WASHINGTON AND LEE UNIVERSITY

Washington and Lee University
204 West Washington Street
Lexington, VA 24450-2116

Official telephone: (540) 458-8400
Fax number: (540) 463-8945

Website: www.wlu.edu


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Screen last updated on: January 22, 2010

The financial aid information below is valid for the 2008 academic year.

FINANCIAL AID OFFICE
Financial aid officer: John H. DeCourcy,
Director of Financial Aid
Contacting the office: 540 458-8717
540 463-8062 (fax)
financialaid@wlu.edu
FAFSA number: 003768
CSS/PROFILE number: 5887

EXPENSES
Undergraduate tuition: $37,990; $37,990 out-of-state
Additional required fees: $887
Book fees: $1,650
Miscellaneous expenses: $1,778
Other expenses: Personal expenses.
Combined room and board expenses: $8,410

APPLYING FOR AID

Required form Priority date Rolling? Closing date
FAFSAFebruary 1noN/A
CSS/Financial Aid PROFILEFebruary 1noN/A
Noncustodial (Divorced/Separated) Parent's StatementFebruary 1noN/A
Business/Farm SupplementFebruary 1noN/A

Date award notification begins: April 1
Applied for financial aid:
54% of first-year students
46% of full-time undergraduates
Determined to have financial need:
73% of first-year students
82% of full-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any financial aid:
100% of first-year students
100% of full-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any need-based gift aid:
88% of first-year students
86% of full-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received need-based self-help aid:
30% of first-year students
38% of full-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received any non-need-based gift aid:
69% of first-year students
89% of full-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid whose need was fully met (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
90% of first-year students
86% of full-time undergraduates
Average percent of need that was met of students who received any need-based aid (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
99% for first-year students
99% for full-time undergraduates
Average financial aid package (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$33,561 for first-year students
$32,977 for full-time undergraduates
$0 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based gift award:
$27,989 for first-year students
$28,384 for full-time undergraduates
$0 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$3,814 for first-year students
$5,042 for full-time undergraduates
$0 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$3,101 for first-year students
$4,262 for full-time undergraduates
$0 for part-time undergraduates
Students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits):
8% of first-year students
9% of full-time undergraduates
Average award to students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits):
$32,562 for first-year students
$25,316 for full-time undergraduates
$0 for part-time undergraduates
Students who received a non-need-based athletic award:
0% of first-year students
0% of full-time undergraduates
Average non-need-based athletic award:
$0 for first-year students
$0 for full-time undergraduates
$0 for part-time undergraduates
School participates in Federal Work-Study Program: yes
Percent of students who received aid that participated in Federal Work Study: 92%

TYPES OF AID AVAILABLE
Types of loans available:
  • FFEL Subsidized Stafford Loans
  • FFEL Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
  • FFEL PLUS Loans
  • Federal Perkins Loans
  • College/University Loans
Parent loans packaged to meet need: yes
Percent of undergraduates who have borrowed through all loan programs: 33%
Average student debt upon graduation: $23,616
Types of payment plans:
  • Tuition Management Systems
Need-based scholarships/grants available:
  • need-based (general)
  • Federal Pell Grants
  • SEOG
  • state scholarships/grants
  • college/university scholarships/grants (institutional funds)
  • private scholarships/grants
Non-need-based scholarships/grants available:
  • non-need-based (general)
  • academic merit scholarships/grants
  • ROTC scholarships
Percent of scholarship aid awarded to out-of-state students: 0%

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

WASHINGTON AND LEE

UNIVERSITY

 

2006-2007

Tuition..................................$31,175

Fees.......................................$275

Technology Fee....................$200

Health Services Fee..............$200

Room:      Single...................$4,690

                  Double.................$2,620

Board.....................................$4,230

 


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