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Washington and Lee University

Lexington, Virginia
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  • Independent comprehensive, founded 1749
  • Calendar 4-4-2
  • Degrees bachelor's, master's, and first professional
  • Small-town 322-acre campus
  • Endowment $587.0 million
  • Coed, 1,752 undergraduate students, 100% full-time, 49% women, 51% men
  • Most difficult entrance level, 27% of applicants were admitted
Costs (2006 - 07)
  • Comprehensive fee: $40,795 includes full-time tuition ($31,175), mandatory fees ($700), and room and board ($8920)
  • Room and board: college room only: $4690. Room and board charges vary according to housing facility and student level
  • Waivers: employees or children of employees
Financial Aid
  • Of all full-time matriculated undergraduates who enrolled in 2005,: 683 applied for aid, 582 were judged to have need, 495 had their need fully met. 141 Federal Work-Study jobs (averaging $1434). 394 state and other part-time jobs (averaging $1076)
  • In 2005,: 225 non-need-based awards were made
  • Average percent of need met: 99%
  • Average financial aid package: $25,106
  • Average need-based loan: $4708
  • Average need-based gift aid: $19,019
  • Average non-need-based aid: $13,805
  • Average indebtedness upon graduation: $17,105
Freshmen
  • Admission 4,215 applied, 1,158 admitted, 450 enrolled
  • Test scores SAT verbal scores over 500 100%, SAT math scores over 500 100%, ACT scores over 18 100%, SAT verbal scores over 600 95%, SAT math scores over 600 97%, ACT scores over 24 100%, SAT verbal scores over 700 47%, SAT math scores over 700 48%, ACT scores over 30 53%



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