Welcome. We’re glad you’re here, at step one of the admissions process. Below, you’ll find the deadlines and requirements for reaching the end — applying to and enrolling at Washington and Lee ...

Journalism and communications students benefit from a liberal arts education provided through a professional prism. By offering students the best of both, we teach them to think critically, ...

The Law, Justice and Society program brings together the Law School, Williams School and College in a curricular concept unlike what any other liberal arts college can offer. The program focuses on ...

Ruth joined Washington and Lee’s Office of Lifelong Learning in April 2019. Prior to this position, she managed the Class Secretary Program for University Development. She has held a number of ...

W&L’s estimated cost of attendance below is a starting point for determining your actual cost to attend W&L. We meet 100% of every admitted student’s demonstrated financial need through grants, ...

Washington and Lee affirms that varied perspectives and backgrounds enhance our community. We are committed to the recruitment, enrichment, and retention of students, faculty, and staff who embody ...

W&L offers a number of scholarships for which incoming first-year students may be eligible. Unless indicated otherwise, students must apply for the Johnson Scholarship Program in order to be ...

As explained below, Washington and Lee University will continue under its current name following a 22-6 decision by the Board of Trustees. The board also decided to expand diversity and inclusion ...

"I think that the most interesting places in academia are where you look at the intersection of two fields of study; I think that’s where some of the most interesting knowledge production happens.

Founded in 1749 as Augusta Academy in Augusta County, Virginia, Washington and Lee University is the ninth-oldest college in the United States. Over the course of its history, the institution has been ...

W&L’s estimated cost of attendance is only a starting point for determining what your actual cost to attend W&L. Every year, W&L awards more than $60 million in need-based financial aid through grants ...

Harvey Markowitz is an emeritus professor of anthropology. Before arriving at W&L in 2003, Harvey taught in South Dakota at Sinte Gleska University, a tribal college on the Rosebud Indian Reservation.