by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Washington and Lee, W&L, WLU. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #4 out of 14 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Washington and Lee, W&L, WLU among the top schools in the country for accounting, coming in at #43 out of 1,049 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Accounting Schools | 43 of 1,049 |
| Best Accounting Schools in Virginia | 4 of 18 |
| Best Accounting Schools in the Southeast Region | 10 of 239 |
Here is each degree level granted in accounting at Washington and Lee, W&L, WLU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 48 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Washington and Lee University awarded 48 bachelor’s degrees in accounting.
Washington and Lee, W&L, WLU is a solid choice among schools offering accounting at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #4 out of 14 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Virginia | 4 |
| Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 10 |
| Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 40 |
Accounting graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Washington and Lee, W&L, WLU earn a median of $101,332 a year. This is higher than $90,287, the median for all majors at Washington and Lee, W&L, WLU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Washington and Lee, W&L, WLU, accounting students borrow a median amount of $16,750 in student loans. This is below $20,074, the typical median for all majors at Washington and Lee, W&L, WLU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $58,260 | $66,800 |
| Fees | $1,245 | $1,245 |
Learn more about Washington and Lee, W&L, WLU tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 60% of accounting bachelor’s degrees went to men and 40% went to women.
The majority of accounting bachelor’s degree graduates at Washington and Lee, W&L, WLU were White. Roughly 81% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Washington and Lee University with a bachelor’s in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 39 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Washington and Lee, W&L, WLU granted 48 bachelor’s degrees in accounting and business/management recently — 40% to women and 60% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (81%).
