Washington State University Vancouver

Washington State University Vancouver
Mt. St. Helens as seen from WSU Vancouver with students walking on campus path in foreground.
WSU Vancouver in April 2016.
TypePublic
Established1989
ChancellorMel Netzhammer
PresidentKirk Schulz
Academic staff
180
Students3,504
Location
Vancouver
,
Washington
,
U.S.
CampusSuburb
351 acres (1.42 km2)
ColorsCrimson and Gray    
NicknameWSUV, VanCougs, Cougs, Cougars
MascotButch T. Cougar
Websitevancouver.wsu.edu

Washington State University Vancouver (also WSU Vancouver) is a regional campus of Washington State University.

WSU Vancouver is located on a 351-acre (1.42 km2) campus outside of Vancouver, Washington, approximately eight miles (13 km) north of the Columbia River and 17 miles north of downtown Portland, Oregon. Degrees offered by WSU Vancouver are conferred by Washington State University. Previously an undergraduate transfer college, WSU Vancouver expanded to a full four-year university in 2006.[1]

  1. ^ Durbin, Kathie (May 15, 2010). "WSUV's first four-year class receives degrees". The Columbian. Retrieved July 15, 2012.