Washington and Lee University
Academics
- Graduation Rate95%
- Majors Available35
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio7:1
- Retention Rate95%
AP Credit Policy
Credit is granted at the discretion of the department head(s) involved, according to departmental policies in place for a student's incoming term. Each examination result meeting these minimal criteria is reviewed carefully and credit is awarded only when deemed appropriate. In order to receive Washington and Lee credit, all official score reports must be received by the University Registrar before the end of the first term in which a student is enrolled at W&L.
For more information, view the credit policy on the college's website.
Offers credits
Yes
Offers placement into advanced courses
Yes
Study Options
Majors and Degrees
The college offers the following degrees: Bachelor's and Doctoral
- No majors found
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Special Academics Program
- Double Major
- Honors Program
- Independent Study
- Internships
- ROTC, Air Force
- ROTC, Army
- Student-Designed Major
- Study Abroad
- Teacher Certification
- Visiting/Exchange Student Program
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