Washington and Lee University Graduate Schools

Washington and Lee University (referred to as W&L) is a Private, 4 years school located in Lexington, VA. It is classified as a Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree- professional practice. The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees at Washington and Lee University is $47,437 in average. The school has 381 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 2,238 including undergraduate students.

Law School

Graduate School Overview

W&L Directory Information
School Name	Washington and Lee University (W&L)
Address	204 West Washington Street, Lexington, VA 24450-2116
Phone	540-458-8400
Web	https://www.wlu.edu
Online Application	https://www.wlu.edu/admissions/applying
Financial Info	https://www.wlu.edu/admissions/scholarships-and-aid

The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees at Washington and Lee University is $47,437 in average. The school has 381 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 2,238 including undergraduate students.

It offers total 38 graduate programs through Doctorate (Professional Practice). Among them, 2 programs are available online classes.

Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School Type	Private, 4 years
Tuition & Fees	$47,437
Student Population	381
Offered Degrees/Programs	Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Number of Programs	38 graduate programs (2 programs available online learning)
Student to Faculty Ratio	8 to 1

The graduate tuition & fees at Washington and Lee University is $47,437 in average for the academic year 2022-2023.

Washington and Lee University offers the alternative tuition plans.

Washington and Lee University offers the distance education programs. All course works for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively.

On its campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.

Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)	2 Online Programs Available
Special learning Opportunities	ROTC (Army, Air Force) Study abroad Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services	Academic/career services Employment services for students Placement services for completers

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of Washington and Lee University is $47,437. The graduate tuition & fees are stayed same compared to previous academic year.

Data source: 2022-2023 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)

2022-2023 Graduate Tuition & fees
	Tuition	Fees
2018-2019	-	-
2019-2020	-	-
2020-2021	-	-
2021-2022	-	-
2022-2023	-	-

The graduate school tuition & fees of W&L is very expensive compared to private graduate schools in Virginia. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,603 and the Virginia graduate tuition is $28,181 (public) / $16,555 (private).

The next table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.

Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
	Residents	Out-of-State
Washington and Lee University	$47,437
All Graduate Schools	$16,007	$19,603
Public	$11,484	$20,787
Private	$19,674
Virginia Graduate Schools	$14,587	$18,743
Public	$15,005	$28,181
Private	$16,555

For academic year 2022-2023, the living costs are $16,919 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartments, etc.) at Washington and Lee University. On-campus living costs are increased by 2.92% compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Living Expenses
	Living On-Campus
	Room & Board	Other Expense
2018-2019	$13,925	$2,170
2019-2020	$14,845	$2,215
2020-2021	$15,810	$2,285
2021-2022	$16,270	$2,400
2022-2023	$16,920	$2,296

Graduate Programs at W&L

Washington and Lee University offers 1 graduate programs for Doctorate. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 118 students have completed their study at Washington and Lee University.

Offered Degrees at Washington and Lee University
Award Level	Total Number of Programs	Available Online Class	Number of Completers
Doctor's degree - other	1	1	118
Total	1	1	118

The most popular program at Washington and Lee University is the Law program and last year 154 students have earned/completed their degree program.

Popular Doctorate Programs at Washington and Lee University
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Law	✔	154	-
Law	✔	118	-

Washington and Lee University offers 1 programs through Doctorate. The programs are offered online completely. Last year total 118 students have completed their graduate studies.

Doctorate (Practice) Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Legal Studies [+]	✔	118 completers	-
Law	✔	118	-
	Total	118

Graduate Student Population at W&L

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 381 students enrolled into Washington and Lee University graduate schools where it has total 2,238 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 379 full-time and 2 part-time graduate students. By gender, 186 male and 195 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.

Graduate School Student Population By Gender
	Total	Male	Female
Total	381	186	195
Full-time	379	186	193
Part-tme	2	0	2

The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.

There are 270 White (70.87%), 25 Black/African American (6.56%), 24 Hispanic (6.30%), 17 Asian (4.46%), and 45 students with other races. 10 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.

Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
	Total	Male	Female
Total	381	186	195
American Indian/Native American	0	0	0
Asian	17	6	11
Black/African American	25	10	15
Hispanic	24	13	11
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0	0
White	270	135	135
Two More	14	7	7
Un-Known	21	11	10
Non-resident Alien	10	4	6

The following table summarizes the graduate students population by age at Washington and Lee University. 203 students are aged 20 to 24 (53.28% of total students), 1 students are aged below 20 (0.26%), 1 students are aged above 50 (0.26%). Next table summarizes the student population by age at Washington and Lee University.

Graduate Student Population By Age
	Total	Male	Female
Total	381	186	195
Age 18-19	1	0	1
Age 20-21	7	2	5
Age 22-24	196	78	118
Age 25-29	151	88	63
Age 30-34	20	13	7
Age 35-39	5	4	1
Age 50-64	1	1	0

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