by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual has updated it’s Best Colleges Rankings for 2025 and Washington and Lee University has received a top placement. You can read more about this year’s release or scroll down for details on how Washington and Lee fared in this year’s report.
This page was created to give you an overview of how Washington and Lee fared in College Factual’s Best Colleges Rankings.
Washington and Lee is #77 out of 2,152 schools analyzed in the 2025 Best Colleges Ranking. This ranks Washington and Lee in the top 5% of higher education institutions in the nation for students!
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Washington and Lee has been ranked #3 out of 57 in College Factual’s Best Colleges Ranking. This places Washington and Lee among the top 5% of colleges and universities in the nation for Virginia students! See the Best Colleges in Virginia ranking
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In addition to the top overall ranking, Washington and Lee has been ranked for quality bachelor’s degree programs:
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