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Washington and Lee University (W&L)

Women's D3
Profile
Size
3 / 10
1,829 Undergrads / 2,223 Students
Cost
7 / 10
$23,301 Net Price
Selectivity
10 / 10
19% Admitted
  • Team Conference

    Old Dominion (ODAC)

  • College Type

    4-year, Private non-profit

  • Campus Type

    Town: Distant

Student Body
Gender
  • Male
  • Female
Enrollment
  • Full Time
  • Part Time
Geography
  • In-State
  • Out-of-state
  • Foreign
  • Other
Ethnicity
  • White
  • Black
  • Asian
  • Latino
  • Foreign
  • Other
Student-to-faculty Ratio
8 to 1
Return For Sophomore Year
96%
Overall Graduation Rate
94%
Graduate On Time / in 6 Years
92% / 94%
Calendar System
Four-one-four plan
Religious Affiliation
Housing
On campus housing is provided and is required for incoming freshman

Other includes American Indian, Native Alaskan, Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, two or more races and unknown race / ethnicity.

Team Road Trips

Most games are scheduled in schools around Virginia and Maryland. The team also travels to D.C and North Carolina. The team typically plays in neutral sites during preseason in areas of Virginia. Other trips taken in the past include Sewanee, Tennessee and Washington, D.C.

Recruit Commits
2023
  
HS
Hometown
Position(s)
Hope Elliott Van Nice Rumson FairHaven High School Rumson , NJ Att, Mid
Ava Nasse Thomas Edison HS Alexandria, VA Att, Mid
Alexia Polyak Wyomissing Area High School Wyomissing, PA Mid
Payton Haley Rumson Fair Haven Regional High School Rumson, NJ Att
Jillian Gangaram Manhasset High School Manhasset, NY Mid, Draw
Alexia Polyak Wyomissing Area High School Wyomissing, PA Mid
Caroline Foley Springside Chestnut Hill Academy Philadelphia, PA Def
 
2022
  
HS
Hometown
Position(s)
Ella Dutton Kent Denver School Denver, CO Att, Mid
Emma Marsh Severna Park High Severna Park , MD Mid
Grace Kim Northview High School Johns Creek, GA Mid
 
2021
  
HS
Hometown
Position(s)
Cat Caples St. Paul's School for Girls Brooklandville, MD Def
 
2018
  
HS
Hometown
Position(s)
Maggie Frankel Oyster Bay NY Mid
Tyler Zidlicky Mamaroneck Larchmont, NY Att
Lauren Murray Kent Denver Denver, CO Mid
Samantha Sunar Mountain Lakes Mountain Lakes, NJ Goal
Caroline Hall Collegiate School , VA Mid
Mckenna Edmondson Westfield Westfield, NJ Mid
Katherine Faria Cold Spring Harbor Lloyd Harbor, NY Att
Nicoletta Sacchi Lawrenceville School NJ Def
Olivia Truesdell Convent of the Sacred Heart New York, NY Mid
 
2017
  
HS
Hometown
Position(s)
Abigail Hancock Darien Darien, CT Att
Claire Fulton Saint James School Hagerstown, MD Mid
Catherine Arrix Darien Darien, CT Def
Alex Meyer Hackley School NY Att
Catherine McNiff Chatham Chatham, NJ Mid
 
2016
  
HS
Hometown
Position(s)
Danielle Murray Kent Denver Denver, CO Mid, Att
Danielle Murray Kent Denver Englewood, CO Mid
Danielle Murray Kent Denver Denver, CO Mid, Att
Collette Murray Manhasset Manhasset, NY Att
Peyton Smith Liberty MD Att, Mid
 
2015
  
HS
Hometown
Position(s)
Unofficial list from public sources and recruit submissions.
Commitment has been verified or submitted from a trusted source
Events By Washington and Lee University (W&L) Coaches
Feb 4 '17
Lexington, VA
 
Women's 13-18
Sep 23 '18
Lexington, VA
 
Women's 13-18
Jan 27 '19
Lexington, VA
 
Women's 15-18
Jun 2 '19
Lexington, VA
 
Women's 13-18
Jul 8-10 '19
Lexington, VA
 
Women's 13-18
Sep 29 '19
Lexington, VA
 
Women's 13-18
Jan 26 '20
Lexington, VA
 
Women's 15-18
Jul 13-15 '20
Lexington, VA
 
Women's 13-18
Sep 19 '21
Lexington, VA
 
Women's 13-18
Jan 30 '22
Lexington, VA
 
Women's 13-18
Location
204 West Washington Street, Lexington, VA, 24450 See Directions
Team Videos
Where Grads Live
  • Washington D.C. Metro Area
  • Greater New York City Area
  • Greater Atlanta Area
  • Roanoke Virginia Area
  • Richmond Virginia Area
  • Baltimore Maryland Area
  • Houston Texas Area
  • Dallas/Fort Worth Area
  • Greater Philadelphia Area
  • Charlotte North Carolina Area
  • San Francisco Bay Area
  • Greater Boston Area
  • Greater Chicago Area
  • Greater Los Angeles Area
  • Greater Denver Area
Where Grads Work
  • Wells Fargo
  • J.P. Morgan
  • Deloitte
  • PwC
  • EY
  • Merrill Lynch
  • Goldman Sachs
  • Bank of America
  • SunTrust Bank
  • Capital One
  • Accenture
  • US Army
  • U.S. Department of State
  • U.S. House of Representatives
  • SunTrust Robinson Humphrey
What Grads Do
  • Finance
  • Legal
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Sales
  • Media and Communication
  • Education
  • Research
  • Marketing
  • Operations
  • Consulting
  • Business Development
  • Healthcare Services
  • Information Technology
  • Program and Project Management
  • Administrative
Data from
Niche Grades
Overall Experience
Student Life
Professor Rating
Academics
Athletics
Campus
Academics
Test Scores
SAT
Critical Reading
660 - 720
Math
690 - 770
Total
1370 - 1520
ACT
English
34 - 35
Math
29 - 33
Composite
32 - 34

