West Chester University

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West Chester University
TypePublic research university
EstablishedSeptember 25, 1871; 152 years ago (1871-09-25)
Endowment$47.2 million (2019)[1]
PresidentChristopher M. Fiorentino
Location,
U.S.
ColoursPurple and Gold
   
NicknameGolden Rams
Websitewww.wcupa.edu

West Chester University (also known as West Chester or West Chester University of Pennsylvania) is a public research university based in West Chester, Pennsylvania.[2] With more than 20,000 undergraduate and graduate students as of 2023, West Chester is the largest of the 10 owned universities in the state.

Notable people[change | change source]

Notable people who attended the university are people such as, Jill Biden, the current first lady of the United States.

References[change | change source]

  1. West Chester University of Pennsylvania (Report). U.S. News & World Report. 2019.
  2. "West Chester University". www.wcupa.edu. Retrieved 2023-03-09.