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Public university

Washington State University

Pullman, Washington, United States
QS ranking
400
Acceptance rate
76%
Tuition fee
USD25,145/ year

Study background

University introduction

Washington State University is located in Pullman, Washington, United States. Its most popular subjects include Psychology, Social Science Research Methods, Nursing, Mechanical Engineering and Human Development. This is a large university, with approximately 31,500 students.

Local vs international students

Percentage of local vs international students in state
90%
10%
Percentage of local vs international students in country
91%
9%
Local studentsInternational students

Most international students come from

  1. 1.

    China

  2. 2.

    India

  3. 3.

    Saudi Arabia

  4. 4.

    Oman

  5. 5.

    South Korea

Student gender

In this university

47%
53%

Male

Female

Other

Student-faculty ratio

In this university

16 : 1
16 students per 1 academic staff on average.

Average in the state

18 : 1
18 students per 1 academic staff on average.

Average in the country

13 : 1
13 students per 1 academic staff on average.

School funding

2020 Budget

USD 546 mn

2020 Endowment

USD 1.1 bn

Budget over the years (USD)

Budget
Endowment

University website

https://wsu.edu/

Subject information

Number of bachelor's degrees awarded this year

5,827

Top 5 majors

  1. 1.

    Psychology

  2. 2.

    Social Science Research Methods

  3. 3.

    Nursing

  4. 4.

    Mechanical Engineering

  5. 5.

    Human Development

Chance of subject transfer

  • Successful applications

  • Unsuccessful applications

Living abroad

Campus setting

Number of campuses

6

Campus type

Suburban

Campus size

1,742acres

Campus safety

Average number of crimes in country

15

Average number of crimes in state

16

Health support

In this university

2,127 : 1
2,127 students per 1 counsellor on average.

Average in the state

1,888 : 1
1,888 students per 1 counsellor on average.

Average in the country

599 : 1
599 students per 1 counsellor on average.

Clubs & teams

  • Academic / Interest

  • Social / Cultural / Volunteer

  • Arts

  • Career

  • Sports

Number of national league teams

17

Sport facilities

Tennis courts

4

Football / Track fields

3

Basketball courts

3

Squash courts

2

Badminton courts

2

Swimming pool

1

Indoor gyms

2

Equestrian

Available

Golf

Available

Library and dormitory

Number of libraries

5

Number of dormitories

18

About the city

Living cost

Housing cost

USD
7,400
/ year

City weather

Jan–Mar

Humidity
72 - 84%
Temperature
-3°
10°

Apr–Jun

Humidity
51 - 65%
Temperature
2°
22°

Jul–Sep

Humidity
49 - 52%
Temperature
7°
29°

Oct–Dec

Humidity
66 - 85%
Temperature
-3°
16°

Urban distance

Nearest international airport

Seattle–Tacoma International Airport

Distance between airport and university

468 km

Transportation modes

Public transportation
Travel time
8 - 8.5 hours
Cost
USD 68 - 93

After graduation

Staff in career centre

In this university

13,031 : 1
13,031 students per 1 career staff on average

Average in state

7,972 : 1
7,972 students per 1 career staff on average

Average in the country

1,300 : 1
1,300 students per 1 career staff on average

Events & services

Average numbers of events per year

40

Average numbers of services

6