How many students at W&L? For the academic year 2022-2023, total of 2,243 students have enrolled in Washington and Lee University with 1,867 undergraduate and 376 graduate students.
By gender, 1,104 male and 1,139 female students are attending the school.
It has significantly more students compared to similar colleges (1,429 students in average - private (not-for-profit) Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences).
You can check the student demographics by gender ratio, race/ethnicity, and age distribution.
Student Population by Gender
Washington and Lee University has a total of 2,243 enrolled students for the academic year 2022-2023. 1,867 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 376 students joined graduate programs.
By gender, 1,104 male and 1,139 female students (the male-female ratio is 49:51) are attending the school. The gender distribution is based on the 2022-2023 data.
Total Student Enrolled By Gender
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate |
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| Total | 2,243 | 1,867 | 376 |
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| Men | 1,104 | 916 | 188 |
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| Women | 1,139 | 951 | 188 |
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Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, 1,603 White, 96 Black, and 96 Asian students out of a total of 2,243 are attending at Washington and Lee University. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in chart below (academic year 2022-2023 data).
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Total)
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
| American Indian or Native American | 3 | 2 | 1 |
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| Asian | 96 | 38 | 58 |
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| Black | 96 | 43 | 53 |
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| Hispanic | 175 | 86 | 89 |
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| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 3 | 1 | 2 |
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| White | 1,603 | 803 | 800 |
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| Two or more races | 93 | 46 | 47 |
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| Race Unknown | 46 | 25 | 21 |
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Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Undergraduate)
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
| American Indian or Native American | 2 | 1 | 1 |
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| Asian | 74 | 31 | 43 |
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| Black | 74 | 36 | 38 |
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| Hispanic | 149 | 71 | 78 |
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| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 2 | 1 | 1 |
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| White | 1,347 | 666 | 681 |
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| Two or more races | 86 | 43 | 43 |
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| Race Unknown | 12 | 9 | 3 |
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Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Graduate)
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
| American Indian or Native American | 1 | 1 | 0 |
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| Asian | 22 | 7 | 15 |
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| Black | 22 | 7 | 15 |
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| Hispanic | 26 | 15 | 11 |
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| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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| White | 256 | 137 | 119 |
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| Two or more races | 7 | 3 | 4 |
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| Race Unknown | 34 | 16 | 18 |
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Student Age Distribution
There are 2,035 students under 25 years old, and 208 students over 25 years old out of 2,243 total students.
W&L has 1,864 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 3 students aged 25 and over.
It has 171 graduate students aged under 25 and 205 students aged 25 and over.
Student Age Distribution (Total)
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
| Under 18 | 18 | 12 | 6 |
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| 18-19 | 835 | 447 | 388 |
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| 20-21 | 901 | 454 | 447 |
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| 22-24 | 281 | 147 | 134 |
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| 25-29 | 174 | 68 | 106 |
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| 30-34 | 26 | 10 | 16 |
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| 35-39 | 6 | 1 | 5 |
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| 40-49 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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| 50-64 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Student Age Distribution (Undergraduate)
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
| Under 18 | 18 | 12 | 6 |
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| 18-19 | 835 | 447 | 388 |
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| 20-21 | 898 | 451 | 447 |
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| 22-24 | 113 | 41 | 72 |
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| 25-29 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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| 30-34 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Student Age Distribution (Graduate)
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
| 20-21 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
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| 22-24 | 168 | 106 | 62 |
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| 25-29 | 172 | 68 | 104 |
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| 30-34 | 25 | 10 | 15 |
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| 35-39 | 6 | 1 | 5 |
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| 40-49 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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| 50-64 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
Among 1,867 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 1 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 0.05%.
Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
| Number of Students |
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| Regular Full-time | 1,858 |
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| Transfer-in Full-time | 1 |
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| Regular Part-time | 8 |
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| Transfer-in Part-time | 0 |
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