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Enrollment Deposit

How much is W&L's enrollment deposit?

Washington and Lee University requires a deposit of $1,000 to confirm your enrollment.


Enrollment Deposit Cost

$1,000

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National Rank

99.20%

Washington and Lee University is in the top 99.20% of colleges in the country for deposit cost. Nationally, 23.16% of colleges do not require a deposit.

State Rank

100.00%

Washington and Lee University is in the top 100.00% of colleges in the state of Virginia for deposit cost. 9.30% of colleges in the state do not require a deposit.

Type Rank

98.90%

Washington and Lee University is in the top 98.90% of Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above colleges for deposit cost. 14.62% ofprivate colleges do not require a deposit.

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Student Population

Washington and Lee University educates a diverse community of 2,243 students, with 1,867 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 376 engaged in advanced graduate studies.


Total Enrollment

2,243


Total Undergraduates

1,867

Total Graduates

376


Full-Time vs Part-Time

100% Full-Time

0% Part-Time

Admissions

The admission process at Washington and Lee University has a 17% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $60. Washington and Lee University has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential. The average SAT score is 1480 and the average ACT score is 34.


Acceptance Rate

17%


Application Fee

$60

How Do I Apply to Washington and Lee University?

You can apply to Washington and Lee University by going to the official application page and paying the $60 application fee.


SAT

Students submitting SAT

28%

Total Score

400

1600

14101533

Reading and Writing

200

800

700753

Math

200

800

710780

ACT

Students submitting ACT

26%

Composite Score

0

36

3234

English

0

36

3435

Math

0

36

3034

Location

Located in Lexington, VA, Washington and Lee University offers students a town experience with all the advantages of a distinct community identity.


City

Lexington


County

Lexington City


State

Virginia


Country

United States


Urbanization

Town: Distant

About

Washington and Lee University features a student-focused approach with a 7 : 1 student-faculty ratio, values, and competitive NCAA athletic programs that enhance the college experience.


Student-to-Faculty Ratio

7 : 1


Religious Affiliation

None


Division in Athletics

NCAA


Sector

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above


Cost

Washington and Lee University makes education accessible, offering an average net price of $24,733 with 63% of students receiving financial assistance including 12% benefiting from Pell Grants.


Average Net Price

$24,733


Received Aid

63%


Pell Recipients

12%


Combined Sticker Price

In-State: $64,525

Out-of-State: $64,525

Demographics

The Washington and Lee University student body represents diverse backgrounds and experiences, with 18% in-state students and a balanced age distribution across traditional and non-traditional learners.


Gender
Men
916 (49%)
Women
951 (51%)

Undergraduate Ages
Under 18
18 (1%)
18-19
835 (45%)
20-21
898 (48%)
22-24
113 (6%)
Over 25
3 (0%)

Outcomes

Washington and Lee University prioritizes student success, demonstrated by a 93% graduation rate and the achievements of alumni who make meaningful contributions in their communities and careers.


Graduation Rate

93%

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