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Recruiting information

Washington and Lee University - https://www.wlu.edu

Washington and Lee University Admissions - https://www.wlu.edu/admissions

Washington and Lee Financial Aid - https://www.wlu.edu/admissions/financial-aid

Washington and Lee Athletics - https://generalssports.com

Washington and Lee Recruiting Questionnaire - https://questionnaires.armssoftware.com/aa7c62124e77

Small 4-year, highly residential (confers bachelors degrees, FTE enrollment 1,000 to 2,999, at least 50 percent of degree-seeking undergraduates live on campus and at least 80 percent attend full time).
  • 4 years
    Education duration
  • Town
    School setting
  • Private
    School type
  • Small
    School size

Cost & Financial aid

Average annual cost

Cost includes tuition, living costs, books and supplies, and fees minus the average grants and scholarships for federal financial aid recipients.

$27,417

By family income

Depending on the federal, state, or institutional grant aid available, students in your income bracket may pay more or less than the overall average costs.

Family income Average cost
$0–$30,000 $769
$30,001–$48,000 $743
$48,001–$75,000 $4,132
$75,001–$110,000 $10,395
$110,001+ $43,946

Students receiving federal loans

At some schools where few students borrow federal loans, the typical undergraduate may leave school with $0 in debt.

Graduation & Retention

Graduation rate

Students who return
after their first year

Out of 968 students…

Graduated 95%
Transferred 4%
Withdrew 1%

Outcomes

Median total debt after graduation

Total debt after graduation depends on field of study for undergraduate borrowers who complete college.

Repayment rate

Making progress 37%
Paid in full 25%
Not making progress 17%
Deferment 13%
Forbearance 4%

Typical earnings salary after completing field of study

Data Not Available

Student body

Student admissions

Student population 2,231
Undergraduate enrollment 1,850
Graduate enrollment 381

Full-time

24 and under

Race/Ethnicity

White 74%
Hispanic 7%
Non-resident alien 5%
Two or more races 5%
Black 4%

Admissions

Admission rate

ACT

ACT Combined

SAT

Evidence-Based Reading and Writing
Math

Programs/Majors

Field of study Graduates
Business Administration, Management and Operations 95
Accounting and Related Services 61
Economics 56
Political Science and Government 53
History 28
Mathematics 23
English Language and Literature 22
Biology 22
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication 21
Research and Experimental Psychology 20
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 19
Neurobiology and Neurosciences 18
Computer Science 17
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology 12
Engineering 11
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences 11
Natural Resources Conservation and Research 10
Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 10
Engineering Science 8
Sociology and Anthropology 8
Fine and Studio Arts 8
Journalism 7
East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 7
Chemistry 5
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 4
Philosophy 4
Physics 4
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft 4
Religion/Religious Studies 3
Music 3
Field of study Median earnings
Computer Science $91,744
Mathematics $76,460
Accounting and Related Services $66,449
Business Administration, Management and Operations $56,641
Economics $55,964
Journalism $42,682
Political Science and Government $41,007
English Language and Literature $37,593
History $30,409
Field of study Median debt
Accounting and Related Services $16,750
Economics $23,399