Lexington, Virginia · Private nonprofit · 4-year · Town
Overview
Washington and Lee University is a private nonprofit four-year institution in Lexington, Virginia. Its campus is in a town setting. Fall 2024 enrollment was 2,241, made up of 1,886 undergraduates and 355 graduate students.
Washington and Lee University offers bachelor's degrees and professional doctorates across 37 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Law, Business Administration and Management, and Accounting. It awarded 573 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.
97% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 7 to 1.
Key figures
2,241
Students enrolled
97%
First-year retention
573
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
37
Programs and majors
7:1
Student-to-faculty ratio
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Delivery modes
Campus
Program levels
BachelorProfessional
Programs and majors offered 37
Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.