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WSU Tri-Cities - apply now to earn your degree
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What’s Happening at WSU Tri-Cities?
Campus is closed Monday, Feb. 15, due to inclement weather. Services will remain open, virtually.
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WSU researchers test AI-driven spectral imaging for identifying recyclable plastics
Peer mentors help new Cougs build confidence and community
WSU Tri-Cities students relaunch Mid-Columbia Rotaract to serve local communities
WSU Tri-Cities Chancellor Sandra Haynes honored as a 2026 Leader of Distinction
New SMR Simulator Boosts Nuclear Education and Workforce Development in the Tri-Cities
Local exhibit reclaims the African American history of old East Pasco
WSU Tri-Cities Alumna Leads the Charge in Effective Health Science Communication
Mechanical engineering student looks forward to scholarship-funded internship abroad
WSU Tri-Cities welcomes Mark Schuster as director of industry connected programs
New Regional Initiative Puts WSU Tri Cities at the Center of Sustainable Aviation Progress
WSU Tri-Cities announces manager coaching series aimed at strengthening regional workforce
Nursing graduates celebrate new beginnings at fall 2025 pinning ceremony
Why WSU Tri-Cities?
WSU Tri-Cities received the 2024 Inspiring Programs in STEM Award, which honors universities that encourage and assist students from underrepresented groups to enter STEM fields.
Thanks to financial aid, grants, scholarships and loans, half of WSU Tri-Cities students earning a bachelor’s degree pay zero out-of-pocket expenses for tuition.
Half of our students are first in their family to attend college.
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News
22 April, 2026
WSU researchers test AI-driven spectral imaging for identifying recyclable plastics
06 April, 2026
Peer mentors help new Cougs build confidence and community
11 March, 2026
WSU Tri-Cities students relaunch Mid-Columbia Rotaract to serve local communities
09 March, 2026
WSU Tri-Cities Chancellor Sandra Haynes honored as a 2026 Leader of Distinction
27 February, 2026
New SMR Simulator Boosts Nuclear Education and Workforce Development in the Tri-Cities
WSU researchers test AI-driven spectral imaging for identifying recyclable plastics
A recent paper involving WSU researchers explores using hyperspectral imaging and machine learning to improve plastic sorting on recycling conveyer belts.
April 22, 2026
Peer mentors help new Cougs build confidence and community
WSU Tri-Cities’ peer mentor program helps incoming students navigate their first semester with guidance and support from fellow Cougs who have been there
April 6, 2026
WSU Tri-Cities students relaunch Mid-Columbia Rotaract to serve local communities
A team of WSU Tri-Cities students is looking to strengthen community service efforts, beginning with support for rural schools in Prescott.
March 11, 2026
WSU Tri-Cities Chancellor Sandra Haynes honored as a 2026 Leader of Distinction
WSU Tri-Cities Chancellor Sandra Haynes has been named a 2026 Leader of Distinction, recognized for her contributions to academia, community, and society.
March 9, 2026
New SMR Simulator Boosts Nuclear Education and Workforce Development in the Tri-Cities
WSU Tri-Cities' Institute for Northwest Energy Futures is housing an advanced nuclear simulator that will be used for education and workforce training.
February 27, 2026
Local exhibit reclaims the African American history of old East Pasco
WSU Tri-Cities faculty teamed with a local artist to honor and preserve the stories of East Pasco’s African American community.
February 25, 2026
WSU Tri-Cities Alumna Leads the Charge in Effective Health Science Communication
Kristen Panthagani blends clinical expertise and research with down-to-earth writing to help people understand what’s true in health and medical science.
February 12, 2026
Mechanical engineering student looks forward to scholarship-funded internship abroad
As a Benjamin A. Gilman Scholarship recipient, junior Eric Mayo-Gutierrez plans to take part in an engineering internship in Tokyo this summer
January 28, 2026
WSU Tri-Cities welcomes Mark Schuster as director of industry connected programs
WSU Tri-Cities welcomes Mark Schuster to lead industry-connected programs, strengthening student career paths and business partnerships
January 22, 2026
New Regional Initiative Puts WSU Tri Cities at the Center of Sustainable Aviation Progress
Washington State University Tri-Cities is positioned to play a central role in the state’s most ambitious effort to advance sustainable aviation fuels (SAF), following the launch of the Cascadia Sustainable Aviation Accelerator (CSAA).
