Washington and Lee University

4-years Private College In Lexington, VA

Washington and Lee University (referred to as W&L) is a Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years school located in Lexington, VA. It is classified as Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree- professional practice. The 2023 tuition & fees at Washington and Lee University is $64,525. The school has a total enrollment of 2,243 and student to faculty ratio is 14.29% (7 to 1).The highest degree offered at Washington and Lee University is Doctor's degree- professional practice. It offers Doctorate (Professional Practice) degrees and programs.
2023 Key Facts
Tuition & Fees$64,525 (2023)
Acceptance Rate16.96%
Student Population2,243
Test Scores1,480 (SAT) 34 (ACT)
Graduation Rate94%
Student to Faculty Ratio7 to 1
2021-2022 Tuition & Fees
The undergraduate tuition & fees at Washington and Lee University is $64,525 for academic year 2021-2022. The graduate tuition & fees at Washington and Lee University is $47,437 for academic year 2021-2022. Washington and Lee University offers the alternative tuition plans. 63 students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $50,487 (exclude student loans).
Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation
The acceptance rate at Washington and Lee University is 16.96% and the admission yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 38.86%. The average SAT score is 1,480 and the average ACT score is 34. Washington and Lee University accepts advanced placement(AP) credits. Total 2,243 students are attending at Washington and Lee University (1,867 undergraduate students). There are 251 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 90 part-time faculty working for Washington and Lee University. The students to faculty ratio is 7 to 1 (14.29%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 923 (full-time) and 99 (part-time). The graduation rate at Washington and Lee University is 94% and the retention rate is 98% at the school.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-Campus Services
Washington and Lee University offers ROTC, study abroad, teacher certification program. On Washington and Lee University campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services at Washington and Lee University
Distance Learning (Online Classes)Not Offered
Special learning Opportunities
  • ROTC (Army, Air Force)
  • Study abroad
  • Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services
  • Academic/career services
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services for completers