- Both Washington and Lee University (W&L) and Barnard College are private.
- W&L is located in Lexington, VA and Barnard College is located in New York, NY.
- Barnard College has more expensive tuition of $66,246 than W&L ($64,525).
- Barnard College has tighter acceptance rate of 15.42% than W&L (22.00%).
- Barnard College has higher SAT scores of 1,505 than W&L (1,480).
- Barnard College is larger with 3,442 students than W&L (2,243 students).
Washington and Lee University View More Rivals | Barnard College View More Rivals | |
| #10 in Liberal Arts Colleges #1 in Virginia | Rankings | #8 in Liberal Arts Colleges #3 in New York |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Lexington, VA | Location | New York, NY |
W&L| Known as | Barnard | |
| Bachelor's Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's |
| Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $64,525 | Undergraduate | $66,246 |
| $47,437 | Graduate | |
| $50,487 | Financial Aid | $49,484 |
| Admission | ||
| $60 | Application Fee | $75 |
| 22.00% | Acceptance Rate | 15.42% |
| 39.25% | Yield | 50.67% |
| 1,480 SAT, 34 ACT | Test Scores | 1,505 SAT, 33 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 2,243 | Total Students | 3,442 |
| 1,867 | Undergraduate | 3,442 |
| 376 | Graduate | 0 |
| Online Enrollment | 309 | |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 94% | Graduation Rate | 91% |
| Transfer-out Rate | ||
| 98% | Retention Rate | 96% |
| $93,300 | Average Earning after Graduation | $69,700 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Not Offered | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Course (may not Degree Program) Offered for Undergraduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,478) $8,945 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,367) $11,738 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 7 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 10 to 1 |
| 251 Full-time 90 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 253 Full-time 71 Part-time |
| 923 Full-time 99 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 818 Full-time 134 Part-time |
| $120,997 for Faculties $66,890 Part-time | Average Salary | $128,239 for Faculties $81,147 Part-time |