Washington and Lee University
Lexington, VA · Private nonprofit · 1,881 undergraduates
Median earnings after attending
$103K
In-state tuition
$71K
Out-of-state tuition
$71K
Graduation rate
96%
Acceptance rate
14%
Median debt
$16K
Borrowing rate
15%
Earnings (all students)
$86K
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Institution profile
| Highest degree offered | Graduate/Doctoral |
|---|---|
| Predominant degree | Bachelor's |
| Setting | Town: Small (<25k) |
| Region | Southeast |
| ZIP | 24450-2116 |
Financial overview
Published cost
$92K
Federal aid / UG
$277
Est. net price
$91K
At a glance
| SAT average | 1498 |
|---|---|
| ACT composite (median) | 34.0 |
| First-year retention | 97% |
| SAT math (median) | 745 |
| SAT reading & writing (median) | 690 |
| Undergraduate composition | 68% White · 5% Black · 9% Hispanic · 5% Asian |
| Official website | www.wlu.edu/ |
Figures come from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and describe students who received federal aid. Statistics describe populations, not individuals — use them as one input among many.
Fields of study with published earnings
| Major | median earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | $56K | $22K |
| Economics. | $52K | $20K |
| Political Science and Government. | $47K | $19K |
Compare with similar colleges in — VA
| College | In-state tuition | Graduation rate | Median debt | median earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty University | $23K | 64% | $14K | $47K |
| Regent University | $23K | 52% | $10K | $51K |
| Hampton University | $32K | 64% | $14K | $64K |
| University of Richmond | $68K | 87% | $20K | $92K |
| Shenandoah University | $38K | 63% | $20K | $66K |
| Marymount University | $43K | 55% | $15K | $74K |
| Roanoke College | $39K | 64% | $21K | $64K |
| Randolph-Macon College | $51K | 74% | $20K | $65K |
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