Washington and Lee University

Lexington, VA • private • CSS Profile • III | Old Dominion Athletic Conf.

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Overview

Institution Type

private

Campus Setting

Town

Student Population

Undergrad: 1,903 • Total: 2,282

Academic Calendar

4-1-4 or similar

Address

204 West Washington Street
Lexington, VA
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Website

www.wlu.edu/

Region

Mid-Atlantic

Carnegie Classification

Carnegie Code: 31

Student Demographics

Gender Distribution

Male: 930 (48.9%) • Female: 973 (51.1%)

Race/Ethnicity Distribution

Asian	82	4.3%
Black/African American	84	4.4%
Hispanic/Latino	161	8.5%
White	1,320	69.4%
Two or More Races	85	4.5%
International	137	7.2%

Admissions & Selectivity

Acceptance Rate

17.4%

1,184 admitted from 6,820 applicants

Standardized Testing Policy

✓ Test Optional

SAT Score Range (25th-75th percentile)

Reading: 710-750
Math: 700-780
Total: 1410-1530

ACT Composite Range (25th-75th percentile)

32-35

Application Types Offered

ED I ED II RD

Application Requirements

—

Application Fee

$60

Financial Aid Forms

CSS Profile Required

Deadlines

ED I:	11/01/2025
ED II:	01/01/2026
RD:	01/01/2026

Special Notes

ED is binding

Academic Outcomes

6-Year Graduation Rate

94.9%

4-Year Graduation Rate

91.5%

Freshman Retention Rate

95.0%

Student-Faculty Ratio

7.1:1

Cost & Financial Aid

Total Cost of Attendance (2022-23)

$87,855

Tuition + Room & Board + Books

Annual Tuition & Fees (2022-23)

Tuition: $66,800

Room & Board

$18,685

Books & Supplies

$2,370

Students Receiving Pell Grants

64%

Average Grant/Scholarship Aid

$24,667

🏈 Athletics

NCAA Division

III

Conference

Old Dominion Athletic Conf.

Men's Sports (12)

Baseball Basketball Cross Country Football Golf Lacrosse Soccer Swimming Tennis Track and Field (Indoor)

Women's Sports (11)

Basketball Cross Country Field Hockey Golf Lacrosse Soccer Swimming Tennis Track and Field (Indoor) Track and Field (Outdoor)

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