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Thursday 26 February 2015

Washington State University - University in Pullman, Washington

Washington State University is a public research university based in Pullman, Washington, in the Palouse region of the northwest United States. Founded 125 years ago in 1890, WSU is the state's only land-grant university.

Address                              Pullman, WA, United States
Football Stadium              Martin Stadium
Former names
  • State College of Washington (1905–1959)
  • Washington Agricultural College and School of Science (1890–1905)
EstablishedMarch 28, 1890
125 years ago
TypePublic, land grant
Endowment$777.6 million
PresidentElson S. Floyd
ProvostDaniel J. Bernardo
Academic staff
2,195
Students28,686 – (Systemwide)
19,756 – (Pullman)
  1,458 – (Spokane)
  1,426 – (Tri-Cities)
  3,264 – (Vancouver)
  2,782 – (Global Campus/WSU Online)
Undergraduates23,867 – (Systemwide)
16,783 – (Pullman)
     635 – (Spokane)
  1,107 – (Tri-Cities)
  2,651 – (Vancouver)
Postgraduates  3,743 – (Systemwide)
Doctoral students
     829 – (Systemwide)
LocationPullman (main campus),
Spokane, Tri-Cities,
and Vancouver
, Washington, U.S.
CampusRural college town
640 acres (2.6 km2)
ColorsCrimson & Gray        
AthleticsNCAA Division IPacific-12 Conference
Sports15 varsity teams
NicknameCougars
MascotButch T. Cougar
Websitewsu.edu