Acceptance Rate History
Washington and Lee University Acceptance Rate (2013–2024)
VA · Current rate: 14.0%
Washington and Lee University admits the SAT 1430–1540 range — you might be closer than you think.
What is Washington and Lee University's acceptance rate in 2024?
Washington and Lee University's acceptance rate in 2024 is 14.0%, down from 17.4% in 2023.
College Scorecard, 2024
Year-by-Year Data
| Year | Acceptance Rate | Applicants | Admitted |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 14.0% | N/A | N/A |
| 2023 | 17.4% | N/A | N/A |
| 2022 | 17.0% | 7,224 | 1,225 |
| 2021 | 18.9% | 6,621 | 1,248 |
| 2020 | 24.5% | 4,998 | 1,225 |
| 2019 | 18.6% | 6,178 | 1,147 |
| 2018 | 21.2% | 5,855 | 1,239 |
| 2017 | 22.0% | 5,455 | 1,200 |
| 2016 | 23.6% | 5,101 | 1,203 |
| 2015 | 23.9% | 5,377 | 1,284 |
| 2014 | 19.5% | 5,837 | 1,136 |
| 2013 | 18.4% | 6,222 | 1,147 |
Source: IPEDS Admissions Survey (NCES) · College Scorecard
Admitted Student Profile
SAT Range · Middle 50% (25th–75th)
1430–1540
Admitted students at Washington and Lee University scored between 1430 and 1540 on the SAT (middle 50%).
Source: College Scorecard · U.S. Dept of Education
Where do you stand?
School
Washington and Lee University
Washington and Lee University
SAT
Middle 50% of admitted students scored 1430–1540.
GPA
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Trend Analysis
Washington and Lee University's acceptance rate has decreased from 18.4% in 2013 to 14.0% in 2024, reflecting increased selectivity. The most notable shift occurred in 2020.
Analysis compiled from official data trends.
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