West Chester University of Pennsylvania

West Chester University of Pennsylvania is a highly regarded public university located in West Chester, Pennsylvania, USA. The university was founded in 1871, and offers a complete range of undergraduate and graduate programs in arts, science and business, education, health sciences and the arts. West Chester University is dedicated to high quality programs, academic excellence, innovation, and the success of its students. WCU provides hands-on learning, opportunities for research, community engagement, and student scholarships to help students get started in their careers, have meaningful educational experiences, and to contribute to society. On the beautifully landscaped campus of West Chester University in Chester County, students have a vibrant and supportive place to learn, experience and grow. As West Chester University of Pennsylvania continues to transform lives through education, it remains dedicated to the value of scholarship, diversity, and service and balancing its mission for excellence, integrity, and social responsibility.

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University Name	West Chester University of Pennsylvania
Acronym	WCU
Year Established	1871
Governing Type	Public
Student Body	Co-education
Highest Degree	Doctorate
Campus Type	Sub-urban
Colors	Purple, gold

Location

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Address	University Avenue And High Street, West Chester, Pennsylvania, United States

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Phone	+1 (610) 436 1000
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Accepts International Students	Yes
Student Body	Men and Women
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