Chamberlain University-Virginia vs. Washington and Lee University
Chamberlain University-Virginia (Vienna, VA) and Washington and Lee University (Lexington, VA) compared side by side. Chamberlain University-Virginia is a private for-profit institution; Washington and Lee University is a private nonprofit institution. Below, the more favorable figure in each row is highlighted, using official federal data.
| Chamberlain University-Virginia Private for-profit | Washington and Lee University Private nonprofit | |
|---|---|---|
| Acceptance rate | 90% | 14% |
| Median earnings (10 yrs) | $92,405 | $94,810 |
| Graduation rate | 100% | 94% |
| Retention rate | 100% | 97% |
| Average net price | $33,199 | $23,781 |
| In-state tuition | $20,785 | $68,045 |
| Median student debt | $20,919 | $19,500 |
| SAT average | — | 1,498 |
| Enrollment | 557 | 1,881 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. "More favorable" is a simple per-metric comparison (higher earnings and graduation, lower cost and acceptance rate) and isn't an overall verdict — the right fit depends on your goals.
