by our College Data Analytics TeamAre the tuition & fee charges at Washington and Lee University reasonable when compared to nationwide averages? Find out here. You can jump to any of the following sections in our Washington and Lee cost report:
In 2020-2021, the average tuition and fees at Washington and Lee University ran about $59,380 per year for students working on an undergraduate degree. Students from Virginia did not receive a discount.
| Tuition | Fees | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | $58,260 | $1,120 | $59,380 |
Washington and Lee University tuition and fees is the number charged to students for one year of attendance, and does not include room and board.
The numbers quoted on this page are all sticker price and don't include any financial aid or scholarships students may qualify for.
How much does Washington and Lee University cost for part-time students?
Go to the Cost Per Credit Hour page for details.
Nationwide, out-of-state students pay, on average, $19,933 per year in tuition and fees to attend college. At $59,380 a year, the average out-of-state tuition at Washington and Lee University was high when compared to the national average. Note that Washington and Lee does not give any in-state discounts.
If you want to know how Washington and Lee compares to other schools in the nation, in the region, and in the state, see the chart below.
| Nationwide | Southeast | Virginia | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | Expensive | Expensive | Expensive |
Note that a school may appear to be more expensive than another school when you look at tuition and fees alone, but it may actually be a better deal when you factor in financial aid packages. For more details on that, see: Washington and Lee University Financial Aid.
Over the past five years, Washington and Lee tuition and fees has grown by a rate of 4.22% annually. The tuition increased by 4.26%, and fees by 2.11%. If costs keep growing at the same rate students will be charged $64,498 this school year.
This means an estimated $131,719 for two years of out-of-state tuition and fees at Washington and Lee, and $274,792 for four years.
This doesn't include other costs such as room and board, transportation or books.
The following chart shows projected upcoming tuition and fees for undergraduates at Washington and Lee.
Take note of just how much the tuition and fees are increasing yearlyl. At a log of colleges students will end up paying more for their final year of school than they did for their first.
Discover answers to your finance concerns in the tuition & fees FAQ.
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