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Washington and Lee University

Lexington, United States of America

Washington and Lee University in Lexington, Virginia, is a historic liberal arts university known for its strong honor system and close-knit academic community. Founded in 1749, it blends tradition with rigorous academics in law, business, and the liberal arts.
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Public Safety handles enforcement, response, and emergency management—24/7. The university uses the LiveSafe app, general alert texts, and a formal emergency plan. They train the community to be safety-minded and proactive
W&L is proactive about this too. If you’re living off-campus, especially in Lexington’s broader community, the school offers guidance and tips to keep your personal safety up to par—even when you're away from campus grounds
W&L bans firearms, weapons, and dangerous articles (knives over 3 inches, explosives, stun devices, etc.) across all its properties. Only law enforcement on duty is exempted. They’re serious about keeping campus safe and focused on learning, not weapons

Washington and Lee University Application Statistics

Students
2243
Undergraduates
1898
Postgraduate
379
Student Faculty Ratio
8:1
Acceptance Rate
17 %
Tuition Fees
$ 80300 (Annu
Living Cost
$ 82990
Other Fees
$ 21240
Avg. GPA
3.2
Avg. IB
37
Avg. Percentage
85 %
Avg. SAT
1410
Avg. IELTS
6.5

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