Washington and Lee University
Lexington, VA
- Undergrads
- 1,881
- Admit rate
- 14%
- Net price
- $23.8k
- Grad rate
- 94%
- Specialty: Business 32%
- Specialty: Social Sciences 17%
- Specialty: Biology 12%
Emory University
Atlanta, GA 30322City: LargeUNITID 139658
Private nonprofit 4-yearDoctoral Universities: Very High Research ActivityUnited MethodistSpecialty: Business 23%Specialty: Biology 17%
Undergraduates
7,298
Graduate students
7,768
Admit rate
11%
Average net price
$22.6k
Graduation rate
91%
Retention rate
96%
Median earnings (10 yr)
$80.1k
Median debt
$18.3k
Student : faculty
10:1
Value score*
69th pct.
Programs offered
151
Highest degree
Graduate degree
- Sector
- Private nonprofit 4-year
- Region
- South · South Atlantic
- Setting
- City: Large (population of 250,000 or more)
- Carnegie
- Doctoral Universities: Very High Research Activity
- Size & setting
- Four-year, large, highly residential
- Predominant degree
- Predominantly bachelor's-degree granting
- Religious affiliation
- United Methodist
- Main campus
- Yes
* Value score is a CampusAtlas estimate, not an official metric.
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- Undergrads
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- Admit rate
- 12%
- Net price
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- Grad rate
- 94%
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- 5,693
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- 6%
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- 2,505
- Admit rate
- 26%
- Net price
- $23.5k
- Grad rate
- 84%
- Presbyterian Church (USA)
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- Undergrads
- 5,485
- Admit rate
- 22%
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- $28.7k
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- 8,818
- Admit rate
- 11%
- Net price
- $26.8k
- Grad rate
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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, data as of June 10, 2026. “Not reported” means the value is missing or privacy-suppressed in the source data.