By The Numbers
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General Information
- Address:
Washington and Lee University
Lexington, VA 24450- Control:
Private
- Academic Calendar:
Weighted trimester
- Religious Affiliation:
None
- Founded:
1749
- Web Site:
www.wlu.edu
- Main Phone:
(540) 458-8400
- Admissions Phone:
(540) 458-8710
Student Body
- Full-Time Undergraduates:
1,756
- Part-Time Undergraduates:
4
- Total Male Undergraduates:
895
- Total Female Undergraduates:
865
Admissions
- Overall Acceptance Rate:
30%
- Early Decision Acceptance Rate:
48 %
- Regular Acceptance Rate:
27%
- Total Applicants:
3,649
- Total Acceptances:
1,078
- Freshman Enrollment:
460
- Yield (% of admitted students who actually enroll):
43%
- Applicants Placed on Waiting List:
625
- Applicants Accepted from Waiting List:
250
- Students Enrolled from Waiting List:
34
- Transfer Applications Received:
81
- Transfer Applications Accepted:
10
- Transfer Students Enrolled:
4
- Transfer Application Acceptance Rate:
12%
- Early Decision Available?
Yes
- Early Action Available?
No
- Early Decision One Deadline:
November 15
- Early Decision Two Deadline:
January 3
- Early Decision One Notification:
December 22
- Early Decision Two Notification:
February 1
- Regular Decision Deadline:
January 15
- Regular Decision Notification:
April 1
- Must-Reply-By Date:
May 1 for regular decision, two weeks following notification for early decision applicants.
- Common Application Accepted?
Yes
- Supplemental Forms?
No
- Admissions E-Mail:
admissions@wlu.edu
- Admissions Web Site:
http://admissions.wlu.edu
- SAT I or ACT Required?
SAT I or ACT required, no preference.
- SAT II Required?
SAT II Writing and two other
SAT II tests required.- First-Year Students Submitting SAT Scores:
83%
- SAT I Range (25th–75th Percentile):
1310–1450
- SAT I Verbal Range (25th–75th Percentile):
650–730
- SAT I Math Range (25th–75th Percentile):
660–720
- Freshman Retention Rate:
95%
- Top 10% of High School Class:
86%
- Application Fee:
$40, may be waived for financial need upon request of guidance counselor.
Financial Information
- Tuition:
$28,635
- Room and Board:
$7,225
- Books and Supplies:
$1,500
- Average Need-Based Financial Aid Package (including loans, work-study, grants, and other sources):
$23,416
- Student Who Applied for Financial Aid:
36%
- Students Who Received Aid:
31%
- Financial Aid Forms Deadline:
February 1
- Financial Aid Phone:
(540) 458-8715
- Financial Aid E-Mail:
financialaid@wlu.edu
- Financial Aid Web Site:
http://admissions.wlu.edu/web/page/normal/1016.html
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