Washington University in St. Louis
#248
QS Rank
16%
Acceptance rate
15,000
Enrollment
About Washington University in St. Louis
Washington University in St. Louis is a premier research institution with particular strength in business (Olin), engineering, medicine, and liberal arts. Located in St. Louis, Missouri, Wash U combines rigorous academics with strong career preparation. The university's location provides access to healthcare, finance, and technology industries. Wash U emphasizes research involvement and offers exceptional mentorship. The university maintains strong partnerships with leading companies and research institutions. Graduates enter positions in business, consulting, finance, engineering, medicine, and academia.
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Campus & Location
MO
Suburban
Optional Practical Training (OPT)
All graduates from CRICOS-registered programs qualify for 12-month Optional Practical Training (OPT). STEM-designated programs (CS, Engineering, Data Science, Mathematics, Sciences) qualify for a 24-month STEM OPT extension — 36 months total of US work authorisation.
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