William & Mary
Williamsburg, VA. Admissions numbers, deadlines, cost and your chances of getting in, by round.
| Location | Williamsburg, VA · Small suburb |
|---|---|
| Type | Public |
| Undergraduates | 7,055 |
| Acceptance rate | 34% |
| SAT (middle 50%, reported) | 1375–1520 · 52% submit |
| SAT estimated for all students | 1360–1500 |
| ACT (middle 50%) | 32–34 |
| Testing policy | Optional |
| Graduation rate | 91% |
| First-year retention | 95% |
| Student–faculty ratio | 12:1 |
| Cost of attendance | $43,035 in-state · $68,159 out-of-state |
| Application fee | $75 |
Application deadlines (2026–27)
- Early Decision: Nov 1, 2026
- Early Decision II: Jan 5, 2027
- Regular Decision: Jan 5, 2027
Most popular majors: Social sciences, Biology, Business, Psychology, Physical sciences.
William & Mary campus map
On campus
Cohen Career Center, Zable Stadium, Swem Library, College of William and Mary, Student Recreation Center, Muscarelle Museum of Art, Adair Hall, Martha Wren Briggs Amphitheatre, Tennis Courts, Busch Tennis.
Around campus
- Places to eat: Dunkin', Cracker Barrel, Golden Corral, Lanna Thai Cuisine, 7 Mares Mexican Grill, Jose Tequilas Mexican Bar & Grill
- Coffee: Starbucks, Culture Cafe, The Bake Shop, Extraordinary Cupcakes, Grit Coffee, Rita's Italian Ice
- Nightlife: Green Leafe Cafe, Brickhouse Tavern, The Williamsburg Winery Tasting Room and Wine Bar, DoG Street Pub, Silver Hand Meadery, Strangeworks Brewing
- Shops: William & Mary Spirit Shop and Bookstore, Colonial Williamsburg Bookstore, The Precious Gem, Marshalls, Museum Store, Staples
- Museums and culture: Williamsburg Regional Library, Tailor, The Public Hospital of 1773, Art Museums of Colonial Williamsburg, Joiner, Cooper & Wheelwright
- Groceries: Paul's Deli, Food Lion, Kim's Convenience Store, Walgreens
- Parks: Glazener Pool, Bicentennial Park
Nearest train: Williamsburg.