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Washington and Lee University Lexington, VA
Private · 4-year · Town
Save to my list Last updated July 30, 2026
AI summary i
Washington and Lee University is a private, four-year university in the town of Lexington, VA, enrolling 1,881 students. It has a 14% acceptance rate and a total cost of attendance of $87,000/year, or $23,781/year on average after aid.
School facts are compiled from public sources, last updated July 30, 2026. Figures like tuition, deadlines, and program availability change — confirm current details with the college.
Majors offered (38) ▸ Area, Ethnic & Gender Studies (1) ▸
Art & Design (2) ▸
Biology & Life Sciences (3) ▸
Business (3) ▸
Communications & Media (2) ▸
Computer Science & Technology (1) ▸
Criminal Justice & Law (1) ▸
Engineering (2) ▸
English & Literature (1) ▸
History (1) ▸
Interdisciplinary Studies (2) ▸
Languages & Linguistics (6) ▸
Mathematics & Statistics (1) ▸
Music & Performing Arts (2) ▸
Natural Resources & Environment (1) ▸
Philosophy & Religious Studies (2) ▸
Physical Sciences (3) ▸
Psychology (1) ▸
Social Sciences (3) ▸
Cost & Aid ▸ Most families pay less than the sticker price — schools often offer big automatic discounts for grades and test scores. The Net Price Calculator below gives a personalized estimate.
In-state Tuition $68,045
Out-of-state Tuition $68,045
Total Cost of Attendance (before aid) i $87,000
Avg Net Cost (after aid) i $23,781
Students receiving Pell Grants i 11%
Average net price by family income
Admissions & Outcomes ▸ Acceptance Rate i 14%
SAT Reading (25th–75th) i 710–760
SAT Math (25th–75th) i 720–780
ACT Composite (25th–75th) i 33–34
Graduation Rate i 94%
Retention Rate (first-year) i 97%
Median Earnings (10 years after entry) i
Campus & Student Body ▸ Setting Town
Enrollment 1,881
Gender split 51% women · 49% men
Race / ethnicity of students
Athletics (24 teams) ▸ Women's (12) ▸ Basketball NCAA Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf.
Cross Country NCAA Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf.
Equestrian NCAA Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf.
Field Hockey NCAA Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf.
Golf NCAA Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf.
Indoor Track & Field NCAA Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf.
Lacrosse NCAA Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf.
Outdoor Track & Field NCAA Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf.
Soccer NCAA Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf.
Location ▸ Address 204 West Washington Street, Lexington, VA, 24450
Setting Town
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Net price = total cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships, averaged within each household-income band.
$94,810
Median Graduate Debt i $19,500
Students with Federal Loans i 14%
Loan Default Rate (3-year) i 0%
4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0% Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0% Swimming & Diving
NCAA Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf.
Tennis NCAA Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf.
Volleyball NCAA Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf.
Men's (12) ▸ Baseball NCAA Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf.
Basketball NCAA Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf.
Cross Country NCAA Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf.
Football NCAA Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf.
Golf NCAA Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf.
Indoor Track & Field NCAA Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf.
Lacrosse NCAA Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf.
Outdoor Track & Field NCAA Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf.
Soccer NCAA Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf.
Swimming & Diving NCAA Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf.
Tennis NCAA Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf.
Wrestling NCAA Division III · Old Dominion Athletic Conf.