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Also known as: W&L, WLU
Private Nonprofit school in Lexington, Virginia, United States of America
Founded in 1749 and named for George Washington and Robert E. Lee, Washington and Lee University is one of the oldest institutions of higher education in the United States. Accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges, it offers over 40 majors within a rigorous liberal arts curriculum. The 350‑acre campus in the Shenandoah Valley features historic Georgian and Gothic Revival architecture—such as Washington Hall and Lee Chapel—and is home to approximately 1,850 students from 49 states and 50 countries. The university competes in NCAA Division I athletics as the Spiders and is renowned for its honor system, small class sizes, and strong leadership development programs.
SAT Scores are optional
This university has a test-optional policy.
W&L extends a fully test‑optional admission policy through Fall 2026: applicants may submit SAT or ACT scores if they wish, but no application is disadvantaged by withholding test results.
Note: Some programs or scholarships may still recommend or require SAT scores. Always verify the latest admission criteria on the official university website.
Lexington, Kentucky, United States of America
The University of Kentucky (UK) is a public land‑grant research university in Lexington, Kentucky, known for its diverse academic offerings and strong research focus.
Lexington, Kentucky, United States of America
Transylvania University is a private liberal arts university in Lexington, Kentucky, and the first college west of the Allegheny Mountains, offering a test-optional admissions policy.
Lexington, Kentucky, United States of America
Lexington Theological Seminary is a private graduate theological institution in Lexington, Kentucky, affiliated with the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) and offering ecumenical master’s and doctoral programs.
Lexington, Kentucky, United States of America
Bluegrass Community and Technical College is a public community college in Lexington, Kentucky, offering open admission and extensive transfer and technical programs across seven campuses.
Lexington, Kentucky, United States of America
The University of Kentucky College of Dentistry is a public dental school in Lexington offering DMD and postdoctoral programs.
Lexington, Kentucky, United States of America
The University of Kentucky J. David Rosenberg College of Law is a public law school in Lexington known for its trial practice program and high employment outcomes.
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