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W&L Outcomes

Graduate Rate 93.88%
Male 96.12%
Female 92.16%
Retention Rate 97%

Graduation Rates at W&L

At Washington and Lee University, the graduation rates was 93.88% (445 students out of 474 candidates were completed their degree within 150% normal time. For example, within 6 years for students seeking a 4-year bachelors degree.). By gender, 198 male and 247 female students have graduated from the school last year by completing their jobs in the period.

Graduation Rates By Gender

The following table and chart describe the graduation rates (150% normal time) by gender at Washington and Lee University. Last year, the graduation rate was 93.88%. where 445 students out of 474 candidate completed their degree.
Graduation Rate By Gender
Washington and Lee University
CandidatesCompletersGraduation Rates
Total47444593.88%
Male20619896.12%
Female26824792.16%
[Chart] Washington and Lee University Graduation Rates By Gender

BS Degree Graduation Rates By Completion Periods

424 students completed their course in 4 years and 19 finished there bachelor's (or equivalent) degree. Additional 2 students graduated within 6 years, usually referred as 150% normal time.
Graduation Rates By Completion Periods
Washington and Lee University
TotalMaleFemale
4 Year or Less89.45% 90.29% 88.81%
5 Year93.46% 95.63% 91.79%
6 Year93.88% 96.12% 92.16%
[Chart] Washington and Lee University BS Degree Graduation Rates By Completion Periods

Graduation Rates By Race

The following table and chart show graduation rates by race/ethnicity. The numbers in parenthesis denotes number of completers over number of candidates for each category.
Graduation Rates By Race
Washington and Lee University
TotalMaleFemale
Asian 90.91%
(20/22)
100.00%
(7/7)
86.67%
(13/15)
Black (Non-Hispanic) 94.12%
(16/17)
75.00%
(3/4)
100.00%
(13/13)
Hispanic 92.31%
(24/26)
90.91%
(10/11)
93.33%
(14/15)
White 94.23%
(343/364)
97.02%
(163/168)
91.84%
(180/196)
Two or More Races 91.67%
(22/24)
87.50%
(7/8)
93.75%
(15/16)
Unknown 100.00%
(2/2)
0.00%
(0/0)
100.00%
(2/2)
Average 93.88%
(445/474)
96.12%
(198/206)
92.16%
(247/268)
[Chart] Washington and Lee University Graduation Rates By Race

Non-resident Alien Graduation Rates

Non-resident alien student is not a US citizen and studies with student visa, such as F visa, in United States. At Washington and Lee University, 18 of 19 non-resident alien students completed their courses within 150% normal time and the graduation rate was 94.74%.
Non-resident Alien Graduation Rate
Washington and Lee University
CompletersCandidatesGraduation Rate
Total 1819 94.74%
Male 88100.00%
Female 101190.91%
[Chart] Washington and Lee University Non-resident Alien Graduation Rates

Retention Rate

By definition, retention rate is the percentage of students who return to a college for their sophomore year. At Washington and Lee University, the retention rate is 97%.
Retention Rates
Washington and Lee University
Full-timePart-time
Retention Rate97%-
[Chart] Washington and Lee University Retention Rate