Washington and Lee University

204 West Washington Street
Lexington, VA 24450-2116
(540) 458-8400
www.wlu.edu/
fax:(540) 458-8945
president:Dr. Kenneth P. Ruscio
6222 Applications Acceptance Rate 0.18 Graduation Rate 0.9
0.89 0.91

STUDENT RATIO

1855

ENTERING CLASS SIZE

44507 | 44507

IN-STATE | OUT-OF-STATE TUITION

1851

CLASS SIZE

32

MEDIAN ACT SCORES

Average test scores for all first-year students that were accepted and enrolled
690

SAT MATH

695

SAT READING

690

SAT WRITING

32

ACT COMPOSITE

Admissions Statistics

Graduation Rate (Gender)

0.89
0.91
Men
Women
SAT Math Scores
25%
50%
75%
660
690
720
SAT Critical Reading Scores
25%
50%
75%
650
695
740
SAT Writing Scores
25%
50%
75%
650
690
730
ACT Composite Scores
25%
50%
75%
30
32
33
Financial Aid Statistics
0
Percent of students receiving student loan

Student Debt & Earnings Post Graduation

Median Debt Upon Graduation

$19500

Average Monthly Payment

$216

Median Earnings

$77600

% of students earning 25K or above post graduation

82%
URL Applywww.wlu.edu/x49426.xml
Application Fee50
Percent Admitted (Men)0.19
Percent Admitted (Women)0.18
Part-time Undergraduate Enrollment4
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are American Indian or Alaska Native0
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are Asian/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.04
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are Black or African American0.02
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are Hispanic/Latino0.03
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are White0.83
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are two or more races0.02
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are Race/ethnicity unknown0.02
Percent of full-time first-time undergraduates receiving any financial aid0.63
Average amount of student loan aid received by full-time first-time undergraduates7854
Average amount of other student loan aid received by full-time first-time undergraduates14054
Applicants Men3034
Applicants Women3188
Admissions Total1147
Admissions Men565
Admissions Women582
ACT English 25th percentile score31
ACT English 75th percentile score34
ACT Math 25th percentile score28
ACT Math 75th percentile score30
ACT Writing 25th percentile score0
ACT Writing 75th percentile score0
Average SAT Score1392
Median ACT English Score33
Median ACT Math Score29
ACT Median Writing ScoreNot Available
Percent of all federal undergraduate students receiving a federal student loan (Excludes Parent Plus loans)23%
% of loans where $1 or more of principal has been paid (3 years after graduation)97%
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