January 16, 2026
WSU Tri-Cities announces manager coaching series aimed at strengthening regional workforce
Washington State University Tri-Cities’ continuing education program, Cougar Tracks, has announced February 2026 dates for its Manager Coaching Series, an applied, four-part leadership development program designed to strengthen management capacity across the Tri-Cities region.
December 10, 2025
Nursing graduates celebrate new beginnings at fall 2025 pinning ceremony
With the donning of pins, 28 graduating seniors from the WSU Tri-Cities Bachelor of Science in Nursing received a warm welcome into the nursing profession.
December 8, 2025
Find Your Path. Choose Your Focus.
Liberal Arts
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Sciences
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Business
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Education
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Engineering
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Computer Science
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Nursing
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Wine Science
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Not finding the path you are looking for?
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Lian Jacquez
Digital Technology & Culture alumnus
“WSU Tri-Cities is a hidden gem,” he said. “We are located in an area that offers great opportunities without a lot of the competition that one might experience at a much larger university. And the people who work here – our faculty, administration, staff and everyone behind the scenes – are here to make sure we all succeed. We, as students, aren’t just a number or another name on the roster.”
Read Lian's story
Vanessa Moore
Business alumna
“I am very grateful for my experience here and the people I came to know and what I have gained as a result, getting my degree was important to me, and I wanted to finish it without accruing any student loans. The feeling of completion and accomplishment and knowing that I did well is so validating.”
Read Vanessa's story
Catalina Yepez
Pre-Med Alumna
“Everybody here at WSU Tri-Cities is trying to help you succeed, there are a lot of resources here if you use them, and they help you out a lot. I am very happy I came here. WSU Tri-Cities has made me realize that optometry is a competitive field and I need to be a competitive applicant. I’ve definitely gotten help every time I’ve asked for it.”
Read Catalina's story
Geoff Schramm
Environmental Science Alumnus
“Attending WSU Tri-Cities is probably one of the best decisions I’ve ever made, the connections I’ve made here, the mentors I’ve had, the external family that I’ve now gained as part of the WSU Cougar community, is priceless. I couldn’t be more grateful for the amazing opportunities I’ve had and people I’ve met through my experience at WSU Tri-Cities.”
Read Geoff's Story
WSU Tri-Cities is a dynamic and engaged university
dedicated to excellence in research and teaching.
APPLY NOW
Skip to content
Accepting
applications
Apply now!
What’s Happening at WSU Tri-Cities?
Campus is closed Monday, Feb. 15, due to inclement weather. Services will remain open, virtually.
More info
WSU researchers test AI-driven spectral imaging for identifying recyclable plastics
Peer mentors help new Cougs build confidence and community
WSU Tri-Cities students relaunch Mid-Columbia Rotaract to serve local communities
WSU Tri-Cities Chancellor Sandra Haynes honored as a 2026 Leader of Distinction
New SMR Simulator Boosts Nuclear Education and Workforce Development in the Tri-Cities
Local exhibit reclaims the African American history of old East Pasco
WSU Tri-Cities Alumna Leads the Charge in Effective Health Science Communication
Mechanical engineering student looks forward to scholarship-funded internship abroad
WSU Tri-Cities welcomes Mark Schuster as director of industry connected programs
New Regional Initiative Puts WSU Tri Cities at the Center of Sustainable Aviation Progress
WSU Tri-Cities announces manager coaching series aimed at strengthening regional workforce
Nursing graduates celebrate new beginnings at fall 2025 pinning ceremony
Why WSU Tri-Cities?
WSU Tri-Cities received the 2024 Inspiring Programs in STEM Award, which honors universities that encourage and assist students from underrepresented groups to enter STEM fields.
Thanks to financial aid, grants, scholarships and loans, half of WSU Tri-Cities students earning a bachelor’s degree pay zero out-of-pocket expenses for tuition.
Half of our students are first in their family to attend college.
Apply
Request Info
Transfer
Visit
News
22 April, 2026
WSU researchers test AI-driven spectral imaging for identifying recyclable plastics
06 April, 2026
Peer mentors help new Cougs build confidence and community
11 March, 2026
WSU Tri-Cities students relaunch Mid-Columbia Rotaract to serve local communities
09 March, 2026
WSU Tri-Cities Chancellor Sandra Haynes honored as a 2026 Leader of Distinction
27 February, 2026
New SMR Simulator Boosts Nuclear Education and Workforce Development in the Tri-Cities
WSU researchers test AI-driven spectral imaging for identifying recyclable plastics
A recent paper involving WSU researchers explores using hyperspectral imaging and machine learning to improve plastic sorting on recycling conveyer belts.
