Student Population Overview
Washington and Lee University educates a diverse community of 2,255 students, with 1,876 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 379 engaged in advanced graduate studies.
Total Enrollment
2,255
All students across all programs
Student-Faculty Ratio
8:1
Students per faculty member
Academic Level Distribution
Enrollment Type
Washington and Lee University has a predominantly full-time student body with 100% of students being full-time and 0% being part-time, totaling 2,255 students across all enrollment types.
Full-Time vs Part-Time
100% Full-Time
0% Part-Time
2,266
Full-Time Students
11
Part-Time Students
Academic Level
83% Undergraduate
17% Graduate
1,876
Undergraduate
379
Graduate
Age Distribution
For undergraduates at Washington and Lee University, the majority of students fall in the 20-21 age range with 893 students, but also includes 14 students in the Under 18 range, 862 students in the 18-19 range, 118 students in the 22-24 range, 11 students in the 25+ range. For graduate students, the distribution shows 216 students in the 25+ age group, with 11 in the 20-21 category, 152 in the 22-24 category.
Undergraduate Age Distribution
Graduate Age Distribution
Gender Distribution
Washington and Lee University has more women than men with 953 female students and 923 male students enrolled.
Men
923
41%
Women
953
42%
Geographic Origin
Washington and Lee University has 17% (83 students) from in-state Virginia, 75% (378 students) from out-of-state, and 8% (41 students) from international locations.
Regional Distribution
Additional Demographics
First-Time Undergraduates
502
New students this year
Campus Location
Lexington, Virginia
Town: Distant