Washington and Lee University Comparison

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  • Overview

  • Location
  • Washington and Lee Lexington, VA
  • Setting
  • Washington and Lee Distant Town
  • Total enrollment
  • Washington and Lee 2,241
  • Type
  • Washington and Lee Private 4 Year
  • National Ranking
  • Washington and Lee #31
  • Religious Affiliation
  • Washington and Lee -
  • Status
  • Washington and Lee Non-profit
  • Website
  • Washington and Lee wlu.edu
  • Team Colors
  • Washington and Lee
  • Cost

  • Tuition (In State)
  • Washington and Lee $68,045
  • Tuition (Out of State)
  • Washington and Lee $68,045
  • Room & Board
  • Washington and Lee $18,685
  • Average Net Price
  • Washington and Lee $23,055
  • Average Grant Aid
  • Washington and Lee $63,945
  • % Receiving Grant Aid
  • Washington and Lee 64%
  • Admissions

  • Admission Chances
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  • Applied
  • Washington and Lee 8,213
  • Admitted
  • Washington and Lee 1,147
  • Acceptance Rate
  • Washington and Lee 14%
  • Enrolled
  • Washington and Lee 41.2%
  • Typical SAT score
  • Washington and Lee 1490
  • Typical ACT score
  • Washington and Lee 33
  • Average High School GPA
  • Washington and Lee 3.87
  • Typical High School Grades
  • Washington and Lee A
  • Admissions Standards
  • Washington and Lee Exceptional
  • Applicant Competition
  • Washington and Lee Very High
  • ACT Range
  • Washington and Lee 33/34
  • SAT Range
  • Washington and Lee 1430/1540
  • Submit Test Scores
  • Washington and Lee Test optional
  • Application Deadline
  • Washington and Lee Jan 1, 2027
  • Academics

  • Student to Faculty Ratio
  • Washington and Lee 7:1
  • Popular Majors
  • Washington and Lee
    • Social Sciences (21%)
    • Business (19%)
    • Foreign Languages (9%)
    • History (7%)
    • Biology (7%)
  • Outcomes

  • Graduation Rate
  • Washington and Lee 91%
  • Median Earnings (After 10 years)
  • Washington and Lee $89,000
  • Making Student Loan Payments
  • Washington and Lee 88%
  • Median Student Loan Debt
  • Washington and Lee $21,500
  • Median Loan Payment
  • Washington and Lee $222
  • Diversity

  • % Men
  • Washington and Lee 50%
  • % Women
  • Washington and Lee 50%
  • Racial Diversity
  • Washington and Lee Very Low
  • HBCU
  • Washington and Lee No
  • % White
  • Washington and Lee 82%
  • % Asian
  • Washington and Lee 3%
  • % Black
  • Washington and Lee 2%
  • % Hispanic
  • Washington and Lee 3%
  • % Native American
  • Washington and Lee 0%
  • % Pacific Islander
  • Washington and Lee 0%
  • % Two or More Races
  • Washington and Lee 3%
  • % International
  • Washington and Lee 4%
  • % Unknown Race
  • Washington and Lee 2%
  • Students

  • % In-State
  • Washington and Lee 17%
  • % Out-of-State
  • Washington and Lee 74%
  • Campus

  • Campus Housing
  • Washington and Lee Yes
  • Freshman Dorm Required
  • Washington and Lee Yes
  • Meal Plan
  • Washington and Lee Yes
  • Weekend/Evening Classes
  • Washington and Lee No
  • Daycare Facility
  • Washington and Lee No
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