Washington and Lee University
Highest Degree Offered
Doctor's Degree
Tuition per Year (in state)
$64,525
Surrounding Environment
Town: Distant
Description:
Washington and Lee is a private university. Founded as a men's academy in 1749, it adopted coeducation in 1985. Its 300-acre main campus is located in Lexington, approximately 50 miles north of Roanoke and Lynchburg.
204 West Washington Street
Lexington, VA 24450-2116
General Info:
540.458.8400
Website:
www.wlu.edu/
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Washington and Lee University
Admissions
Fall 2023
Application Fee: $60
Requirements:
- Secondary school record
- Completion of college-prepatory program
- Recommendations
Admission:
Number of Applicants Applicants Admitted Admitted Students Enrolled Full Time Part Time
Test Scores:
SAT The SAT was taken by 138 enrolled students, or 27%. 25th Percentile 75th Percentile Critical Reading 710 750 Math 700 780 Writing 710 750
ACT The ACT was taken by 125 enrolled students, or 25%. 25th Percentile 75th Percentile Verbal 34 35 Math 32 35
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Washington and Lee University
Tuition and Fees
Undergraduate Year: 2023-2024
Average Tuition & Expenses for Full-Time Undergraduates
Tuition & Fees In-State Out-Of-State Books & Supplies On-Campus Room & Board Other Expenses Off-Campus Room & Board Other Expenses Off-Campus With Family Other Expenses
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Washington and Lee University
Programs
Select a major from the list below to view possible careers that the major would prepare you for. Please note that this list only contains careers that have been specifically reported for these majors, and may not include an exhaustive list.
| Majors | Degree Type |
|---|---|
| Accounting and Business/Management. | Bachelor's Degree |
| Accounting. | Bachelor's Degree |
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation. | Bachelor's Degree |
| Biochemistry. | Bachelor's Degree |
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General. | Bachelor's Degree |
| Business Administration and Management, General. | Bachelor's Degree |
| Chemistry, General. | Bachelor's Degree |
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General. | Bachelor's Degree |
| Computer Science. | Bachelor's Degree |
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General. | Bachelor's Degree |
| East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General. | Bachelor's Degree |
| Economics, General. | Bachelor's Degree |
| Engineering Science. | Bachelor's Degree |
| Engineering, General. | Bachelor's Degree |
| English Language and Literature, General. | Bachelor's Degree |
| Environmental Studies. | Bachelor's Degree |
| Fine/Studio Arts, General. | Bachelor's Degree |
| French Language and Literature. | Bachelor's Degree |
| Geology/Earth Science, General. | Bachelor's Degree |
| German Language and Literature. | Bachelor's Degree |
| History, General. | Bachelor's Degree |
| Journalism. | Bachelor's Degree |
| Law. | MD/DO |
| Mathematics, General. | Bachelor's Degree |
| Medieval and Renaissance Studies. | Bachelor's Degree |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. | Bachelor's Degree |
| Music, General. | Bachelor's Degree |
| Neuroscience. | Bachelor's Degree |
| Philosophy. | Bachelor's Degree |
| Physics, General. | Bachelor's Degree |
| Political Science and Government, General. | Bachelor's Degree |
| Public Relations/Image Management. | Bachelor's Degree |
| Religion/Religious Studies. | Bachelor's Degree |
| Research and Experimental Psychology, Other. | Bachelor's Degree |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General. | Bachelor's Degree |
| Russian Studies. | Bachelor's Degree |
| Sociology and Anthropology. | Bachelor's Degree |
| Spanish Language and Literature. | Bachelor's Degree |
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Washington and Lee University
Financial Aid
Undergraduate Year: 2022-2023
| Aid Type | # Receiving | % Receiving | Average Amt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Grants | 63 | 13% | $ 8,009 |
| State/Local Grants | 92 | 19% | $ 6,302 |
| Institutional Grants | 269 | 57% | $ 60,797 |
| Loans To Students | 85 | 18% | $ 10,360 |
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Washington and Lee University
Enrollment
Fall 2022
| Undergraduate: | 1,867 |
| Graduate: | 376 |
| School Total: | 2,243 |
| By Gender | Undergraduate | Graduate |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 916 / 49% | 188 / 50% |
| Women | 951 / 51% | 188 / 50% |
| By Race | Undergraduate | Graduate |
|---|---|---|
| International | 121 / 6% | 7 / 2% |
| African-American | 74 / 4% | 22 / 6% |
| Native American | 2 / 0% | 1 / 0% |
| Asian | 74 / 4% | 22 / 6% |
| Hispanic | 149 / 8% | 26 / 7% |
| Caucasian | 1,347 / 72% | 256 / 68% |
| Other | 12 / 1% | 34 / 9% |
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Washington and Lee University
Student Services
Services Offered:
- Academic/Career counseling service
- Employment services for students
- Placement services for completers
Special Learning Opportunities Offered:
- Distance Learning Opportunities (Undergraduate & Graduate)
- ROTC
- Study Abroad
- Teacher Certification
Library:
- Physical Facilities
- Organized collection of printed materials
- Access to digital/electronic resources
- Staff trained to provide and interpret library materials
- Established library hours
- Access to library collections that are shared with other institutions
ROTC Options:
- Army
- Air Force
Teacher Certification Details:
- Students can complete their preparation in certain areas of specialization.
- Students must completed their preparation at another institution for certain areas of specialization.
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Washington and Lee University
Athletics
Athletic Association: National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)
NCAA or NAIA Membership:
Football: Old Dominion Athletic Conference Basketball: Old Dominion Athletic Conference Baseball: Old Dominion Athletic Conference Cross Country/Track: Old Dominion Athletic Conference
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