
Washington and Lee University reported a transfer acceptance rate of 5.63% for the application year 2024, with 16 out of 284 applicants admitted. This marks an increase from 4.71% in 2023 when 12 out of 255 applicants were accepted. Historically, the transfer acceptance rates have fluctuated significantly, with a much higher rate of 18.84% in 2021 and a 23.73% rate in 2020, indicating a more competitive landscape for transfers in recent years. The steady rise in acceptance rates over the past two years suggests a trend towards greater selectivity in the admissions process.