Washington and Lee University

Lexington, VA • privateCSS ProfileDIII | Old Dominion Athletic Conf.
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Overview

Institution Type
private
Campus Setting
Town (Town: Distant )
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
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)
$65,605
Tuition + Room & Board + Books
Annual Tuition & Fees (2022-23)
Tuition: $63,315
Room & Board
$2,290
Average Net Price by Family Income (2022-23)
$0-30,000 $76
$30,001-48,000 $887
$48,001-75,000 $6,983
$75,001-110,000 $9,222
$110,001+ $42,745
Students Receiving Pell Grants
64%
Average Grant/Scholarship Aid
$24,667

🏈 Athletics

NCAA Division
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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