Established in 1749, Washington and Lee University is a non-profit private liberal arts higher-education institution located in the rural setting of the medium town of Lexington (population range of 2,500-9,999 inhabitants), Virginia. Officially accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges, Washington and Lee University (WLU) is a small (uniRank enrollment range: 2,000-2,999 students) coeducational US higher education institution. Washington and Lee University (WLU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 273 years old US higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 20-30% making this US higher education organization a very selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. WLU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.
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Name | Washington and Lee University |
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Acronym | WLU |
Founded | 1749 |
Motto | Non Incautus Futuri Not Unmindful of the Future |
Colours | Royal blue and white |
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Address | 204 West Washington Street Lexington 24450-0303 Virginia United States |
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Tel | +1 (540) 458 8400 |
Fax | +1 (540) 458 8062 |
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Undergraduate | Postgraduate | |
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Local students |
over 20,000 US$ (14,700 Euro) |
over 20,000 US$ (14,700 Euro) |
International students |
over 20,000 US$ (14,700 Euro) |
over 20,000 US$ (14,700 Euro) |
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Gender | Men and Women (coed) |
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International Students | Yes, international applicants are welcome to apply for admission |
Selection Type | Yes, based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades |
New Admission Requirements | - Secondary school GPA is recommended - Secondary school rank is recommended - Secondary school record is required - Completion of college-preparatory program is required - Recommendations are required - Formal demonstration of competencies is recommended - Admission test scores are recommended - Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) is recommended - Other Tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) are neither required nor recommended |
Admission Rate | 20-30% |
Admission Office | 204 West Washington Street Lexington 24450-0303 (540) 458 8710 |
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Student Enrollment | 2,000-2,999 |
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Academic Staff | 300-399 |
Control Type | Private |
Entity Type | Non-Profit |
Academic Calendar | 4-1-4 |
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Campus Setting | Rural |
Religious Affiliation | None |
Basic Classification | Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus |
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2000 Classification | Baccalaureate Colleges--Liberal Arts |
Size & Setting | Four-year, small, highly residential institution |
Enrollment Profile | High undergraduate |
Undergraduate Profile | Four-year, full-time, more selective, lower transfer-in institution |
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Undergraduate Instructional Program | Arts & sciences plus professions, no graduate coexistence |
Graduate Instructional Program | Associate's Colleges: High Career & Technical |
Study Abroad | Yes |
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Distance Learning | Not reported |
Academic Counseling | Yes |
Career Services | Not reported |
Institutional Hospital | Not reported |
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Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
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