William & Mary
Williamsburg, VA · Public · 7,055 undergrads (medium, suburb) · website ↗
What you'll actually pay
Average net price per year — tuition, fees, room & board minus grant and scholarship aid — for in-state students by household income.
| Household income | Avg net price / year |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $3,106 |
| $30,000 – $48,000 | $881 |
| $48,000 – $75,000 | $5,916 |
| $75,000 – $110,000 | $16,803 |
| Over $110,000 | $34,370 |
| All incomes (average) | $19,096 |
Sticker tuition: $25,914 in-state, $51,038 out-of-state — before aid.
Admissions & outcomes
- Acceptance rate
- 34%
- Average SAT
- 1473
- Median ACT
- 33
- Students with Pell grants
- 13%
- Graduation rate (6yr)
- 89%
- Freshman retention
- 95%
- Median earnings @ 10yr
- $73,490
- Median debt at graduation
- $18,500
Most popular fields of study
Share of bachelor's degrees awarded.
Social Sciences20%
Business13%
Biology & Life Sciences12%
Psychology9%
Computer Science7%
Physics & Chemistry7%
History6%
Kinesiology & Sports Science6%
English & Literature3%
Mathematics & Statistics3%
Is William & Mary a reach, target, or safety for you?
Take the 5-minute quiz and see how it stacks up against 1,500+ other colleges — ranked by fit and by what your family would actually pay.
Find my matches →Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, most recent cohorts. Verify current costs and requirements with the school.