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Washington and Lee University Tuition and Fees

Washington and Lee University, which is located in Lexington, VA is a private university. The university covers an area of 325 acres. In 1749, Washington and Lee University was founded. Washington and Lee University believes in imparting education and contributing to society by focusing on innovation, research, education, and commitment. The motto of the university is Latin: Non Incautus Futuri and its official colors are blue and white. In addition to over 1,860 undergraduate students, WLU

$51,420

Tuition

$70,500

Cost of Attendance

$21,918

Net Price

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Washington and Lee University Tuition and Fees

Washington and Lee University is known for offering a wide range of undergraduate and doctoral programs in a variety of streams, providing excellent training to students. Compared to the tuition fees charged at most institutions, the expense of education at WLU is quite moderate. As per the 2020 - 2021 official information, the average cost for the undergraduate courses offered at the university adds up to about $54,830, which includes the total tuition fees and other expenses. The housing costs $14,845, books and supplies cost $2,010, while the other expenses add up to $2,215.

Total Cost of Attendance

Student type	In-state	Out-State
Tuition & Fees	$52,455	$52,455
Book & Supplies	$1,950	$1,950
Room & Board cost	$13,925	$13,925
Other Expenses	$2,170	$2,170
Total Cost of Attendance	$70,500	$70,500

Students should understand that the tuition fees charged for their degree programs is not the only expense that is involved in the cost of attending the university. They must plan for several other expenses that accompany the cost of attendance such as lodging, dining, textbooks, supplies, and the cost of living, among others. For students attending the university, the total tuition and fees for one year add up to about $54,830. In addition, the students will be needed to pay an average expense of $2,010 for books and supplies, $14,845 toward room and boarding, and $2,215 for different other expenses in a year. So, the overall cost of attending WLU comes out to be about $73,900 per year, according to the most recent information available.

Average Net Price by Family Income

Net Price

$21,918

Family Income

Avg. Net Price

$0 to $30,000

$706

$30,001 to $48,000

$1,920

$48,001 to $75,000

$7,039

$75,001 to $110,000

$14,439

$110,000+

$41,186

The net cost of attending Washington and Lee University – the actual amount that students and their families are required to pay in a given year – varies depending on the candidate's annual family income. The net cost to be borne is typically higher for candidates whose family income is comparatively higher. So, it all essentially depends on the family income bracket of the student. At WLU, the average net price is estimated to be around $23,301. The net price for students with an annual family income below $30,000 is reported to be around $1,612. For the individuals who come under the $30,001-$48,000 income category, the net cost is $2,039. On the other hand, an estimated net cost of $4,718 is charged for the $48,001-$75,000 income bracket, $13,920 for the $75,001-$110,000 income category, and $38,630 for an annual family income more than $110,000.

Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Student type	In-state	Out-State
Tuition & Fees	$52,455	$52,455
Room & Board Cost	$13,925	$13,925
Total Tuition & Fees	$66,380	$66,380

For students pursuing undergraduate courses at Washington and Lee University, the tuition and fees are estimated to be $54,830 per year. Moreover, the applicants must also pay an amount of $14,845 towards room and boarding charges. In this way, for one year, the total cost for undergraduate students comes to around $73,900.

Cost Per Credit Hour

Degree	Year	Cost per Credit hour
Graduate	2018 - 2019	N/A
Undergraduate	2018 - 2019	$1,714

The cost per credit hour – the total program cost divided by the total number of credit hours of the program – that the student has to pay to attend Washington and Lee University varies between graduate and undergraduate degrees. At WLU, the cost per credit hour for graduate courses is $421. At present, Washington and Lee University also offers various online programs to students across as many as 38 different majors.

Campus Housing Expenses

Housing & other expenses	On Campus	Off Campus
Room & Board	$13,925	N/A
Other Expense	$2,170	N/A
Book & Supplies	$1,950	$1,950

As far as the housing and related charges at WLU are concerned, these expenses add up to around $17,060 per year if the student has opted to live on-campus. For off-campus students at the university, the room and board charges total about TTroom_board_off_campus per year. On the other hand, the charges toward books and supplies come to around $2,010. Furthermore, other expenses that the students should plan for come to around $2,215 for candidates who live on-campus.

Campus Housing Expenses

Housing & Other Expenses

Room & Boards

On Campus

$13,925

Off Campus

N/A

Housing & Other Expenses

Other Expenses

On Campus

$2,170

Off Campus

N/A

Housing & Other Expenses

Book & Supplies

On Campus

$1,950

Off Campus

$1,950

Projected Price for a 4 year degree

The current projected cost of attending a four-year graduate course, along with the living expenses, at Washington and Lee University is around $372,853 as per official data. In contrast, the total expenses for undergraduate students amounted to $23,301 in 2018-2019, $21,918 in 2017-2018, and $25,029 in 2016-2017.

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