

West Chester University is also a globally-welcoming environment – we have international students from over 50 countries and a dedicated Center for International Programs office that supports and advises current international students. With over 300 student clubs and organizations as well as 24 NCAA Division II sports teams, there is no excuse not to become a part of the campus community! In addition to your studies, your time at WCU is an opportunity to get involved in campus life. Music programs: West Chester University is among a small number of prestigious All-Steinway Schools worldwideĪcademics are important, but life at West Chester University is not just about your classes – it’s also about making friends and experiencing new things.

Excellent learning facilities within the Health Sciences to include first-rate nursing simulation labs, athletic training rooms, nutrition lab, and a speech and hearing clinic.WCU’s Computer Science program is among the 1% of US colleges/universities certified by the National Security Agency (NSA).All Business programs are AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business) Only 30% of collegiate business programs in the US are currently accredited by AACSB.Over the past 35 years, 95% of Pre-Med students who receive Committee support were placed in medical schools.Upon completion of the ELS program, students can matriculate at WCU! We are pleased to have recently partnered with ELS Language Centers, so students who require additional English language training can be conditionally accepted to WCU and enroll at ELS at West Chester University. WCU is consistently placed by US News & World Report in the Top Public Schools (North) and Regional Universities (North) rankings. West Chester University is committed to providing a high-quality education at both undergraduate and graduate level, offering over 100 undergraduate and more than 80 graduate degree programs. There are currently about 16,500 students enrolled at WCU – approximately 14,000 are undergraduates. WCU is the fourth largest university in the Philadelphia region and the largest university of the 14 institutions that comprise the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education. West Chester University (WCU) is a public, regional comprehensive institution founded in 1871 and located 25 miles southeast of Philadelphia in West Chester, Pennsylvania.
