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Campus & Student Life at Washington & Jefferson College

Home to about 1,165 undergraduates in 2020, W&J is a small, private college located in Washington, Pennsylvania. A safe, suburban environment can offer many of the amenities of city living without the constant hum. Should you tire of the campus however, W&J offers a “study abroad” program.

W&J Has a Disability Services Site

Individuals with disabilities make up 6.0% of the student population at W&J. For more information on policies and accommodations that the college provides to ensure all students get the opportunity to participate, you can visit W&J Disability Services.

W&J for the Military

While not a "service academy", W&J does offer support for veterans and those seeking a career in the armed forces. Undergraduates have access to one or more ROTC programs. For more information on policies related to veterans, you can visit W&J Veteran Services . For more information, check out our W&J for Veterans Guide.

Freshmen Living Arrangements at Washington & Jefferson College

W&J offers on-campus housing, but freshmen are not required to take advantage of it. In the end though, most do choose to live in the dorms.

Freshmen Living Arrangements at Washington & Jefferson College

* Data compiled from students who received financial aid, including loans.

Full-time vs. Part-time Studies at Washington & Jefferson College

W&J has a comparatively small, student body. There were 1,165 undergraduates in 2020. Full-time attendance was 1,158 (99.4%). Part-time attendance was 7 (0.6%).

Full-timePart-timeTotal
1,15871,165

Washington & Jefferson College is Ranked #691 for Overall Diversity

Compared to other colleges and universities across the nation, W&J receives top marks for overall diversity. We rank W&J #691 out of 3,451.

The chart below shows each element that we looked at to determine this ranking, and how that metric compares to the national average. 100 would indicate excellent diversity in each category, and 1 would mean poor diversity.

Overall Diversity at Washington & Jefferson College

You can learn more about the diversity of the student body at W&J by looking closer at the ethnic,  genderage, and geographic diversity metrics from the W&J Diversity Guide.

Washington & Jefferson College Competes in the NCAA

W&J has a total of 512 student athletes, 321 men and 191 women who compete in inter-collegiate athletics.

Athletics Financing

Total Revenue (all teams)$2,902,682
Total Expenses (all teams)$2,902,682
Net$0

For more information about athletics including per-team sizes, coaching and scholarships check out our Guide to Washington & Jefferson College Athletics

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