In 1882, Eastern Washington University opened its doors to the student community. Currently 9,831 students are enrolled at Eastern. It is a regional, comprehensive public university located in Cheney, Washington, with programs also offered in Bellevue, Everett, Kent, Seattle, Shoreline, Spokane, Tacoma, Vancouver and Yakima.Eastern offers more than 100 fields of study, 10 master's degrees, 4 graduate certificates, 55 graduate programs and an applied doctoral program of physical therapy. Eastern offers graduate programs from the health sciences to education and from creative writing to business administration.