This range represents the middle half of incoming freshman from the 25th to 75th percentile. The writing component is now optional and no longer reported. Historical writing ranges: 640 - 730 for SAT

SAT Math
SAT Reading
ACT

This distribution represents incoming freshman test scores and GPA on 4.0 scale.

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Admissions
 
Total
Male
Female
Applicants 6,178 3,050 3,128
% Admitted 19% 18% 19%
% Admits That Enroll 40% 42% 39%
Incoming Freshman Average GPA 3.96
  • Accepted
  • Denied
  • Applied
  • Waitlisted
  • Admission Considerations
     
    Required
    Recommended Rec.
    High School GPA
    High School Rank
    High School Transcript
    College Prep Classes
    Recommendations
    Demonstrate Competencies
    Admission Test Scores
    Other Tests (Wonderlic, etc.)
    TOEFL (English proficiency)
    Majors / Programs

    Degrees offered by popularity. Type = Bachelor.

    Social Sciences (25%)
    Business (24%)
    Economics, General (15%)
    Business Administration and Management, General (15%)
    Biological & Biomedical Sciences (11%)
    Accounting and Business/Management (9%)
    Political Science and Government, General (8%)
    Biology/Biological Sciences, General (6%)
    History (5%)
    History, General (5%)
    Communication & Journalism (5%)
    Physical Sciences (4%)
    Mathematics, General (4%)
    Mathematics & Statistics (4%)
    Computer & Information Sciences (3%)
    Computer Science (3%)
    Neuroscience (3%)
    Financial
    Net Price

    Average net price = sticker price - financial aid.

    $23,301

    Average net price by income for incoming freshman receiving financial aid.

    Net price for all students (private non-profit and for profit institutions).

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    Sticker Price

    Sticker price = estimated total cost of attendance.

     
    Undergraduate
     
    On Campus
    Tuition & Fees$54,830
    Books & Supplies$2,010
    Cost of Living$14,845
    Personal Expenses$2,215
     
    Sticker Price$73,900

    Personal expenses includes laundry, transportation, entertainment and furnishings.

    Financial Aid

    66% of full-time, incoming freshman receive financial aid.

     
    Receiving Aid %
    Avg. Aid Amount
    Type of Aid
    Grant or Scholarship62%$47,199
    Federal Grants14%$5,997
    Pell Grants14%$4,178
    Other Federal11%$2,240
    State & Local Grants16%$3,270
    Institutional Grants57%$49,042
     
    Student Loans21%$6,588
    Federal Loans20%$4,626
    Other Loans4%$12,133

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    All financials shown for full-time, incoming freshman.

     
    Total Amount
    Per Student
    Endowment
    Financial Assets $1.6 Billion $721,149

    Value of endowment assets at fiscal year end.

    Debt

    Total federal debt after graduation for undergrad borrowers: $19,917.

    Total cumulative student debt by percentile.

     
    Total Principal
    Monthly Payment
    10 Year Repayment $19,500 $212

    Most student loans have a grace period before repayment begins.

    3 Year Avg. Default Rate: 1.0%

    Avg. rate for colleges with lacrosse is 5.1%.

    Total federal debt excludes private student loans and parent PLUS loans. Cumulative debt cohort includes 271 students.

    Salary

    Earnings 10 years after enrollment: $76,100

    Earnings of former students working by percentile.

    Earnings of former students who received federal financial aid. Figures shown are median.

    Payback

    How long until this college investment pays off: 3.52 years.

    Median debt and foregone earnings divided by median earnings. Foregone earnings assumes 4 years to graduation; at this school, 92% of students graduate on time.

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    Campus Safety
     
    On Campus
    In Residence Halls In Res. Halls
    Criminal Offenses
    Murder - -
    Negligent Manslaughter - -
    Rape 6 6
    Fondling 2 2
    Incest - -
    Statutory Rape - -
    Robbery - -
    Aggravated Assault - -
    Burglary 5 4
    Motor Vehicle Theft - -
    Arson - -

    In Residence Halls are a subset of On Campus statistics. Murder includes non-negligent manslaughter.

    The crime data reported by the institutions have not been subjected to independent verification by the U.S. Department of Education. Therefore, the Department cannot vouch for the accuracy of the data reported here. Statistics represent 3-year average data.

    Data from The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), the primary federal entity for collecting and analyzing data related to education.

    Carnegie Classifications
    Category
    Classification
    Basic ClassificationBaccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus
    Undergrad InstructionArts & sciences plus professions, no graduate coexistence
    Graduate InstructionPostbaccalaureate: Single program-Other
    Enrollment ProfileHigh undergraduate
    Undergrad ProfileFour-year, full-time, more selective, lower transfer-in
    Size and SettingFour-year, small, highly residential

    Carnegie classifications provide a framework for evaluating comparable schools.

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