Washington and Lee University Lexington Customer Service Phone Number

Phone Number of Washington and Lee University Lexington is 540-458-8400 .

Washington and Lee University - W and L University Lexington was founded in 1749, Washington and Lee University is named for two of the most influential men in American history: George Washington, whose generous endowment of $20,000 in 1796 helped the fledgling school (then known as Liberty Hall Academy) survive, and Robert E. Lee, whose presidency and innovative leadership brought the University into the national limelight.


Washington and Lee University - W and L University Lexington is located in the historic city of Lexington (population 7,000) in the Great Valley of Virginia about three hours southwest of Washington, D.C. Washington and Lee University - W and L University Lexington 35 principal buildings include the picturesque Washington College group forming the Colonnade facing Lee Chapel, where Robert E. Lee is buried. The Colonnade and Lee Chapel are National Historic Landmarks. New or recently renovated buildings include the John W. Elrod University Commons, the journalism department's Reid Hall, the Doremus fitness center and Wilson Hall, the fine arts and music center.In 1796, George Washington endowed the academy with the largest gift ever given to an educational institution at that time: $20,000 in stock. The gift rescued Liberty Hall from near-certain insolvency. In gratitude, the trustees changed the school's name to Washington Academy; in 1813 it was chartered as Washington College. Dividends from Washington's gift continue to help pay part of the cost of each student's education. Robert E. Lee was its president after the Civil War in 1865 until his death in 1870, after which the school was renamed Washington and Lee University - W and L University Lexington.

As one of the nation's best teaching colleges, Washington and Lee University - W and L University Lexington places a high priority on recruiting and retaining a top-notch faculty. Virtually all of the University's professors hold the Ph.D. degree or equivalent earned doctoral degree, and all faculty members are active in continuing self-development as scholars and teachers. There are no teaching assistants. The average class size is 16 students, and nearly one-fourth of all classes have no more than 10 students. The student-to-faculty ratio is 8:1.


Washington and Lee University - W and L University Lexington is also notable for its national and international student body. Washington and Lee University - W and L University Lexington students live in 48 states and the District of Columbia and hold citizenships in 47 other countries. About 14 percent of undergraduates come from Virginia, with large numbers of students arriving from Maryland, Texas, Georgia, New York, Pennsylvania and California.


Once on campus, Washington and Lee University - W and L University Lexington students are highly involved in student government, athletics and student activities. Washington and Lee University - W and L University Lexington fields 23 NCAA Division III sports, including the reigning national champions in women's tennis. Students can also participate in over 120 clubs and organizations, including two student newspapers, a broadcast radio station, and cable television station.


Perhaps the most distinguishing characteristic of the University is its student run Honor System, and the environment that it creates on campus and in Lexington. Students at Washington and Lee University - W and L University Lexington enjoy unparalleled academic and social freedom. Undergraduates typically schedule their own final examinations, all students take their exams unsupervised, personal property is generally safe on campus, most University buildings remain open twenty-four hours per day, and a student’s word is accepted and respected both on campus and in the community.


Washington and Lee University - W and L University Lexington students enjoy talking about what makes W&L special: the "speaking tradition," our Honor System, small and interesting classes, faculty and staff who know students by name, the friends they know they'll have for a lifetime. Then they'll talk about all the things that interest them outside of class: concerts, sports, Greek life, student organizations, community service opportunities.Washington and Lee University - W and L University Lexington is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award the degrees of Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science, Juris Doctor, and Master of Laws. Contact the Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097 or call 404-679-4500 for questions about the accreditation of Washington and Lee University - W and L University Lexington.


Washington and Lee University - W and L University Lexington is also accredited by AACSB International (the association for management education); the Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communications; and the American Chemical Society. The School of Law is a member of the Association of American Law Schools and is approved by the American Bar Association.



Washington and Lee University - W and L University Lexington provides a liberal arts education that develops students' capacity to think freely, critically, and humanely and to conduct themselves with honor, integrity, and civility. Graduates will be prepared for life-long learning, personal achievement, responsible leadership, service to others, and engaged citizenship in a global and diverse society.


Washington and Lee University - W and L University Lexington Library comprises the James G. Leyburn Library and the Robert Lee Telford Science Library. Washington and Lee University - W and L University Lexington Library supports Washington and Lee's central mission of teaching, learning and research in the liberal arts by providing a wide range of materials in all formats for use in the classroom, in student learning, and in faculty research and preparation for teaching, and by offering a highly skilled staff to assist faculty, students, and other users in their knowledge inquiries. In addition to more than 650,000 volumes housed onsite, the Library's website provides access to many databases. The Special Collections Department includes rare books, manuscripts, and the University's archives. The collection emphasis is on the history of the University and Rockbridge County, Generals Lee and Washington, and the Shenandoah Valley.


Washington and Lee University - W and L University Lexington offers 42 undergraduate majors (including interdisciplinary majors in neuroscience, medieval and Renaissance studies, and Russian studies) and additional interdisciplinary programs in African-American studies, East Asian studies, environmental studies, Latin American and Caribbean studies, poverty and human capability studies, and women's studies.


There are 182 full-time undergraduate faculty, with 95 percent holding Ph.D.s or equivalent degrees. The student-faculty ratio is 9 to 1. There are 39 full-time law faculty. The student-faculty ratio in the School of Law is 9 to 1.


Today Washington and Lee University - W and L University Lexington has about 1,780 undergraduate students and 400 in the School of Law. Both the undergraduate and law schools are in the top 25 rankings of U.S. News and World Report (2007) for national liberal arts colleges and law schools, respectively. The undergraduate school as of 2011 is ranked #14. The 2010 Forbes Magazine college rankings place W&L 37th, 7 places ahead of nearby academic rival University of Virginia.


Washington and Lee University - W and L University Lexington divided into three schools: (1) The College, where all undergraduates begin their studies, encompassing the liberal arts, humanities and hard sciences, with notable interest among students in pre-health and pre-law studies; (2) the Williams School of Commerce, Economics, and Politics, which offers majors in accounting, business administration, economics, politics, and public accounting; and (3) the School of Law, which offers Juris Doctor and Master of Laws degrees.


More than 1,100 undergraduate courses are offered. There are no graduate or teaching assistants; every course is taught by a faculty member. The undergraduate library has more than 700,000 volumes (and a vast electronic network). The law library has more than 400,000 volumes as well as extensive electronic resources.





Washington and Lee University Lexington Address


The address of Washington and Lee University Lexington is 204 West Washington Street, Lexington, Virginia, USA.

Washington and Lee University Lexington Email Address


The email address of Washington and Lee University Lexington is registrar@wlu.edu.

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The Website of Washington and Lee University Lexington is www.wlu.edu.

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