Washington and Lee University

Washington and Lee University

Lexington, VA · Private · Town campus · 1,881 students

Washington and Lee University is a private town college in Lexington, VA, with about 1,881 students. Below are the key public figures — admissions, cost, and outcomes — from federal data. To see how well Washington and Lee University fits you specifically, take the CampusMatch survey for a personalized fit score across six categories.

The numbers

14%
Admit rate
1430–1540
SAT (25–75)
33–34
ACT (25–75)
$87,000/yr
Cost of attendance
$94,810
Median earnings
94%
Graduation rate
97%
Retention
7:1
Student:faculty
90%
Employed in 1yr

Net cost by family income

Average yearly price after typical grant aid, by household income — federal (College Scorecard) data.

Under $30k$76/yr
$30–48k$743/yr
$48–75k$5,462/yr
$75–110k$10,395/yr
$110k+$43,946/yr

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Figures from U.S. federal data (College Scorecard, IPEDS). Not affiliated with or endorsed by Washington and Lee University.