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Washington and Lee University

Washington and Lee University
204 W. Washington St.
Lexington, VA 24450

Official telephone: (540) 458-8400
Fax number: (540) 463-8062
Website: https://www.wlu.edu/
Washington and Lee University
Screen last updated on: September 2025
QUICK FACTS
Year established: 1749
Type of school: private (nonprofit)
Programs: 4-year undergraduate, graduate school
Religious affiliation: no
Campus enrollment: 2,241 students
Coeducational information: coeducational institution
Location description: in or near a small town (pop. 5,000-25,000)
Application fee: $60

CONTACT INFORMATION
Street address: Washington and Lee University
204 W. Washington St.
Lexington, VA 24450
Mailing address: Washington and Lee University
204 W. Washington St.
Lexington, VA 24450
Main telephone numbers: 540 458-8400
540 463-8062 (fax)

Washington and Lee University
CAMPUS LINKS
Main homepage: https://www.wlu.edu/

QUICK CODES
FICE number: 00376800

CAMPUS SUMMARY
Washington and Lee is a private, highly selective liberal arts university. Founded in 1749, its 430-acre campus is located in Lexington, approximately 50 miles north of Roanoke and 190 miles south of Washington, DC.


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