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Washington and Lee University application deadlines for fall 2027

Lexington, Virginia · Private · 1,881 undergrads

Washington and Lee University's early decision II is due Jan 5, 2027 and regular decision is due Jan 5, 2027. Early decision (Nov 1) has closed. Checked on wlu.edu on Nov 5, 2026.

When is Washington and Lee University due?

Closed
Early decisionBinding
Was due Nov 1, 2026
57days
Early decision IIBinding
Due Tuesday, Jan 5, 2027
57days
Regular decision
Due Tuesday, Jan 5, 2027
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Every Washington and Lee University deadline for fall 2027

RoundDeadlineCheckedWhere we read it
Early decisionBinding Sun, Nov 1, 2026 (closed) Nov 5, 2026 wlu.edu
Early decision IIBinding Tue, Jan 5, 2027 Nov 5, 2026 wlu.edu
Regular decision Tue, Jan 5, 2027 Nov 5, 2026 wlu.edu

Scholarship and priority dates

These dates don't close the application, but missing them can cost you money or a spot in honors.

Does Washington and Lee University need the SAT or ACT?

Washington and Lee University is test-optional for fall 2027: you choose whether to send scores. Checked Nov 2, 2026.

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Test-optional collegesColleges due Jan 5Early decision II collegesDeadlines after Jan 1

Questions people ask

When is the Washington and Lee University early decision deadline for fall 2027?
Early decision closed on Sun, Nov 1, 2026. It's binding: if you get in, you go. Checked on wlu.edu on Nov 5, 2026.
When is the Washington and Lee University early decision II deadline for fall 2027?
Early decision II is due Tue, Jan 5, 2027. It's binding: if you get in, you go. Checked on wlu.edu on Nov 5, 2026.
When is the Washington and Lee University regular decision deadline for fall 2027?
Regular decision is due Tue, Jan 5, 2027. Checked on wlu.edu on Nov 5, 2026.
Does Washington and Lee University require the SAT or ACT for fall 2027?
No. Washington and Lee University is test-optional for fall 2027: you choose whether to send scores. Checked on wlu.edu on Nov 2, 2026.

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Where these numbers come from
  • Admit rate and applicants: Common Data Set, fall 2025 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
  • GPA, early rounds and wait list: Common Data Set, fall 2025 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
  • Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
  • Deadlines: wlu.edu, 2026-27 (checked Nov 5, 2026)
  • Test rule: wlu.edu, fall 2027 (checked Nov 2, 2026)

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