series (first two courses only)
— Computer Programming I & II (Java Recommended)
Software Engineering
This program dives deep into software development, testing, security, and management. Gain in-demand skills to design, build, and maintain complex software systems that power our world.
Transfer tip! WSU Everett requires the following categories for successful transfer:
— Calculus Series (I, II, III, and IV)
— Linear Algebra (required – this course is needed for remaining courses listed)
— Statistics
— Intro to Formal Logic
— Computer Programming I & II (Java Recommended)
— Chemistry Series (first two courses only) or Engineering Physics Series (first two courses only)
— Micro or Macroeconomics
Cybersecurity
This program builds a strong foundation in information security, covering network security, cyber law, ethical hacking, and more. Prepare for a career protecting critical systems and data from cyber threats.
Transfer tip! WSU Everett requires the following categories for successful transfer:
— Calculus I & II
— Linear Algebra (optional, offered at WSU)
— Chemistry Series (first two courses only)
— Microeconomics
— Computer Programming I & II (Java Recommended)
— Advanced Data Structures
— Intro to Computer Architecture (check with your cc advisor)
— Intro to Formal Logic
Computer Engineering
Learn how to develop computer hardware and software, digital systems, microprocessors, and integrated circuits, as well as the design of components and controls in airplanes, security systems, cars, appliances, and more.
Transfer tip! WSU Everett requires the following categories for successful transfer:
— Calculus Series (I, II, III, & IV)
— Linear Algebra (*required for remaining courses listed)
— Differential Equations
— Engineering Physics Series w/Lab
— Circuits Series w/Lab
— Chemistry Series (first two courses only)
— Computer Programming I & II (Java recommended)
Mechanical Engineering
Combine physics and materials science to solve real-world problems. Gain practical knowledge through hands-on projects and industry mentorships, preparing for a career in a rapidly evolving field.
Transfer tip! WSU Everett requires the following categories for successful transfer:
— Calculus Series (I, II, III, & IV)
— Linear Algebra (*required for remaining courses listed)
— Differential Equations
— Applied Numerical Methods
— Engineering Physics Series w/Lab
— Chemistry Series (first two courses only)
— Computer Programming I & II (C++/Java)
— Statics
— Mechanics of Materials
— Dynamics
— CAD Design/Graphics
— English
Carson College of Business
Since 1926, the Carson College of Business has successfully equipped undergraduate and graduate students to lead businesses. We’re a globally engaged community providing transformative learning experiences to give you an unrivaled business education. Carson graduates emerge as capable decision-makers, ready to take the reins of leadership. Explore our high impact majors at WSU Everett!
Business Suite:
Administration Management, Hospitality Management, and Aging Management
These versatile majors equip you with essential finance, accounting, marketing, management, and technology skills, preparing you for diverse career paths in the hospitality sector, or any industry.
Transfer tip! Make sure you’re aligned with the common Business Direct Transfer Associate’s degree. WSU Everett requires the following categories for successful transfer into every one of our business majors:
— Financial Accounting Series
— Micro & Macroeconomics
— English
— Business Law
— Statistics
— Business Calculus
College of Agricultural, Human, and Natural Resource Sciences
The College of Agricultural, Human, and Natural Resource Sciences (CAHNRS) leads Washington State University’s landgrant mission to serve all people through education, research, and service.
Our work supports healthy communities, sustains the economy and the environment, and continually advances the science and practice of agriculture, helping feed a growing world populace. Explore our unique major here at WSU Everett!
Organic and Sustainable Agriculture
This innovative program, the first of its kind in the U.S., explores the science, economics, and social impact of organic farming. Prepare to lead in a rapidly growing field.
Transfer tip! WSU Everett requires the following categories for successful transfer:
— English
— Biology Series w/ Lab (first two courses only – all three if interested in graduate school)
— Chemistry Series w/ Lab (first two courses only – all three if interested in graduate school)
— Intro to Statistics
— Microeconomics
College of Arts and Sciences
Our transformative education and cutting-edge research pave the way for a dynamic future. Our faculty’s excellence sparks groundbreaking discoveries, and our strong community connections enrich lives.
We are committed to empowering every student to reach their fullest potential, ensuring that diverse perspectives and innovative ideas grow into solutions that make a difference for Washington and beyond. Explore how our Data Analytics program unlocks numerous career opportunities!
Data Analytics
Become a sought-after data analyst with skills to create, manage, and analyze complex datasets. You’ll learn to communicate insights, solve problems, and work effectively in teams—essential for today’s data-driven world.
Transfer tip! WSU Everett requires the following categories for successful transfer:
— Completion or on track for transfer with an Associate’s of Arts and Science (AAS) Direct Transfer Agreement
— Make sure you are ready to take calculus at WSU by completing pre-calculus I & II
Edward R. Murrow College of Communication
The Murrow College provides hands-on learning that helps apply your knowledge to real-world situations in local, national, and global programs. Whether you want to join our television club, hone your play-by-play broadcasting skills, work with advertising clients, or explore the world, we are dedicated to providing you with an education that informs and inspires you. At Murrow, your education extends from the classroom to the world. At WSU Everett, explore our path that utilizes modern communications techniques to propel you into a career anywhere!
Integrated Strategic Communications
This program focuses on building relationships, problem-solving, and strategic messaging. Develop the skills to create impactful campaigns, manage reputations, and lead in a variety of industries.
Transfer tip! WSU Everett requires the following categories for successful transfer:
— English
— Intro to Mass Media
— Intro to Journalism
— Public Speaking
— Math in Society or Intro to Stats
— Multimedia Journalism
— Digital Design Tools and Visual Com
Gain a Competitive Edge
Our programs are designed with your future in mind, emphasizing:
- Career Readiness: Gain practical skills and real-world experience through internships, research opportunities, and industry partnerships.
- Innovation & Entrepreneurship: Develop a forward-thinking mindset and the ability to solve real-world problems.
- Global Perspectives: Broaden your horizons and prepare for success in an interconnected world.
Find Your Perfect Fit
Undecided? No problem! Our team will guide you through a journey of self-discovery, helping you find the WSU major that aligns with your passions and goals.
Our admissions counselors are here to guide you every step of the way. Contact your admissions counselor today to discuss your academic goals and find the program that aligns with your passions and aspirations.