Washington and Lee University School of Law
Lexington, VA. Admissions, scholarship and cost data for the fall 2025 entering class, from the school's official ABA disclosure.
Acceptance rate
22.7%
2,341 applications
Median LSAT
167
25th–75th: 161–168
Median GPA
3.75
25th–75th: 3.51–3.85
Entering class
131
Private
Cost of attendance
| Tuition | $57,450 |
| Fees | $2,490 |
| Living expense budget | $21,890 |
| Total per year | $81,830 |
At sticker price, federal loans (capped at $50,000 a year) leave a gap of about $95,490 over three years. Run your numbers
Scholarships
Students with grants
97%
25th percentile
$19,000
Median grant
$33,500
75th percentile
$41,500
1.1% of full-time students received full tuition or more.
Grant data covers 2024-25.
Your chances at Washington and Lee University School of Law
51%
chance of admission · 44% waitlist
Estimated scholarship: $33,500 a year ($24,800–$38,300)
Compare every schoolSchools with similar numbers
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Frequently asked questions
What LSAT score do you need for Washington and Lee University School of Law?
The median LSAT for Washington and Lee University School of Law's fall 2025 entering class was 167, with the middle half scoring 161 to 168. A score at or above 168 puts you in the top quarter of admitted students.
What GPA do you need for Washington and Lee University School of Law?
The median undergraduate GPA was 3.75, with the middle half between 3.51 and 3.85.
What is Washington and Lee University School of Law's acceptance rate?
Washington and Lee University School of Law admitted 22.7% of applicants for fall 2025: 532 offers from 2,341 applications, for an entering class of 131.
How much does Washington and Lee University School of Law cost?
Tuition is $57,450 a year, plus $2,490 in fees and a $21,890 living expense budget, for a total of about $81,830 a year before scholarships.
Does Washington and Lee University School of Law give scholarships?
97% of full-time students received grants. The median grant was $33,500 a year, with the 25th to 75th percentile ranging from $19,000 to $41,500.
Sources · updated 2026-11-02
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