- Both Harvey Mudd College (HMC) and Washington and Lee University (W&L) are private.
- HMC is located in Claremont, CA and W&L is located in Lexington, VA.
- HMC has more expensive tuition of $66,255 than W&L ($64,525).
- HMC has tighter acceptance rate of 15.42% than W&L (22.00%).
- HMC has higher SAT scores of 1,530 than W&L (1,480).
- W&L is larger with 2,243 students than HMC (922 students).
Harvey Mudd College View More Rivals | Washington and Lee University View More Rivals | |
| #2 in Liberal Arts Colleges #6 in California | Rankings | #10 in Liberal Arts Colleges #1 in Virginia |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Claremont, CA | Location | Lexington, VA |
HMC| Known as | W&L | |
| Bachelor's | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $66,255 | Undergraduate | $64,525 |
| Graduate | $47,437 | |
| $39,264 | Financial Aid | $50,487 |
| Admission | ||
| $70 | Application Fee | $60 |
| 15.42% | Acceptance Rate | 22.00% |
| 35.77% | Yield | 39.25% |
| 1,530 SAT, 35 ACT | Test Scores | 1,480 SAT, 34 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 922 | Total Students | 2,243 |
| 922 | Undergraduate | 1,867 |
| 0 | Graduate | 376 |
| Online Enrollment | ||
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 92% | Graduation Rate | 94% |
| 5% | Transfer-out Rate | |
| 97% | Retention Rate | 98% |
| $104,200 | Average Earning after Graduation | $93,300 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Not Offered | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Not Offered |
| ROTC Study Abroad | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 918) $10,963 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,478) $8,945 average annual costs |
| ✔ (16 meals per week) $8,916 average annual costs | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 8 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 7 to 1 |
| 101 Full-time 12 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 251 Full-time 90 Part-time |
| 325 Full-time 31 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 923 Full-time 99 Part-time |
| $129,881 for Faculties $72,769 Part-time | Average Salary | $120,997 for Faculties $66,890 Part-time |