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Majors and degrees to take you where you want to go. As the only four-year research university in Southwest Washington, WSU Vancouver offers a personalized high-quality education and an employer-respected WSU degree.
Majors and degrees
Join a tight-knit community. Develop lasting relationships with your instructors and classmates. More than 60 student clubs make it easy to make friends who share your passion.
Meet our Student Ambassadors and find out why they chose WSU Vancouver. These Cougs are eager to answer your specific questions too.
What’s happening at WSU Vancouver?
A Cougar love story: Aaron and Jen Thorne find home - and each other - at WSU Vancouver
Alumni Spotlight: Aaron and Jen Thorne
Alumni Aaron and Jen Thorne found more than degrees at WSU Vancouver. They built careers, discovered community and began their love story on campus. Today they continue to give back, supporting students and shaping the place that changed their lives.
Philanthropic couple matches gifts to WSU Vancouver's Cougar Food Pantry up to $10K.
GivingTuesday matching gift supports WSU Vancouver students facing food insecurity
WSU Vancouver is addressing student food insecurity with a $10,000 GivingTuesday matching gift for the Cougar Food Pantry, made possible by Mark Brubaker and Kristina Lockwood. The pantry is a vital resource as basic needs insecurity rises.
WSU Vancouver alumnus advancing public service and community impact
Notable Alumni Award
WSU Vancouver MPA alumnus Bryan Stebbins leads with integrity in public affairs and civic service, championing inclusion, community voice and student success while giving back to support the next generation of Cougars.
Get social
Events
A Conversation with Jalaj Hora
Multimedia Media Classroom Building, Room 103 and Zoom
The Social Hour: Bloom Where You Are
Undergraduate Building, Room 102 and the Undergraduate Lobby
Welcoming Mason Bees: A Springtime Guide
Luke Jensen Sports Complex Bud van Cleve room; 4000 NE 78th St, Vancouver, WA 98665.
GSAV Happy Hour
Off campus
TRIO Tuesday: Wellness Bags Event
Undergraduate Building, Room 102