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Is Washington University in St. Louis a public or a private university?

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Washington University in St. Louis is a private university located in St. Louis, Missouri, USA. The university was founded in the year 1853 by a group of 17 leaders of St. Louis to provide higher education opportunities in the Midwest. The university did not work well at first but with time, it grew and in present, there are students from more than 100 countries studying at the university.

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