Thursday, July 29th, 2010

Washington State University


Location and Affiliation:

Washington State University is located in Pullman, population 23,478.
Affiliation: Public.

Population:


WSU’s enrollment is 16,546 students on campus.

• 53% female
• 3% black
• 6% Asian
• 3% international
• 1% American Indian
• 4% Hispanic

75% of applicants are admitted.

Professor to Student Ratio:


1:15

Academic Level:

• WSU is a Level 3 school
• The average high school GPA is 3.5
• The middle 50% range of ACT scores is 20-25
• The middle SAT range is Verbal 470-580, Math 490-600, Composite 960-1180

Most Popular Majors:

• Business/marketing 20%
• Communications 9%
• Engineering 7%
• Education 7%
• Social Sciences 15%
• Nursing 5%
• Biology 5%

Graduates:


60% graduate after 6 years. Freshman return at a rate of 84%.

Application:

• Admission fee is $38
• The priority application deadline is rolling
• The financial aid deadline is March 1

Generosity:


Average need met is 95%.

Features:

WSU was established in 1890. It offers an international marketing for agricultural commodities-trade center, geoanalytical lab, museums, observatory, planetarium, nuclear radiation center, electron microscope center for energy research, and racehorse track.

Contact:


Washington State University Admissions 1-888-468-6978.

Learn more about WSU. http://www.wsu.edu