Washington

Washington State University

Washington
#451 / #138
Global Influence / U.S. Influence
#844
Most Desirable School
Public university in Pullman, Washington, USA

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About Washington State University

According to Wikipedia, Washington State University is a public land-grant research university with its flagship, and oldest, campus in Pullman, Washington. Founded in 1890, WSU is also one of the oldest land-grant universities in the American West. With an undergraduate enrollment of 24,278 and a total enrollment of 28,581, it is the second largest institution for higher education in Washington state behind the University of Washington. It is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity".

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Washington State University Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information

Annual ApplicationsAcceptanceGraduation Rate
19,40183%62%

How Much Does Washington State University Cost To Attend?

Tuition (in-state)Fees (in-state)
$10,708$1,993

How Much Do Washington State University Graduates Make?

If you graduate from Washington State University, then you can expect to earn an average of $56,600 per year. You also have a 90% chance of being employed after 10 years.

Washington State University's Demographics

Demographic data is for full-time, on-campus students.

Student BodyUnder-GradsGraduates
33,24926,8006,449

Where is Washington State University?

Washington State University is located at French Administration Building, Pullman WA 99164-5910

How Safe is Washington State University?

Washington State University has a violent crime rate of less than .01% and a property crime rate of less than .01%. Pullman has a violent crime rate of less than .01% and a property crime rate of less than .01%.

What Is Washington State University Known For?

Washington State University is known for it's academic work in the following disciplines:

Washington State University's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Biology
#245
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#263
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#82
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biology Degrees
Sociology
#279
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#300
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#91
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sociology Degrees
Chemistry
#455
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#477
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#101
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chemistry Degrees
Criminal Justice
#146
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#150
Historical Rank
#102
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criminal-justice Degrees
Earth Sciences
#407
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#427
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#102
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earth-science Degrees
Psychology
#228
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#233
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#109
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psychology Degrees
Business
#311
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#312
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#110
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business Degrees
Engineering
#469
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#491
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#112
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engineering Degrees
Economics
#482
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#483
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#116
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economics Degrees
Anthropology
#339
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#361
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#120
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anthropology Degrees
Computer Science
#441
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#443
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#122
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computer-science Degrees
Physics
#501
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#543
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#126
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physics Degrees
History
#374
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#391
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#135
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history Degrees
Mathematics
#514
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#563
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#139
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math Degrees
Education
#551
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#549
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#146
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education Degrees
Medical
#531
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#538
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#166
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medicine Degrees
Communications
#595
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#329
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#172
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communications Degrees
Political Science
#723
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#732
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#188
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political-science Degrees
Nursing
#543
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#543
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#207
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nursing Degrees
Literature
#640
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#694
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#223
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literature Degrees
Social Work
#537
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#538
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#230
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social-work Degrees
Philosophy
#826
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#888
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#253
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philosophy Degrees
Religious Studies
#1920
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#1949
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#441
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religious-studies-hub Degrees

Who Are Washington State University's Most Influential Alumni?

Washington State University's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Criminal Justice, Psychology, and Biology. Here are some of Washington State University's most famous alumni:

Timothy Leary
Timothy Leary
An American psychologist .
Edward R. Murrow
Edward R. Murrow
An American broadcast journalist .
William Julius Wilson
An American sociologist.
Gary Larson
An American cartoonist.
Philip Abelson
A US physicist, editor of the journal Science, and director of the Carnegie Institution of Washington's Geophysical Laboratory.
Robert D. Keppel
An American criminologist.
Howard Bowen
An American economist .
James T. Richardson
An American sociologist.
Keith Jackson
An American sports announcer.
George B. Thomas
An American mathematician.
Gordon G. Gallup
An American psychologist.
Robin Collins
An American theologian.

Who Are Washington State University's Most Influential Faculty?

Washington State University's most influential faculty include professors in the fields of Criminal Justice, Psychology, and Biology. Here are some of Washington State University's most famous alumni:

Anthony Greenwald
An American psychologist.
Janet E. Helms
Janet E. Helms
An American psychologist.
Vijay Kumar Thakur
A Researcher.
James Franklin
An American college football player, college football coach, quarterback.
Matthew Pratt Guterl
A Historian.
Yuehe Lin
A Researcher.
Rien Long
An All-American college football player, professional football player, defensive lineman.
Patricia Hunt
An American molecular biologist.
Mike Hopkins
An American basketball player-coach.
Aurora E. Clark
An American computational chemist.
John Worrall
A Criminologist.