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Key Facts

Founded: 1891

Executive Vice Chancellor for Medical Affairs, Dean and President of Washington University Medical Center: Larry J. Shapiro, MD

People
Total Students: 1,326
MD, MD/PhD, MA/MD: 604
Audiology and Communication Sciences: 69
Clinical Investigation: 92
Genetic Epidemiology: 20
Occupational Therapy: 254
Physical Therapy: 275
Population Health Sciences: 12
Faculty: 1,898
Non-faculty Associates, Assistants and Others: 258
Staff: 6,622
Total Employees: 8,778
Affiliated Private Practice Faculty: 1,351
Fellows and Trainees: 860
House Staff: 1,069

Tuition (2012-2013 academic year): $52,020 (first year; includes student health service, hospitalization and disability insurance, and microscope lending plan)

Revenues (FY 2011): $1.6 billion

Graduate, Teaching and Research Programs