Pay close attention to our deadlines. This is especially important when applying for the Johnson Scholarship Program and for need-based financial aid. If materials are received after the relevant deadline, it could negatively affect your chances of admission, financial aid, or scholarships.

Application Deadlines

• Early Decision I:
  • November 15, 2011
• Johnson Scholarship:
  • December 1, 2011
• Early Decision II:
  • January 2, 2012
• Regular Decision:
  • January 2, 2012

Testing Deadlines

• Early Decision I
  • SAT November 5, 2011
  • ACT October 22, 2011
• Johnson Scholarship
  • SAT December 3, 2011
  • ACT December 11, 2011
• Early Decision II
  • SAT December 3, 2011
  • ACT December 11, 2011
• Regular Decision
  • SAT December 3, 2011
  • ACT December 11, 2011

We strongly recommend that students complete their testing by the December test-dates

Financial Aid Deadlines

• Regular Decision Applicants
  
  • March 1, 2012
• Early Decision I Applicants
  • December 1, 2011
• Early Decision II Applicants
  • January 16, 2012

Notification Dates

• Early Decision I:
  • December 21, 2011
• Early Decision II:
  • February 1, 2012
• Regular Decision:
  • April 1, 2012

We readily accept applications submitted via the W&L Application or the Common App. No matter which method you choose to apply, we strongly recommend that you use only one, since duplicate materials may delay the processing of your application.

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Common Application Materials

• ONLINE: The Common App
  
  
• The Common App (pdf)
• The Common App Supplement (pdf)
• The Common App Transfer Student Supplement (pdf)

Washington and Lee Application Materials

• ONLINE: The W&L Application
   
• The Entire W&L Application (pdf)
  • Part 1
  • Part 2
  • The Johnson Scholarship
  • Teacher Recommendation (x2)
  • Secondary School Report
  • Mid-Year Report