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William & Mary

Williamsburg, VA

Public

University

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William & Mary is a premier public research university located in Williamsburg, Virginia. Cross-cultural perspectives and original research take center stage at this scholarly powerhouse. As the second oldest university in the United States, this “public Ivy” blends its rich historical legacy with modern, cutting-edge innovations.

9,762
Students
34%
Acceptance Rate
Undergrads
6,963
Classification
University
Type
Public, State
Religious Affiliation
None
Website

Founded in 1693, William & Mary has a long history that is reflected in the architecture and teachings on the campus. Despite being a larger public school, it has a reputation for having a liberal arts feel with its emphasis on interdisciplinary learning. The school is known for its close connections to the DC area, with a Washington Center “campus in the city.” Studying in DC is bolstered by a vast alumni network.

Admissions

Do you have the credentials necessary to get into William & Mary?

34% acceptance rate
Selective
Admission Standards
Grades & Testing
Average SAT score
Unknown
Testing
Test Blind
Average High School GPA
Unknown
Application Deadlines
Regular Application Deadline
January 5
Early Decision / Early Action?
Yes

The most important factors William & Mary considers when admitting students are:

  • Academic GPA
  • Application Essay
  • Character/Personal Qualities

Financials

See what it costs to attend William & Mary.

$ 44,053
In-state list price
$ 67,854
Out-of-state list price
$ 25,688
Average net price
$ 44,053
Merit Price™
Very Stingy
Merit Meter™

Social & Lifestyle

What's it like attending William & Mary?

Town
Campus Setting
Democrat
State vote for president
Weather
Sunny days
Average

Academics

What to expect in the classroom at William & Mary.

13:1
Student to faculty ratio

The most popular majors at William & Mary are:

  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  • Psychology, General

Demographics

Who attends William & Mary?

50
States represented
39
Countries represented
No
State DEI laws
Student Body
Students
9,762
Women
58%
Men
42%

Housing

What's it like living at William & Mary?

$15,573
Room & Board
0.5
Housing units / student
60
%
Students on campus

FAQs

How much does William & Mary cost?

For the most recent year, it cost $44,053 to attend William & Mary.

How many people attend William & Mary?

9,762 people attend William & Mary. 6,963 are undergraduate students and 2,799 are graduate students.

Where is William & Mary located?

William & Mary is located in Williamsburg, Virginia. It is in a Town environment.

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