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About Washington and Lee University

Washington and Lee University, also referred to as simply W&L, is a private liberal arts college in Lexington, which is an independent city in Rockbridge County, in Virginia state, USA, with more than 6800 people, living within its boundaries, according to the 2000 census estimate.

The university was established in 1749 and first started as Augusta Academy. It gets its current name from Robert E. Lee, who was its president, after the Civil War, in 1865. He died in 1870.

W&L presently offers its students a number of 40 majors and 20 minors, in addition to a number of interdisciplinary programs, its mission being to provide `a liberal arts education that develops students' capacity to think freely, critically, and humanely and to conduct themselves with honor, integrity, and civility.`

Athletics

W&L's athletic teams are nicknamed The Generals and they compete in NCAA Division III, ODAC. Their distinctive colors are royal blue and white.

Quick Facts

Address: 204 West Washington Street, Lexington, VA.

Student/Faculty Ratio: 9:1.

Campus: Rural, 325 acres.

Motto: `Not Unmindful of the Future`.