Washington and Lee University
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Academic Information
Acceptance Rate: 17%
Average High School GPA: 3.7-4.0 unweighted
Standardized Test Policy: Not Required
SAT Range: 1410-1530
ACT Range: 32-35
Sources: University Website, U.S. News, Bigfuture (collegeboard.org), Prepscholar.com, Testbook, EduRank
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Demographics & Costs
Undergraduate Population: Approximately 1,821
Public or Private: Private
University Religious Affiliation: None
Political Leaning: Moderate
In-State Tuition: $66,800
Out-of-State Tuition: $66,800
Sources: U.S. News Best Colleges, University Website, Wikipedia
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Location & Setting
City, State: Lexington, Virginia
Setting: Urban
U.S. Region: Mid-Atlantic
Average Winter Temperature: High/Low 46°F (7°C)/28°F (-2°C)
Average Summer Temperature: High/Low 88°F (31°C)/67°F (19°C)
Average Annual Precipitation: Approximately 41.6 inches (105 cm)
Nearest Airport:
Lynchbury Regional Airport (LVH) — Approximately 35 miles (69-minute drive) from campus
Roanoke Regional Airport (ROA) - Approximately 50 miles (50-minute drive) from campus
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Social Media
Instagram: washingtonandleeuniversity
Swim Team Instagram: wluswimming
Twitter: @wlunews
Facebook: Washington and Lee University
LinkedIn: Washington and Lee University
YouTube: washingtonandlee
TikTok: N/A
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University Athletics
NCAA Division III
Old Dominion Athletic Conference
Nickname: Generals
Mascot: The Generals
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Swimming & Diving Team
Aquatic Complex: The Washington and Lee University Natatorium
Head Coach: Kami Gardner
Men’s Swim Team National Rank (SwimCloud): #20
Men’s Swim Team Conference Rank (SwimCloud): #1 in Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC)
Women’s Swim Team National Rank (SwimCloud): #28
Women’s Swim Team Conference Rank (SwimCloud): #1 in Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC)
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Forbes Top Colleges
#32 In Private Colleges
#9 In Liberal Arts Universities
#10 In The South
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Niche Grades
Overall Grade: A+
Academics: A+
Diversity: A-
Athletics: B-
Professors: A+
Dorms: A
Student Life: A
Value: A
Campus: B+
Party Scene: A
Location: B
Campus Food: B+
Safety: B
Best Colleges for Student-Athletes in America: Ranked #99 of 1,310
Best College for Athletics in America: NR
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