College comparison

Tulane vs Washington & Lee

A side-by-side of acceptance rate, test scores, and cost — source-cited estimates, not guarantees. Want the number that actually matters for your student? Model your admit odds at each.

Metric	Tulane New Orleans, LA	Washington & Lee Lexington, VA
Acceptance rateWashington and Lee University is more selective	14%	14%
SAT (25–75)	1400–1520	1430–1540
ACT (25–75)	—	—
Undergrad enrollment	7,767	1,881
Avg net price	$39,949	$23,781
Test policy	—	—
Type	Private (nonprofit)	Private (nonprofit)
Location	New Orleans, LA	Lexington, VA

Quick answers

Is Tulane University of Louisiana or Washington and Lee University harder to get into?

Washington and Lee University is more selective: Tulane University of Louisiana's acceptance rate is approximately 14% and Washington and Lee University's is approximately 14% (estimates from public and primary sources).

What SAT score do you need for Tulane University of Louisiana vs Washington and Lee University?

The middle-50% SAT range is 1400–1520 at Tulane University of Louisiana and 1430–1540 at Washington and Lee University. Scores outside these bands are still admitted, especially with strong applications.

Figures are estimates compiled from public datasets (College Scorecard / IPEDS) and primary sources; verify with each institution before relying on them.

These outputs are estimates from a baseline model — not guarantees of admission, cost, or outcome.