Washington State University
- United States
- Founded 1959
Overview
Washington State University is a public land-grant research university in Pullman, Washington, United States. Founded in 1890, WSU is also one of the oldest land-grant universities in the American West.
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Key facts
| Founded | 1959Source: Wikidata (opens in a new tab) |
|---|---|
| Main location | PullmanSource: Wikidata. Other campuses may not be listed. (opens in a new tab) |
| Students | 27,642 (2021)Source: Wikidata. Can be out of date. (opens in a new tab) |
| Staff | 1,304 (year not stated)Source: Wikidata. Can be out of date. (opens in a new tab) |
| Website | wsu.edu (opens in a new tab) |
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People who studied here
- Paul Allen (opens in a new tab)American businessman and philanthropist, co-founder of Microsoft (1953–2018)
- Dolph Lundgren (opens in a new tab)Swedish actor and martial artist (born 1957)
- Timothy Leary (opens in a new tab)American psychologist (1920–1996)
- Hary Gunarto (opens in a new tab)Japanese scientist
- Edward R. Murrow (opens in a new tab)American broadcast journalist (1908–1965)
- Patty Murray (opens in a new tab)United States Senator from Washington since 2013
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