College of William & Mary

Williamsburg, VA · Public Ivy

U.S. News 2026 National Universities rank: #51

The nation's second-oldest college — small, historic, and elite, the public school that acts like a private.

Key figures

  • Acceptance Rate (Overall): 37%
  • Average Net Price (Federal Aid Recipients): $19,096
  • 6-Year Graduation Rate: 89%
  • Median Starting Salary: $49,873
  • Total Undergraduate Enrollment: 7,063
  • SAT Middle 50% (composite midpoint): 1455
  • Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 11

Common questions about College of William & Mary

What is College of William & Mary's acceptance rate?

College of William & Mary has an acceptance rate of 37%.

How much does College of William & Mary cost after financial aid?

The average net price at College of William & Mary, after financial aid, is $19,096. Your actual cost depends on your family's income and aid eligibility.

What is College of William & Mary's graduation rate?

College of William & Mary's 6-year graduation rate is 89%.

What do College of William & Mary graduates earn after graduating?

The median starting salary for College of William & Mary graduates is $49,873.

What SAT score do I need for College of William & Mary?

The mid-range SAT score for admitted students at College of William & Mary is 1455.

Data updated July 2026

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