Washington and Lee University admissions
Lexington, VA
Washington and Lee University acceptance rate
14.0%
1,147 of 8,213 applicants were admitted in the 2024 cycle (U.S. Dept. of Education IPEDS data).
Highly selective. With a rate like this, Washington and Lee University is usually a reach unless your grades and scores are well above the typical admitted student.
Key numbers
- Yield: 41% of admitted students enrolled (472 of 1,147).
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Common questions about Washington and Lee University
What is the acceptance rate at Washington and Lee University?
Washington and Lee University admitted 14.0% of applicants (1,147 of 8,213) in the 2024 admissions cycle, according to U.S. Department of Education IPEDS data.
How many admitted students enroll at Washington and Lee University?
472 of the 1,147 admitted students enrolled, a yield of 41%. Yield is the share of admitted students who choose to attend.
How do you compare at Washington and Lee University?
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