Start your College Career at Washington State University Vancouver

COME AS YOU ARE.

Leave transformed.

At WSU Vancouver, your story matters.

Here, you’ll find a close-knit community that sees your potential and helps you reach it. Whether you're the first in your family to go to college or continuing a legacy, you’ll be supported, challenged and inspired.

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WE'RE HERE TO HELP YOU MANAGE COLLEGE COSTS

A college education is within reach. WSU Vancouver is committed to helping you find ways to manage the cost and stay on track toward your goals.

Hundreds of Scholarships

Financial Aid

One Application

By applying for the WSU General Scholarship, you may become eligible for multiple scholarships.

WSU Vancouver students are eligible for both WSU-systemwide scholarships and WSU Vancouver-specific scholarships.

WSU Vancouver holds workshops throughout the year to explain how it all works. Get your questions answered by financial aid experts.

In 2023/2024, WSU Vancouver awarded more than $1.5 million in scholarships and academic tuition waivers to more than 500 students.

SUPPORT AT

EVERY STEP

Because thriving in college takes more than just showing up.

Writing Center

The Writing Center helps you become a better writer in a cooperative learning environment. Consultants work with you to identify effective and ineffective parts of a paper and review feedback on specific issues, such as citation style, formatting, and grammar.

Math and Science Skills Center

The Math and Science Skill Center offers a range of resources to enhance your learning. You can participate in exam study sessions, get extra practice materials, use quiet study rooms, or explore a fully-equipped physics lab.

Student Wellness Center

The Student Wellness Center provides free, confidential counseling and basic health care services on campus.

Career Action Center

The Career Action Center prepares you for life after graduation—attend free career and internship fairs, networking events, workshops, and individual career counseling appointments.

Student Clubs & More

WSU Vancouver offers countless resources to help you thrive and achieve your educational and career goals. With 60+ student clubs and organizations, it’s easy to find your people and get involved.

GRADUATE WITH

REAL-WORLD SKILLS

Gain the skills and make the connections you need to succeed in your career.

Internships

Hands-on projects and internships give you practical, real-world experience to bolster your resume and land a great job.

Learn from the Best

WSU Vancouver has more than 120 tenured/tenure-track faculty, many of whom are nationally recognized experts in their fields.

Alumni Student Mentoring Programs

Meet with WSU Vancouver alumni and learn about their education and careers to fine-tune your own journey.

I was drawn to WSU Vancouver because of the supportive environment, the small class sizes and, most important, the close-knit community of students and faculty on campus.

— Keyah Wilson, Public Affairs

LET'S DO SOMETHING AMAZING TOGETHER.

CONNECT WITH US

WSU Vancouver is the only four-year research university in Southwest Washington. Here you will get personalized education that brings out the best in you and inspires you to achieve your highest goals.