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Washington and Lee University

Lexington, VA

Tuition

$64,525

Acceptance

17%

Students

1,900

Type

University

Setting

Rural

Distance from home

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Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition

$64,525

Out-of-State Tuition

$64,525

Avg On-Campus Living

$17,685

Avg Off-Campus Living

$8,500

Financial Aid & Outcomes

CollegeScorecard · 2024

What will it actually cost?

Sticker price$82,210
Net price (after aid)$23,911

Most students pay the net price after financial aid, not the sticker price.

Net price by family income

$0 – $30k$76
$30k – $48k$887
$48k – $75k$6,983
$75k – $110k$9,222
$110k+$42,745

After graduation

Median earnings (10yr)$94,810
Median debt at graduation$19,500
Est. monthly loan payment$207

Earnings-to-debt ratio

Strong · 4.9×

Graduates earn about 4.9× their median debt every year.

Financial access

Students on Pell Grants11%

Pell Grants are federal aid for students from low-income families.

Students with federal loans15%

Share of students who borrowed to pay for school.

Some fields may not be reported by this institution. Verify final details with the school directly.

Student Outcomes

Graduation Rate

95%

Freshman Retention

95%

Source: CollegeScorecard (2024)

Final aid offers, scholarships, and net price vary per family. Always verify with the school's financial aid office.

Scholarships available

Decision support · Cost & value

Quick Decision Highlights

The strongest cost, aid, and value reasons to consider this school.

Aid signal

Strong aid for lower incomes

Reported net price for the $0–30k band runs below average.

Source: CollegeScorecard 2024

Strong post-grad earnings

$94.8k above avg

Manageable graduate debt

$19.5k below avg

Strong completion rate

95% above avg

Affordability snapshot

Tuition

$64.5k

Net price

$23.9k

Pell

11%

Median debt

$19.5k

below avg

Earnings (10y)

$94.8k

above avg

Academics

Program format

On-Campus

Areas of study

Natural SciencesSocial SciencesCommunicationsComputer ScienceEngineeringArts & HumanitiesVisual & Performing ArtsBusiness

Programs (24)

Natural Sciences

Environmental SciencePhysicsChemistry

Social Sciences

EconomicsInternational Relations

Communications

JournalismPublic Relations

Computer Science

Artificial IntelligenceCybersecurityData ScienceWeb Development

Engineering

Civil Engineering

Admissions

Acceptance rate

17%

SAT range

1410 - 1530

ACT range

32 - 35

Campus & Student Life

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Frequently asked questions

About Washington and Lee University

Built from CampusPin profile data. Always verify final admissions, cost, financial aid, and program details with the institution before applying. See our data methodology and data dictionary.

Where is Washington and Lee University located?
Washington and Lee University is located in Lexington, VA, in the United States.
What type of institution is Washington and Lee University?
Washington and Lee University is a private university based in VA. CampusPin classifies institutions as either four-year universities or two-year community colleges, with control labeled public or private.
What is the acceptance rate at Washington and Lee University?
The most recently reported acceptance rate at Washington and Lee University is approximately 17%. Acceptance rate signals selectivity but does not predict any individual applicant's outcome and is not a measure of school quality. CampusPin reports the federally-published value; verify the current cycle with the institution.
What is the tuition at Washington and Lee University?
Washington and Lee University's published in-state tuition is approximately $64,525 per year. This is the published price before financial aid; the net price most students actually pay is typically lower. Verify the current academic-year tuition with the institution before applying.
How many students attend Washington and Lee University?
Washington and Lee University reports total enrollment of approximately 1,900 students (undergraduate plus graduate). Total enrollment is a useful sizing signal — see the institutional profile for additional breakdowns when available.
How should I verify final details about Washington and Lee University?
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