William & Mary
Williamsburg, VA · public · 7,055 undergraduates
William & Mary is a public university in Williamsburg, VA with selective admissions, admitting about 34% of applicants. Below are the numbers families weigh most — how selective it is, the scores admitted students bring, what it actually costs after aid, and how many students go on to graduate.
Acceptance rate
34%
SAT (middle 50%)
1400–1530
ACT (middle 50%)
32–34
Avg net price
$19,096/yr
sticker $43,035
Graduation rate
89%
within 6 years
Undergraduates
7,055
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What is William & Mary's acceptance rate?
William & Mary has an acceptance rate of about 34%, based on the latest U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard data.
What SAT score do you need for William & Mary?
The middle 50% of admitted students at William & Mary scored between 1400–1530 on the SAT (ACT 32–34).
How much does William & Mary cost?
Families pay an average net price of about $19,096 per year at William & Mary after financial aid, versus a published cost of $43,035.
What is the graduation rate at William & Mary?
About 89% of students at William & Mary graduate within six years.
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Figures from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard. Admission chance estimates are advisory, based on published data and your academics, and are not a guarantee of admission.