April 22, 2026
Peer mentors help new Cougs build confidence and community
WSU Tri-Cities’ peer mentor program helps incoming students navigate their first semester with guidance and support from fellow Cougs who have been there
April 6, 2026
WSU Tri-Cities students relaunch Mid-Columbia Rotaract to serve local communities
A team of WSU Tri-Cities students is looking to strengthen community service efforts, beginning with support for rural schools in Prescott.
March 11, 2026
WSU Tri-Cities Chancellor Sandra Haynes honored as a 2026 Leader of Distinction
WSU Tri-Cities Chancellor Sandra Haynes has been named a 2026 Leader of Distinction, recognized for her contributions to academia, community, and society.
March 9, 2026
New SMR Simulator Boosts Nuclear Education and Workforce Development in the Tri-Cities
WSU Tri-Cities' Institute for Northwest Energy Futures is housing an advanced nuclear simulator that will be used for education and workforce training.
February 27, 2026
Local exhibit reclaims the African American history of old East Pasco
WSU Tri-Cities faculty teamed with a local artist to honor and preserve the stories of East Pasco’s African American community.
February 25, 2026
WSU Tri-Cities Alumna Leads the Charge in Effective Health Science Communication
Kristen Panthagani blends clinical expertise and research with down-to-earth writing to help people understand what’s true in health and medical science.
February 12, 2026
Mechanical engineering student looks forward to scholarship-funded internship abroad
As a Benjamin A. Gilman Scholarship recipient, junior Eric Mayo-Gutierrez plans to take part in an engineering internship in Tokyo this summer
January 28, 2026
WSU Tri-Cities welcomes Mark Schuster as director of industry connected programs
WSU Tri-Cities welcomes Mark Schuster to lead industry-connected programs, strengthening student career paths and business partnerships
January 22, 2026
New Regional Initiative Puts WSU Tri Cities at the Center of Sustainable Aviation Progress
Washington State University Tri-Cities is positioned to play a central role in the state’s most ambitious effort to advance sustainable aviation fuels (SAF), following the launch of the Cascadia Sustainable Aviation Accelerator (CSAA).
January 16, 2026
WSU Tri-Cities announces manager coaching series aimed at strengthening regional workforce
Washington State University Tri-Cities’ continuing education program, Cougar Tracks, has announced February 2026 dates for its Manager Coaching Series, an applied, four-part leadership development program designed to strengthen management capacity across the Tri-Cities region.
December 10, 2025
Nursing graduates celebrate new beginnings at fall 2025 pinning ceremony
With the donning of pins, 28 graduating seniors from the WSU Tri-Cities Bachelor of Science in Nursing received a warm welcome into the nursing profession.
December 8, 2025
Find Your Path. Choose Your Focus.
Liberal Arts
Learn more
Sciences
Learn more
Business
Learn more
Education
Learn more
Engineering
Learn more
Computer Science
Learn more
Nursing
Learn more
Wine Science
Learn more
Not finding the path you are looking for?
Explore our degree options!
Lian Jacquez
Digital Technology & Culture alumnus
“WSU Tri-Cities is a hidden gem,” he said. “We are located in an area that offers great opportunities without a lot of the competition that one might experience at a much larger university. And the people who work here – our faculty, administration, staff and everyone behind the scenes – are here to make sure we all succeed. We, as students, aren’t just a number or another name on the roster.”
Read Lian's story
Vanessa Moore
Business alumna
“I am very grateful for my experience here and the people I came to know and what I have gained as a result, getting my degree was important to me, and I wanted to finish it without accruing any student loans. The feeling of completion and accomplishment and knowing that I did well is so validating.”
Read Vanessa's story
Catalina Yepez
Pre-Med Alumna
“Everybody here at WSU Tri-Cities is trying to help you succeed, there are a lot of resources here if you use them, and they help you out a lot. I am very happy I came here. WSU Tri-Cities has made me realize that optometry is a competitive field and I need to be a competitive applicant. I’ve definitely gotten help every time I’ve asked for it.”
Read Catalina's story
Geoff Schramm
Environmental Science Alumnus
“Attending WSU Tri-Cities is probably one of the best decisions I’ve ever made, the connections I’ve made here, the mentors I’ve had, the external family that I’ve now gained as part of the WSU Cougar community, is priceless. I couldn’t be more grateful for the amazing opportunities I’ve had and people I’ve met through my experience at WSU Tri-Cities.”
Read Geoff's Story
WSU Tri-Cities is a dynamic and engaged university
dedicated to excellence in research and teaching.
APPLY NOW