Washington University in St. Louis

About the university

Founded in 1853, Washington University in St. Louis is a distinguished non-profit private higher education institution in Missouri. Accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, WashU is a large university with an enrollment range of 15,000-19,999 students. Offering various degree programs, the university has a selective admission policy based on entrance exams and academic records, with an acceptance rate ranging from 10-19%. International students are encouraged to apply. WashU provides a range of academic and non-academic resources, including libraries, housing, sports facilities, scholarships, study abroad programs, online courses, and administrative services to support students in their educational pursuits.