WJA alums have pursued higher education at the following universities and colleges:
- Albright College
- Alcorn State University
- Allegany College of Maryland
- Art Institute of Washington
- Benedict College
- Bluffton University
- Boston College
- Bowie State University
- Bucknell University
- Capitol College
- Chowan University
- Clafin University
- Clark - Atlanta University
- Community College of Baltimore County
- Concordia College
- Coppin State University
- Dartmouth University
- Delaware State University
- Drexel University
- Elizabeth City State University
- Fayetteville State University
- Florida A & M University
- Fork Union Military Academy Prep School
- Frederick Community College
- Frostburg State University
- George Mason University
- George Washington Univ
- Georgetown University
- Georgia State University
- Georgia Tech University
- Germanna Community College
- Glenville State University
- Goucher College
- Hagerstown Community College
- Hampton University
- Harcum College
- Hartwick College
- Hobart & William Smith Colleges
- Howard University
- Indiana State University
- ITT Technical Institute
- James Madison University
- John's Hopkins University
- Johnson & Wales University
- Johnson C. Smith University
- Kennesaw State University
- Kent State University
- La Salle University
- Le Moyne College
- Lincoln University
- Loyola University
- Marshall University
- Marymount University
- Mesa Community College
- Middle Tennessee State University
- Millersville University
- Montgomery College
- Morehouse College
- Morgan State University
- Mount St. Mary's University
- Neumann University
- Norfolk State University
- North Carolina Central University
- Northern Virginia Community College
- Old Dominion University
- Oxford College of Emory University
- Pennsylvania State University
- Prince George's Community College
- Providence College
- Randolph-Macon College
- Rochester Institute of Technology
- Russell Sage College
- Shepherd University
- St. Augustine's University
- St. Joe’s University
- St. John's College
- St. John's University
- St. Paul's College
- St. Vincent College
- Stevenson University
- Syracuse University
- Texas Christian University
- The Catholic University of America
- Towson University
- Tuskegee University
- Tyler Junior College
- UNC Pembroke
- United State Army
- United States Military Academy West Point
- United States Naval Academy
- University of Central Florida
- University of Colorado
- University of Connecticut
- University of District of Columbia
- University of Kentucky
- University of Maryland-Baltimore
- University of Maryland-College Park
- University of Maryland-Eastern Shore
- University of New Haven
- University of North Texas
- University of Notre Dame
- University of Pittsburgh
- University of Rhode Island
- University of Rochester
- University of Tennessee
- University of Virginia
- Virginia Union University
- Washington & Jefferson College
- Weber State University
- Wesley College
- West Virginia State University
- West Virginia University
- Williams College
- WVU Potomac State College