ROTC at Washington and Lee University
Lexington, VA · private nonprofit

Cross-town & partner options
Washington and Lee University students can also reach these branches by commuting to a partner school's unit.
Cross-enroll students take Military Science courses at Virginia Military Institute.
Cross-enroll students take Naval Science courses at Virginia Military Institute.
Cross-enroll students take Aerospace Studies courses at Virginia Military Institute.
Admissions
| Admission rate | 14% |
|---|---|
| SAT range (25th–75th) | 1,430–1,540 |
| ACT range (25th–75th) | 33–34 |
| Test policy | Test-optional |
Most recent College Scorecard figures. ROTC scholarship boards weigh academics separately from the school's own admission decision.
Cost & financial aid (with ROTC)
| In-state tuition | $68,045 |
|---|---|
| Out-of-state tuition | $68,045 |
| Average net price | $32,000 |
| Yellow Ribbon participating | YesMax contribution $12,000 |
| 6-year graduation rate | 94% |
ROTC scholarships at Washington and Lee University stack with most institutional aid and the GI Bill where Yellow Ribbon applies. Confirm packaging with your unit and the financial aid office.
Academic programs
Washington and Lee University enrolls 1,881 undergraduates across the catalog. ROTC cadets pursue degrees in any major; some scholarships and commissioning options carry preferred fields.
Veteran & military student support
Contact & location
- Official site
wlu.edu
- Admissions
wlu.edu
- Apply
wlu.edu
- Financial aid
wlu.edu
- Net price calculator
Estimate your cost before ROTC money is applied
- Veteran & military services
Campus office for GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon, and military students
Location: Lexington, VA 24450-2116
IPEDS UNITID: 234207
Not affiliated with or endorsed by the U.S. Department of Defense or any branch of the U.S. military.